Sean makes it all but guys like Jesse. From a pseudo auctioneer rolling his tongue in a pathetic attempt to mimic genuine auctioneers to the alleged ex-boxer Brandon, (although no-one can find ANY record of his boxing career, perhaps he was boxing kippers), trying, and failing, to appear tough, moody but knowledgeable, together with his sneering wife. A Storage Hunters TV star was today found guilty of stalking after bombarding an antiques dealer with kinky texts, emails and voicemails. How come when fringe (extras) players bid they are often ignored in favour of the main characters? It is a bit like watching a drama series with poor effects, script and acting and with it all being totally unneccesary. It originally ran in the US from 2011 to 2014 on TruTV and has been shown in the UK on the digital channel Dave.A domestic UK version, also featuring Kelly, started broadcasting in 2014 and continued into 2016 with a fifth series that aired in April 2016. Andrew: I suppose it’s on your point of view or how it’s perceived. I don’t mind some of their repeated stuff – Man vs Food, QI, Have I Got News For You, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, the Top Gear specials (Jeremy Clarkson has disappeared too far up his own arsehole on a search of the sun for the series to be funny) – but Storage Hunters is so blatantly (and badly) faked it would be insulting to morons. The show is a FAKE. Here are a few more troubling issues that suggest storage Hunters is fake: To people in the industry, it would appear that the crew of Storage Hunters fake every aspect of the show in an attempt to make it seem more exciting. They have very little content of their own: Argumental, Car Wars, One Night Stand and two series of Red Dwarf, and they imported Suits. Both shows suffer from similar problems: The auctions are unrealistic, the units look obviously staged, and the auctioneers act unprofessional. You have already destroyed the history channel with these shows. There are even fights breaking out and, in one particularly infamous example, a convenient explosion that seems obviously staged. Storage Hunters is a reality television series presented by Sean Kelly (as the auctioneer). As to your list of reasons the show isn’t real, there are plenty of explanations for all. You can see the same painting in the episode 11 at 7:23 with the same fucking yellow sticker on the side…. Storage Hunters UK: The Game. And sometimes we get remarkable insight into the whole process of fakery, thanks to a disgruntled employee who is suing the network. All of this coupled with the transparent schoolyard scuffles from the main protagonists and rag bag mixture of others flapping their lips and high-fiving to make it appear natural. I think they are a good team, he has a lot of experience and she use to work in finance. Just saw an episode where a bin was hoped to contain a shotgun but just had clays. Saying all this the show is quite entertaining but frustrating as I know of no one who wants Brandon and Lori to win anything but they always do, so we sit in hope on seeing the rarety of them losing. They aren’t even ashamed of it. Report Save. Hi have read all your delightful comments, if you goggle the characters you will see that Brandon has been doing this since he left school. Could the pair of them genuinely intimidate anyone? And I agree about Scott’s wife, disgusting. I thought they were talking about Brandon & his husband Lori (the boss) its as if they are the bad guys on the show, as all shows need bad guys, although some would try and say the Taylor brothers but I would rather them get something than him & her. Just watched an episode with loads of pizza boxes ‘covering’ the items. How come they often make the same characters lose on a bin? Today 6/10/13 I just seen a show where Scott and his fat pigged wife bought a MINT CONDITION Yacht for $27,500. I have watched a lot of the storage hunter programes,and I too think they are all fake,that branden & lori are the two people i cannot stand,tlhey always look smugg when they win a bid,or when they are outbid they look at the winner as if they should have won,,what a nasty couple they are. In Amerika werden auf Auktionen die Inhalte von Lagerschuppen versteigert, wenn diese vom Besitzer nicht mehr bezahlt werden können. gescripted ist. Papa bear Brandon and sexy Lory the black guy who says MONEY TO BID also green mile they are all fun to me and anyway compared to some others TV shows its one of the best in my opinion. That’s all this show is about. If you have only 4 bins to auction you would employ an auctioneer (again, I speak from experience – I used to actually organise auctions and an expert autioneer can make a big difference to prices), There is a web entry that claims that Brandon and Lori are the only genine buyers and the rest are just actors or casual workers (T