Up close and personal with the cast of airplane repo. The typical car repo guys didnt have the necessary experience to do the airplane repossessions. Repo man is a 1984 american science fiction black comedy film written and directed by alex cox in his directorial debut. Ken cage this family man and ceo of international recovery group irg has successfully completed over 1,200 repossessions ranging from planes to construction equipment. Airplane repo follows three teams of repossession experts as they take on the legal, yet extremely challenging, task of repossessing the planes of the nations wealthiest. But beyond the champagne and celebrity image portrayed in. The show debuted in 2011 but took a two year hiatus and came back in 20. Froy and sonia repo a water blob from a lake house, but the ro and his friends refuse to let this deflate their party. On this special season finale of operation repo, the team gears up for a mile high repo of a lifetime. In this new series four adrenaline seekers push themselves, and the law, to the edge of the limit to repossess multimillion dollar luxury airplanes. However, the current season on discovery is shot in commando style and is completely fake. Being an airplane repo man and meet an airplane repo man plus the discovery channel has even created a reality tv series called airplane repo where repo men chase multimillion dollar jets across america. Airplane repo season 4 premiered on discovery on july 15, 2015. Watch airplane repo episodes online season 1 20 tv.
Airplane repo men chase luxury planes for big dollars, but are the rewards worth the risk. Airplane repo is an american documentarystyle fiction show following repossession agents hired by financial institutions to recover aircraft and occasionally other highvalue assets from owners who have fallen behind on their payments. With ken cage, danny thompson, kevin lacey, mike kennedy. They used a company called twin air as the helicopter r22 to fly around the jet as they were getting ready to repo it. May 08, 2020 the airplane repo crew are back for another season as they continue to scour the ends of the earth to hunt down and recover highvalue toxic assets from the nations wealthiest 1%. From cop shows to movies that are totally free, heres what to watch while social. The official page for ken cage from the tv show airplane repo. Operation repo filmed a show at camarillo airport one time. Aug 01, 20 so ive been watching discoverys hit show airplane repo and i have a couple big questions. Jul 29, 20 the star of discovery channels hit reality show airplane repo is a phony, in the opinion of two former business acquaintances. Given the state of the economy, hill is working flat out making his way from one airport to another with the tools of his trade. Airplane repo follows repossession experts as they take on the legal, yet extremely challenging, task of repossessing the planes of the nations wealthiest.
There was a 3 episode first season, produced in 2010, done in a documentary style on another network that dealt with actual repossession of aircraft. Repo man ken cage attempts to nab two highend yachts in two days. Airplane repo men chase luxury planes for big dollars, but are the rewards worth. The 2008 economic crash was a repo mans dream there was a huge number of owners unable to pay for their luxury assets. Airplane repo is available to watch and stream on discovery channel. Airplane repo is an american documentarystyle fiction show following repossession agents. Airplane repo seemed to be turned already to a settler on discovery channel concluding from its three successful debuts. Mike braves wolves and bitter temperatures in the alaskan wilderness to get his hands on a piper super cub.
Original release, december 12, 2010 20101212 september 16, 2015 20150916. In 20 dirksen joined the cast of discovery tvs airplane repo, in which she and fellow cast members mike kennedy and kevin lacey. Legally the bank owns the plane and has the rights to it but why the hell are their guys. The second season, starring ken cage, mike kennedy, kevin lacey and danny thompson was aired on discovery channel on 11 july 20 and ran for 10 weeks.
Is the discovery show, airplane repo, faked or real. The airplane repo crew are back for another season as they continue to scour the ends of the earth to hunt down and recover highvalue toxic assets from the nations wealthiest 1%. Ken cage, private jet repo man and tv star, aims to recover discovery channels airplane repo from being cancelled as ratings and claims of the show being fake create an uncertain future. Stunt man turned repo pilot mike kennedy skydives into an airfield to snatch a dehavilland twin otter airplane. The first season of airplane repo, starring nick popovich, premiered on 12 december 2010. The airplane repo agent has been tracking this prey for weeks. Watch airplane repo episodes online season 1 20 tv guide. But the situation is going another way now as the series is still on the bubble after the latest premiere in summer 2015. Aug 14, 20 it is more fake than flying wild alaska, amish mafia and devils ride. Watch airplane repo online full episodes of season 3 to 1. The ten episode, onehour series, airplane repo, premieres thursday, july 11th at 10 pm ep. A twoyear production hiatus elapsed before a full series premiered on july 11, 20. For discovery channel, joseph boyle is executive producer with sydney clover as associate producer. Later, ken cage and danny thompson make a risky twovehicle snatch from a wealthy playboy.
