The Best Little Auction House in Texas

Season 1 Episode 2 - New Orleans

2013 · 23 min

TV-PG

We follow Greg Rackem, one of Vikki's biggest dealers, back home to New Orleans after he has filled up his truck at Vikki's. She shows up, gets a tour of the place and then takes us to meet a famous sculptor and builder of Mardi Gras floats.

Subtitles: English

Directed by:Theodore Reynolds

S01:E01 - London

Vikki loads up 2 huge trailer trucks full of antiques and heads for the green pastures of Round Top, Texas. It's a week-long event and the biggest antique fair in the country. She and Michael revisit their past together - the good, the bad and the ugly.

S01:E02 - New Orleans

S01:E03 - Circus Banners

Vikki is under the gun as she deals with the biggest auction of the year, a pressing deadline to move to another location, Christmas, the usual strange mix of dogs, customers, family, friends and employees and the sale of her prized circus banners.

S01:E04 - Good Auction, Bad Auction

Vikki enjoys her weekend at one of Houston's most exclusive country clubs while auctioning off the extravagant to the rich for the needy. With Monday comes a frustrated John, a small crowd and disappointing sales.

S01:E05 - Round Top

S01:E06 - Jackie

Vikki reluctantly goes with Michael on a road trip to visit their old friend and Michael's mentor, Jackie Avens. Michael tries to manipulate Vikki to buy out Jackie as they peruse his wares and listen to his old tales. Vikki finds her resolve eroding.

S01:E07 - Clocks

Vikki has a load of 19th Century English Grandfather clocks that she is a little concerned about. We learn a lot about clocks and clock people; plus, we get to meet Stella's brother, Jasper.

S01:E08 - Sinton, Texas

Mr. Phillip Parker of Sinton, Texas, a real 'American Picker', wants to get out of the antique business - he calls Vikki to sell him out. We go along as Vikki and Michael visit with him at his shop in Sinton. Also, a visit with Mr. Parking in Houston.