Mecum Dealmakers

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Mecum Dealmakers
GenreReality
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes18
Production
Running time60 minutes
Release
Original network NBCSN
Original releaseJuly 31, 2014 (2014-07-31) 
September 10, 2015 (2015-09-10)

Mecum Dealmakers is an American reality program airing on NBCSN. The series takes a behind-the-scenes look at Mecum Auctions, America's biggest collectable car auction facility. Each episode features a specific auction, focusing on the unique and collectable automobiles in each auction. [1] The program features Mecum Auctions founder Dana Mecum and son Frank. [2]

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Broadcast

The first eleven episode season premiered on July 31, 2014 on NBCSN. [3] The second season of seven episodes premiered on July 30, 2015. [4] The series was rebroadcast on Velocity. [2]

Internationally, the series premiered in Australia on April 2, 2015 on Discovery Turbo. [5]

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1 11July 31, 2014December 25, 2014
2 7July 30, 2015September 10, 2015

Season 1 (2014)

No. in
series
No. in
season
Auction locationOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
11"Houston"July 31, 2014 (2014-07-31)N/A
22"Kansas City"August 7, 2014 (2014-08-07)N/A
33"Indianapolis"August 14, 2014 (2014-08-14)N/A
44"Seattle"August 21, 2014 (2014-08-21)N/A
55"Kissimmee"August 28, 2014 (2014-08-28)N/A
66"Harrisburg"September 4, 2014 (2014-09-04)N/A
77"Monterey"November 27, 2014 (2014-11-27)N/A
88"Dallas"December 4, 2014 (2014-12-04)N/A
99"Chicago"December 11, 2014 (2014-12-11)N/A
1010"Anaheim"December 18, 2014 (2014-12-18)N/A
1111"Kansas City"December 25, 2014 (2014-12-25)N/A

Season 2 (2015)

No. in
series
No. in
season
Auction locationOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
121"Kissimmee"July 30, 2015 (2015-07-30)N/A
132"Houston"August 6, 2015 (2015-08-06)N/A
143"Indianapolis"August 13, 2015 (2015-08-13)N/A
154"Seattle"August 20, 2015 (2015-08-20)N/A
165"Denver"August 27, 2015 (2015-08-27)63,000 [6]
176"Harrisburg"September 3, 2015 (2015-09-03)N/A
187"Monterey"September 10, 2015 (2015-09-10)N/A

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