Operation Repo (2008)
Operation Repo is an American television program that depicts the world of car repossession with a team that portrays fictionalized tales of repossessions from California's San Fernando Valley. Similar to another truTV show, Southern Fried Stings, the series is filmed in a cinema verité style but consists of scripted and dramatized performances by actors. The show is filmed by recreating scenes in which the cast conducts repossessions of automobiles for finance companies. In the show they also perform repossessions of other exotic and strange items such as luxury boats, planes, limousines, motorcycles, ATVs, Zambonis, ice cream trucks, tow trucks, buses, trucks, expensive bicycles, hot air balloons, wood chippers, forklifts, and tanning beds.
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Episode 1 - Episode 601
Release Date: 2010-02-08First, Matt and Froy must repossess a car from an entitled yuppie, but they'll have to contend with his rampaging long-distance girlfriend. Then, Lou, Lyndah, and Matt venture into a trailer park where they find a debtor who's as angry as he is drunk. Plus, Sonia and Lyndah travel under the cover of night to repossess a vehicle from a young woman and her irate yoga instructor.
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Episode 2 - Episode 602
Release Date: 2010-02-08First, Froy and Sonia trace an out-of-state skip account to a seedy motel, where they come face-to-face with a hopping-mad cowboy and his female companion. Then, Matt and Sonia must repossess a car from a delusional nerd who may as well actually be from space. Plus, a chainsaw-wielding gardener presents a challenge for Lou and Lyndah.
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Episode 3 - Episode 603
Release Date: 2010-02-15First, Sonia and Froy storm a studio to repossess a car from a surly European photographer and his hapless, bikini-clad subjects. Then, Lou and Matt stumble into a lover's quarrel - will they be able to reclaim the vehicle from two suited suitors? And, Lyndah and Sonia wind up getting burned on a repo, literally, when a coffee-wielding waitress goes buck-wild.
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Episode 4 - Episode 604
Release Date: 2010-02-15First, Sonia and Froy respond to a tip from an informant and wind up in the middle of an epic story of intrigue, betrayal, and drunk girls fighting each other. Then, a high-class croquet party gets interrupted when Matt and Lou come through to repossess their car. And, it's a trip to a parking garage to repossess a stolen limo - with a gaggle of partiers in the back. Will Matt and Sonia be able to hook and book, or will they wind up at each other's throats?
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Episode 5 - Episode 605
Release Date: 2010-02-22First, Matt and Froy interrupt a comedian's preparations for a show to repossess his automobile. Then, Lyndah and Sonia sabotage a paparazzo's big shot by hooking his car. And, Lou and Matt must repo a van from an amateur marching band with a terrible secret.
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Episode 6 - Episode 606
Release Date: 2010-02-22First, Matt and Froy reclaim a vehicle during the debtor's tattooing session. Then, Sonia and Lyndah find themselves in an uncomfortable situation when they barge in on a couple engaging in risqué role-playing. And, Lou and Matt confront a group of irate hockey players during a repo.
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Episode 7 - Episode 607
Release Date: 2010-03-01First, school's out when Sonia and Lyndah try to prematurely end a driving instruction session to repo the student car. Then , Lou, Matt, and Froy bite off way more than they can chew when they intrude upon a shady import/export deal at the docks. And, Lou and Matt are in for the shock of a lifetime when a debtor in a nice neighborhood unleashes some heavy weaponry from the trunk of his car.
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Episode 8 - Episode 608
Release Date: 2010-03-08First, Matt, Lou, and Lyndah try to repo a car from a man who is not afraid to throw some punches. Then, Matt and Lou face a dilemma when they realize their target vehicle is filled with angry bees. And, Sonia and Froy hit the airwaves to reclaim a truck that's being used in a radio broadcast stunt.
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Episode 9 - Episode 609
Release Date: 2010-03-15A pool cleaner's truck is taken while he's interacting with wealthy wives; Lou and Froy reclaim a catering van filled with food; and gang members object to their lowrider's seizure.
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Episode 10 - Episode 610
Release Date: 2010-03-22Lou and Froy run into trouble seizing a car in a tough neighborhood; wealthy tennis players lose their smart car; and Matt and Froy are caught on tape while reclaiming a Mercedes from a movie director.
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Episode 11 - Episode 611
Release Date: 2010-04-12The guys go after a car owner with an aggressive boyfriend; a tourist bus with passengers is reclaimed; and a truck used to market an energy drink is seized.
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Episode 12 - Episode 612
Release Date: 2010-04-19Matt and Froy repossess a Porsche in a questionable manner; Matt and Sonia must reclaim a van that is involved in a toxic-material investigation; Matt poses as a valet to repossess a diner's car.
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Episode 13 - Episode 613
Release Date: 2010-04-26Lou and Matt take on a car owner with bodyguards; a car is reclaimed at a yard sale; and a group effort is needed to seize a truckload of ATVs from armed people at the beach.