Hardcore Pawn

Rich returns to confront Les about being fired. In a last-ditch effort, Richspots what he thinks are stolen goods. If he's right about the situation, he'll look like a savior to Les. If he's wrong, he may look like a fool and will undoubtedly be handed his final walking papers.

Seth's new money scheme draws harsh criticism from Ashley. But if it works, it could means millions for the store. Then, a customer brings in a vintage electric chair that helps Rich gain favor with Les. And later, Seth's road to riches shows it could be a direct path to the poorhouse.

Les loves a good story, but is he being duped by a group of savvy salesmen? Seth and Ashley try to pin him to the wall on his intent to buy, but Les stands firm. Then, the store erupts when potentially tipsy patrons demand fat cash.

Seth is blindsided when Les brings back ex-employee Amy who he claims screwed them over. While she's known for flaking out, she racks up sales better than anyone in the store. The cash piles up quickly, but when the Golds discover a mistake that could cost them thousands, is Amy to blame?

Les buys rare rock memorabilia that may be worth a pile of cash. Then, when a man gets caught trying to secretly sell his girlfriend's ring, she dishes out a punishment that's never been seen in the store before.

Les is tempted to break store policy when a fast-talking customer pins him to the wall. Butwhen Seth steps in, will the cash be taken off the table?

A customer is found hiding in a refrigerator. Ashley swears he was waiting for closing time to sneak out and rob them. She demands they hire overnight security, but Les squashes the plan. It's a move he may regret come nightfall.

Les is handing out the hundreds for a parade of items that Seth and Ashley claim are worthless. When the kids reveal his backroom piled sky-high with everything from Pontiacs to prosthetics Les is flat out busted.

Les is presented with a jar of gold powder that could be worth thousands, but Ashley is convinced it's nothing more than eye shadow. An explosive acid test reveals its true nature. And later, a customer brings in her grandmother's jewels and gets a once-in-a-lifetime surprise that has Ashley eating her words and Les crying like a baby.

A conflict over a fake receipt turns into a full-blown war at the window. But when Les tries to call the customer's bluff, she comes back with a Motor City lawyer who could land Les in hot water. But Mr. Gold has a big surprise up his sleeve

Ashley challenges Seth to a unique competition that puts the Golden boy in over his head. If he can't deliver the goods, the world will hear the one thing he's been fighting to keep a secret.

The kids discover their other store is quietly going bust. When they confront him with the proposition to sell it, Les flies off the handle making it crystal clear that the store is not for sale. But later, Seth goes behind his back and puts into motion a secret plan that leaves Les in the dark and Ashley backing away.

Seth's secret plan to sell Pontiac is in full motion, but when it hits a snag, Ashley is pulled into the fray. The kids scramble to meet with a buyer andfind themselves in a life-changing scenario.