The special was a route across India, one of the many countries Top Gear plan to visit over the course of the new series, according to Jeremy Clarkson. Shooting in India began on 2 October, with the first leg of the shoo...

Jeremy and James travel to the seaside in a couple of electric cars Richard chats to a rally team with everyone.

Simon Cowell returns to try and to win. Jeremy tests drive the new F1-style Lotus. Richard talks to a rally team made up completely of ex-military amputees.

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May attempt to make train travel cheaper, faster. Jaguar XKR-S Vs. Nissan GT-R. Rowan Atkinson is the star this week.

Jeremy and Richard discover some second-hand bargains for the same price of Britain's cheapest brand new car. McLaren MP4-12C Vs. Ferrari 458. Sebastian Vettel is the Star this week.

The boys are in Italy to test (or play with) three high performance hatchbacks: the Renaultsport Clio 200 Cup, Citroën DS3 Racing and Fiat 500C Abarth. After winding their way through various Italian towns, the find the...

The 50th birthday of the E-Type Jaguar is marked, by Jeremy, in typically brash style. The BMW 1M is on the track and James gets to play with Olympic gold medallist Amy Williams... and a Mini rally car. Jeremy drives the...

The special was a route across India, one of the many countries Top Gear plan to visit over the course of the new series, according to Jeremy Clarkson. Shooting in India began on 2 October, with the first leg of the shoo...

The special was a route across India, one of the many countries Top Gear plan to visit over the course of the new series, according to Jeremy Clarkson. Shooting in India began on 2 October, with the first leg of the shoo...

In the last show of this series Jeremy Clarkson races the new Jaguar XJ against something even bigger and more powerful - the rotation of the Earth itself.

Meanwhile, Richard Hammond achieves a boyhood dre...

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May set out to end the chaos and misery that snowfall brings to Britain every year, using a combine harvester, some basic engineering skills and a quick trip to Norway.
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The team buy second-hand convertibles

The team head to Albania to test the Rolls-Royce Ghost, Bentley Mulsanne and Mercedes S65 AMG, also Jeremy looks at hatchbacks, the Ford Focus RS500, the Cosworth Impreza STI CS400 and the one-off Volvo C30 PPC.

The presenters face their Australian opposites in a car-based version of The Ashes.

Jeremy Clarkson subjects the Skoda Yeti to a remarkably thorough road test.

The special was a route across India, one of the many countries Top Gear plan to visit over the course of the new series, according to Jeremy Clarkson. Shooting in India began on 2 October, with the first leg of the shoo...

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The boys attempt to prove that old never deserved to be killed off by the hot hatch, JC track-tests the new Ferrari 458 Italia, and Jurassic Park legend Jeff Goldblum is our star in a Reasonably Priced Car.

Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz in a cheap Korean hatchback! Plus, Jeremy on Ayrton Senna, James in the fastest car the world has ever seen and snowy speed-based Swedish fun with Richard.

The boys build motorhomes for a camping holiday in Cornwall, Jeremy thrashes the Audi R8 V10 Spyder and Porsche 911 Turbo cabrio, and Hollywood star Andy Garcia drives our Reasonably Priced Car.

The boys attempt to find the world's greatest four-seat supercar, Richard drives the Chevy Camaro and Mercedes E63 AMG, and Harry Potter star Rupert Grint and F1 ace Rubens Barrichello hit the track.

The boys put some budget sports saloons put through their paces in Europe's home of speed, James thrashes the Porsche 911 Sport Classic and Boxster Spyder, and Alastair Campbell goes for a spin in our all-new reasonably ...

Jeremy tips over a Reliant Robin in deepest Yorkshire, James drives TG's volcano-proof car up that volcano in Iceland, and Richard says goodbye to our old Reasonably Priced Car in style. Plus, there's an all-star celebri...

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Jeremy conducts one of the most expensive road tests in Top Gear history, James drives the new Insignia VXR, and Richard thrashes the 340,000 pound Lexus supercar. The Star in a Reasonably Priced Car is blues musician Se...

