The BEST episodes of Jay Leno's Garage (2015)

Every episode of Jay Leno's Garage (2015) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Jay Leno's Garage (2015)!

Follow Jay on his journey through the always-fascinating world of people, their prized automobiles and cars everywhere, new and old.

Last Updated: 2/24/2024Network: CNBCStatus: Ended
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Hand Made
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8.34
29 votes

#1 - Hand Made

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/2/2017

Jay visits the Old Crow Speed Shop in Burbank, Cal., and takes a vintage belly-tank racer onto a dry lake bed; and talks about Bentleys with comedian Russell Peters. Also: an automotive repair program for troubled youth; a ride with a wedge car designer; a surprise for an iconic Porsche customizer.

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Living the Dream
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8.25
12 votes

#2 - Living the Dream

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/1/2018

Jay Leno sets out to fulfil automotive dreams and along the way meets up with fellow comedians Bill Burr and Adam Carolla

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The Cars of Tomorrow
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8.04
27 votes

#3 - The Cars of Tomorrow

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/2/2015

Jay visits automotive innovators who may have insight into the future. He connects with Oscar-winning director and forward-thinking gearhead Francis Ford Coppola, meets young designers who are creating vehicles that can go over 3,000 miles per gallon, and even drives a 3D-printed car...all in the effort to paint a picture of tomorrow's vehicles.

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Rolling Sculpture
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8.00
16 votes

#4 - Rolling Sculpture

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/2/2018

Jay explores cars that are rolling works of art; Jay and TV show host Trevor Noah take a ride in an outrageous Lamborghini Aventador; Jay meets Chris Runge, a designer who crafts works of moving art; Jay talks to custom car designer Rick Dore.

Dare to Dream
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8.00
4 votes

#5 - Dare to Dream

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/20/2020

Jay hits the road to meet people who've had the courage to throw caution to the wind and go for it. He surprises country superstar Blake Shelton by taking him for a spin in a vintage pick-up truck with a "royal" connection. He goes head to head on the track with comedian turned professional racing car driver Adam Carolla in an endurance race. And Jay takes his life into his own hands when he agrees to teach Saturday Night Live legend Norm McDonald how to drive.

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Road Trip
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8.00
3 votes

#6 - Road Trip

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/24/2020

An unforgettable road trip has three important elements: the right vehicle, a good destination, and the perfect companion. In this episode, Jay will explore them all. He goes off-roading Texas-style with Kelly Clarkson.

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Premiere Cars
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8.00
5 votes

#7 - Premiere Cars

Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/7/2022

Brie Larson, Captain Marvel herself, shows off the newly-released Nissan Z and teaches Jay how to fly.

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Supercars
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7.93
45 votes

#8 - Supercars

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/15/2016

Jay Leno explores Robert Herjavec's iconic Countach, learns why Nick Cannon likes to drive slow in his Ferrari, gets an exclusive look at an ultra-powerful Koenigsegg mega-car, and tests comedian Alonzo Bodden's car knowledge.

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The Car My Father Drove
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7.92
25 votes

#9 - The Car My Father Drove

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/16/2017

A tribute to fathers and the cars they drive includes an interview with Richard and Kyle Petty. Also: a visit to the Riverside County Fair in California to learn the art of tractor pulling with a father-daughter duo; a woman who restored a Mustang and an airplane with her dad; a Shelby family reunion.

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Design of the Times
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7.84
25 votes

#10 - Design of the Times

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/25/2015

Jay tackles the subject of vehicle design from all angles. He visits Keanu Reeves' passion project ...a sleek motorcycle design studio, learns what it takes to make (and destroy) movie cars, heads to the track to study aerodynamics, and finally, back to school-to design his own car. Jay explores how a car's design is very personal, but also a product of society's values, economy, and spirit.

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Child at Heart
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7.80
30 votes

#11 - Child at Heart

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/26/2017

Car lovers who never want to grow up; Michael Strahan and Josh Duhamel surprise a special little kid; four-story, motorized fire-breathing dinosaur; Pixar's John Lasseter takes Jay on a tour of his 85-acre playground; grumpy comedian Jeremy Hotz.

