"American Pickers" is a reality television series that premiered on the History Channel in 2010. The show follows antique and collectible hunters Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz as they travel across the United States in search of unique items. They visit various locations, including barns, garages, and flea markets, to discover hidden treasures and negotiate purchases with collectors. The series highlights the stories behind the items they find, showcasing the history and significance of antiques. Each episode features a mix of interesting artifacts, from vintage signs to classic cars, and emphasizes the importance of preserving American history through these collectibles.