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The Slime Queenpin of Glendale, CA

Summary What makes Angelica tick, tick, tick? The misunderstood child sociopath with a heart of gold breaks it down while searching for antibiotics for Josh. Our Take A mixed bag: some good moves, some filler. Daybreak running at cruising speed.

Schmuck Bait!

Summary Josh, Angelica and Wesley take refuge in a pristine mall, match wits with its annoying “owner” and cross paths with a familiar witch. Our Take Skippable unless you’re a completist. The season recovers after this.

Josh vs. the Apocalypse: Part 1

Summary Sure, Los Angeles is now an end of the world wasteland, but it’s not all bad. In fact, for C-student survivor Josh Wheeler, it’s a big improvement. Our Take An off episode. Even great shows stub their toes; this…

Episode 5

Summary Chris, Freddie and Paddy deploy science to find the best family car you can buy today, and they set out to buy delivery vans on a budget. Paddy heads to Italy to test out Ferrari’s beautiful new Daytona SP3…

Episode 4

Summary Chris and Freddie check out a new hot hatch from Honda and an old hot hatch from Peugeot. Paddy, meanwhile, takes on his toughest challenge to date: getting a team of young amateur racers up to professional motorsport standard…

Episode 3

Summary Freddie Flintoff samples the brutal, full contact motorsport of F1 stock cars, while Chris gets to grips with Mercedes’ ‘F1 car for the road’, the fearsomely complicated AMG One. Paddy, meanwhile, takes a ride in the luxurious new Range…

Episode 2

Summary Chris, Freddie and Paddy hit the German autobahn in a trio of shiny new supercars from Ferrari, Pagani and Porsche. At the other end of the speed scale, they try out the latest electric micro cars with a treasure…

Episode 1

Summary Freddie Flintoff, Chris Harris and Paddy McGuinness head to Thailand on a road trip in old pick ups. Back in Britain, Chris tests out the astonishing Rimac Nevera, an electric two seater that might just be the fastest car…

Episode 5

Summary Freddie Flintoff, Chris Harris and Paddy McGuinness celebrate 100 years of the BBC by tackling 1920s-style motorsport. Continuing the motorsport theme, Paddy also digs into the history of BMW’s legendary M-cars and Chris gets to grips Ford’s new WRC…

Episode 4

Summary The team find out if you can grab a reliable used car for less than £500 – with the help of a tank assault course. Elsewhere, Chris lives the high life in Maserati’s new MC20 supercar, while Freddie goes…