Jeremy, Richard and James are dropped deep in the Bolivian rainforest armed only with three shabby 4x4s which they bought from the local small ads for a maximum of 3,500 pounds each. What follows is their most extraordin...

The boys attempt to prove that cars can be art by taking over an entire modern art gallery in Middlesbrough and filling it with motoring-related works. Plus Jeremy thrashes a new British supercar.

Jeremy conducts a thorough road test of the Renaultsport Twingo 133, Richard looks at the brand new sport of airport vehicle racing, and JC again is on and off the track in the BMW X5M, Audi Q7 V12 and the latest version...

The boys settle the thorny issue of which company has made the greatest number of truly brilliant cars. James gets caravans to campsites without clogging up the roads, and Jezza hits the track in a replica of a legendary...

The boys try to save the planet by building their own electric car, Jeremy pits the Corvette ZR1 against Audi's R8 V10, and the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car is Frost/Nixon and Damned United star Michael Sheen.

The boys each grab their favourite grand tourer and head to Romania in search of the world's best driving roads. Plus, James power tests the BMW 7-Series and Mercedes S63 AMG (from the back seat) and Hollywood actor Eric...

Jeremy and James have a go at making a VW advert, the Cool Wall returns, Jay Leno stars in our reasonably priced car and JC finishes the series with that deeply moving Aston V12 film marking the death of the supercar. Ye...

The boys buy a pre-1982 car at auction and are sent off to Majorca to take part in classic rally, Jeremy drives with dinosaurs in the new BMW Z4 and Nissan 370Z, and rock god Brian Johnson is the Star in a Reasonably Pri...

The boys buy three £1,500 rear-drive sports cars and somehow find themselves entered in a terrifying French ice race, Jeremy drives the new 500bhp Jaguar XFR, and actress Sienna Miller is the Star in a Reasonably Pric...

eremy tests the new Ford Focus RS and then races against Richard who is in a Renault Mégane R26.R. The Focus achieves a time of 1:29.3 but is beaten by the Mégane with a time of 1:28.1.

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May confront the credit crunch head on as they attempt to find three sensibly priced small cars that won’t make you miserable, a process that involves haranguing bankers,...

In what sounds suspiciously like a proper motoring item, Jeremy, James and Richard attempt to find the perfect car for a 17 year-old. This involves looking at insurance, accident repairs and most importantly of all for a...

Top Gear skids, roars and explodes its way back on to the TV with a brand new series.
It starts with an extraordinary race as Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May set out to discover what Top Gear might h...

Top Gear ends series 12 in epic style as the boys try to travel the entire length of Vietnam in just eight days, thereby achieving what the American military failed to do in 10 years.

A green theme to this one – Jeremy tests the electric Tesla, James drives Honda’s hydrogen-powered Clarity and Richard, er, celebrates the 50th birthday of Touring Cars. Tom Jones also stars...

Some say one of the best episodes ever – Jeremy does a ‘sensible’ road test of the new Fiesta (including a chase through a shopping centre and a beach landing), while Richard tests a lightweight German on the track...

The BMW M3 takes on the Lexus IS-F, a bunch of buses take to the track to discover the best sort of public transport, while Richard and the Ferrari Daytona take on James and a powerboat around the French Riviera...

The boys take part in a big race from Switzerland to Blackpool on a single tank of fuel, James power-tests the insane Zonda F Roadster, and professional funny-type person Harry Enfield takes a spin in our Reasonably Pric...

The team try to deliver Evo-matching performance by modifying the least sporty car ever made. Oh, was there something about a Hollywood star in our reasonably priced car?

The bulk of this one is given up to an epic road trip from San Francisco to Utah, with Richard, Jeremy and James testing some proper American muscle. Will Young is our celeb.

The boys decide to be truck drivers and buy three cheap lorries; Jeremy starts another fight with Richard about the Porsche 911 and Michael Parkinson has a go on our track.

Our boys take on the presenters of the German Top Gear telly show in a series of challenges and races. Makes you think Faulty Towers could have tried harder with the war jokes.

