Main article: Top Gear series The Independent. Out of ten originally planned episodes for the twenty-second series itself, only seven regular episodes and one special were produced and broadcast following Clarkson's suspension. This article is about the episodes from the television series. For more information on features and challenges included in each series, visit each series' respective page. The following is a list of episodes, listed in order of their original UK air date along with featured cars, challenges, and guests.
For its first series, the show was presented by Jeremy ClarksonRichard Hammondand Jason Dawewith support from anonymous race driver, The Stig.Īfter the first series, Dawe was replaced by James May. The programme is a relaunched version of the original show of the same name. The Dallara Stradale takes to the Top Gear track.Top Gear is a British television series that focuses on various motor vehicles, primarily cars, in which its hosts conduct reviews on new models, vintage classics, as well as tackling various motoring related challenges, and inviting celebrities to set a time on their specially designed race-course. Freddie tries to bungee-jump a car off a dam, Paddy sets out to prove an old hearse is the ultimate family car, and Chris remembers the iconic Lotus 79 race car. More of the best bits from the last two series. They also visit Paddy's home town of Bolton to test three new company cars by spending 24 hours in them - with no getting out.Īdd Image Unknown. Paddy, Freddie and Chris find out which is the fastest of the emergency services.įire, police or ambulance? Tom Allen is this week's studio guest. YouTube sensation KSI is the studio guest. Laurence and Emilia Fox are the studio guests. Freddie and Chris tackle the toughest off-road race on the planet: the brutal Baja Out on the track, there is a showdown between a Renault hot hatch, a Porsche sports car - and an old Lamborghini. Paddy, Freddie and Chris are sent on a high-altitude mountain expedition across Peru in second-hand American cars.īack at the track, Chris tests out the latest electric car from Porsche. Paddy reveals his ultimate cheap, luxurious off-roader: the homebuilt Dirty Rascal. Chris tests the new Ariel Atom on track, and Freddie attempts to bungee-jump an old Rover off a dam. Paddy, Freddie and Chris head on a British summer holiday in super-cheap second-hand convertibles. On their journey, the Top Gear presenters battle river crossings, mudslides and dizzying mountain passes on a trip that would test even the hardiest new 4x4s on the planet to the limit.īut Paddy, Freddie and Chris S28, Ep1. It is a five-day expedition through the highest mountains, deepest gorges and harshest terrain on the planet. Top Gear sets out on perhaps its toughest road trip ever - a high-altitude voyage from Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, to the Forbidden City of Lo Manthang, a secretive kingdom perched high on the Tibetan plateau, on the far side of the Himalayas. Race to the Mexican border - Top Gear Series 19 - BBC