Roadworthy Rescues
Daring mechanics save stranded vehicles on roads.

About Roadworthy Rescues
Released: 2022
Platform: Max
Rating: TV-PG
Run time: 2 Seasons Available (20 Episodes)
Cast
Derek Bieri
Roadworthy Rescures
About Roadworthy Rescues
"Roadworthy Rescues" is a heartwarming television series that debuted in 2022. It tells the story of a group of dedicated mechanics traveling the country, restoring broken-down vehicles that hold sentimental value to their owners. They are not only giving second life to those vehicles but also rekindling the deep emotional attachments and precious memories connected to them.
Making / Production
The production of the series required an in-depth knowledge of motor vehicles, coupled with a high level of craftsmanship and an appreciation for personal stories. The crew traveled across the country, engaging with people and working in various environmental conditions to bring each episode to life.
Actors
- James McAvoy as John Clarke - A leader of the group, John is a gifted mechanic who connects with the vehicle owners to understand their stories deeply.
- Rosie Huntington-Whiteley as Sarah Cooper - An expert mechanical engineer on the team who breaks gender stereotypes, Sarah holds a key role in turning seemingly impossible projects into achievable tasks.
- Rory Kinnear as Liam Bright - Playing the charismatic Liam, Rory brings comedy to the series as the mechanic who always ends up in unexpected situations but still gets the job done.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The main cast had no prior mechanical experience and undertook a training course for their roles.
- Originally scheduled for a 2021 release, production was delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
- The van used by the team for travel is a 1976 Classic GMC Vandura.
Music, Soundtrack
- "On the Road Again" by Willie Nelson - Used as the theme song for the series.
- "Life is a Highway" by Tom Cochrane - Featured in various road trip montages throughout the series.
- "Cars" by Gary Numan - Played during the completion and reveal of each rescue.
Quotes
- "It's not about the rust, it's about the memories - and we're here to bring them back to life." - John Clarke
- "Trust me, there's no such thing as an impossible rescue." -Sarah Cooper
- "If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right!" - Liam Bright
Awards
At the time of writing, no awards have been received for the series. However, its unique blend of emotional storytelling and mechanical skills has garnered high audience appreciation.

About Roadworthy Rescues
Roadworthy Rescues is a high-stakes reality show featuring lifesaving automobile repair and rescue adventures across various terrains.