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Car S.O.S.: Season 5

10 episodes Premiered Mar 16, 2017 Updated Oct 6, 2026
Previously on Car S.O.S.

Season 5 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Car S.O.S. Season 4.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 5 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 5: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (7): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S5·E1 Mytharc

Mercedes-Benz 230SL

Mar 16, 2017 · 45 min

Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw secretly restore a classic 1960s Mercedes, which the owner had to abandon as a project after suffering a heart attack.

S5·E2 Core

Jaguar Mk.2

Mar 23, 2017 · 45 min

Tim and Fuzz race the clock to secretly restore an owner's beloved Jag. Neglected for two decades, it's a tough challenge. Can they fix it up without him knowing?

S5·E3 Core

Aston Martin DB6

Mar 30, 2017 · 45 min

Fuzz and Tim restore a British classic - a 1967 Aston Martin DB6 - for oil worker Steve, who bought it for a bargain price over 20 years ago but was unable to repair it after it br

S5·E4 Core

Fiat Dino

Apr 6, 2017 · 45 min

Fuzz and Tim restore a 1971 Fiat Dino coupé with a Ferrari engine that has been rusting in a barn. Its owner, ex-mechanic Chris, has kept it for 25 years but was forced to put its

S5·E5 Core

Renault 5 GT Turbo

Apr 13, 2017 · 45 min

Fuzz and Tim tackle a 1980s French hot hatch that has ended up as a half-finished project, gathering dust in a draughty garage: a Renault 5 GT Turbo that is owner Ben's dream car

S5·E6 Core

Fiat 500

Apr 20, 2017 · 45 min

Tim and Fuzz restore an iconic 1967 Fiat 500, which has been rusting away in a damp garage, to its former glory for its owner, all-round petrolhead Duncan, taking a road trip to Tu

S5·E7 Core

Sunbeam Alpine

Apr 27, 2017 · 45 min

Tim and Fuzz use all their motoring know-how and parts-blagging guile to restore a Sunbeam Alpine, one of the most stylish British sports cars of the 1960s, for motor racing fan an

S5·E8 Core

Caterham 7

May 4, 2017 · 45 min

Tim and Fuzz get their hands on a legendary British two-seater sports car that's an amateur racer's dream: a Caterham 7 owned by family man Jason, who used to take it on track days

S5·E9 Mytharc

Austin Tilly Truck

May 11, 2017 · 45 min

It's a case of conservation over restoration as the team tackle a 1941 Austin 10 Utility Truck, a relic from the British Army and one of the great unsung heroes of World War II, ow

S5·E10 Mytharc

Mazda RX-7

May 18, 2017 · 45 min

Tim and Fuzz restore a Japanese sports car with an innovative, unusual rotary engine - a 1992 Mazda RX-7 that has been standing idle and has fallen into disrepair - for its owner,

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