Pimp My Ride

Name: Pimp My Ride
Genre: Reality
Released: 2004
Rating: 62.333333333333336
Cast: Xzibit, Michael Martin, Ryan Friedlinghaus, Beau Boeckmann, Dave Aragon

2004·TV Show

73Episodes in6Seasons

Ratings

62/100

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About

Pimp My Ride is a TV show produced by MTV. Each episode consists of taking one car in poor condition and restoring it, as well as customizing it. The original American version was hosted by rapper Xzibit. Recently, MTV2 has begun airing episodes from Pimp My Ride UK hosted by DJ Tim Westwood, which features cars being customised in the UK, and Pimp My Ride International, featuring cars in central Europe, hosted by hip hop artists Fat Joe and Lil' Jon, as well as the related CMT series Trick My Truck.

DNA

Genres: Makeover
Mood: HopefulPlayfulFunLight-HeartedExcitingInspirational
Themes: Personal TransformationCreative FulfillmentSelf-Expression
Plot: Dream FulfillmentCar CustomizationExtreme MakeoversAutomotive Creativity
Pacing: EpisodicModerate
Narrative: Episodic Structure
Dialog: Technical JargonCasual Dialogue
Character Types: MechanicHostCrewCar Owner
Humor: Crude HumorPlayful TeasingPhysical Comedy
Time: Present Day
Place: Urban CityscapeGarage
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkFast CuttingPov Shots
Costume and Set: Modern AttireGarage Workshop

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Written by:

Larry Hochberg, Ari Shofet

Produced by:

Rick Hurvitz, Bruce Beresford-Redman

Cast

Xzibit

Michael Martin

Ryan Friedlinghaus

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