Money it says is really a waiter in a local restaurant). It’s fake nature is part of the circus. right here shaun…badabadabada hoogivme2/14……money! It is a shame that when the open a locker while it is raining outside the locker is full of wet footprints and a tantalising large object in full view covered with a tarp. He looks like a cross between the Fonz and Elvis after a few doughnuts. This could well have been a plant either by the production company OR a guy just wanted to get his crap on the show. they consistently fight fight w/ one another? i dont care if it is fake, best thing on dave ! the same auctioneer is all over the world? According to many viewers, Auction Hunters combines the worst qualities of Auction Hunters with the over-the-top drama of the repo shows in order to deliver something to hook viewers. Take, for example, TruTV’s offering, Storage Hunters. Ever? only those on the show win the auctions? If you had Barbara Walters auctioning these bins off, no one would be watching. Do you really think they show every little thing? I could go on but I guess it is pointless! Regular people bidding for storage units. The ULTIMATE proof that it is fake : they pre-arrange the bins prior opening. Shopping Event .. Reality TV – really? 2.5 / 5. 1. share. I have to admit being addicted to this program, Baggage Battles and American Pickers. Myself, I think they need to be brought down a few notches. Click the link below to see our latest recaps of Storage Hunters UK. Storage Hunters is a complete joke, no auctioneer would allow fighting or arguments at a storage auction. Sorry but I just find that iconically stupid. ", and Storage Hunters seems to be a cross between Auction Hunters and Operation repo, with staged fights and finding 1000's and 1000's of dollars worth of stuff in every unit. Or maybe they are? I do like Sean though, he is funny. No. Jenny Grumbles, the tall and leggy blonde with the winning smile and the Texas swag, was a kind of upmarket Brandi Passante. Bad characters, bad acting and the auctioneer is a bald heading troll. (coincidentally there is some kind of hidden treasure) Meanwhile, Papa Bear and Jesse vie for a bin full of antique furniture. Although Dave Hester’s lawsuit against the producers of Storage Wars brought to light certain issues that plagued that program, such as the planting of valuable items while the storage hunters fake surprise at their “discovery,” many people in the auction business stand by Storage Wars as one of the most realistic shows in the genre. How come nobody has mentioned Jesse? I don't rip people off. eg there was a stage Papa Bear was constantly losing Professionals in the business have long suspected that many of the storage auction programs are faked or at least shown in a way that exaggerates certain qualities while downplaying others. I do find it quite annoying that “reality” shows feel the need to edit or stage parts of programmes for the purposes of entertainment, I would much rather watch an actual reality show, seeing as this is the whole point of the concept! I have to admit being addicted to this program, Baggage Battles and American Pickers. This could well have been a plant either by the production company OR a guy just wanted to get his crap on the show. I do like Sean though, he is funny. I could go on but I guess it is pointless! the same auctioneer is all over the world? What I have noticed is that some “finds” seem to show up from one show to the other as supposedly amazing “new” finds. its an entertaining show but why are we even asking ourselves this question – the answer is YES, its FAKE! Given the subject of some other TruTV programs, this is hardly surprising. It’s reality TV, of course parts are staged for entertainment otherwise people wouldn’t watch. Huge bids for average looking things, booby trapped bins and the list is literally endless! I also read somewhere that Loris fat ass is one of the producers of the show…….so it really is even more fake! The new program, Container Wars is at least moderately more realistic, but as a rule, TruTV is almost never a reliable source of information. Jetzt wollte ich mal fragen, ob hier Leute wissen, ob und wenn ja, wie viel bei dieser Sendung gefaked, bzw. Now, being the schmuck (Like t-money!) Een nieuw seizoen. They have very little content of their own: Argumental, Car Wars, One Night Stand and two series of Red Dwarf, and they imported Suits. If you prefer reality then stick with watching Drew in Salvage Hunters. Yet I beleive that many of the the other reality “hunter” shows are bad just not as bad. Also isn’t it odd that every locker opened has the same brand of lock on it. The fights may be staged but it adds to the program. ahahahaha, pathetic horrible stereotypical fake, I’ve watched it once, that was too much, whats happening to the world? The secret behind Storage Wars is