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[10.15.09 - 10:50 AM]
AMERICAN CHOPPER RETURNS TO TLC PAVING THE ROAD FOR EXCITING NEW HEAVY HAULERS PILOT
The pilot documents "the dangerous and dirty exploits of Jeremy Patterson and his larger-than-life family as they move record-breaking superstructures across America for a living."

[09.16.09 - 04:59 PM]
TLC FINALIZES ITS FALL PLANS
"Cake Boss," "The Little Couple" and "I Didn't Know I Was Pregnant" are all due back this fall.

[07.30.09 - 02:48 PM]
SYFY'S GHOST HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL SWEEPS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE #1 CABLE PROGRAM IN PRIMETIME FOR ADULTS 18-49!
Syfy spins the numbers for Wednesday, July 29.

[07.29.09 - 12:42 PM]
G4 ANNOUNCES NEW COMPETITION SERIES "AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR," TAKING AMERICA'S TOP 10 COMPETITORS TO JAPAN TO TAKE ON THE WORLD FAMOUS SASUKE OBSTACLE COURSE
Produced by Pilgrim Films & Television, the new half-hour series will premiere this fall.

[06.08.09 - 05:31 AM]
TIVO EVALUATES THE TOP SEASON PASS(TM) PROGRAMS IN APRIL USING STOP||WATCH(TM) RATINGS SERVICE
Primetime powerhouses like ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" and "Desperate Housewives" and FOX's "American Idol" and "House" where among the most requested by TiVo subscribers.

[05.04.09 - 01:51 PM]
EIGHT MORE CABLE ORIGINALS SET FOR SUMMER
TLC, History, Animal Planet, Showtime, Fox Reality and the Travel Channel all shot up summer programming flares over the weekend.

[04.02.09 - 12:32 PM]
TLC LAUNCHES INTO UPFRONT WITH RATINGS GROWTH AND A PROGRAMMING SLATE THAT'S ANYTHING BUT ORDINARY
New series include THE LITTLE COUPLE, WEDDED TO PERFECTION, WILD WEDDINGS, FREAKIN FABULOUS WITH CLINTON KELLY and MAKING OVER AMERICA WITH TRINNY & SUSANNAH.

[03.16.09 - 09:47 AM]
AMERICAN CHOPPER RIDES INTO A SIXTH SEASON ON TLC
The new season kicks off on Thursday, April 9 at 9:00/8:00c.

[01.09.09 - 12:37 PM]
TLC LAUNCHES NEW THURSDAY NIGHT BLOCK
New adventure logging series HELI-LOGGERS will join STREET CUSTOMS starting February 5.

[08.21.08 - 02:51 PM]
GHOST HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL WRAPS UP STELLAR SUMMER SEASON
Sci Fi spins the numbers for Wednesday, August 20.

[07.20.08 - 01:35 PM]
GHOST HUNTERS RETURNS TO SCI FI FOR SEASON 5
The show's fifth season will deliver 25 episodes "of spine-tingling investigations" when it rolls out in 2009.

[07.20.08 - 01:32 PM]
SCI FI CHANNEL BRINGS VIEWERS THE 'SPIRIT' OF HALLOWEEN SEASON WITH WALL-TO-WALL PROGRAMMING!
The stunt includes "all-new episodes of Ghost Hunters, the 3rd annual Ghost Hunters Live Halloween event and the all-new 31 Days of Halloween programming extravaganza!"

[07.19.08 - 12:23 PM]
MEDIA RIGHTS CAPITAL AND THE CW NETWORK ANNOUNCE PREMIERE DATES AND CASTING FOR ORIGINAL SUNDAY NIGHT PRIMETIME PROGRAMS "IN HARM'S WAY," "SURVIVING SUBURBIA," "VALENTINE" AND "EASY MONEY"
Laurie Metcalf, Bob Saget, Jaime Murray, Autumn Reeser, Judge Reinhold and Jeff Hephner are all featured on the Sunday block.

[06.19.08 - 03:47 PM]
GHOST HUNTERS TRIUMPHS WITH BEST SEASON EVER!
Sci Fi spins the numbers for Wednesday, June 18.

