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After ending last week, Topps has revealed the print run for Garbage Pail Kids Prime Slime Trashy TV expansion set week 4. Sales for the week ended at 1,625. Sales were down nearly 200 sets from the previous two weeks. Those numbers remain very good for a GPK set, but is curious to see the drop. Are collectors tiring of the TV theme, or was there not one popular card that can push a set? With just two weeks left, it will be interesting to see where sales end up.

We are on the home stretch now for the sets paying homage to the best of TV past and present. Today Topps launched Garbage Pail Kids Prime Slime Trashy TV expansion set week 5. Once again this week’s set contains 10 cards, 5 new pieces with a/b versions. All art for the series was done by David Gross and Brent Engstrom. Each set purchased also comes with one sepia parallel card. One lucky collector will also receive the final artwork for the I dream of Jeannie card done by David Gross. Each set can be purchased for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. Shipping is free when choosing the Economy/SmartPost option. The set will be available for 7 days on Topps.com. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here are pictures of this week’s cards.

At the half way point the sales numbers seemed to have settled in. After ending last Thursday, Topps revealed the print run for Garbage Pail Kids Prime Slime Trashy TV expansion set week 3. The set sold a total of 1,806 copies. That is down just a handful from the previous week. The numbers continue to be very good for a GPK online series. How will the sales remain for the last half of the sets?

We are now just over half way through the best of TV past and present. Today, Topps launched Garbage Pail Kids Prime Slime Trashy TV expansion set week 4. Like previous weeks, this week contains 10 cards, 5 new pieces with a/b versions. All artwork was done by David Gross and Brent Engstrom. Each set purchased comes with one sepia parallel card. Collectors also have the chance to randomly receive a piece of final artwork from this week’s set. This week’s giveaway piece is the Leave it to Beaver card done by Brent Engstrom. Each set can be purchased for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. Shipping is free when choosing the Economy/SmartPost option. The set will be on sale for 7 days on Topps.com. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here are pictures of this week’s cards.

Bang! Pow! Batman helps to lead to solid sales! After ending last Thursday, Topps has finally revealed the print run for Garbage Pail Kids Prime Slime Trashy TV expansion set week 2. The set sold a total of 1,824 copies. This number was down nearly 400 from week 1 sales, but still really solid numbers for a GPK online set. The free final art giveaway and popular characters like this week’s Batman card are proving to be very popular for collectors.

Will you win this week’s rose? Today Topps launched Garbage Pail Kids Prime Slime Trashy TV expansion set week 3. This week’s set contains 10 cards, 5 new pieces with a/b versions. All artwork for the set was done by artists David Gross and Brent Engstrom. Each set purchased comes with one sepia parallel card. One lucky collector will also receive one final artwork piece. This week’s final being given away is the Bachelor card done by David Gross. The set can be purchased for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. Shipping is free when choosing the Economy/SmartPost option. The set will be available for 7 days on Topps.com. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here are some pictures of the cards for this week’s set.

After ending on Thursday, Topps has revealed the print run for Garbage Pail Kids Prime Slime Trashy TV expansion set week 1. Collectors showed up for the first week of sales with the total coming in at 2,229 sets sold. This is higher than all the expansion sets from last year, and the highest online sales so far in 2023. The offer of a final painting giveaway surely helped to attract additional sales. Can the six week series keep the early momentum going?

On to week two of some of the most popular new and old TV shows ever! Today Topps launched Garbage Pail Kids Prime Slime Trashy TV expansion set week 2. Once again, this week’s set features 10 cards, 5 new pieces with a/b versions. All the artwork for the cards was done by David Gross and Brent Engstrom. Each set also comes with one sepia parallel card. One lucky purchaser will also receive a piece of final artwork as part their order. This week’s painting giveaway is the Get Smart painting by Engstrom. Each set can be purchased for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. Shipping is free when choosing the Economy/SmartPost option. The set will be on sale for 7 days on Topps.com. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here are some pictures of this week’s cards.

The GPK expansion sets are back for 2023. First up will be a six week series of sets expanding on the 2016S2 Trashy TV set. Today Topps launched Garbage Pail Kids Prime Slime Trashy TV expansion set week 1. The set features 10 cards, 5 new pieces with a/b versions. All gags are based off of popular current and past TV shows. All the artwork for the set was done by artists David Gross and Brent Engstrom. Each set purchased also comes with one sepia parallel card. Additionally, for the first time Topps has acquired original artwork from the artists to give away to a lucky purchaser of each week’s set. For week 1, someone’s order will include Engstrom’s Wheel of Fortune piece. Each set can be purchased for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. Shipping is free when choosing the Economy/SmartPost option. The set will be available for sale on Topps.com for 7 days. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here are some pictures of the cards.

Today the official GPK Facebook account shared a teaser for the next round of online expansion sets, Garbage Pail Kids Prime Slime Trashy TV. Much like the expansions sets last year, there will be six weeks of online sets offered by Topps for this series. The gags are a follow up to the 2016S2 retail set with the same name. Collectors can expect to see cards based on both newer popular shows and some past shows that weren’t included the first time around. David Gross and Brent Engstrom will be doing all the artwork for the sets. The sets will also again come with one parallel card per set. Topps has some other surprises in store for collectors. According to the teaser picture, the first set will launch next Thursday, 4/20/23.