volume. The program was first seen in the UK on Dave’s interactive channel in the United States from 2011 to 2014 on TruTVand. One question I have is how come when Brandon and Lori get in to an argument with someone else, it seems Sean always takes Brandon and Lori’s side, even when they start it? Explore. I like the guy though, he’s cool. You can see some shows twice, even three times a day, sometimes a number of days in a row; not different episodes either – THE SAME DAMN ONES. A UK edition of Kelly was launched in 2014 and a fifth program was broadcast in April 2016. only those on the show win the auctions? They should BOTH be fired from the show cause they always talk crap and start stuff then the obnoxious auctioneer lets THEM stay while kicking out the other bidder(s) who they started crap with. Scott And Chrissy Tassone say they were axed from the show after employees of T … Also isn’t it odd that every locker opened has the same brand of lock on it. You can see the same painting in the episode 11 at 7:23 with the same fucking yellow sticker on the side…. I agree with you in some respect Erica but when you watch it and think about it yeah it is 100% not real maybe your just having trouble accepting the fact that you have been lied to. lori an Brandon r idiots please fire them from the show they think they own every auction please get them of the show they suck. Yeah I know a guy who deals in those". I thought they were talking about Brandon & his husband Lori (the boss) its as if they are the bad guys on the show, as all shows need bad guys, although some would try and say the Taylor brothers but I would rather them get something than him & her. Professionals in the business have long suspected that many of the storage auction programs are faked or at least shown in a way that exaggerates certain qualities while downplaying others. Staffel 2. Cheap knock-off of storage wars. With Sean Kelly, Simon Greenall, Linda Lambert, John Maddox. Event Planning. Or maybe they are? John: The couple have the most experience and maybe that’s why they look smug to you? and the UK attempt is somehow worse, The english version one of the bidders the black lady also appears on a advert on tv I believe you have to be part of the actors union to appear in a tv advertisement. It is a shame that when the open a locker while it is raining outside the locker is full of wet footprints and a tantalising large object in full view covered with a tarp. and the UK attempt is somehow worse, The english version one of the bidders the black lady also appears on a advert on tv I believe you have to be part of the actors union to appear in a tv advertisement. I agree with you in some respect Erica but when you watch it and think about it yeah it is 100% not real maybe your just having trouble accepting the fact that you have been lied to. Maybe they’re all merely failed actors trying desperately to get a foot back on the ladder to fame. Well the US one is. I believe it’s fake. The purpose of reality TV is, after all, primarily to entertain. of course Storage Hunters is staged; do you honestly believe they make 3k per unit? I do believe that these auction are set-up even though I enjoy them all. $1.99. Now, being the schmuck (Like t-money!) The fights may be staged but it adds to the program. Storage Hunters ‪Season 4‬ ... Lori eyes a bin with a tanning bed, while a bin with fake walls intrigues Brandon. dolls! It is very fake but I do watch it. But those pizza boxes come flat packed. Maybe he should attend one or two real auctions and get a clue. Brandon and Lori Bernier made a living as bidders at storage auctions for 15 years before reality shows like TruTV’s “Storage Hunters” convinced cable TV viewers that treasures await crafty bidders in the most unlikely storage units.. This is the worst example of fakery on “reality TV”. As to your list of reasons the show isn’t real, there are plenty of explanations for all. An insane level of volume. Even storage hunter is fake but its entertaining. He looks like a cross between the Fonz and Elvis after a few doughnuts. A group of hunters join in a bidding war for storage lockers that could be a win or a bust. So all in all its real with a twist. Then when it IS found he knows its make, value…. How come when fringe (extras) players bid they are often ignored in favour of the main characters? How come nobody has mentioned Jesse? People need to stop watching this crap creating a demand for it. this was obviously staged. Matt: We pose the question and let you decide the answer. They have very little content of their own: Argumental, Car Wars, One Night Stand and two series of Red Dwarf, and they imported Suits. Do you really think they show every little thing? There are even fights breaking out and, in one particularly infamous example, a convenient explosion that seems obviously staged. From