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Top Gear

2002·Show
218Episodes in33Seasons·TV-PG
76
GreatGoodWatch score

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A , series: , but personal.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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8.5
8.2
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5.4

About

The world’s biggest motoring show.

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. The current hosts are Paddy McGuinness, Chris Harris and Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff.
Automotive ComedyCharismatic PresentersHigh-Octane FunWitty BanterCar Culture CelebrationAbsurd ChallengesVisually DynamicComfort Viewing ClassicChemistry-Driven Entertainment

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Questions about Top Gear

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Is Top Gear worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 8.7). Season 23 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 2.4 against 8.7 for the best season.

Which season of Top Gear is best?

Seasons 12, 19, and 22, with an IMDb average of 8.7. Season 23 is the weakest at 2.4. The highest-rated episode is Vietnam Special (season 12, episode 8) at 9.4, and the lowest is Dodge Viper ACR vs. Corvette Z06: Chris Evans & Sabine Schmitz Battle at Top Gun Nevada (season 23, episode 1) at 2.2.

Is Top Gear okay for kids?

TV-PGStrong language

Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Top Gear?

218 h

About 218 hours: 218 episodes in 33 seasons of about 60 minutes each since 2002, and it's still in production.

Can I half-watch Top Gear?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Top Gear?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.