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| accessdate = 2009-06-30 }}</ref>, ''Operation Repo'' consists of scripted re-enactments where the team is often confronted by actors portraying debtors and police officers in the repossessions. Some of the actions shown violate the Collateral Recovery Act of the State of California and are only for dramatic purposes. Repossession agents are prohibited from breaching the peace<ref>{{Citation | accessdate = 2009-06-30 }}</ref>, ''Operation Repo'' consists of EGA Recovery doing their job where the team is often confronted by debtors and police officers in the repossessions. Repossession agents are prohibited from breaching the peace<ref>{{Citation
| title = California Repossessions Law and Procedures Guide | title = California Repossessions Law and Procedures Guide
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2008 United States TV series or program
Operation Repo
GenreComedy-Drama
Country of originUnited States
Original languageTransclusion error: {{En}} is only for use in File namespace. Use {{langx|en}} or {{in lang|en}} instead.
Production
Production locationsSan Fernando Valley, California
Running time30 min.
Original release
NetworktruTV
ReleaseApril 1, 2008 –
Present

Operation Repo is an American reality television program where a repossession team from the San Fernando Valley in California are filmed doing their job of repossession of vehicles for finance companies..Although as a channel, truTV is described as presenting "real-life stories told from an exciting and dramatic first-person perspective", Operation Repo consists of EGA Recovery doing their job where the team is often confronted by debtors and police officers in the repossessions. Repossession agents are prohibited from breaching the peace (ie: fighting and wrestling with debtors). However, some of the actors on the team were repossession agents in real life. Operation Repo began in April 2008, and is based on the Spanish language program, Operacion Repo shown on Telemundo, which began in November 2006.The 4th season premieres on Nov. 9, 2009.

Cast

  • Luis 'Lou' Pizarro - himself (Boss)
  • Sonia Pizarro - herself (Lou's sister)
  • Froylan 'Froy' Tercero - himself (Lou's ex-brother-in-law)
  • Lyndah Pizarro - herself (Lou's daughter)
  • Matt Burch - himself

Former Repo Men

  • Mike - A new hire hired after Matt got fired who quit during an assault by paintballs.
  • Frankie - Fired when he was arrested for DUI when performing a voluntary repo.

Production

  • Tariq Jalil - Executive Producer
  • Francisco Aguilar - Executive Producer/Director
  • Luis Pizarro - Executive Producer/Creator
  • Stephen A. Phillips - Consulting Producer
  • Angel Annussek - Producer (in association with truTV)
  • Lars Casteen - Associate Producer (in association with truTV)

References

  1. "Operation Repo" on TruTV, retrieved 2009-09-25
  2. About Us - TruTV, retrieved 2009-06-30
  3. California Repossessions Law and Procedures Guide (PDF), 2007, retrieved 2009-06-30
  4. California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services, Related Licenses/Registrations/Permits, retrieved 2009-06-30
  5. Operacion Repo website

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