Tour - Season 1 — The Grand
The new home for news and banter, introduced by increasingly complex and hilarious silhouette transitions.
Professional driver Mike Skinner took over the "Stig" role, providing a satirical, grumpy American persona while testing cars.
The of the cars featured in the Season 1 "Holy Trinity" shootout. The Grand Tour - Season 1
A two-part epic special across Namibia, proving the trio’s "special" format remained the gold standard of travel television. 📈 Impact and Reception
A classic challenge where the trio attempted to build cars out of sustainable materials (bones, mud, and hedges). The new home for news and banter, introduced
An ambitious, action-movie-style military training exercise in Jordan that showcased the show’s massive budget.
Shot in 4K HDR, the cinematography moved away from "TV show" vibes toward a full-blown cinematic experience. A two-part epic special across Namibia, proving the
Because the BBC retained the rights to many Top Gear trademarks, the team had to reinvent their staple segments.