Now, unless this was done with the full blessing of the faa under the. Airplane repo takes viewers into the lives of aircraft repo experts as they repossess highdollar aircraft from the rich and famous. I will quote space was made in a hollywood basement. Kevin lacey is an actor, known for americas greatest airshows 2015 and airplane repo 2010. The jet was rented for a hour in the tarmac, two students at twin air were the pilots of the jet as lou was redoing the plane. Relying upon wits, skill and sheer cojones, to stay one step ahead of the law and airplanes with issues, its high risk for high reward for these super repo men. Has the future of airplane repo season 4 been decided. Whether its the pursuit of justice or just pure, unadulterated thrill seeking, ken cage, danny thompson, kevin lacey and his new apprentice, stunt pilot heather sterzick, scour the earth to hunt down and recover highvalue toxic assets from the nations wealthiest 1%. Undercover and out of time from season 1 at my watchlist keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. The whole process is similar to a home floreclosure where the bank isnt payed its monthly bills and then after a while they repo it. The eleventh season resumed on december 18, 20 and has concluded, along with the series, on february 5, 2014. Airplane repo premieres thursday, june 11 109c on discovery. Season 3 finished in the us and is also airing in canada, australia, new zealand, the uk and more.
The repossession industry like all industries has its fair share of fluctuations. My company repossesses and remarkets luxury assets all over the globe. Dec 27, 2014 the original episode that showed real airplane repositions conducted by sagepopovich, where a team assembles the correct legal paperwork and the local authorities are notified in advance was not too fictional. Airplane repo tv series 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Aug, 2014 airplane repo takes viewers into the lives of aircraft repo experts as they repossess highdollar aircraft from the rich and famous. Airplane repo continues thursdays 109c on discovery. With ken cage, mike kennedy, kevin lacey, mike rowe.
The new york times recently march 14 ran a story profiling ken hill, a professional airplane repossession specialist foreclosing on a plane, then flying it away. Airplane repo returns for second season in august 2014. Updates, connections and more for the show will be done here. Season two of airplane repo finished in october 2014. The man who repossesses multimilliondollar airplanes. Sitting on the ramp is his prize a pristine, latemodel piper malibu with a gorgeous paint job and perfect leather interior. In this series, a group of highflying daredevils is hired by financial institutions to hunt down and recover highvalue assets, such as airplanes, as payments for overdue accounts.
A propeller lock, a portable radio, handheld gps device and a fanny pack stuffed with hundreds of keys. Airplane repo follows high flying daredevils who risk their lives as bounty hunters of the sky. But its economic cycle is polar opposite to the rest of the business world. It stars harry dean stanton and emilio estevez, with tracey walter, olivia barash, sy richardson, vonetta mcgee, fox harris and dick rude among the supporting cast. However, just how real is the discovery channels airplane repo show. How real are the repossessions shown in discovery channels. The jersey boys, john and gene, are called out of newark and out of their element in search of a stolen tractor.
The cast of season two includes the dynamic duo of ken cage and danny thompson, two experienced experts with over 1,500 repos to date, and daredevil mike kennedy, who is known for pushing his aircraft and luck. With their million dollar price tags and spacious cabins, private jets are often seen as the very pinnacle of fine living and luxury. Click here and start watching the full season in seconds. When a cunning debtor suddenly swipes the helicopter they were just seconds away from repossessing, extreme repo men ken cage and danny thompson hit the road to track it down and take it back. Aircraft repos take daysweeks to complete, there are ferry permits to obtain, and rest assure that nobody is busting in hangars to steal aircraft because the last time i checked, that is against the law. Other works include the films caught 2015 and dial a. There is literally no realism to this series what so ever. Operation repo also airs on oln in canada and rtl7 in the netherlands, and on one in australia. A twoyear production hiatus elapsed before a full series.
