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 701
Release Date: 2010-06-07First, Matt and Froy discover that their target car is owned by bat-equipped gang bangers. Then, Sonia, Matt, and Lyndah go undercover as college students to extract an expensive bicycle from an irate athlete. Plus, after the tow truck breaks down on the side of the road, Lou, Matt, and Froy find themselves stuck in the middle of a violent dispute between gun-wielding neighbors.
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Episode 2 - Episode 702
Release Date: 2010-06-14First, Sonia and Lou repossess a car from an irate doctor. Then, a seemingly friendly teacher and an assistant principal nearly come to blows over one of their vehicles. Plus, Lou and Froy retrieve a van from a minister with a terrible secret.
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Episode 3 - Episode 703
Release Date: 2010-06-21First, Lou and Froy pose as a pair of reality TV stars to repossess a dirt bike from a wannabe pro daredevil. Then, Sonia and Matt head to the business district for a different sort of quarry - a high-end luxury tanning bed owned by a less-than-sympathetic German. And, Lou and Matt set up a high-stakes sting operation to bust a shady tow-truck driver, but will their best-laid plans go up in smoke?
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Episode 4 - Episode 704
Release Date: 2010-07-12First, Lou and Froy tail an upper class debtor to a fancy restaurant. Then, Lyndah and Froy repossess a van full of stolen electronics. Plus, Matt and Froy sneak a top-of-the-line dune buggy from a crew of off-roaders.
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Episode 5 - Episode 705
Release Date: 2010-07-19First, Lou and Sonia find themselves in the middle of a baffling marital spat involving a man, his wife, and her untrustworthy yoga instructor. Then, Sonia and Lyndah hit the fashion district to repossess a van from a designer who is behind on her payments. And, Matt and Froy head to a carwash to reclaim a vehicle from a group of vicious, scantily-clad sorority girls.
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Episode 6 - Episode 706
Release Date: 2010-07-26First, Matt and Sonia attempt to repossess a car from a group of cleaver-wielding short-order cooks with a taste for violence. Then, it's trouble in paradise as Matt and Froy take on the task of reclaiming a beach-scene-on-wheels filled with irate supermodels. And, Sonia and Matt find themselves outmatched by a well-armed street gang and its charismatic leader.
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Episode 7 - Episode 707
Release Date: 2010-08-16First, Froy and Sonia repossess a truck from an entitled equestrian who would rather die than let the repo team get their hands on what's in the backseat. Then, Lou and Sonia stumble into the middle of a prolonged business dispute between a flower lady and her displeased client. And, Sonia and Froy hit the links to reclaim a high-end golf cart from a snob who thinks he's too good to pay his bills.
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Episode 8 - Episode 708
Release Date: 2010-08-30First, Lou and Matt inadvertently become pawns in an elaborate and misguided lesson perpetrated by a cheating husband upon his mistress, but the intrigue goes deeper than any other them suspects. Then, Matt and Lou attempt to take a vehicle away from a debtor who is so drunk he doesn't remember agreeing to give his car away voluntarily. And, Froy and Sonia try to take a limousine away from its shotgun-wielding driver and his two suspiciously-dressed passengers.
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Episode 9 - Episode 709
Release Date: 2010-09-13First, Lou and Froy set out some bait in a gated community to attract a security guard who's slow to make his payments, but quick to pull out his pepper spray. Then, Matt and Lou crash a wedding to repo a car from a truant DJ, but will they be able to get away unscathed when the party turns on them? And, Lou and Froy confront a gang of bikers in a back alley. Will the repo team's pleas for patience and calm be enough to overcome the angry bikers' bats and chains?
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Episode 10 - Episode 710
Release Date: 2010-09-20First, Lou and Lyndah reclaim a riding mower from a housewife and her grab-happy husband. Then, Sonia and Matt head out on a scorcher of an afternoon for a repossession. Will they be able to beat both the heat and a pair of geriatric debtors? And, Sonia and Lyndah are left without words when they see the dark and embarrassing secret held in the backseat of a debtor's unpaid vehicle.
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Episode 11 - Episode 711
Release Date: 2010-09-27First, Lou and Lyndah try to negotiate a set of keys away from a raucous group of drunken outdoorsmen. Then, Froy and Lyndah repo a vehicle from a unruly and untalented guitarist. Plus, Froy and Sonia bite off more than they can chew when they try to reclaim an SUV from a confused and embittered former football player.
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Episode 12 - Episode 712
Release Date: 2010-10-04First, Sonia and Lyndah try to repossess a hot tub away from a group of upset partiers. Then, Lou and Matt try to negotiate with a pair of unintelligible and enraged parade participants. And, Lou and Lyndah must repo a car from a group of old men.
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Episode 13 - Episode 713
Release Date: 2010-10-18First, Lyndah and Matt confront a confused debtor who is as quick with his questions as he is with his knife. Then, Lou and Lyndah interrupt a seaside party to repo a motorboat away from a gaggle of misguided youths. And, Lou, Froy, and Sonia head to the dirt track to repossess a car from an event promoter. They seem to be able to reason with him, but his monster truck-driving brother with no respect for human life may prove to be a problem.
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Episode 14 - Episode 714
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Episode 15 - Episode 715
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