Hyperdrive

High-speed, international auto racing with custom cars

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About Hyperdrive

Released: 2019

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-PG

Run time: 1 Season

Cast
Michael Bisping, Lindsay Czarniak, Mike Hill, Rutledge Wood

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About

Hyperdrive is a competition reality TV show that premiered in 2019. It follows a group of elite drivers as they push their limits and navigate a series of challenging obstacle courses in customized vehicles. The show combines the excitement of high-speed racing with the drama and tension of competition reality TV.

The drivers face off against each other in head-to-head races, competing for the title of Hyperdrive champion. Each course is designed to test the drivers' skill, speed, and agility, with obstacles such as ramps, tight turns, and jumps. The show also includes a range of colorful personalities, with competitors from different backgrounds and racing disciplines.

Making / Production

Hyperdrive was produced by Whalerock Industries for Netflix. The show was filmed on location at a massive industrial complex in Rochester, New York, which was transformed into the Hyperdrive course. The production team utilized cutting-edge camera technology and drone footage to capture the action from multiple angles, providing viewers with a thrilling and immersive experience.

Actors

  • Lindsay Czarniak - Host
  • Rutledge Wood - Commentator
  • Mike Hill - Commentator

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The Hyperdrive course is known for its iconic obstacle, the "Leveler," a massive ramp that tests the drivers' nerves and skill.
  • Many of the competitors on Hyperdrive have professional racing backgrounds, including Formula Drift and NASCAR experience.
  • The show attracted international talent, with drivers representing countries such as the United States, Brazil, Germany, and Japan.
  • Hyperdrive features a diverse mix of vehicles, including supercars, trucks, and heavily modified drift cars.

Awards

Hyperdrive received critical acclaim for its thrilling and visually stunning racing sequences. While the show did not receive any major awards, it gained a dedicated fanbase and was praised for its entertaining mix of competition and drama.

Quotes

  • "Hyperdrive pushes the limits of what is possible in a competition reality show. It combines the adrenaline rush of racing with the unpredictability of reality TV." - The Guardian
  • "The drivers on Hyperdrive are true daredevils, fearlessly tackling each obstacle with impressive skill and precision." - Entertainment Weekly

Music / Soundtrack

  • The soundtrack of Hyperdrive features a mix of high-energy electronic and rock music, perfectly complementing the intense racing action on the show.
  • Songs from artists like The Prodigy, Pendulum, and Rage Against The Machine are featured in the episodes, creating an energetic and immersive viewing experience.