Discoverys airplane repo set to return in august with. Airplane repo is produced for discovery channel by undertow films, where matt renner, dan ilani and ethan prochnik are executive producers with chris kugelman as coexecutive producer. We film things how they happen, but obviously people dont want their faces shown. Watch full episodes, get behind the scenes, meet the cast, and much more. Watch full episodes of airplane repo and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Get your damn 2nd grade education first and learn to spell. Airplane repo season 4 full episodes watch online guide. In each episode of airplane repo, these experts are hired by banks to repossess highend and. Hill saw a business opportunity and in 1996, he set his focus on airplane repossessions. Ken cage with his airplane repo costar, danny thompson. Airplane repo season 4 release date with trailer, promo. Kevins sneaky attempt to repossess a one million dollar falcon 20 jet goes from bad to worse when his former boss and owner of the plane catches him redhanded. The airplane repo crew scour the ends of the earth to hunt down and recover highvalue toxic assets from the nations wealthiest 1%. Kevin poses as an interviewer to gain access to a westwind jet, ken and danny valet a car to get the keys to a cessna cj3, and mike repos an air ambulance, but not before he rescues their final lifesaving mission.
Jul 09, 20 airplane repo premieres thursday, june 11 109c on discovery. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. First off, 90% of you idiots cannot seem to spell and you are deeming the show airplane repo and the moon landing all fake. Currently starring on the hit tv show airplane repo. Kevin laceys favor for a friend turns into a whiteknuckle landing under darkening texas skies in a plane with no radio, on a runway with no lights. Meanwhile, adrenaline junkie repo man mike kennedy enlists the help of his wife, valerie, in a daring plot to seize a charter jet. In spain it airs on energy, in norway on viasat 4, in italy on italia 2 and in the united kingdom it airs on dmax. The possibility of disaster looms for mike kennedy as he deals with extreme turbulence over the teton range. In each episode of airplane repo, these experts are hired by banks to repossess high. Known for airplane repo self self on camera talent self oncamera talent 20 2015 all filmography. Jul 23, 20 114 videos play all episodes airplane repo topic this is the last dam run of likker ill ever make full movie duration. Three adrenalineseeking repo men chase luxury planes for big dollars across america. Disneys planes on dvd november 19, 20 starring stacy keach, brad garrett, carlos alazraqui, dane cook. Today, hills santa barbara, californiabased outfit, business aircraft sales, is one of only 3 airplane repo outfits in the us.
The film s creators received the writers guild of america award for best adapted comedy, and nominations for the golden globe award for best motion picture musical or comedy and for the. We film things how they happen, but obviously people dont want their. Dig deep into the minds of these highflying daredevils to find out what makes them tick. Emergency airplane situation airplane repo youtube. At just 20 years old lacey rebuilt his own aircraft. Vincent oresman is a film and television editor whose work includes the recent show vice does america on viceland network. And as far as airplane repo is concerned it is fake. Facing more extreme confrontations with each job including conflicts at gunpoint and nearly runover by a car, ken hired former bounty hunter and mma fighter, danny thompson. Meet three adrenalineseeking repo men chase multimillion dollar jets across america looking for a big payoff. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of airplane repo with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. And with sonias hands tied, she is forced to offer matt a position on the airplane. They called my friend to see if they could use his plane next week for an episode they are filming. However on the show the repo guys are sneaking into airports and its sketchy. We have written a couple of times about the airplane repo business see risky business.
A reality series following the adventures of airplanerepossession agents. Airplane repos ken cage denies show is fake corporate jet. The few airplane repo jobs i did all our guys looked like accountants and. Everything you need to know about disneys planes movie 20. Sep 26, 20 watch airplane repo full episodes online.
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