Bruce Beresford-Redman
Director
Pimp My Ride (2004)
Season 5
Pimp My Ride is a TV show produced by MTV. Each episode consists of taking one car in poor condition and restoring it, as well as customizing it. The original American version was hosted by rapper Xzibit. Recently, MTV2 has begun airing episodes from Pimp My Ride UK hosted by DJ Tim Westwood, which features cars being customised in the UK, and Pimp My Ride International, featuring cars in central Europe, hosted by hip hop artists Fat Joe and Lil' Jon, as well as the related CMT series Trick My Truck.
Released March 4, 2004
Episode 30 min
15+
Genres: Reality, Reality TV
Keywords: tmdb.car-restoration, imdb.lowrider, imdb.motor, imdb.car-modification, imdb.non-fiction, tmdb.automobile, imdb.car + 2 more, imdb.car-restoration, imdb.beauty-makeover-reality-tv
Production Companies: MTV Россия, MTV Europe, MTV
Network: MTV
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S5E1 - Calvin's Chevy Malibu
Ride Owner: Calvin, 18 year old male.
Owner's Ride: 1977 Chevy Malibu.
Xzibit and the guys at GAS shoot for the stars on Calvin's 77' Chevy Malibu. Sun beaten and rusted out, the guys decide to go where no man has gone before and turn this UFO believers car into a UDO, Unidentified Driving Object.
June 15, 2006, midnight
S5E2 - Erin's Volkswagen Thing
Ride Owner: Erin, 21 year old female.
Owner's Ride: 1973 Volkswagen Thing.
The 73' Volkswagen Thing is Erin's passion. She's a groomer for small animals and she loves snakes. She bought "The Thing" for $5,000 by selling 3 pigs. Only Xzibit and the guys at GAS can help her now.
June 22, 2006, midnight
S5E3 - Monique's Mitsubishi Galant
Ride Owner: Monique, 22 year old female.
Owner's Ride: 1994 Mitsubishi Galant.
Monique's 94' Mitsubishi Galant can use some help. She calls her car "Sugar Honey Iced Tea" and if you put the capital letters together, you can guess why she named it that. She works for a financial planning company and she's passionate about her poetry. She takes care of her two sisters and if she gets her car pimped, there's no doubt she will take care of it too. Xzibit and the guys at GAS need to work up another miracle.
June 29, 2006, midnight
S5E4 - Dante's Ford Econoline Ice Cream Truck
Ride Owner: Dante, 23 year old male.
Owner's Ride: 1976 Ford Econoline Ice Cream Truck.
Dante delivers his 76' Ford Econoline Ice Cream Truck to Xzibit with big dipper's, super lime's, and mice. Hold up, mice? Send in the exterminator. If Dante wants to become a successful entrepreneur, then he's gonna need help from the guys at GAS.
July 6, 2006, midnight
S5E5 - Jason's Toyota T100
Ride Owner: Jason. Male.
Owner's Ride: 1994 Toyota T100.
July 13, 2006, midnight
S5E6 - Joe's Cadillac Sedan DeVille Limo
Ride Owner: Joe. 22 year old male.
Owner's Ride: 1988 Cadillac Sedan DeVille Limo.
July 20, 2006, midnight
S5E7 - Shawna's Toyota Celica
Ride Owner: Shawna. 19 year old female.
Owner's Ride: 1990 Toyota Celica.
July 27, 2006, midnight
S5E8 - Tad's Range Rover
Ride Owner: Tad. 23 year old male.
Owner's Ride: 1989 Range Rover.
Aug. 3, 2006, midnight
S5E9 - Gerald's Chevy Monte Carlo
Ride Owner: Gerald. 21 year old male.
Owner's Ride: 1978 Chevy Monte Carlo.
Aug. 10, 2006, midnight
S5E10 - Ellyn's Ford Contour
Ride Owner: Ellyn. 22 year old female.
Owner's Ride: 1996 Ford Contour.
Aug. 17, 2006, midnight
S5E11 - John's Mercury Cougar
Ride Owner: John. Male.
Owner's Ride: 1968 Mercury Cougar.
Aug. 24, 2006, midnight
S5E12 - Xilomen's Ford Probe
Ride Owner: Xilomen. Female.
Owner's Ride: 1995 Ford Probe.
Sept. 7, 2006, midnight
S5E13 - Tyler's Chevy El Camino
Ride Owner: Tyler. 18 Year old male.
Owner's Ride: 1965 Chevy El Camino.
Sept. 14, 2006, midnight
S5E14 - Lawanna's Volkswagen Bug
Ride Owner: Lawanna. 19 Year old female.
Owner's Ride: 1968 Volkswagen Bug.
Sept. 21, 2006, midnight
S5E15 - Josh's Chevy K-5 Blazer
Ride Owner: Josh. 20 Year old male.
Owner's Ride: 1987 Chevy K-5 Blazer.
Sept. 28, 2006, midnight
S5E16 - Mary's Nissan 1988 Pulsar
Ride Owner: Mary. 19 years old.
Owner's Ride: 1988 Nissan Pulsar T-top. Mary's 1988 Nissan Pulsar is barely pushing it to the limit, the speed limit.
Xzibit brings GAS a new 2006 Ford Mustang instead of Mary's 1988 Nissan Pulsar.
Body: New body kit with a split hood.
Engine: Parts chromed and painted Green.
Paint: Green with chrome scallops.
Head liner: Mary's finger print using Black light ink.
Monitors: 20 of them ranging from 3 to 20 inches. 17 monitors are inside. 3 are in the trunk, with the 20 inch extending and dancing out of the trunk.
DVD Player: In dash by Sony
Trunk: Rear Spoiler (as her Nissan had a spoiler).
Tires: 20" chrome rims
Seats: Black leather and chrome Ostrich.
Extras: Cell phone and finger printing kit.
Gaming system: X-Box 360
Oct. 5, 2006, midnight
Network: MTV
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 2190 min.
Released: March 4, 2004
Last Air Date: Nov. 9, 2007, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: 6
Common sense age: 15+
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