King of Cars
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King of Cars was a reality TV show, centering around the Towbin Dodge car dealership
, in Henderson, Nevada
, south of Las Vegas, Nevada
. Managed by Josh Towbin a.k.a "Chop" a.k.a the King of Cars, famous for the cult
hit infomercial
, "The Chopper Show", in which his salesmen dress up as various characters
, as he "chops" the prices of his cars.
Recorded on video in HDTV Widescreen Letterbox Format.
Car dealership
A car dealership or vehicle local distribution is a business that sells new or used cars at the retail level, based on a dealership contract with an automaker or its sales subsidiary. It employs automobile salespeople to do the selling...
, in Henderson, Nevada
Henderson, Nevada
-Demographics:According to the 2000 census, there were 175,381 people, 66,331 households, and 47,095 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,200.8 people per square mile . There were 71,149 housing units at an average density of 892.8 per square mile...
, south of Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
. Managed by Josh Towbin a.k.a "Chop" a.k.a the King of Cars, famous for the cult
Cult
The word cult in current popular usage usually refers to a group whose beliefs or practices are considered abnormal or bizarre. The word originally denoted a system of ritual practices...
hit infomercial
Infomercial
Infomercials are direct response television commercials which generally include a phone number or website. There are long-form infomercials, which are typically between 15 and 30 minutes in length, and short-form infomercials, which are typically 30 seconds to 120 seconds in length. Infomercials...
, "The Chopper Show", in which his salesmen dress up as various characters
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...
, as he "chops" the prices of his cars.
Recorded on video in HDTV Widescreen Letterbox Format.
Season one
- Lost pilot (actually from A&E series "Take This Job")
- "We Dooz It Large"
- "Showgirl Showdown"
- "Blue Day"
- "Fresh Meat"
- "King for a Day"
- "Leader of the Pack"
- "Talkin' Turkey"
- "Low Rider"
- "Dunkarini"
- "Closing the Deal"
- "Performance Anxiety"
- "Keeping Up with the Joneses"
Season two
Season two premiered on January 31, 2007 bringing the total number of episodes to 28 + the lost pilot- "The Contenders"
- "Women Drivers"
- "Green Peas"
- "Fired Up!"
- "Oil Crisis!"
- "Magic Blue Room"
- "Ugly Truckling"
- "Sunny Day"
- "Hoop Dreamz"
- "The Chopping Block"
- "The O-Zone"
- "Even Cowboys Get the Blues"
- "Hoppy Birthday"
- "Calendar Guys"
- "Who Wears the Pants?"
- "Hair to the Throne"