American Pickers Continues Filming Despite Declining Ratings
American Pickers, the popular History Channel reality show, is still going strong despite its dwindling television ratings. Robbie Wolfe, the brother of Mike Wolfe, recently took to Instagram to share a behind-the-scenes selfie with his co-star, Jersey Jon. The photo shows them standing in a garage filled with vintage cars, and production equipment can be seen set up nearby.
Robbie Wolfe’s Instagram Post
In his caption, Robbie wrote, “Filming all new shows of American Pickers. I hope your spring and summer is going to be a successful one Jersey John in the house.” The post garnered many comments from fans, with some expressing their support and others asking for updates on American Pickers.
Mike Wolfe’s Concerns
Mike Wolfe has been open about his concerns regarding the show’s struggles. Earlier this month, he shared a post on Instagram expressing his disappointment over the declining viewership. He urged fans to tune in, stating that episodes of the show have been bumped from the air.
Declining Viewership
Viewership for American Pickers has been inconsistent in its 25th season. After starting March with nearly one million viewers, the following week’s episode experienced a sharp decline, drawing in only 785,000 viewers. This represents a significant drop of 151,000 viewers.
Mike Wolfe’s Social Media Promotion
Mike Wolfe has been actively promoting American Pickers in an attempt to boost ratings. He recently shared a carousel post on Instagram featuring screen grabs from an upcoming episode, captioning it, “Last call to watch tonight’s episode of American Pickers on the History Channel! Don’t miss the train at 9/8c!”