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Fifth Gear: Season 18

10 episodes Premiered Oct 8, 2010 Updated Sep 26, 2026
Previously on Fifth Gear

Season 18 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 Fifth Gear Season 17.
  • ⚡ 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 18 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 18: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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

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Mytharc (5): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (5): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S18·E1 Mytharc

Series 18, Episode 1

Oct 8, 2010 · 60 min

Tiff and Jason put the sportier versions of BMW M3 and the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG head-to-head. Ex-Stig Ben Collins goes drag racing in a mid-level dragster. Vicki drives the Bent

S18·E2 Core

Series 18, Episode 2

Oct 15, 2010 · 60 min

Jason continues his racing lessons on the track with newbie petrolhead Comedy Dave from BBC Radio 1, using an Aston Martin Vantage N420 Roadster. Jonny gets a ride in Europe's fas

S18·E3 Mytharc

Series 18, Episode 3

Oct 22, 2010 · 60 min

Tiff offers a unique behind-the-scenes glimpse of the final British Touring Car Championship race of the year as Jason attempts to clinch the title. Elsewhere, Vicki reveals everyt

S18·E4 Core

Series 18, Episode 4

Oct 29, 2010 · 60 min

Tiff tests a Vauxhall against an Audi. Vicki takes a closer look at the new luxury SUV. Jason test drives an Audi supercar whilst Jonny enters his first ever competitive trackday e

S18·E5 Mytharc

Series 18, Episode 5

Nov 5, 2010 · 60 min

Tiff and Jason team up with F1 aces Johnny Herbert and Karun Chandhok for the ultimate dogfight. Vicki reveals all about Vauxhall's new compact MPV.

S18·E6 Core

Episode 6

Nov 12, 2010 · 60 min

Jason experiences a cutting-edge Formula One driving simulator, Ben and Jonny perform a two-wheel driving stunt, Tiff races two stylish coupes and Vicki gets behind the wheel of th

S18·E7 Core

Episode 7

Nov 19, 2010 · 60 min

S18·E8 Core

Episode 8

Nov 26, 2010 · 60 min

Ben Collins competes against Jason on the track. Robert Llewellyn tests the eco-friendly Nissan Leaf. Tiff test drives two green yet fast coupes. Vicki takes a drive in the Volvo S

S18·E9 Mytharc

Episode 9

Dec 3, 2010 · 60 min

Jonny and Ben perform a two-wheel driving stunt, Vicki puts a radical new four-door Mini through its paces, Jason teaches ex-rugby player Matt Dawson wet-weather driving techniques

S18·E10 Mytharc

Series 18, Episode 10

Dec 10, 2010 · 60 min

Vicki Butler-Henderson introduces the motoring show's annual awards ceremony honouring the best cars of the year. Tiff Needell, Jason Plato and Ben Collins have a three-way contest

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