Container Wars
Unlike any other auction show of its kind, "Container Wars", takes auctions to an all-new level with big money, high stakes, and giant egos. Taking place at commercial shipping ports, the series centers on a group of experts from various backgrounds who spend tens of thousands to compete for the contents of high dollar shipping containers from around the world. With only minutes to assess the containers and decide whether to bid, the pressure mounts as they walk away with big wins or go home empty handed.
- 2013-2014
- 2 seasons
- truTV
- Reality
Unlike any other auction show of its kind, "Container Wars", takes auctions to an all-new level with big money, high stakes, and giant egos. Taking place at commercial shipping ports, the series centers on a group of experts from various backgrounds who spend tens of thousands to compete for the contents of high dollar shipping containers from around the world. With only minutes to assess the containers and decide whether to bid, the pressure mounts as they walk away with big wins or go home empty handed.
Season 2 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2014
Episode 1
Seeing Green
Tue, Jan 21, 2014 21 mins
The bidders are back and the competition is fiercer than ever! Mo & Ty set their sights on a container from Mexico, but could everything inside be damaged goods? The Israelis pin their hopes on a mysterious wooden crate, and bids go through the roof on a one-of-a-kind open-air container.
Episode 2
Bizarre Ending
Tue, Jan 28, 2014 21 mins
Mo and the Israelis partner up on a container from Africa, but will their alliance result in fool's gold? Matt attacks the competition for a can full of Chinese goods, but it could blow up in his face.And later, things take a bizarre turn when a bunch of strange items from an odd collector spark an intense bidding war.
Episode 3
The Big Apple
Tue, Feb 4, 2014 20 mins
Four containers, straight from the Big Apple, make their way to Long Beach, CA. A can full of broken dummies generates some serious buzz, while a billionaire's unclaimed goods have everyone seeing dollar signs. Plus, a one-of-a-kind auction that includes the container itself.
Episode 4
Eight Tons of Fun
Sat, Feb 1, 2014 21 mins
Bidders go head to head in a battle over some super heavyweight freight.
Episode 5
Sailing Away
Sat, Feb 1, 2014 21 mins
The Israelis' go hard after what they think is vintage clothing, but will their fashion expertise pay off?
Episode 6
Winter Games
Tue, Feb 25, 2014 21 mins
Containers bound for the games in Russia miss the boat; a waterlogged container piques everyone's interest.
Episode 7
Surf's Up
Tue, Mar 4, 2014 21 mins
A surprise item may send the Israelis in search of major dollars; Jason strikes on a container full of wood and weird gear.
Episode 8
The Big Not-So-Easy
Tue, Mar 11, 2014 20 mins
Items from New Orleans stimulate bidding; a refrigerated unit sends chills down bidders' spines.
Episode 9
New Blood
Tue, Mar 25, 2014 21 mins
A new team surface and pose a threat to Mo; a three-wheeled item entices Matthew; and a cluster of table-tennis balls cause confusion.
Episode 10
Bigger Is Better
Tue, Apr 8, 2014 21 mins
Jumbo-sized containers make their way to the yard; a bin full of BBQ's; a ready-to-go rave unit.
Episode 11
Outdoor Adventure
Tue, Apr 15, 2014 21 mins
A can of bicycle gear; a mystery container contains an item that requires a special operating license.
Episode 12
Damage Control
Tue, Apr 22, 2014 21 mins
A container riddled with bullets, a burned-out box, and a freak accident on the lot put everyone on edge.
Episode 13
Day Late and a Dollar Short
Tue, Apr 22, 2014 21 mins
A can of vintage nostalgia has Matt salivating; Uzi gets the scare of a lifetime; a mysterious logo could be the key to big bucks.