[06.11.08 - 10:50 AM]
NBC ANNOUNCES ALL-STAR FAMILIES SET TO PLAY "THE FEUD" WHEN 'CELEBRITY FAMILY FEUD' HOSTED BY AL ROKER PREMIERES ON TUESDAY, JULY 1
The lineup includes cast members from "American Gladiators," "The Office," "My Name is Earl," "The Girls Next Door" and "American Chopper."

[05.29.08 - 09:50 AM]
SCI FI CHANNEL ANNOUNCES SUMMER LINEUP OF HIT SERIES!
"Scare Tactics," "Stargate Atlantis," "Eureka" "Ghost Hunters International" are all due back in the coming months.

[05.27.08 - 12:15 PM]
MEDIA RIGHTS CAPITAL ANNOUNCES FALL LINE-UP FOR ORIGINAL SUNDAY NIGHT PRIMETIME SLATE TO AIR ON THE CW
The block will launch with a one-hour narrative reality show, a half-hour family comedy and two one-hour long dramas.

[05.23.08 - 03:10 PM]
TLC GOES SEARCHING FOR THE MASTER OF DANCE
The Joey Lawrence-hosted series will now premiere on Monday, June 9 at 8:00/7:00c.

[05.15.08 - 02:06 PM]
TLC GOES SEARCHING FOR THE MASTER OF DANCE
Joey Lawrence hosts the series, which "tests the dancer's moves by changing the song mid-performance to see if they can really go with the flow."

[04.08.08 - 01:43 PM]
TLC LAUNCHES AGGRESSIVE SLATE OF TARGETED PROGRAMMING IN 2008-2009, BUILDING ON KEY VIEWER ENGAGEMENT
"TLC is more than a network of programming -- it's an accessible, fun destination with relatable people reflecting the most ordinary yet compelling stories that emotionally connect to all of us," explains Angela Shapiro-Mathes.

[03.18.08 - 09:56 PM]
SCI FI CHANNEL TO PREMIERE ALL-NEW EPISODES OF GHOST HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL
The cable channel orders seven additional episodes of the spin-off to roll out this summer.

[03.06.08 - 06:34 PM]
REALITY SHOWS SCARE UP RATINGS: PREMIERES OF 'GHOST HUNTERS' AND 'DESTINATION TRUTH' BREAK CHANNEL RECORDS
Sci Fi spins the numbers for Wednesday, March 5.

[03.03.08 - 09:12 AM]
TRUTV UNVEILS DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING SLATE OF INSIGHTFUL, HIGH-IMPACT "ACTUALITY" SERIES
Among the projects greenlit to series: BLACK GOLD, which delves into the dangerous world of oil drilling; and MAN VS. CARTOON, with a team of experts putting Wile E. Coyote's gadgets and schemes to real-world tests.

[02.21.08 - 04:19 PM]
GHOST HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL WRAPS WINNING DEBUT SEASON
Sci Fi spins the numbers for Wednesday, February 20.

[01.10.08 - 03:15 PM]
'GHOST HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL' DEBUTS AS THE #1 REALITY SERIES TELECAST IN SCI FI CHANNEL HISTORY!
Sci Fi spins the numbers for Wednesday, January 9.

[10.29.07 - 01:16 PM]
DEBMAR-MERCURY SECURES FIRST EVER DISCOVERY DOMESTIC SYNDICATION RIGHTS
"American Chopper" will be made available to broadcast stations for weekend scheduling beginning in Fall 2008 and "Deadliest Catch" in Fall 2009.







AMERICAN CHOPPER (TLC)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/29/02 - ???
STATUS:
currently airing (fall 2009)
TIME SLOT:
thursdays from 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
6 (??? episodes)
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DESCRIPTION:
(from TLC's press release, April 2009) Still riding strong in its sixth season, AMERICAN CHOPPER follows the action at Orange County Choppers (OCC), the world-famous custom motorcycle family business run by Paul Teutul Sr. and his fiery sons, Paul Teutul Jr. and Mikey. As always, creating eye-popping bikes is a big part of showbut this season, the real story is the mounting tension between Paul Sr. and Paul Jr. The duo is known for arguing over deadlines and designs, but now, viewers see the situation explode in a confrontation that results in serious damage not only to the family shop, but to their personal relationship.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Mikey Teutul
· Paul Teutul Jr.
· Paul Teutul Sr.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Christo Doyle as EP (TLC)
· Craig Piligian as EP
GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Pilgrim Films and Television