Tv-shows about cars
A list of reality tv-shows about cars. Most of them are about car restoration. Some just funny shows with cars in them. These are the ones I have watched, so more to come. If you know of any more shows please leave a comment.
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- StarsRichard RawlingsAaron KaufmannChristie BrimberryRichard Rawlings and prodigious mechanic Aaron Kaufmann seek out forgotten and abandoned classic cars for restoration at their Gas Monkey Garage.The best of them all. Funny, entertaining and cool American cars.
- StarsMark WormanWill ScottRoyal YoakumThe world is littered with the decaying uni-body's of former muscle cars, but at Graveyard Carz, no classic Mopar is too rusted for it to not get restored. These blue-collar technicians live by the motto: it's Mopar or it's No Car.These guys only deal with Mopar cars, but they do factory restorations. Funny people ( If you like their special kind of humor).
You can get a little tired of the constand plugging of free stuff they get. - StarsTom SmithThomas WeeksJordan ButlerConflicts and disagreements at Gas Monkey led to some mechanics getting fired or quitting. Determined, they started their own garage to rival Gas Monkey.A spin-off from Fast N Loud, with the guys who has been on the show before. Really good.
- StarsSteve McGranahanTommy ChristmasAndy PivarnikFour brothers in the Youngstown Ohio area run a mechanic shopReally like this show, funny guys and really nice cars.
- StarsDave KindigKevin SchieleBryce GreenDave Kindig and his crew in his Salt Lake City shop builds and restores classic vehicles from a '33 Ford Tudor to a '69 Camaro.Nice cars, nice restorations.
- StarsSteve RyanRon CoanAdam GeneiMobsteel is based in Detroit, Michigan. Adam and his wife Pam own the company. The shows follow an update to a client's car to be faster and better looking than when it rolled off of a production line. They make unique, sharp looking replacement wheels themselves. The talented fabricators, mechanics, and painting staff are fun to watch as they work on each car.Good show about a garage in Detroit. Very scripted but nice cars.
- CreatorsTim ProkopPeter ReesStarsDan ShortAudrey SicklesAllan AlvarezAs a former test pilot, Dan Short hopes that FantomWorks will become a classic car restoration shop that runs with military precision. Instead, he is finding out that when making old cars 'better than new' - nothing goes according to plan.Good show, nice cars
- CreatorDanny KokerStarsDanny KokerRyan EvansHorny MikeDanny aka "The Count" and his skilled staff restores and modifies classic automobiles and motorcycles.Alot of nice cars on this show. Unfortunately they show you almost nothing from the car restoration, just the final result. A lot of bikes too which im not really into. Does feel scripted at times.
- StarsAmanda MartinJayson 'Shag' ArringtonJoe MartinIt doesn't matter whether it's a busted out bike or a rusted out roadster, Joe Martin and his crew are hard at work giving vehicles another chance in life.Nice cars!!!
- StarsSlickJerry OcasioDennis PittsenbargerTwo car enthusiasts in Florida seek out tired-worn out-beat down classics and muscle cars to transform for auction using a unique business plan.A new concept of restoring old cars by forming a sort of partnership with the owner. Nice American cars.
- StarsJ.K. SimmonsTarah McDanielRon McClureThe McClure family restores classic American cars for collectors through their auto parts business Desert Valley Auto Parts, searching for vehicles to restore and sell at auction while preserving their historical significance.I like this because they show you alot of the actual restoration. And they keep the cars looking somewhat original.
- CreatorJesse AitchisonStarsMichael T DeeterSteve DarnellDave BreckonSteve Darnell leads a team of eccentric automotive fabricators in Las Vegas. They dismantle and rebuild unique "Vegas Rat Rods" from salvaged materials for unconventional clients, creating one-of-a-kind vehicles in their expansive garage.Also known as "SIN CITY MOTORS". Entertaining show, really ratty rods.
