Top Gear America
American car enthusiasts engage in vehicular challenges
About Top Gear America
Released: 2020
Platform: Max
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 2 Seasons Available (21 Episodes)
Cast
Jethro Bovingdon, Rob Corddry, Dax Shepard
About Top Gear America
'Top Gear America' is an automotive series launched in 2020 as a reboot of the American version of the UK-based original. The show brings in a new format, focusing more on the hosts and their adventures along with in-depth car reviews and celebrity interviews. The aim is to provide entertaining content that strikes a balance between car-related knowledge and comedic elements.
Making / Production
The show was produced by BBC Studios and distributed by MotorTrend Group. Its production aimed to capture the original spirit of the UK's Top Gear while adding a unique American touch. The series was filmed at various stunning locations across the United States, providing scenic backdrop to the automotive adventures.
Actors
- Dax Shepard: Co-hosting the show as a professional driver, his authentic love for cars seeps through his exciting gauntlet runs and enthusiastic reviews.
- Rob Corddry: Adding his sharp humor to the trio, Rob Corddry entertains audiences with his charismatic personality while navigating the intricate world of automobiles.
- Jethro Bovingdon: A car reviewer and racing driver, Jethro brings his analytical mastermind to the mix, providing in-depth reviews and experienced perspective on the intricate details of featured automobiles.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- 'Top Gear America' is the second American version of the original British show, following Top Gear USA which ended in 2016.
- The series was originally planned for the streaming service HBO Max, before changing to the MotorTrend Group's proprietary platform.
Quotes
- "Life is too short to drive boring cars." - Dax Shepard
- "The noblest art is that of making others happy." - Rob Corddry
Music, Soundtrack
- The background score and music of 'Top Gear America' masterfully accentuates the thrilling atmosphere of the show. However, a specific soundtrack for the series has not been released.
About Top Gear America
Top Gear America is a thrilling car-centric show featuring auto trends, high-speed adventures, and celebrity guests.