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Top Gear is a talk and news TV series that premiered on BBC Two on October 20, 2002. It has 1 season and 10 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 10 "Britain's Fastest Faith Race 2", aired on December 29, 2002.

This fast-paced and stunt-filled motor show tests whether cars, both mundane and extraordinary, live up to their manufacturers' claims. The long-running show travels to locations around the world, performing extreme stunts and challenges to see what the featured cars are capable of doing.

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10 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2002 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 23 years ago

The first series of the relaunched television series Top Gear was broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two starting on 20 October 2002, and concluding on 29 December 2002, and contained 10 episodes. The series included presenters Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and Jason Dawe. This was Dawe's only series as a presenter on Top Gear.

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  1. E10

    10. Britain's Fastest Faith Race 2

    In this festive edition of Top Gear, the team still searches for Britain's fastest faith. Jeremy tests SUVs; revisits the Lotus Esprit, and announces the 2002 car of the year. Lastly, they award the prize to the season's fastest celebrity.

  2. E9

    9. Can The Stig Be Beat?

    The Top Gear team are in search of the ultimate family car and compare the best hatchbacks. Jason and Richard put on a diet a 1995 Jaguar XJS V12, as the chef, Gordon Ramsay, has to taste some unusually prepared gastronomic delights.

  3. E8

    8. Britain's Fastest White-Van Driver

    This time, three powerful cars--Audi RS6, Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG, and Maserati Coupé--as well as five agile super-minis, are put to the test. A Lada Riva gets an extreme makeover, as the Irish actor, Michael Gambon, is the next star.

  4. E7

    7. Britain's Fastest Faith Race

    The team find out which religion is the fastest with the help of a modified Subaru Impreza WRX STi. Richard tests a Saab 9-3; Jeremy drives a Lotus Elise 111S; Jason discovers if kids love supercars, and Rick Parfitt is the next star.

  5. E6

    6. Grannies Attempt Hand Brake Parking

    The Stig tests the Honda NSX Type R, as Jeremy drives the Renault Vel Satis, and the Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG. The grannies are back; Hammond tests the new BMW Z4, and Tara Palmer-Tomkinson is the next star in a reasonably-priced car.

  6. E5

    5. Budget Bond Car

    Jeremy tests luxurious cars such as the Mercedes-Benz S-Class; the Audi A8; and the Bentley Arnage T, as Richard enjoys a ride in the Mercedes Maybach 62 and reveals a budget Bond Car. Jonathan Ross is the next star in the Suzuki Liana.

  7. E4

    4. Clarkson Drives the Aston Martin Vanquish

    Against the backdrop of Die Another Day (2002), Damon Hill chooses between the Aston Martin Vanquish and the Ferrari 575M Maranello. Richard Burns talks with Jeremy, and Steve Coogan is the next star.

  8. E3

    3. Grannies Doing Doughnuts

    The Top Gear team try out the ultra-lightweight, Westfield XTR2; and the best-looking coupé, Aston Martin DB7. Some courageous grannies do doughnuts in a Honda S2000, as Ross Kemp, is the next star in a reasonably-priced car.

  9. E2

    2. Bus Jumps Over Motorbikes

    The Noble M12 GTO awaits Jeremy. The Stig gets to know three fast hatchbacks: the Ford Focus RS, the Honda Civic Type R, and the Subaru Impreza, as Jay Kay, gets behind the wheel of Top Gear's reasonably-priced car.

  10. E1

    1. The Legacy Begins

    The Top Gear team tests the Citroën Berlingo Multispace; the ludicrously fast, Pagani Zonda; the exquisite, Lamborghini Murciélago; and the family sedan, Mazda6. The first brave star in a reasonably-priced car is Harry Enfield.

Cast & crew

Created by Andy Wilman and Jeremy Clarkson

Top Gear FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Top Gear?

Top Gear has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 29, 2002.

When did the latest episode of Top Gear come out?

The most recent episode of Top Gear, Season 1 Episode 10 "Britain's Fastest Faith Race 2", aired on December 29, 2002.

How many seasons of Top Gear are there?

Top Gear has 1 season with 10 episodes in total.

When did Top Gear first air?

Top Gear first aired on BBC Two on October 20, 2002.

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