- StarsAustin NaultyBennyCharlesThere's undiscovered treasure in the bayous of Louisiana and Charles Handler knows how to find it. From a 1957 Chevy Bel Air convertible to a 1967 Shelby Mustang GT, Handler and his team turn long-forgotten piles of junk into dazzling custom cars. He searches all over Louisiana for one-of-a-kind classics, invests his own money to fix them up, and then sells them at auction. These treasures can sell for big money, so there's huge profit to be made if everything goes according to plan.
- StarsDavid GraingerPeter James HaworthPaolo PininfarinaDodge, Chrysler or Plymouth - David Grainger, along with outstanding technicians, restore exceptional vehicles.Canadian tv-show but they have quite a few american cars on the show. Ok show.
- StarsChip FooseLee RehermanCraig ChaffersPeople trick unsuspecting car owners into thinking their car was towed and instead fix them up.I haven't seen all of this, alittle too much flames and stuff on the cars for me, but sometimes its good.
- StarsRick DoreChuck PalumboJason HildebrandtThis could be the last chance for car guru Rick Dore and ex WWE wrestler Chuck Palumbo to rebuild the lives of the hoarders they work for, and to find the type of success that eluded them the last time out. Whether transforming a 1936 Ford Coupe for an almond farmer, or customizing a 1937 Zephr for a demanding millionaire, renovating cars for hoarders is a risky proposition.Also known as "Rusted Development". Really weird show, but some nice American cars.
- StarsTed VernonRobin VernonMarcus AmeneiroHusband and wife business partners Ted and Robin Vernon, along with the eclectic crew they've affectionately dubbed 'the gargoyles', buy, sell, trade and exchange some of the most unique classic automobiles on the market.Entertaining show, nice cars and nice wife.
- StarsJesse JamesKail WithersBob MerktJesse and his family moved to Texas and He has bought into Austin Speed Shop.Nice show but it was cancelled after just a few episodes. Jesse is kind of a tool but they make nice cars.
- StarsArturo GilBilly DerianSteve ReckRods N' Wheels follows certified car doctors and lifelong buddies, Billy Derian and Steve Reck as they diagnose, treat and restore classic hot rods that might otherwise not survive.Very scripted but really nice cars, very nice restaurations.
- StarBrother JDFunny guy, entertaining but some questionable restorations.
- StarsMark MullerEric MullerJason ClaspillFollows Mark Muller and his brother and business partner, Chicago radio personality Eric 'Mancow' Muller as they run their throwback auto dealership, Max Motors.Revolves around a car delership. Not so much about the actual cars more about the guys working there.
- StarsBruno MasselJoe ZolperRon Gregurich"Garage Squad" rescues weekend mechanics who perhaps lack the time, resources or simple know-how to get their "project" autos road-worthy again.Ok show. They help people fix their cars in the garage.
- StarsRutledge WoodGeorge FlanigenRobbie CollierTop Gear co-host and automotive aficionado, Rutledge Wood and his friend and fellow car fanatic, George Flanigen, are on a mission: to rescue America's greatest rides from barns and backyards across the South. Together Rutledge and George will comb the garages of America to rescue the under-appreciated examples of automotive styling that time forgot, fix them up and get them back on the road. Their journey will take them off the beaten track, where they will get lost in local traditions, meet eccentric characters, and discover the heart of American car culture. Two friends on the ultimate road trip saving America's greatest, weirdest and coolest cars.Ok show with the guy from Top Gear. Not always american cars!
So I skip over the episodes with Toyotas and stuff. - StarsHeavy DDiesel DaveMuscleA group of friends own and operate a company that specializes in all things diesel. Not only do these guys sell parts for diesel trucks and Jeeps, they also design and build diesel-powered vehicles.
- StarsBama BrownStephen R. HowardBobby RoseTexas restoration garages compete at car wreck auctions in winning the bid on cars they restore to sell in for the biggest profits.I little entertaining, but I really only like Rodriguez.
Feels very fake at times.