Legendary episode that reveals two surprising facts – you can foxhunt in cars and Richard Hammond is unexpectedly proficient on a horse. Also features a couple of massive classics.

It's Nissan GT-R against a bullet train as Jeremy and the boys take on their most high-tech race yet. We also drive the beautiful Alfa 8C and put a couple of newsreaders on our track

One for the true petrolheads – the boys buy cheap Alfas and try to make them work. It takes most of the show, but there’s room for a couple of Gavin and Stacey stars and a Bentley.

It’s Evo against Subaru for about the ninth time on Top Gear – and again it’s settled by the Stig. Spooks stars go head to head on our track and Richard races some skiers in an RS6…

Top Gear’s hapless stuntman makes his first appearance and the boys try to build a better police car for just £1,500. Neither feature goes particularly well. JC also drives the Ferrari Scud

A car we haven't even featured wins our coveted award and David Tennant Doctors our reasonably priced car. Well, ruins the gearbox at least. The boys also test supersaloons in Spain.

Jeremy and the boys decide they need to burn the biofuel the grew last series, so enter a 24hr race. Fortunately, Stig is around to help. James also races a Fiat 500 against some BMXs.

Richard tries a Formula One car and Lewis Hamilton has a go on our track. One does very well, the other doesn't. Plus, Jeremy is chauffeured by robot and James Blunt is in the studio...

Remember the one where Richard nearly ran himself over with that old Triumph? And the boys filling those rusty old snotboxes with water? Aston DBS and Jennifer Saunders also star...

Famous for Richard's mentalist motorhome racing, but this episode also had James racing a very tall bloke, JC closing a massive airport to go sideways and Lawrence Dallaglio...

The boys find the fastest way across town - and it's worth a look just to see Stig gets on the tube. Jeremy also power tests the firey Caparo and Simon Cowell is again our celeb...

Richard meets Oliver - his beloved Opel that followed him all the way back from Africa. And got restored. The other cars the boys chose for this epic Botswana challenge were less lucky...

Jeremy hops in the smallest car ever and drives to the office. Literally. We also watch a Lexus crash itself, James tests a Rolls and Richard races a Eurofighter. Best episode ever? Possibly...

The boys have a second crack at crossing the channel in their amphibious cars, Jools Holland settles into a different kind of rhythm on our track and Jeremy drives Audi's everyday supercar...

Most of this one is given up to a directionless search for Europe’s greatest driving road – good job the boys have a Lambo, an Aston and a Gallardo then. Helen Mirren also stars...

Stretch Limo challenge; Billie Piper; Mustang Shelby GT500

Railway Heath and Safety Advert; Growing Petrol and Tractor Challenge; Kristin Scott Thomas;Lamborghini Murcielago LP640

The new Porsche 911 turbo is taken round the Top Gear track, as Jeremy takes the newest creation from German manufacturer Brabus for a spin round the track. James and Richard attempt to turn a Reliant Robin into a fully ...

The one that ended up with gunfire in deepest Alabama. The boys each buy a car for $1,000 and head south to New Orleans. Any lessons learned about not upsetting the locals? No.

James drives the Vayron at top speed; Audi TT, Mazda RX8 and Alpha Brera; Hugh Grant

Top Gear returns for a new series with the Aston Martin V8 Vantage up against the Jaguar XKR. The jet car accident which left Richard fighting for his life in September last year is also shown and Richard talks about his...

JC and the boys each buy white vans to complete various challenges in, while Ray Winstone and Jenson Button both turn up for a lap of our track. We also have a go at being roadies for The Who.

The boys try to build a Caterhan faster than Stig can drive one from Surrey to Scotland – and Stig gets arrested. Steve Coogan returns to our track and Clarkson buys a Lambo Gallardo.

It all ends in flames and tears as the boys go caravanning together. Stig, meanwhile, attempts a world record for driving indoors in a Toyota F1 car and Jeremy drives a Vauxhall.

Richard’s VW Foxes take on James’ Toyota Aygos in our own little version of the FA Cup. Kind of, anyway. Jeremy is nearly sick in a Prodrive Subaru and we use a Citroen as a camera car at the races.

