Salvage Hunters (2011)

Name: Salvage Hunters
Genre: Reality-TV
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Drew Pritchard, Ralph Ineson, John Tee

Reality-TV

Meet modern-day treasure hunter Drew Pritchard. With demanding customers, high turnover, and one of the biggest decorative salvage yards in the UK, Drew is constantly on the road, crisscrossing the country in search of derelict gems and forgotten remnants. Drew loves the thrill of the hunt and while he gets his hands dirty in the country's architectural backwaters, his crack team of restorers is back at the shop giving old and rare finds a new lease on life.

IMDb rating: 7.8 (758 votes)
Episode average: 7.1 -0.7 vs IMDb
Seasons: 7
Streaming (US): HBO Max
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 7 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2011)

7.04 avg 10 episodes 7.6 → 6.7 49 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Scottish Estate Treasure Hunt	7.6	13
2	A traveling Vintage Funfair	7.0	8
3	Historic Cinema Treasure Hunting	6.9	9
4	Europe's Largest Salvage Yard	6.9	9
5	Legendary Hoarders	7.4	9
6	Tank Collecting and More!	7.6	6
7	Classic Car Hunting	6.2	6
8	Aladdin's Cave	6.8	7
9	Props and Costume Warehouse Hunting	7.3	7
10	Vintage Taxidermy	6.7	8

Season 3 (2013)

7.36 avg 5 episodes 7.0 → 7.4 43 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #3.1	7.0	7
2	Episode #3.2	7.2	7
7	Episode #3.7	7.8	6
8	Episode #3.8	7.4	6
9	Episode #3.9	7.4	6

Season 5 (2014)

6.87 avg 3 episodes 7.3 → 6.6 44 min avg

Declining

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #5.1	7.3	7
2	Episode #5.2	6.7	7
3	Episode #5.3	6.6	6

Season 6 (2015)

7.10 avg 5 episodes 7.3 → 7.0 43 min avg

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #6.1	7.3	7
2	Episode #6.2	7.4	6
4	Episode #6.4	7.0	6
5	Episode #6.5	6.8	6
7	Episode #6.7	7.0	6

Season 8 (2016)

6.68 avg 5 episodes 6.6 → 6.8 44 min avg

Season 8 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #8.1	6.6	6
2	Episode #8.2	6.6	6
4	Episode #8.4	6.4	6
5	Episode #8.5	7.0	6
7	Episode #8.7	6.8	6

Season 9 (2016)

7.11 avg 13 episodes 7.0 → 7.0

Season 9 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #9.1	7.0	8
2	Episode #9.2	7.3	7
3	Episode #9.3	7.3	8
4	Episode #9.4	7.0	6
5	Episode #9.5	7.2	6
6	Episode #9.6	7.6	8
7	Episode #9.7	7.0	6
8	Episode #9.8	7.0	6
9	Episode #9.9	7.2	6
10	Episode #9.10	6.6	6
13	Episode #9.13	7.2	6
14	Episode #9.14	7.0	6
15	Episode #9.15	7.0	7

Season 10 (2017)

7.50 avg 3 episodes 8.1 → 7.2 43 min avg

Season 10 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #10.1	8.1	9
2	Episode #10.2	7.2	7
5	Episode #10.5	7.2	6

Salvage Hunters (2011)

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