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As the years went on, networks kept turning down Harrison’s idea for a TV show based on his pawn shop, but he never gave up on his idea.
We might know that Pawn Stars airs on History, but originally it had a very different home—two, in fact!
The shop first appeared on Comedy Central’s Insomniac, before being aired briefly on HBO. We bet you didn’t know that about its pre-History channel history.