Can Hammond cover a few miles in a Porsche Cayenne before a crack parachutist can drop 10,000 feet? We find out. Plus, Clarkson designs a car interior using wing-backed chairs and bookcase.

The legendary first attempt at a channel crossing in our home-built boat cars, plus Jeremy's race in a Lotus against Stig in a Mustang and Life on Mars star Philip Glenister in our car.

Jeremy drives a 'Vette, Richard races a jet-powered canoe and all three of them host a drive time radio show. Gordon Ramsay pops back for a lap in our new reasonably priced car

The boys chop the roof off a people carrier to make a convertible, Richard drives an embarrassing Micra and James marvels at the new Honda Civic. We also wave goodbye to our Suzuki Liana.

The Top Gear team hit Norway for a Winter Olympics special, where they attempt various Olympic events, but with cars. That means Jeremy and James tackling the biathlon in Audi Q7 and Volvo XC90 SUVs, plus a shed load of ...

Is Jeremy faster driving in real life or on a computer game? We find out. Plus, Richard races the new Mazda MX-5 against a greyhound, and we reveal the winners and losers in our Car of the Year Awards.

Unforgettable episode where JC races back from Italy in a Veyron – against James and Richard flying themselves in a little plane. Back in the studio, Nigel Mansell rocks up for a lap.

Another budget car challenge – this time with old Italian exotica. Plus, Richard drive a faster Pagani, James races a bicycle with a Renault Clio and Ellen MacArthur tops our lap board.

What’s the point of a supercar? The boys find out by driving a Zonda, Ford GT and Ferrari F430 to the Milau bridge in France. Plus, Clarkson drives a Focus ST and Richard eats a BMW M6.

Jeremy bets two climbers he can cover 60 miles before they climb 1200 feet, while Richard and James build full-size radio control cars and race them against a 13-year old girl.

An Aston DB9, Porsche 911 Carrera S, a BMW M6 and no speed limits - that's why we put up with the Isle of Man drizzle. Trevor Eve is our star and Richard power tests the Ascari KZ1.

Richard learns to drift in the Vauxhall Monaro, Jeremy tests the Ford F-Series in the UK, James announces the greatest driving song ever and Hammond nearly dies in Spain.

Jeremy tries out the BMW 535d, James tests the Bentley Flying Spur, Hammond races a snowmobile and everyone gets very muddy trying some outdoor toys.

James and Richard play road-test Russian Roulette, Jeremy kicks off a big hot hatch group test, and we try to get into the Guiness Book of Records with a battered old Sierra.

The boys take a big trip to geyser country with three roadsters – the Audi TT, Nissan 350Z and the Chrysler Crossfire. And Jeremy falls in love with the Ferrari F430.

Sabine Schmitt tries to beat Jezza’s Jaguar Nurburgring lap time in a Transit van, James takes on a marathon runner in a Fiat Panda, and we discover a TVR that won’t try to kill you.

Sabine Schmitt tries to beat Jezza’s Jaguar Nurburgring lap time in a Transit van, James takes on a marathon runner in a Fiat Panda, and we discover a TVR that won’t try to kill you.

JC in a McMerc SLR, James and Richard on a plane, boat and bus… and a 1,320-mile race to Scandinavia. That’ll be one of TG’s big awesome races, then…

Hamster tries to jump a wedding party in a limo, Jezza takes on the Stig in a big Caddy, while all the mums turn up to try out three lovely little city cars.

Jeremy recreates Keith Moon’s finest hour, James drives the Maserati Bora, Richard takes a golden retriever to Wales, and the really weird Weismann MF3 takes on the TVR Tuscan.

The boys find out if you can get a good coupe for not-very-much money. And how far they'll get before breaking horribly. JC drives the Maserati MC12 to cheer himself up.

JC tries out outwit a battle tank, Richard and James invent the now-famous game of Car Football and we find out whether Eastbourne Bowls Club likes funky Hondas.

James tests the very expensive BMW 1-Series, Richard tests the very powerful Mercedes G55 AMG and Jeremy tests out the very fast and very face-breaking Ariel Atom.

