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Top Gear — Storyline

Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types.

Cast & Crew

• Created by: Derek Smith
• Starring: Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May, Ben Collins

Top Gear — Series Details

Top Gear — Episode Guide

Season 1

• E1: Stig Outruns a Speed Camera (1978-07-13) — The big holiday rush begins this weekend and many drivers plan to travel through Friday night. How dangerous is this practice? What are the stress factors and what are the signs of
• E2: A Bus Jumps Not-Very-Many Motorbikes (1978-07-20) — The training of a British police driver is said to be the best in the world, but what makes it so good? Angela becomes a pupil of the Police Training Centre at Hendon and discovers
• E3: Grannies Do Donuts (1978-07-27) — The MOT test continues to be controversial. Is the interpretation consistent from station to station and does the motorist get a fair deal? Angela makes a comparison between the Br
• E4: Episode 4 (1978-08-03) — Tonight Angela Rippon reports from Northern Ireland where to park your car can cost £600, a taxi fare is cheaper than a bus ride and where you are twice as likely to be killed in a
• E5: The Team Turns a Rover 800 Into a Bond Car (1978-08-10) — Tonight Angela Rippon climbs into the cab to report on the latest situation about tachographs in lorries. Colin Chapman talks to Barrie Gill about this season's Formula One motor r
• E6: The Grannies Learn How to Handbrake Park (1978-08-17) — Angela attends the finals of a nationwide search to find a girl rally driver who can take her place beside international stars Roger Clark and Russell Brookes. Predictably she take
• E7: The Team Finds the Fastest Faith (1978-08-24) — Traffic jams make the headlines almost every weekend of the summer. When the cause is an accident, the emergency services often have difficulty getting to the scene and the police
• E8: Gambon Corner Gets Its Name (1978-08-31) — Every year a quarter of a million people go to Le Mans to watch this premier sports car race in the international calendar. This year Top Gear cameras followed the fortunes—and mis
• E9: The Stripped-Out Jaguar XJS (1978-09-07) — Top Gear invited international teams of four-wheel-drive vehicles to decide who is King of the Country. Could cross-country cars from the US, France, Japan or Russia break the time
• E10: The Team Finds Out the Fastest Faith – Again (1978-09-14) — Brum revs up for the Motor Show. The largest Motor Show ever held in Britain opens its doors in five weeks' time at the National Exhibition Centre, near Birmingham. Angela Rippon a

Season 2

• E1: Richard Becomes a Driving God (1979-05-01) — Every day in central London approximately 140 vehicles are towed away by the Metropolitan Police and taken to compounds. Angela reports on what happens to your car when you park it
• E2: The Team Finds the Fastest Political Party (1979-05-08) — Three-quarters-of-a-million motorists take their cars to Europe each year and one in ten end up needing some kind of help whilst abroad. Angela investigates how motorists can best
• E3: David Soul Breaks Two Lianas (1979-05-15) — Would you drop your child face downwards from a third-floor window? The impact is exactly the same for an unsecured child in the passenger seat of a car crash at 30 mph. Judith Jac
• E4: Clarkson Doesn't Get Bored of Driving (1979-05-22) — Technology has totally changed the performance of today's tyres and Angela examines the latest developments. Are You Thinking of Buying a New Car? Mike Dornan and Gill Pyrah begin
• E5: Clarkson Doesn't Hate a 911 (1979-05-29) — Angela joins the motoring press at Donington race circuit. Are You Thinking of Buying a Used Car? with Mike Dornanand Gill Pyrah. Noel Edmonds tests another new car and Alec Jones,
• E6: The Team Doesn't Set a Caravan Land Speed Record (1979-06-05) — Each day of the year six pedestrians are killed and fifty seriously injured, and half involve children under 14 years of age. Angela Rippon reports on research towards safer car de
• E7: Richard Flattens a Portakabin (1979-06-12) — The Problems People Have with Their New Cars: New owners have a chance to air their grievances about unsafe and badly made cars. Mike Dornan reports on a new method of weighing lor
• E8: James and Richard Go Camping in Cabriolets (1979-06-19) — Citizens' Band Radio – Mike Dornan investigates whether we should be free to make CB Radio the motorists' friend. Judith Jackson spends a day with perhaps the most enthusiastic mot
• E9: Jeremy Drives From the Backseat (1979-06-26) — Angela Rippon goes to the Ruhr to discover technology in a new road information system. Last year Mike Dornan took part in a drink-and-driving test in conjunction with Motor magazi
• E10: Clarkson Doesn't Kill a Dog (1979-07-03) — Barrie Gill reports from the International Transport and Traffic Exposition in Hamburg. Noel Edmonds drives around Silverstone in his own Ford GT40.

