The BEST episodes of Parking Wars

Every episode of Parking Wars ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Parking Wars!

Follow the men and women of the Philadelphia Parking Authority as they hand out tickets and take the heat from angry motorists.

Last Updated: 9/16/2026Network: A&EStatus: Ended
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#1 - Episode 03

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/15/2008

On his ticketing beat, Brian has a run-in with a double-parker, while trying to save a stranded hawk in downtown Philly. Veteran tow driver Clarence tests the limits of his compassion while trying to tow a car.

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#2 - Episode 07

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/2008

Booters Sherry and Steve deal with threats from an agitated man who wants the boot off now. Fatima looks for a new honey on her ticketing beat, but attracts more bees than boys.

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#3 - Episode 51

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/2010

In Detroit, Rodney comes to the rescue when a man with a gun confronts Sonja about his booted car. At the impound lot in Philly, a young man, desperate to retrieve his Cadillac "love boat" enlists the help of his outraged mother, and hottie ticket-writer Gina gets a lot of attention on South Street, but has to dish out some tough love.

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#4 - Episode 47

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/2010

Night booting in Philly gets out of hand when Frank and Rob are ambushed by an irate heavy-hitter. Motor city ticket-writer Ponytail is a talented "car whisperer," but the volume gets cranked up when he faces a threatening citizen. And outrage rules the lot, as a woman takes on the city and the PPA to fight a $1000 ticket.

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#5 - Episode 55

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/2/2010

Kim runs into verbal abuse from angry Detroit citizens who think the city is to blame for their tickets. In Philly, a young man tries to alter his expired registration to free his impounded car, and Garfield tries to convince Sherry that his lucky pants will help them boot.

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#6 - Episode 57

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/2/2010

In Detroit an enraged mother and daughter call on the wrath of God to damn Sonjia and Courtney for booting their car. In Philly, Denise gets an earful from a man furious that he was ticketed while helping his handicapped son, and a virgin to the impound lot tries to free her car.

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#7 - Episode 58

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/16/2010

In Detroit a furious citizen challenges LouAnn over a ticket for blocking an alley. A man struggling to free his car from the Philly impound faces seemingly endless setbacks, and on their booting beat Garfield and Sherry run into a South Philly character right out of Goodfellas.

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#8 - Episode 59

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/23/2010

In Detroit, Ponytail clashes with men incensed about tickets received in front of a mosque, while Rodney and Sonjia run into a woman furious at being booted for her deceased husband's tickets. And Brian's ticket beat turns from bad to good with a little help from the beauties of Philadelphia.

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#9 - Episode 71

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/14/2011

At the Philly lot, an incensed man can't retrieve the rental car that was towed when he took his wife to the hospital. Ticketer Shawn is besieged verbally and non-verbally by angry citizens and Philly icon Marlene meets her match on her ticketing beat.

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#10 - Episode 67

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/11/2011

In Philly, clerical errors create havoc for a frustrated man trying to reclaim his impounded vehicle, while Gina is bombarded with outrageous excuses from illegal South Street parkers. Detroit booters Rodney and Sonjia dampen holiday spirits on the coldest day of the year

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#11 - Episode 96

Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/10/2012

Lashelle learns anger management in Detroit when citizens fly into a rage over parking tickets. New York attitude extends to Long Island where Rob tickets bad parkers.

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#12 - Episode 72

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/18/2011

In Philadelphia, Shawn faces off with parking violators as he tries to keep the streets safe for kids, while relationships get strained over impounded cars at the lot, and tow driver John deals with outraged bystanders as he tries to tow cars for scofflaws and live stops.

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#13 - Episode 86

Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/2012

In Trenton, Hawk races back to the tow lot to protect his wife and employees from an outraged car owner. Ponytail is attacked as evil incarnate for writing tickets in front of a Detroit hospital. In Providence, Bonnie is confronted by a relentless man.

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#14 - Episode 92

Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/2012

Mike and JoJo go head-to-head with irate residents as they tow cars from a Staten Island apartment complex.

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#15 - Episode 89

Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/2012

Parking Wars Private Tow Edition: In Trenton, Hawk races to his brother-in-law s rescue when a woman flies into a rage, physically blocking him from towing her car.

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#16 - Episode 87

Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/2012

The intrepid Johnny is called every name in the book by incensed illegal parkers in Providence. Uncle Jojo is confronted by angry Staten Island residents as he tows cars without residential permits.

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#17 - Episode 88

Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/2012

Detroit ticketer Ponytail is confronted by an angry man who refuses to see the light. Tow driver John tries to keep illegal parkers honest in the Bronx. Gale force winds threaten to blow Fran off her Providence ticketing beat.

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#18 - Episode 90

Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/20/2012

Trenton tow driver Hawk takes his son under his wing when confronted by a crowd of outraged parkers. It s d j vu in Detroit as Eric tickets rowdy repeat offenders. Steve lays down the law in Providence.

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#19 - Episode 91

Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/27/2012

There's hell to pay when Ponytail tickets two guys parked on the sidewalk for a prayer meeting in Detroit.

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#20 - Episode 94

Season 7 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/27/2012

While towing illegally parked cars in Staten Island, JoJo faces off with a woman accusing him of doing the devil's work. Eric tries to remain courteous when he is disrespected while ticketing in Detroit.

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#21 - Episode 53

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/9/2010

In Detroit, boot releaser Sonjia must calm irate citizens after Rodney and Courtney boot their cars. And in Philly, a frustrated man at the impound lot asks "Dude, where's my car?" as Marylin encounters the "frenemy" while ticketing in a rowdy neighborhood.

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#22 - Episode 70

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/4/2011

Holiday magic can't spare Ponytail from the wrath of an angry Detroit taxi driver. A woman's troubles are just beginning after a long search for her stolen car leads her to the Philly impound lot, while Brian gives the gift of tickets before getting an unwanted present himself.

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#23 - Episode 27

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/10/2008

The clock is ticking as late night partiers try to get their car before the lot closes. Booters Steve and Sherry have to brave a tempest and Tim gets an earful from the wild crowds while ticketing on South Street.

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#24 - Episode 33

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 12/17/2008

Two guys from Atlanta desperately try to get their impounded car back before they miss their flight home. Country boy Mike would rather be hunting deer then be abused for ticketing on his urban Philly beat. A man's car is towed in the middle of a big Italian wedding.

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#25 - Episode 69

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/14/2011

In Philly, two women scramble to retrieve the car a valet got towed during their night of partying, and Garfield and Sherry boot some unhappy citizens as they hunt scofflaws. In Detroit, ticket writer Robert tries to teach old dogs new tricks.