We try out classic racers against their modern road equivalents, race an Evo against the Norwegian bobsleigh team and put Stig on our track… in an F1

Can the Mitsubishi Evo beat the Lamborghini Murcielago? Is the Boxster better than the SLK? Is the Mustang any good? Will JC hate the Prius more than anything else in the free world?

We discover whether you can get a decent Porsche for £1500, whether a blind man is faster than Richard Whiteley and whether the new Golf GTI is any good.

Morgan Aero 8 GTN; Mini Van Racing; Christian Slater; 50th Anniversary of the Mercedes 300SL Gullwing; The Jag on the Nurburgring

Richard and James spend 24 hours in a Smart, Clarkson races Steve Coogan in a Ferrari 575, and we discover whether caravans are any good for playing conkers. Clue: they aren’t.

Jeremy attempts to drive a Land Rover Discovery up a Scottish mountain, while Richard floats away on Rinspeed’s hydrofoil car and the new Viper scares the bejesus out of everyone.

It’s Ferrari Enzo versus Pagani Zonda versus Porsche Carrera… and a man on a skateboard versus a Mitsubishi Evo. And Richard and a Ford Focus… versus boredom.

Series 5 kicks off with Jeremy not hating a Porsche 911, eating his own hair and getting in a muscle car shoot out down at the beach with Richard and James…

We build a big ramp and test cars from various nations to see who can jump the furthest. Richard uses a dull Peugeot as a pace car and James buys a sofa. Partick Kielty is our guest

Jeremy goes skiing in a Jaguar X-Type, Richard tests some slightly girlie roadsters and James finds out whether you can aparachute into a moving car. With help, of course.

Richard destroys some cars with the help of a Boeing 747’s jet engines and Martin Clunes behaves badly in our reasonably priced car. James relaxes in a Maserati in Sicily.

Infamous episode where we nearly kill Lionel Richie. While he's out snapping wheels off our Suzuki, Richard and James go minicabbing and Jeremy drag races a Mercedes CL65 AMG.

Richard finds out whether you can run a car on human excrement, James drives a modernised Jaguar XJS and Jeremy confuses the good folk of Tunbridge Wells with an imported Nissan.

Our first attempt to main Richard Hammond involved a Volkswagen Golf and 600,000 volts. This episode also features that amazing beach film with the 911, Jaguar XKR and BMW 645i.

Richard and James play darts with real cars in a real quarry; the Impreza takes on an Evo (again) and we race a satnav-equipped Ford Ka against a pigeon. Ronnie O’Sullivan is the guest.

Another first for series four: the cheap car challenge that started them all. The boys each buy a car for £100 and drive to Manchester. To keep the balance, there’s a bunch of supercars too.

Ever wondered what would happen if you put a nun in a big truck? We did. Also, James gets nostalgic over Thunderbirds’ FAB 1 and Paul McKenna proves it’s mind over matter on our track

This was the episode with the first of our big races – Jeremy in a DB9 against Richard and James on public transport. Jezza also taunts an Apache helicopter in a Lotus Exige.

With the series budget blown on the last eight episodes, the boys drive a few cars and invite Carol Vorderman to help with the numbers. Plus, the Chrysler Crossfire gets a good kicking.

What’s best, old or new? Clarkson and Hammond slug that out while James gets all square about the Aston Lagonda. Richard also compares a Nissan Micra to an hour’s private jet hire

The world’s cleverest men do battle on our track, Jeremy bangs his head on an MG and Rory Bremner admits a love for Alfas. Richard, meanwhile, is lost in South Africa with a McMerc.

Our indestructible Toyota survives being a building demolition, James drives a ’70s Aston, Jeremy goes on a cruise and Richard gets stuck with a couple of dreary French convertibles

Fire, water and dropped caravans all fail to stop our indestructible Toyota Hilux. Also features a public information film about the dangers of driving open-topped cars with wigs...