a pseudo auctioneer rolling his tongue in a pathetic attempt to mimic genuine auctioneers to the alleged ex-boxer Brandon, (although no-one can find ANY record of his boxing career, perhaps he was boxing kippers), trying, and failing, to appear tough, moody but knowledgeable, together with his sneering wife. Could there be any TV show that is less reality and more fake. Ich schaue mir die Folgen immer im original an, habe jedoch die Tage entdeckt, dass die Serie jetzt auch auf Sport 1 auf Deutsch kommt. The amount of storage auctions the crew is filming at any given point is staggering and most casual or amateur storage auction hunters just won’t be able to keep up the same pace due to job and family related time contraints. It is a bit like watching a drama series with poor effects, script and acting and with it all being totally unneccesary. lol. It’s reality TV, of course parts are staged for entertainment otherwise people wouldn’t watch. Some reality shows are better than others, though, when it comes to realism. Storage Hunters UK is as fake as a five bob note, as we say in Britain. Huge bids for average looking things, booby trapped bins and the list is literally endless! Sorry but I just find that iconically stupid. The fake arguments, the fact that there's a blue tarp over almost everything, the "oh a tiki mask from 50 years ago? https://onlinestorageauctions.com/category/storage-auction-tv-recaps/storage-hunters-uk/. Conversely, I mean really, I could take $1m, smother it in turd and leave it in the middle of a storage bin…then not pay the bill… eventually, the company will auction the contents – hence storage hunters… No one will wanna bid on it as all they see is a giant turd. Just saw an episode where a bin was hoped to contain a shotgun but just had clays. Here are a few more troubling issues that suggest storage Hunters is fake: To people in the industry, it would appear that the crew of Storage Hunters fake every aspect of the show in an attempt to make it seem more exciting. This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to … They practice repeatception as well. Papa bear Brandon and sexy Lory the black guy who says MONEY TO BID also green mile they are all fun to me and anyway compared to some others TV shows its one of the best in my opinion. If it ever gets to America, please, folks, don’t think they are typical of British people. Both shows suffer from similar problems: The auctions are unrealistic, the units look obviously staged, and the auctioneers act unprofessional. There is too many unrealistic things going on in Storage hunters, a set cast/bidders list (90% of the winners are the same handful of people),all the additional bidders looking like hired extras, random fights with nobody being punched, bin leasee would not put tarpaulin on their most valuble items, bidders valuation of items seem to be taken as gospel, high ticket items placed in bins filled with unrelated low end items, thousand dollar blind bids?! who buys a giant turd for $200.00 watch Lori’s and Brandon’s faces when he starts fanning out $100 bills like confetti! So you might actually be disappointed to hear that some of the treasure-hunting reality shows like Storage Wars aren't reality — they're scripted and staged and, yes, totally fake. Jay: On that show, anything is possible on how they ‘find’ items and such. I do believe that these auction are set-up even though I enjoy them all. Example – How come when a vehicle is found there are keys with them so they can be started or driven? I had to pinch myself, and get real. right here shaun…badabadabada hoogivme2/14……money! I also read somewhere that Loris fat ass is one of the producers of the show…….so it really is even more fake! Sean makes it all but guys like Jesse. I had to pinch myself, and get real. They all claim to know how much everything is worth, but we never see them trying to sell anything. Sure. I’ve seen it a few times and there’s one couple and they ALWAYS rub it in when they win the bid and that FAT PIG SLOBBED REDHEAD (Scott’s wife) ALWAYS talks smack to the winning bidder. The guy then actually says “where would you hide a gun?” So gives away totally he knows its there. If it ever gets to America, please, folks, don’t think they are typical of British people. If the obviously derivative name were not enough of a clue that this program may lag behind its competition in quality, a few episodes are enough to show most viewers why this show is pretty unpopular. Yes maybe it a fake but I really love watching it.The characters are really great and cool. Andrew: I suppose it’s on your point of view or how it’s perceived. this was obviously staged. The Storage Wars myth of finding the coolest and most valuable treasures simply by opening the right locker is about as realistic as The Goonies. Jay: On that show, anything is possible on