Season 3

• E1: The Team Kills Off Old Stig (1980-04-01) — Tonight "Top Gear" shows just what happens when motorcyclists run into trouble. Frank Page checks out four of the most economical cars on the market and we also report on a new cro
• E2: The Team Meets New Stig (1980-04-08) — Frank Page continues his road tests on the ' Frugal Fellows ' – the most economical cars on the market. Peter Macann reports on Carfax, a new system of vehicle communication now un
• E3: Hammond Nearly Drowns (1980-04-15) — Are heavy lorries the lifeblood of our industrial society or are they juggernauts, destroying the environment? Mike Dornan investigates. Frank Page tests more of the ' Frugal Fello
• E4: The Lambos (1980-05-06) — The recent Turin Motor Show gave an opportunity to Italy's motor designers to show their ideas for the decade. Gordon Wilkins goes behind the scenes of the world's pre-eminent auto
• E5: The Hilux Won't Die (1980-05-13) — The AA celebrates its 75th birthday this year. Top Gear takes a nostalgic look at motoring since the turn of the century. A new passenger terminal opens this week at Calais which s
• E6: The Hilux Still Won't Die (1980-05-20) — Half those taking a driving test fail. Why? Peter Macann looks at the examiner's point of view. The holiday season begins next weekend and Top Gear reports on the latest models and

Season 4

• E1: Rover CityRover (1980-09-02) — How will our motoring change during the 80s? Tonight Top Gear takes a look into the future to find out some of the new ideas and new products in road transportation likely to be se
• E2: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, Alfa Romeo 166, Cadillac Escalade (1980-09-09) — Top Gear continues its look into the future of road transportation in the 80s, highlights the problems of child seatbelts, looks at two new vehicles and attempts to improve your dr
• E3: Porsche 911 GT3 RS, Ferrari 360 Challenge Stradale, 1968 Dodge Charger 440 R T (1980-09-16) — Top Gear takes a closer look at accident investigators; Ian Breach discovers Britain's least-known motor racing champion; Frank Page takes to the hills with the new V8 Land Rover;
• E4: Car Darts (1980-09-23) — Mike Dornan takes an early look at the prospects for this year's Motor Show at the National Exhibition Centre. Frank Page gives his impressions of two new small cars; and some driv
• E5: Hammond Gets Struck by Lightning (1980-09-30) — Ian Breach meets the contenders for a world title when he goes stock-car racing at Bradford. Top Gear cameras visit the Lucas Electrathon at Donington – a competition to find the b
• E6: Renault Clio 182, Jaguar XJS, Nissan Cube (1980-10-07) — The Paris Motor Show: The world's motor manufacturers exhibit their latest products in the first of the autumn season of motor shows. Frank Page drives to Paris in the new Rolls-Ro

Season 5

• E1: Episode 1 (1981-04-21) — Frank Page and Merrill Boulton report from the International Motorcycle Show at the National Exhibition Centre on the latest products from the industry, including a brand-new Briti
• E2: Episode 2 (1981-04-28) — Garages have received much adverse publicity for indifferent servicing. Sue Baker finds a consumer watchdog service in New York which could have implications here. One of the most
• E3: Episode 3 (1981-05-05) — Chris Goffey reports from Germany on the ways Volkswagen are tackling the problems of fuel economy. Which British motor manufacturer has an order book with a waiting list for the n
• E4: Episode 4 (1981-05-12) — Top Gear reveals a revolutionary new engine and plans for the manufacture of an entirely new all-British motor car. Frank Page reports from the Motor Insurance Repair Research Cent
• E5: Episode 5 (1981-05-19) — Who cares for the handicapped driver? Sue Baker investigates some of the latest ways in which their special problems are being overcome. Speed limits: are the restrictions on many
• E6: Episode 6 (1981-05-26) — Sue Baker goes out on a day and night patrol with the Leicestershire Police when their unique major incident vehicle takes to the highway. Dixie Dean, Lorry Driver of the Year, and
• E7: Episode 7 (1981-06-02) — Back-ache Driving: thousands of motorists suffer as a result of poor car seat design. Dr. Bernard Watkin highlights some of the common faults. Six Months On: the Metro and Escort a
• E8: Episode 8 (1981-06-09) — Frank Page reports from the final of the Halfords Popular Motoring Do-It-Yourself Mechanic of the Year competition. Top Gear salutes the Triumph Sports Car with a look at some of t

Season 6

• E1: Episode 1 (1981-11-03) — Top Gear takes a look at the development of the motor car during the past 100 years while Frank Page anticipates the innovators of tomorrow's cars by looking at some of today's con
• E2: Episode 2 (1981-11-10) — Top Gear checks on the servicing of cars at a busy garage, while Frank Page finds other ways to have servicing done. Stewart Woodcock tells the story of a classic car – the MG – an
• E3: Episode 3 (1981-11-17) — Top Gear goes to Earls Court for the Caravan Camping Holiday Show. Frank Page reports on one of the fastest-growing areas of the motor industry – kit cars. Sue Baker reports on the
• E4: Episode 4 (1981-11-24) — Top Gear sets out to cover some of the most exciting action on this year's Lombard RAC Rally and in particular the progress of Tony Pond in the Dealer Team Vauxhall Chevette and Mi
• E5: Episode 5 (1981-12-01) — Motorway Control Centre. How does a disabled driver cope with breaking down on a motorway, refuelling without getting out of his car or with parking? Martin Duffy reports. Operatio
• E6: Episode 6 (1981-12-08) — A brand new racing circuit has been constructed to bring motor racing to the Middle East. Drivers and personalities from the world of Grand Prix racing will be flown to Dubai to ce
• E7: Episode 7 (1981-12-15) — Frank Page takes a driving lesson from legendary rally driver Erik Carlsson to learn how best to cope with winter road conditions. Sam Toy, Chairman and Managing Director of Ford o

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does Top Gear have? 45 season(s) with 530 episodes.

Who created Top Gear? Derek Smith.

Where can I watch Top Gear? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.