Barter Kings

Barter Kings (2012-2013)

EndedReality show

Barter Kings on A&E is a real life series featuring a skilled pair of entrepreneurs as they trade up from low value items to items worth thousands more. Cash is never exchanged and value is subjective, but these guys know the current market well and they will trade multiple times over to get to the objects of their desire.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E08Trading or BustOct 1, 2013
S03E07Driving Home the DealSep 17, 2013
S03E06The Gloves Come OffSep 10, 2013
S03E05There's Snow Time Like Trading TimeSep 3, 2013
S03E04TradecationAug 27, 2013
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Barter Kings premiere?

Barter Kings premiered on June 12, 2012.

Who are the two main stars of Barter Kings?

The two main stars of Barter Kings are Steve McHugh and Antonio Palazzola.

What is the basic premise of Barter Kings?

The basic premise of Barter Kings is that Steve and Antonio trade up from small items to bigger and better items in a barter system, without using cash.

What is the largest item Steve and Antonio have ever bartered for on the show?

The largest item Steve and Antonio have ever bartered for was a houseboat which they got for a luxury RV.

Has Barter Kings ever had a celebrity guest star on the show?

Yes, television personality Cesar Millan has appeared on Barter Kings to trade his services for a Harley Davidson motorcycle.

What was the most unusual trade that happened on Barter Kings?

One of the most unusual trades on Barter Kings was when Steve and Antonio traded a giant inflatable gorilla for a car.

Were all of the trades on Barter Kings 100% successful?

No, not all of the trades on Barter Kings were successful. Some negotiations fell through or were unsuccessful.

Did Barter Kings ever have a spin-off show?

Yes, Barter Kings had a spin-off show called "Barter Kings: Game Day" where Steve and Antonio traded unique items related to sports and tailgating.

What is the most items Steve and Antonio ever traded in a single deal?

Steve and Antonio traded 11 guns for a drift boat which is the most items they traded in a single deal.

What was Antonio's favorite item to barter for?

Antonio's favorite item to barter for was cars.

Has Steve and Antonio ever had a disagreement on a trade?

Yes, Steve and Antonio have had disagreements on trades before. However, they always come to an agreement in the end.

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Beyond the Gates
Running

Beyond the Gates

Beyond the Gates is set in a leafy Maryland suburb just outside of Washington D.C., and in one the most affluent African American counties in the United States. Here you'll find a posh gated community with winding tree-lined streets and luxurious mansions to call home. At the center of this community are the Duprees, a powerful and prestigious multi-generational family that is the very definition of Black royalty. But behind these pristine walls and lush, manicured gardens are juicy secrets and scandals waiting to be uncovered. And those that live outside these gates are watching closely. These are the places where our characters live, love, work and play. Those who have "made it" and those who haven't are all trying to navigate life … and some with more grace than others.

GenreDrama
Richard Hammond's Workshop
Running

Richard Hammond's Workshop

Richard Hammond trades his jet-setting lifestyle for a long-standing dream to set up a classic car restoration workshop close to his home in Herefordshire. With the help of skilled craftsmen, he navigates the ups and downs of building a new business.

The Institute
Running

The Institute

When 12-year-old genius Luke Ellis is kidnapped, he awakens at The Institute, a facility full of children who all got there the same way he did, and who are all possessed of unusual abilities. In a nearby town, haunted former police officer Tim Jamieson has come looking to start a new life, but the peace and quiet won't last, as his story and Luke's are destined to collide.

My Lottery Dream Home
Running

My Lottery Dream Home

David Bromstad takes recent lottery winners on over-the-top house hunts for their new dream homes. Whether they win hundreds of thousands or hundreds of millions, lucky lottery winners everywhere are jumping headfirst into the real estate market. Will they spend all their winnings on an extravagant mansion or settle for a humble sound investment? Find out what happens when average Americans set out to find My Lottery Dream Home.

Lazarus
Upcoming

Lazarus

Lazarus follows a man who returns home after his father's suicide and begins to have disturbing experiences that can't be explained. He quickly becomes entangled in a series of cold-case murders as he grapples with the mystery of his father's death and his sister's murder 25 years ago.