The BEST episodes of Top Gear season 8

Every episode of Top Gear season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Top Gear season 8!

Tests whether cars, both mundane and extraordinary, live up to their manufacturers' claims. Travels to locations around the world, performing extreme stunts and challenges to see what the featured cars are capable of doing. Celebrity guests appear on some episodes to help test the vehicles. Things don't always go as planned, though, with broken bones and mechanical mishaps sometimes part of the experiments.

Last Updated: 8/15/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
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Episode 3
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8.12
881 votes

#1 - Episode 3

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/21/2006

The team attempt to build a truly amphibious car that works as well on water as it is does on land.

Directors: Brian Klein
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 6
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7.83
952 votes

#2 - Episode 6

Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/16/2006

After lambasting caravans over the years, the team embarks on a caravanning holiday in Dorset.

Directors: Brian Klein
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 4
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7.74
857 votes

#3 - Episode 4

Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/28/2006

Richard pits the Porsche Cayenne Turbo S against the British Army's freefall parachute display team.

Directors: Brian Klein
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Episode 5
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7.64
712 votes

#4 - Episode 5

Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/4/2006

Jeremy finds out whether the suspension on the new Citroen C6 is all it's cracked up to be.

Directors: Brian Klein
Watch Now:Apple TV
Episode 2
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7.54
691 votes

#5 - Episode 2

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/14/2006

The Yorkshire Dales are the backdrop for a contest between the Jaguar XK, the BMW650i and the Mercedes SL350.

Directors: Brian Klein
Watch Now:Apple TV
Episode 1
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7.53
739 votes

#6 - Episode 1

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/7/2006

Jeremy drives a powerful Swedish supercar, Richard races a jet-powered canoe and the boys create the world's first convertible people carrier by sawing the top off a Renault Espace.

Directors: Brian Klein
Watch Now:Apple TV
Episode 7
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7.49
755 votes

#7 - Episode 7

Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/23/2006

Jeremy and the Stig race two Caterham 7s around a circuit, but Jeremy needs to build his car first.

Directors: Brian Klein
Watch Now:Apple TV
Episode 8
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7.43
709 votes

#8 - Episode 8

Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/30/2006

The lads end the series in style - behind the wheels of their very own white vans.

Directors: Brian Klein
Watch Now:Apple TV