S1·E1 Episode 1
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 1
- Air Date
- October 20, 2002
- Runtime
- 59 minutes
- Director
- Brian Klein
- Score
- 7.4/10 (8 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Jeremy Clarkson introduces the new-look Top Gear before embarking on a decidedly British booze cruise in a Citroën Berlingo. He also pits the Pagani Zonda against the Lamborghini Murciélago, while Richard Hammond reviews the Mazda6 and attempts to answer an important question: can you actually beat a speed camera? Elsewhere, Jayson Taylor demonstrates how to run a car on vegetable oil, and Harry Enfield becomes the first Star in a Reasonably Priced Car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Top Gear air?
Season 1, Episode 1 ('Episode 1') originally aired on October 20, 2002.
How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('Episode 1')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 59 minutes.
What happens in Top Gear Season 1 Episode 1?
Jeremy Clarkson introduces the new-look Top Gear before embarking on a decidedly British booze cruise in a Citroën Berlingo. He also pits the Pagani Zonda against the Lamborghini Murciélago, while Richard Hammond reviews the Mazda6 and attempts to answer an important question: can you actually beat ...
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