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: 11/1/2026Network: CNBCStatus: Ended
Modern Icons
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#1 - Modern Icons

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/18/2019

Jay and actor Tim Allen debate which vehicles are the most iconic; singer Keith Urban shows off his Pagani, while actor Brad Garrett shows off his Aston Martin; racecar driver Willie T. Ribbs tells stories about his Cadillac.

Road Trip
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#2 - 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.

In Pursuit of Perfection
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#3 - In Pursuit of Perfection

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/17/2020

Jay checks out vehicles that come close to being perfect; Jon Hamm is treated to a drive down memory lane; Jay and Fabio talk Italian-style while cruising in Fabio's Lamborghini; Jay tries to stump Robert Herjavec.

Even Tougher
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#4 - 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.

Dare to Be Different
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#5 - Dare to Be Different

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/3/2020

Jay will meet people who seek out new and different—and often ridiculous—automotive experiences. He takes funnyman Brad Garrett car shopping to find his perfect automotive match. Jay and comedian Bill Burr go for a spin in Bill's dream sleeper. Later he heads to the racetrack to try a crazy new kind of racing with Tim Allen, and travels to San Francisco to drive a street-legal, flame-breathing motorized snail. All hail the oddball cars, the one-offs, peculiar builds, weird events and those who dare to be different!

Risk vs. Reward
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#6 - Risk vs. Reward

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/27/2020

Jay learns the automotive world is not for the risk averse. He meets up with maverick tech-entrepreneur Elon Musk to test drive his groundbreaking Cybertruck prototype. He invites comedian and Marine Rob Riggle (and his mom) to look at his car history in a new segment called "This Is Your Automotive Life!" Jay also gets to fly a mission on a massive fire-fighting helicopter and meets up with a blind racecar driver determined to drive 200mph unassisted.

Dare to Dream
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#7 - 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.

Built for Speed
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#8 - Built for Speed

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/16/2019

Jay has a need for speed as he talks race rivalries with his old friend Matt Damon, who stars as Carroll Shelby in the upcoming film Ford vs. Ferrari; Jay tries the all-American GT500; Avril Lavigne becomes the newest student at Jay's Driving School.

Unsung Heroes
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#9 - Unsung Heroes

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/9/2019

Jay explores dangerous and under-appreciated automotive jobs: he celebrates pit crews and stuntmen; he and Martha Stewart take a ride in her pristine Edsel wagon; and he joins a NASCAR pit crew to assist driver Joey Logano during a race.

Sky's the Limit
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#10 - Sky's the Limit

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/2/2019

Jay pays homage to vehicles influenced by the science of flight and he goes in the air with actor John Travolta to discuss his fascination with airplanes and airplane influenced cars.

Innovations and Breakthroughs
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#11 - Innovations and Breakthroughs

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/25/2019

Jay explores the latest developments and newest vehicles: he drives the Phantom car; puts a coin in a vending machine to dispense an electric drift car; drives a souped-up minivan; and comic Jim Jeffries shows off an electric Corvette.

You Are What You Drive
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#12 - You Are What You Drive

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/1/2020

The car you drive says a lot about who you are. Jay takes a drive with ZZ Top frontman, Billy Gibbons in one of his newest, most rock-and-roll hot rods.

Truly Unconventional
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#13 - Truly Unconventional

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/11/2019

Jay celebrates unconventional vehicles; comic Jeff Dunham races in a Seabreacher; Jay must choose which vehicle to drive in the 24 Hours of Lemons; actress Lea DeLaria drives a Vicious Mustang; inflatable DeLorean; lawnmower.

Cult Classics
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#14 - Cult Classics

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/4/2019

Jay Leno asks what makes a car a cult classic; actor Charlie Sheen shows off the Chrysler Turbo Interceptor; music artist Billy Joel shares his collection of vintage motorcycles; Jay attempts to drive the Landmaster; AMC Pacer versus AMC Gremlin.

Tough Enough
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#15 - Tough Enough

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/28/2019

Jay showcases the world's toughest vehicles; he tests meteorologist Reed Timmer's storm-proof vehicle; Jay meets injured veterans who use high-speed racing as rehabilitation; he pushes an armored car to the limit; with comic Kevin Hart.

Going the Distance
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#16 - Going the Distance

Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 9/20/2018

Rally driver Ken Block shows off his chops; Jay and blogger Matt Farah learn about racing at Dirt Fish rally school in Seattle; riders honor the first female African-American motorcyclist to cross the country; Airstream trailer; the Land Rover.

General Badassery
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#17 - General Badassery

Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/13/2018

Actor Josh Duhamel drives Jay's 1963 split-window Corvette, his all-time dream car; Chuck Zito introduces Jay to his heavily modified '57 Chevy called "The Beast from the East"; Jay meets an 81-year-old woman with an original Shelby 350.

Limited Funds Unlimited Fun!
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#18 - Limited Funds Unlimited Fun!

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 9/6/2018

Jay and comic Billy Gardell hit the road in Billy's new vintage 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass convertible; Jay meets the creators of the Gambler 500; Jay hangs out with Donut Media's James' Pumphrey who shares his enthusiasm for the MR2.

Second Chances
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#19 - Second Chances

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/30/2018

Chris Evans shows off his 1967 Camaro - a car so powerful, it takes many tries to learn how to drive it; famed builder Bodie Stroud; Jay gives Adam Corolla another shot in a Porsche 935 racecar that was driven by Paul Newman.

Origins
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#20 - Origins

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/23/2018

Jay Leno explores how a love of cars begins; Mitt Romney's passion started with his dad, who was president of American Motors; Weird Al Yankovic has only ever loved one vehicle-his first family car; Jay reminisces about Johnny Carson.

Prodigies
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#21 - Prodigies

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/16/2018

Jay meets young car enthusiasts; a stunt driver goes head to head with her father; Jay visits a karting track; a youngster builds an electric car using spare parts; a teenager restores a vintage tractor; Jay meets the cutest kids in the car world.

Hard Work Pays Off
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#22 - Hard Work Pays Off

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/9/2018

Jay meets up with some of the hardest working car people he knows, including movie director Tyler Perry, musician Richard Carpenter and race team owner Roger Penske, who rides in Rod Emory's meticulously crafted Outlaw Porsche.

Thrill Rides
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#23 - Thrill Rides

Season 6 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/24/2021

Jay attempts to make all of Ashton Kutcher’s car dreams come true. Then, Marie Osmond tries to make off with one of Jay's 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1. Next, Jay gets a little taste of terror from James. Brolin.

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#24 - POTUS and the Next Gen Hot Rods

Season 7 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/2022

Jay joins President Joe Biden at the secret service training ground to discuss hot-rodding and the future of electric cars; Jim Jefferies plays an action-packed game of car soccer; journalist Alanis King goes against Jay in "Stump a Car Nerd!"

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#25 - Visionaries

Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/19/2022

Kelly Clarkson challenges Jay to a manure-fueled tractor race in a state of the art visionary vehicle; an exclusive off-road drive in the newest Ford Bronco Raptor with Titus Welliver; Jay takes James Marsden on a trip through his automotive past.