Original title
Mark Hamill's Pop Culture Quest
Released
11/15/2016
Origin country
US
Genre
Documentary
Production companies
BoBCat Studios
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
1
Number of episodes
10
Mark Hamill's Pop Culture Quest follows the star of Star Wars and voice of the Joker on a mission to find and meet with collectors of pop culture memorabilia and experience their amazing collections! As a lifelong collector himself, Mark wants to dig deeper and explore the origins of the most fascinating people and objects he runs across on his quest.
The DC headquarters is home to one of the greatest collections of comic book memorabilia and one of the most celebrated artists in the game, Jim Lee. The co-publisher and Mark trade favors and end up with their very own pieces of pop culture history.
Mark's affinity for Godzilla leads him to collector Scott Zillner whose home is filled with thousands of monsters and robots and whose passion transcended his home and led to the creation of Power Morphicon.
Jeff Bond's garage holds thousands of handmade spaceship models, and he even played Dr. McCoy in a fan made Star Trek series. So Mark sets him up with a visit to the most iconic spaceship model of them all, the Nostromo.
How do you collect something the size of a pinball machine? Mark visits collector Gene Lewin, owner of the Vintage Arcade Superstore, to find out.
One of the greatest collections of Hollywood film props ever amassed resides in the quiet suburbs of the San Fernando Valley. Mark takes a rare look inside the home of world famous collector, Bob Burns.
When the Guinness Book of Records gets involved, you know it's serious. Mark Hamill meets Jordy Gellar, curator of one of the largest Nike collections ever assembled and creator of the world's first Shoezeum.
Some collectibles are shrouded in rumors and mystery. Join Mark as he explores the story behind one of the most notorious Star Wars figures ever, the Rocket Firing Boba Fett.
Movie cars can be as iconic as the heroes they transport, but to collect them takes a museum. Join Mark as he explores the Hollywood collection at the Petersen Auto Museum.
Mark meets collector Brandon Alinger who took boots-on-ground collecting to the next level when he convinced his family to travel to Tunisia, Africa in search of movie props.
Mark meets with DreamWorks Animation's Chief Creative of Global Franchise Group, Rick Rekedal, and high-end statue creators at Gentle Giant to learn more about the journey toys take to reach our mantels.
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