how they ‘find’ items and such. Boudicca … Ever? Nope – absolutely funny. Also, how does Brandon do the research and know how owned most bins, he knows what everything is worth, such a diverse range of things, then they always have a guy they can call, or knows somebody in the most obscure profession like circus equipment. Matt: We pose the question and let you decide the answer. Auction Hunters was okay at first, but now they find 1000's of dollars in every unit, and you're like "Really? ahahahaha, pathetic horrible stereotypical fake, I’ve watched it once, that was too much, whats happening to the world? How come Brandon and Lori always seem to win? what bothers me about the show is that only the same people ever bid or win bins, now and again some by stander chips in with a bid, but they never compete, then how often do they by a bin and think they have lost money and then suddenly find something worth a fortune to save the day, Lori is horrible, cant stomach her at all, rough as guts. Message from me the uploader *This isn't fake like the others that have been uploaded here on Aptoide this is the real thing and it's working as I bought the app myself. eg there was a stage Papa Bear was constantly losing Saying all this the show is quite entertaining but frustrating as I know of no one who wants Brandon and Lori to win anything but they always do, so we sit in hope on seeing the rarety of them losing. If you have only 4 bins to auction you would employ an auctioneer (again, I speak from experience – I used to actually organise auctions and an expert autioneer can make a big difference to prices), There is a web entry that claims that Brandon and Lori are the only genine buyers and the rest are just actors or casual workers (T Money it says is really a waiter in a local restaurant). are you people even asking yourself this question? I really don’t see the husband and wife as the bad guys. For many years I have been in the antique and second hand business, but what I would like to know is…who supplies the money to buy all these items, even though I have been in business many years, now retired, I don’t have this kind of money to spend so I belie It originally ran in the United States from 2011 to 2014 on TruTV and has been shown in the UK on the digital channel Dave.A domestic UK version, also featuring Kelly, started broadcasting in 2014 and continued into 2016 with a fifth series that aired in April 2016. You have already destroyed the history channel with these shows. One question I have is how come when Brandon and Lori get in to an argument with someone else, it seems Sean always takes Brandon and Lori’s side, even when they start it? Scott and his fat pig wife always bashing others weather they win or lose. Robert Dugan. they consistently fight fight w/ one another? I have watched a lot of the storage hunter programes,and I too think they are all fake,that branden & lori are the two people i cannot stand,tlhey always look smugg when they win a bid,or when they are outbid they look at the winner as if they should have won,,what a nasty couple they are. Today 6/10/13 I just seen a show where Scott and his fat pigged wife bought a MINT CONDITION Yacht for $27,500. Agree with the comments that Storage Hunters is faked (but not very bin turns out to be a winner) but it Is far more entertaing then Storage Wars which is mainly due to the characters involved and the Auctioner Sean . They aren’t even ashamed of it. But those pizza boxes come flat packed. Conversely, I mean really, I could take $1m, smother it in turd and leave it in the middle of a storage bin…then not pay the bill… eventually, the company will auction the contents – hence storage hunters… No one will wanna bid on it as all they see is a giant turd. I believe it’s fake. With Sean Kelly, Cam Rowe, Brandon Bernier, Lori Bernier. They practice repeatception as well. If you love Dave Hester on A&E's Storage Wars, you better make sure to tune in to the now-airing season 4, because as of recently, Hester, the series' favorite love-to-hate figure, has been fired and is no longer a part of the show.. Commentdocument.getElementById("comment").setAttribute( "id", "a9bd409beec26b517ae4d29598ee5446" );document.getElementById("i4353f4fc3").setAttribute( "id", "comment" ). Maybe he should attend one or two real auctions and get a clue. Although Dave Hester’s lawsuit against the producers of Storage Wars brought to light certain issues that plagued that program, such as the planting of valuable items while the storage hunters fake surprise at their “discovery,” many people in the auction business stand by Storage Wars as one of the most realistic shows in the genre. probably most of them have been on something before. Former "Storage Wars" star Dave Hester is suing A&E and alleging that significant aspects of hit reality show are fake, Deadline reports.