Top Gear Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch
Premiered
Sunday, October 20, 2002
Ended: Sunday, December 29, 2002
When does Top Gear Season 1 come out?
Top Gear Season 1 premiered Sunday, October 20, 2002 on BBC Two and ended Sunday, December 29, 2002. The season has 10 episodes.
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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Top Gear Season 1 release schedule
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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. |
Sunday · 24 years ago |
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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. |
Sunday · 24 years ago |
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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. |
Sunday · 24 years ago |
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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. |
Sunday · 24 years ago |
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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. |
Sunday · 23 years ago |
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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. |
Sunday · 23 years ago |
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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. |
Sunday · 23 years ago |
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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. |
Sunday · 23 years ago |
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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. |
Sunday · 23 years ago |
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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. |
Sunday · 23 years ago |
Top Gear Season 1 FAQ
When does Top Gear Season 1 come out?
Top Gear Season 1 premiered Sunday, October 20, 2002 on BBC Two.
How many episodes are in Top Gear Season 1?
Top Gear Season 1 has 10 episodes.
Are new episodes of Top Gear Season 1 released weekly?
New episodes are released weekly.
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