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The Pickup Artist

  • 2007 – 2008
  • Ended
  • Reality
  • ~43m / ep
  • 2 seasons
  • 6.3/10

The Pickup Artist is a tale of transformation. Mystery is a best-selling author and ultimate pick-up artist who has the secret to wooing women. He'll guide a group of socially awkward men through the rough waters of romance and help them overcome their biggest fear of talking to women.

Latest: Season 2 · 2008

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  1. E1. Shock Treatment

    Oct 11, 2008 · 43m

    Nine loveable losers arrive at a mansion in the Arizona desert to meet the one man who can teach them the skills to improve their game with women.  After hitting the clubs to demonstrate their lack of game for their mentor, Mystery, the students are treated to makeovers.  But the nine newbies are stunned when one of their team is sent home before he even begins his transformation.

  2. E2. The First Test

    Oct 18, 2008 · 43m

    The eight remaining students are surprised when they arrive at their first reward challenge and discover their task is to charm little old ladies at a bingo parlor.

  3. E3. Kosmo Returns

    Oct 25, 2008 · 43m

    Seven remaining students face off in a racy reward challenge, where Mystery asks each to "Keep their cool." Last season's winner returns to help teach the guys about body language and inspire them to be better men. And during the field test, some students get phone numbers, while others just get rejected.

  4. E4. Touchy Subject

    Nov 1, 2008 · 43m

    The six remaining men are asked to talk about their physical experiences with women, and then demonstrate their skills on a professional sexologist. But Mystery is still very disappointed when they can not meet their objective.

  5. E5. Bikini Models

    Nov 8, 2008 · 43m

    When the five remaining students arrive at a hotel ballroom, none of them anticipate that they are actually attending a women's charity auction where they will be auctioned off on stage. In the field test, the guys face their more intimidating challenge yet – picking up Bikini Models. Some are successful while others crash and burn.

  6. E6. Winging It

    Nov 15, 2008 · 43m

    The guys learn about “day game” when they are taken to a grocery store and challenged to pickup women in an everyday situation. Later, after pairing off into two teams, the students enter the field with a mission – to use their wingmen skills to make out with their targets in the club. Some are successful while others fall behind in the competition.

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