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The Next Generation
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7.79
24 votes

#12 - The Next Generation

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/23/2017

Jay Leno hits the road to examine the next generation of all things automotive. He becomes the first customer to receive Ford's new race-winning GT, tries teaching old style bikes new tricks while off-roading with comedian Alonzo Bodden and checks out a vehicle that can become anything you want on the big screen. Then he meets up with legendary newsman Ted Koppel to give him the inside scoop on the latest NSX and tests out the next in a line of powerful race bikes. Throughout, he learns how we can honor the past while still moving forward.

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Original and Unrestored
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7.79
28 votes

#13 - Original and Unrestored

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2016

Jay dives deep into the world of unrestored classic cars and the passionate collectors who pay big bucks for them.

Elon Musk: Mars Legacy
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7.78
9 votes

#14 - Elon Musk: Mars Legacy

Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/2022

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk invites Jay to Texas where he gives an exclusive personal tour of his revolutionary rocket factory, SpaceX.

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Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
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7.76
37 votes

#15 - Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/13/2016

High-performance cars with unassuming exteriors, aka "sleepers," are featured when Jay faces off against Tim Allen and his souped-up Toyota Camry. Also: cruising with David Spade; a man who transforms old buckets of bolts into works of art.

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One of a Kind
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7.75
16 votes

#16 - One of a Kind

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/7/2018

Watch as Jay Leno explores the innovative, unique world of one-of-a-kind rides! Jay takes a trip with Comedian Chris Hardwick in the iconic DeLorean time machine from Back to the Future. He drives what is possibly the most dangerous one-off car ever made with Jalopnik writer Jason Torchinsky and is treated to a ride in Comedian Jeff Dunham’s “Hard Hat” car designed by George Barris.

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Love Stories
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7.74
27 votes

#17 - Love Stories

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/2016

Jay Leno explores the deep emotional connection people have with their vehicles. Guests Vice President Joe Biden and Wrestler Bill Goldberg

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Movie Cars
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7.74
23 votes

#18 - Movie Cars

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/19/2018

Jamie Foxx shows Jay that he's no baby driver when it comes to stunts; professional stunt driver Ben Collins finds himself trapped in a Bond chase scene, with Jay playing the evil villain; James Taylor is reunited with his car from "Two-Lane Blacktop." Also: a look at the original Mustang Steve McQueen drove in the film "Bullitt."

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Crime Fighters
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7.72
36 votes

#19 - Crime Fighters

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/22/2016

Jay Leno explores the cars behind the world's most powerful crime-fighters.

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Essence of Cool
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7.71
28 votes

#20 - Essence of Cool

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/13/2016

A motorcycle road trip with Red Hot Chili Peppers front man Anthony Kiedis; a James Bond tutorial with stunt driver Ben Collins; a tour of the Hollywood Hills with jazz legend Herbie Hancock.

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Anything But Four Wheels
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7.68
31 votes

#21 - Anything But Four Wheels

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/30/2016

Jay learns a lesson in this mayhem-packed episode: if a vehicle has anything but four wheels, it’s going to be a wild ride!

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Even Tougher
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7.67
3 votes

#22 - Even Tougher

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/10/2020

Jay takes Matt LeBlanc into the hills in one of the first off-road vehicles of all time; comic Jeff Dunham is challenged to another aquatic battle; tough guy actor Danny Trejo shows off his collection of iconic rides and threatens Jay's dry cleaner.

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Cars of the Sports Stars
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7.67
18 votes

#23 - Cars of the Sports Stars

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/24/2018

What do you get when you mix competitive instincts, outrageous personalities and excess cash? Sports stars with fantastic cars!

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Getting Away
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7.67
12 votes

#24 - Getting Away

Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/8/2018

Jay teaches punk rocker Johnny Rotten how to drive for the first time; director Michael Mann shows Jay how 1930s gangsters escaped; filming a car chase; a family who models their Truckster after the "Vacation" films.

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Competitve Nature
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7.64
33 votes

#25 - Competitve Nature

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/2015

Jay dissects some of the greatest rivalries in automotive history. He races Audi's newest driverless car, talks competition with legendary driver Mario Andretti, learns how a 1960's showdown created one of the greatest race cars of all time.... and, throughout, discovers how opposition can motivate individuals, companies, and even industry trends.