American Chopper — Season 8
Over the past year, Paul Sr. and Paul Jr. have taken steps toward mending their once fractured relationship. Faced with the challenges of a changing market and a need to build mind-blowing bikes, the
About this season
Over the past year, Paul Sr. and Paul Jr. have taken steps toward mending their once fractured relationship. Faced with the challenges of a changing market and a need to build mind-blowing bikes, the Teutuls must push their limits on every signature build. Paul Sr. takes a risk at Orange County Choppers as he moves his bike designs in a different direction. However, he also jumps at an opportunity to go back to his roots, designing a throwback line of affordable motorcycles. Meanwhile, Paul Jr. - working to keep up with looming deadlines as he takes on new concepts and builds - challenges himself to build a streamlined bike for the MLB Network, all to impress his father who recommended him for the job.
Episodes (9)
1. Chopper Up the Middle
Aired 12 February 2019 • 42 min
Senior and Junior begin restoring a 1951 Buick, but they don't always go by the book; Senior risks everything by moving designs away from their famous choppers; Junior challenges himself to build a streamlined bike for the MLB Network.
2. Teutel Recall
Aired 19 February 2019 • 42 min
Junior designs a bike inspired by a futuristic big rig, but the massive amount of fab crushes his schedule; the OCC team builds a vintage military-style bike with sidecar to benefit a foundation for wounded veterans.
3. Senior's Moment
Aired 26 February 2019 • 42 min
Senior goes back to his roots, designing a throwback brand of affordable motorcycles, to sell out of the OCC Showroom: Junior challenges himself to build a bike using multiple aluminum parts.
4. Splat!
Aired 5 March 2019 • 42 min
OCC builds an aggressive paintball bike, but Senior and Josh have creative differences; Junior designs a farm-inspired bike with a surprise element; Senior and Junior attempt to get the Buick running and celebrate Junior's birthday.
5. Guitar Hero
Aired 12 March 2019 • 42 min
Senior takes on a build for a Vietnam memorial, determined to create a bike worthy of history; Junior is hired by Martin Guitar to design a massive reverse trike, an undertaking that pushes his team to their limits.
6. Strikes and Reverse Trikes
Aired 19 March 2019 • 42 min
Senior and his team struggle to deliver a vintage-style bike on time. Junior deals with the complicated assembly of the Martin Guitar reverse trike. Senior surprises Junior with the first theme bike they ever built.
7. You're My Dog...
Aired 26 March 2019 • 42 min
Junior designs a monster trike and takes a huge financial gamble. Senior and his team struggle to build two bikes in three weeks for a Florida resort. Senior and Junior ponder the idea of building a bike together.
8. Bonkers in Yonkers
Aired 26 March 2019 • 42 min
Junior attempts his first ever dually trike. Senior and his team struggle to build two bikes in three weeks. The Teutuls cruise the Buick through Senior's old stomping grounds.
9. The Last Ride
Aired 2 April 2019
Father and son come together to build one last bike in the old building.