Lamborghinis. Lots of Lamborghinis. Jeremy tests the Gallardo and then joins James to reminisce about what made the bull the icon it is. Richard drives the Mini Cooper S Works…

Richard does the decent thing and drives a Vauxhall Belmont into a river, Jeremy tests Saabs aircraft connections and James heads for the countryside in a Subaru Outback. Rob Brydon also stars.

The Stig is dead, long live the Stig. Our man in black becomes a man in white, Stephen Fry hits our track and Richard sees how many caravans we can jump in an old Volvo 240…

Jeremy’s love affair with the Ford GT begins (if only he knew how it’d end). James hits the new BMW 5-Series with the ugly stick and Richard drives the Porsche 911 GT3.

Richard chases a jump jet with a TVR, Jeremy steams up the windows on a VW Phaeton and James finds a 1,000bhp Caddy. Rumours that we shot a dog in this episode are false...

Jezza scoffs at the idea of a chauffeured Vauxhall and tries to drive it from the back seat, while Richard ‘rides’ a tilting car/bike thing. Patrick Stewart goes for warp speed on the track...

James and Richard go sleep under canvas in five cabrios, Jeremy slags off a Nissan, Jodie Kidd is in our reasonably priced car and Darth Vader goes for total domination on our track...

I predict a riot-control vehicle… and a Portakabin. Richard comes over all destructive while Jeremy tries to squeeze a Hummer through the English countryside. Neil Morrisey is our star…

Yep, we try to tow a caravan faster than anyone else. Also, Richard does a track day, Stig grapples with some lightweight specials and Jeremy pits an Evo against an Impreza...

Extraordinary nerd builds a car in his kitchen and has to knock down a wall to get it out. Jeremy drives a Clio V6 and a WRC team races some girls getting ready to go out...

Jeremy drives the length of the UK to see whether stress or boredom gets him first. Boris Johnson is our celeb and Stig laps the track in an Aston DB7 and Jaguar XKR-R...

The boys set up a drag race to find which country makes the fastest supercar and David Soul struggles with our ‘stick shift’ Liana on the track. Jeremy, meanwhile, eats some money...

We find Britain’s fastest political party, Jeremy rants about the ‘German’ Rolls and Richard drives the Queen’s Rover. Oh, and Jamie Oliver preps a salad while Stig’s at the wheel of his...

Richard overshadows James May’s first appearance by claiming God-like driving ability – and sets himself up for years of ridicule. Vinnie Jones is our star and Jeremy launches the Love/Hate wall.

More divine intervention on our track, plus our first telly awards and some pheasant shooting in a Range Rover. We also celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Lotus Esprit...

The boys find out how much faster a Jag is after a diet, while Gordon Ramsay melts our bleep machine after tasting food we cooked on a Subaru. We also race a car against a plane…

Michael Gambon nearly rolls our reasonably priced car and renames a corner on the TG track as a result. Lotus builds a Lada, Richard drives some hottish minis and a Maserati gets Stigged.

Men of cloth take to our track in a battle to end all religious conflict – which faith is fastest? Jeremy rags a Lotus Elise around our track and Richard commutes in a Saab 9-3

Donuts mastered, the grannies return to have a go at handbrake parking. Richard tests the BMW Z4, Jeremy moans about the hard ride in a Renault Vel Satis and Tara PT drives our Suzuki…

We build a Bond car for £500, Jonathan Ross stars in our reasonably priced Liana and Richard laps up some Maybach luxury. Jeremy, meanwhile, smokes a set of tyres on a Bentley Arnage.

Top Gear’s long relationship with the Isle of Man begins as JC and Damon Hill test Aston against Ferrari. Steve Coogan laps our track while a Mondeo takes on the Germans...

Can you teach your Nan to make proper donuts? We find out – and start our campaign to find the best looking car. Ross Kemp is our star and Richard races a Zonda in a kit car…

Our first big stunt – we attempt to clear a line of motorbikes with a double-decker. Clarkson drives a Noble, Richard gets gooey over a MkII Escort and Jay Kay visits us for the first time...

New TG kicks off by dodging a speed camera, racing a Lambo and a Zonda around our new track and putting Harry Enfield in a ‘reasonably priced car'. All that, plus a little Citroen.