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Car S.O.S. (2013)

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Meet car enthusiast and TV presenter Tim Shaw and master mechanic Fuzz Townshend as they join forces to rescue rusty classic vehicles from their garage prisons

IMDb rating
8.1 (1,089 votes)
Seasons
7
Language
EN
Type
TV series
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Seasons

Season 1 (2013)

8.15 avg 10 episodes 7.9 → 8.5 50 min avg

  • Big finale
Ep 0: 7.9 · 32 votesEp 1: 7.9 · 33 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 29 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 31 votesEp 5: 8.3 · 22 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 22 votesEp 7: 7.9 · 20 votesEp 8: 8.3 · 22 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 20 votesEp 10: 8.5 · 18 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Beetle Mania7.932
1Cosworth In Crisis7.933
3Phoenix Jeep8.229
4Fiat Fiasco8.131
5Anglia Angels8.322
6The Rover's Return8.222
7Triumph of the Stag7.920
8Austin Re-Powered8.322
9Zodiac Come Back8.220
10Lotus Flowers8.518

Season 2 (2014)

8.57 avg 10 episodes 8.7 → 8.7

Ep 1: 8.7 · 26 votesEp 2: 8.7 · 24 votesEp 3: 8.5 · 23 votesEp 4: 8.6 · 24 votesEp 5: 8.3 · 23 votesEp 6: 8.9 · 24 votesEp 7: 8.4 · 25 votesEp 8: 8.6 · 25 votesEp 9: 8.3 · 24 votesEp 10: 8.7 · 27 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Cortina Conundrum8.726
2MG Miracle8.724
3A Porsche Puzzle8.523
4Herald Angels8.624
5Land Rover Legend8.323
6Start the Dart8.924
7Morris Traveller Mayday8.425
8Danish Dilemma8.625
9Escort RS in Distress8.324
10Campervan Challenge8.727

Season 3 (2015)

8.41 avg 10 episodes 8.4 → 8.3

  • Consistent
Ep 1: 8.4 · 23 votesEp 2: 8.6 · 22 votesEp 3: 8.6 · 23 votesEp 4: 8.5 · 18 votesEp 5: 8.5 · 24 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 18 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 22 votesEp 8: 8.3 · 21 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 20 votesEp 10: 8.3 · 18 votes
Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1E-Type Emergency8.423
2Awesome Audi8.622
3Stirling Moss Sprite Special8.623
4Morgan Mayhem8.518
5Skyline Sensation8.524
6Alfa Romeo Rennaisance8.518
7Tim's Golf GTi Obsession8.222
8Lancia Reborn8.321
9Little Black Corvette8.220
10Viva La Citroen8.318

Season 4 (2016)

8.52 avg 10 episodes 8.4 → 8.1

Ep 1: 8.4 · 33 votesEp 2: 8.8 · 24 votesEp 3: 8.6 · 23 votesEp 4: 8.6 · 24 votesEp 5: 8.4 · 24 votesEp 6: 8.4 · 23 votesEp 7: 8.6 · 21 votesEp 8: 8.6 · 22 votesEp 9: 8.7 · 23 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 18 votes
Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Volvo P18008.433
2AC Aceca8.824
3BMW 2002 Turbo8.623
4Datsun 240z8.624
5Range Rover Classic8.424
6Mazda MX58.423
7Singer Le Mans8.621
8Vauxhall Astra GTE8.622
9Mini Cooper S8.723
10Tim and Fuzz's Greatest Hits8.118

Season 5 (2017)

8.62 avg 10 episodes 8.6 → 8.8

  • Rebound
Ep 1: 8.6 · 23 votesEp 2: 8.9 · 20 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 22 votesEp 4: 8.4 · 23 votesEp 5: 8.4 · 19 votesEp 6: 8.7 · 20 votesEp 7: 8.8 · 19 votesEp 8: 8.7 · 17 votesEp 9: 8.7 · 18 votesEp 10: 8.8 · 24 votes
Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Mercedes 230sl Pagoda8.623
2Jaguar mkII8.920
3Aston Martin DB68.222
4Fiat Dino8.423
5Renault 5 GT Turbo8.419
6Fiat 5008.720
7Sunbeam Alpine8.819
8Caterham 78.717
9Austin 'Tilly' Truck8.718
10Mazda RX78.824

Season 6 (2018)

8.56 avg 10 episodes 8.9 → 8.6

Ep 1: 8.9 · 18 votesEp 2: 9.1 · 38 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 20 votesEp 4: 8.5 · 21 votesEp 5: 8.7 · 21 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 18 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 20 votesEp 8: 8.4 · 21 votesEp 9: 8.5 · 16 votesEp 10: 8.6 · 23 votes
Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1MG MGA8.918
2Lancia Delta Integrale Evoluzione II9.138
3VW Karmann Ghia8.220
4Triumph GT68.521
5Citroën DS8.721
6Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser8.518
7Peugeot 205 GTI8.220
8Subaru Impreza8.421
9Messerschmitt KR2008.516
10Ford Capri8.623

Season 7 (2019)

8.79 avg 10 episodes 8.8 → 8.7

  • saved-best-for-last
Ep 1: 8.8 · 21 votesEp 2: 8.5 · 19 votesEp 3: 9.1 · 27 votesEp 4: 8.6 · 17 votesEp 5: 8.6 · 16 votesEp 6: 9.2 · 17 votesEp 7: 8.7 · 16 votesEp 8: 8.6 · 17 votesEp 9: 9.1 · 18 votesEp 10: 8.7 · 14 votes
Season 7 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Triumph TR48.821
2Toyota Celica8.519
3Lotus Elise9.127
4Ford Model A8.617
5Peugeot 504 Cabriolet8.616
6Talbot Sunbeam Lotus9.217
7Lamborghini Espada8.716
8VW T4 Camper8.617
9Ford Escort Mexico9.118
10Citroen 2CV8.714

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