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Fifth Gear

Season 21

2012 · 9 episodes

  1. 1. Episode 1

    2012-09-03 · 60m

    The return of the motoring magazine, with presenters Tiff Needell, Vicki Butler-Henderson, Jason Plato and Jonny Smith reviewing cars and taking on challenges.

  2. 2. Episode 2

    2012-09-10 · 60m

    Stig Blomquist takes Jonny Smith for a drive on ice, and the convertible Mercedes SLS AMG is pitted against an Aston Martin, a Jaguar and a Bentley.

  3. 3. Episode 3

    2012-08-17 · 60m

    The team races a Radical sports car against the Ariel Atom in Anglesey. Vicki Butler-Henderson visits the Monaco Motor Show and there is a look at the safest second-hand cars.

  4. 4. Episode 4

    2012-09-24 · 60m

    Tiff Needell takes to the Italian F1 circuit in the hope of qualifying for the Lamborghini Series, and the team reports whether different types of petrol affect a car's performance.

  5. 5. Episode 5

    2012-10-01 · 60m

    Jason Plato races Formula Off-Road buggies in Iceland, Tiff Needell tests the new Bentley Continental GT, and a Rolls-Royce is cleaned at the world's most expensive car wash.

  6. 6. Episode 6

    2012-10-08 · 60m

    Tiff Needell celebrates the Ferrari F40's 25th birthday, Jason Plato pits the Mercedes C63 AMG Black Series against its BMW rival and Vicki Butler-Henderson drives a new Land Rover.

  7. 7. Episode 7

    2012-10-15 · 60m

    Jonny Smith takes a behind-the-scenes look at the Isle of Man TT motorbike race with John McGuinness, and the Subaru BRZ sports car is tested around the circuit.

  8. 8. Episode 8

    2012-10-22 · 60m

    Jonny Smith examines Ferraris' latest supercar, the F12berlinetta, while Vicki Butler-Henderson explores the world of motorbike speedway in Denmark.

  9. 9. Episode 9

    2012-10-29 · 60m

    Jonny Smith heads to Sweden for an American car show, Tiff Needell tests the KTM X-Bow R trackday car, and Jason Plato explores affordable ways to upgrade a car stereo.

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