Mark McQueen
Director
Fifth Gear (2002)
Season 2
Getting viewers up to speed on all the latest automotive information, with new car reviews, second hand bargains and industry tidbits being the focus of this magazine show.
Released April 8, 2002
Episode 55 min
2+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.automobile, tmdb.magazine-show, imdb.test-drive, imdb.car, imdb.car-engine, imdb.driving-a-car
Watch Providers: Tubi TV, The CW, The Roku Channel, Plex Channel, YouTube TV
Network: 5
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Series 2, Episode 1
Vicki Butler-Henderson, Adrian Simpson, and Tom Ford visit the Paris motor show. They look at many of the new models revealed, including the Porsche Cayenne and Bentley Continental GT.
Oct. 7, 2002, midnight
S2E2 - Series 2, Episode 2
Tiff Needell travels to California to test Nissan's new 350Z sports car. Is it a worthy successor to the company's 1970s 240Z? And is it as good to drive as it looks? Tiff thinks so.
Oct. 14, 2002, midnight
S2E3 - Series 2, Episode 3
Adrian Simpson test drives Volvo's new off-roader. He concludes because of their attention to safety, the environment, and the family-size accommodation, Volvo has created a different kind of 4x4.
Oct. 21, 2002, midnight
S2E4 - Series 2, Episode 4
Quentin Willson, Tiff Needell, Vicki Butler-Henderson, and Adrian Simpson visit the British International Motorshow. They look at some of the cars they didn't see at the recent Paris show.
Oct. 28, 2002, midnight
S2E5 - Series 2, Episode 5
Tiff Needell tests a comprehensive selection of the latest hot hatches including the new and long-awaited Ford Focus RS. He rules out the MGZR, the Mini Cooper S, and the Renault Clio Cup.
Nov. 4, 2002, midnight
S2E6 - Series 2, Episode 6
Tiff Needell poses the question, "What's the best GT car you can buy for £90,000?" He tests the top contenders which both come from Stuttgart - the Mercedes SL55 AMG and the Porsche 911 Turbo.
Nov. 11, 2002, midnight
S2E7 - Series 2, Episode 7
Multi-millionaire John Caudwell, the boss of a mobile phone company, has a budget of £500,000 to spend on new cars and he's come to Fifth Gear for some advice on what motors to choose.
Nov. 18, 2002, midnight
S2E8 - Series 2, Episode 8
Tom Ford tests Nissan's new Micra. He finds it well-made and easy to drive. Adrian Simpson goes in search of haunted cars. He starts by being very skeptical that haunted cars can exist at all.
Nov. 25, 2002, midnight
S2E9 - Series 2, Episode 9
Tiff hosts a GT Face-Off, the Porsche 911 v the Mercedes SL55 AMG, Vicki burns some rubber on a Ducati, we test drive the Aston Martin Lagonda and Tom has a go in the Smart Crossblade.
Dec. 9, 2002, midnight
S2E10 - Series 2, Episode 10
Tiff and Quentin help millionaire John Caudwell purchase his new car, Tom checks out the Nisan Micra and Adrian does the speed awareness course.
Dec. 16, 2002, midnight
Network: 5
Episode Runtime: 55 min.
Season Runtime: 15950 min.
Released: April 8, 2002
Last Air Date: Oct. 17, 2024, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR / 2+
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