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Mark Hamill's Pop Culture Quest

Mark Hamill's Pop Culture Quest

TV-142016•8.4/10
Documentary

Ratings

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8.4/10(5)

Mark Hamill's Pop Culture Quest follows the star of Star Wars and voice of the Joker on a mission to find and meet with collectors of pop culture memorabilia and experience their amazing collections! As a lifelong collector himself, Mark wants to dig deeper and explore the origins of the most fascinating people and objects he runs across on his quest.

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Production

BoBCat Studios

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 15, 2016

Last Aired

January 24, 2017

Networks

Comic-Con HQ

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Joker's Favor
E1
Joker's Favor
Air date: 2016-11-15
The DC headquarters is home to one of the greatest collections of comic book memorabilia and one of the most celebrated artists in the game, Jim Lee. The co-publisher and Mark trade favors and end up with their very own pieces of pop culture history.
Monsters vs Robots
E2
Monsters vs Robots
Air date: 2016-11-22
Mark's affinity for Godzilla leads him to collector Scott Zillner whose home is filled with thousands of monsters and robots and whose passion transcended his home and led to the creation of Power Morphicon.
A Model Universe
E3
A Model Universe
Air date: 2016-11-29
Jeff Bond's garage holds thousands of handmade spaceship models, and he even played Dr. McCoy in a fan made Star Trek series. So Mark sets him up with a visit to the most iconic spaceship model of them all, the Nostromo.
Pinball Wizard
E4
Pinball Wizard
Air date: 2016-12-06
How do you collect something the size of a pinball machine? Mark visits collector Gene Lewin, owner of the Vintage Arcade Superstore, to find out.
Prop Master
E5
Prop Master
Air date: 2016-12-13
One of the greatest collections of Hollywood film props ever amassed resides in the quiet suburbs of the San Fernando Valley. Mark takes a rare look inside the home of world famous collector, Bob Burns.
Kicks Collector
E6
Kicks Collector
Air date: 2016-12-20
When the Guinness Book of Records gets involved, you know it's serious. Mark Hamill meets Jordy Gellar, curator of one of the largest Nike collections ever assembled and creator of the world's first Shoezeum.
Collectable Legends
E7
Collectable Legends
Air date: 2017-01-03
Some collectibles are shrouded in rumors and mystery. Join Mark as he explores the story behind one of the most notorious Star Wars figures ever, the Rocket Firing Boba Fett.
Geared for Hollywood
E8
Geared for Hollywood
Air date: 2017-01-10
Movie cars can be as iconic as the heroes they transport, but to collect them takes a museum. Join Mark as he explores the Hollywood collection at the Petersen Auto Museum.
Raider of the Lost Props
E9
Raider of the Lost Props
Air date: 2017-01-17
Mark meets collector Brandon Alinger who took boots-on-ground collecting to the next level when he convinced his family to travel to Tunisia, Africa in search of movie props.
Concept to Creation
E10
Concept to Creation
Air date: 2017-01-24
Mark meets with DreamWorks Animation's Chief Creative of Global Franchise Group, Rick Rekedal, and high-end statue creators at Gentle Giant to learn more about the journey toys take to reach our mantels.

Cast

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

Himself

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