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Top Gear — Season 12

8 episodes

Season 12 Review

Season 12 of Top Gear premiered 2008-11-02 and ran 8 episodes through 2008-12-28.

Episodes

1
SummaryJeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May decide to buy second-hand lorries despite knowing almost nothing about the world of trucks, and then set about discovering how easy it is…
2008-11-02 ★ 8.4
2
SummaryJeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May travel to the US to take three new generation muscle cars on an epic road trip from San Francisco to the heart of…
2008-11-09 ★ 7.5
3
SummaryJeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May take on the challenge of making an ordinary second-hand car lap the test track as fast as a brand-new, purpose-built sports saloon. James…
2008-11-16 ★ 7
4
SummaryJames May, tackling his first-ever power test in the pleasantly brisk Pagani Zonda. And for real speed nuts, there's another first as the Stig finally gets to set a lap…
2008-11-23 ★ 8.8
5
SummaryRichard Hammond celebrates the 40th birthday of the iconic Ferrari Daytona by taking one back to its spiritual home on the Italian Riviera before attempting to beat James May and…
2008-11-30 ★ 8.2
6
SummaryJeremy Clarkson and James May invade Greenham Common airbase to ask if the Communists ever made a good car. Out on the test track, Richard Hammond goes crazy in the…
2008-12-07 ★ 8.8
7
SummaryJeremy Clarkson has a high-voltage encounter with the Tesla, a battery-powered super-car and James travels to California to take a look at the hydrogen-powered Honda Clarity. The Star in the…
2008-12-14 ★ 6.8
8
SummaryThe boys headed to Vietnam for epic road trip across the country. Each of them were given 15 million dong (about US$ 1000) to spend on buying some wheels and…
2008-12-28 ★ 7.5