"Witness master craftspeople rescue derelict historical treasures with mesmerizing technique, extraordinary patience, and profound artisanal passion."
Expanding beyond the picking road trips of the flagship series, Salvage Hunters: The Restorers shifts its lens to the specialized workshops where neglected history survives. With Season 6 concluded, the docuseries highlights the meticulous expertise of blacksmiths, gilders, and upholsterers revitalizing forgotten relics. Quest celebrates endangered heritage skills with genuine reverence, delivering deeply satisfying transformations driven by precision, problem-solving, and authentic dedication to vintage craft.
| Watched? | # | Air Date | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Apr 05, 2023 | Episode 1 - Pig Rescue | |
| E2 | Apr 05, 2023 | Episode 2 - Downing Street Treasure | |
| E3 | Apr 12, 2023 | Episode 3 - X-Factor Furniture | |
| E4 | Apr 19, 2023 | Episode 4 - Archer Automata | |
| E5 | May 10, 2023 | Episode 5 - Civil War Boots | |
| E6 | May 17, 2023 | Episode 6 - Dazzling Peacock Head | |
| E7 | May 24, 2023 | Episode 7 - Weaving Magic | |
| E8 | May 31, 2023 | Episode 8 - Pedal To The Metal | |
| E9 | Jun 07, 2023 | Episode 9 - The Ultimate Wardrobe | |
| E10 | Jun 14, 2023 | Episode 10 - The Egyptian Wonder | |
| E11 | Jul 05, 2023 | Episode 11 - Spitfire Memorabilla | |
| E12 | Jul 12, 2023 | Episode 12 - The Beautiful Game | |
| E13 | Jan 17, 2024 | Episode 13 - Fat Les | |
| E14 | Jan 24, 2024 | Episode 14 - Pulling the Strings | |
| E15 | Jan 31, 2024 | Episode 15 - A Stag Triumph | |
| E16 | Feb 12, 2024 | Episode 16 - A Slice of Americana | |
| E17 | Mar 27, 2024 | Episode 17 - Pinball Wizard | |
| E18 | Apr 03, 2024 | Episode 18 - Clowning Around | |
| E19 | Apr 10, 2024 | Episode 19 - A Design Icon | |
| E20 | Apr 10, 2024 | Episode 20 - Dodgem Dealings |
Release Window: Spring
Salvage Hunters: The Restorers has maintained a steady Annual rhythm for 6 years, typically returning in April. Since its debut in 2018, the program has served as a reliable anchor for Quest, providing a specialized look into the artisanal craftsmanship behind the main series. The show transitioned from its initial pilot phase into a consistent yearly production cycle that usually sees new episodes broadcast in the first half of the calendar year.
The broadcast trajectory highlights the series as a cornerstone of factual programming in the United Kingdom. While the primary Salvage Hunters series often utilizes multiple windows, The Restorers has solidified a pattern of springtime premieres. This scheduling ensures that the network maintains a constant presence of the brand while allowing the labor-intensive restoration projects enough time for completion between filming cycles.