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The Best Episodes of Fifth Gear

Every episode of Fifth Gear ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Fifth Gear!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Fifth Gear Season 19 Episode 1 - Series 19, Episode 1
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Series 19, Episode 1

    S19:E1

    Tiff and Jason drive the Yas Marina in Abu Dhabi, and Vicki zips around the Monaco in a £40,000 hot hatch. Back in Britain, Jonny meets an ingenious car engineer, and in the Team Test, the foursome reviews the BMW X3 four-wheel drive.

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  2. Fifth Gear Season 19 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Episode 10

    S19:E10

    In this tenth-anniversary special, the presenters look back at some of their most memorable moments. Jonny attempts the Isle of Man TT circuit on a three-wheeled scooter, and Tiff and Vicki test two of the most exciting cars on the market – the BMW M3 GTS and the Porsche 911 GT3 RS.

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  3. Fifth Gear Season 22 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S22:E3

    Vicki in the brand new Porsche Panamera GTS against the all-new Mercedes CLS 63, both cars are tested to the limit. Jason tests a brand new supercar made in the Netherlands. Johny spends a night in the Swiss alps to demonstrate how your car can keep you alive. Tiff tests the Frontline MG LE50.

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  4. Fifth Gear Season 22 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S22:E4

    Tiff and rally driver Kris Meeke find the ultimate hot hatch (VW Golf GTI vs Renault Sport Megane vs Ford Focus ST vs Astra VXR), Vicki is in Germany to test the Audi RS 4, Jonny finds out how the world's most powerful simulator has become F1's secret weapon. Jason reveals the ultimate second-hand sports car you can buy on a budget.

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  5. Fifth Gear Season 22 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S22:E5

    Jonny jumps into the world of professional drifting, the team test the Audi S7 to the extreme, Vicki takes part in a world record attempt: the largest parade of Ferraris, Tiff tests filling tyres with nitrogen and Jason tests the new Mercedes SL.

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  6. Fifth Gear Season 23 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Episode 1

    S23:E1

    The team track test the most powerful diesel, the Range Rover V8. Plus, which of the new Cabrios combine supercar speed and movie-star glamour?

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  7. Fifth Gear Season 21 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.8/10(7 votes)

    #7 - Episode 2

    S21:E2

    Stig Blomquist takes Jonny Smith for a drive on ice, and the convertible Mercedes SLS AMG is pitted against an Aston Martin, a Jaguar and a Bentley.

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  8. Fifth Gear Season 22 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.8/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Episode 2

    S22:E2

    Jason tests the brand new Pagani Huayra, Tiff tests the new Porsche 911 cabriolet to find out if it's quicker than the Audi R8 Spyder. Vicki tests a super car off roader. Johny reveals the three classic cars that could be a better investment than gold.

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  9. Fifth Gear Season 22 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Episode 6

    S22:E6

    Vicki races rally driver Andreas Mikkelsen in three speed challenges, Jason tests the new BMW M6, Tiff finds out what the ultimate small car is and Jonny shows the essential DIY skills that will allow you to save money.

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  10. Fifth Gear Season 6 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.6/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Episode 3

    S6:E3

    Vicki, Tiff and Jason find which economical - a diesel, a gasoline, or a hybrid powered car. Tiff drives the new Porsche 911 Carrera S. Fifth Gear Shootout: Tiff in a Lamborghini Gallardo vs. Kevin Smith on a Ducati 999 motorcycle. ATV vs. car crash footage.

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  11. Fifth Gear Season 6 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.6/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Episode 8

    S6:E8

    Tom does a great review of the new Land Rover Discovery. Fifth Gear Shootout: Smart Brabus Roadster Coupe vs. Mini Cooper S Convertable. Vicki examines a classic Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 . Tiff, Vicki and Jason start working on their project to make a non-supercar reach 200 MPH. Fifth Gear’s new sport - Caravan Rallycross.

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  12. Fifth Gear Season 21 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #12 - Episode 1

    S21:E1

    The return of the motoring magazine, with presenters Tiff Needell, Vicki Butler-Henderson, Jason Plato and Jonny Smith reviewing cars and taking on challenges.

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  13. Fifth Gear Season 22 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.6/10(6 votes)

    #13 - Episode 7

    S22:E7

    Vicki tests the new Ferrari F12 Berlinetta, Jonny attempts to become the fastest drag race passenger, Tiff and Jason race each other in a dog fight find to find out which of the latest entry level hot hatches is the greatest, and the team test the latest car safety systems.

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  14. Fifth Gear Season 22 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.6/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Episode 8

    S22:E8

    Vicki visits Pininfarina headquarters in Italy and tests the Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale, Jonny tests the modern-day Morgan three-wheeler, while Jason looks for the best Bluetooth gadget to use while driving together with Suzi Perry.

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  15. Fifth Gear Season 6 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #15 - Episode 1

    S6:E1

    Tiff finds out which is fastest - a car, a motorcycle, or a boat. Jason Plato reviews the new BMW 1 Series. Vicki talks about why she loves the Ford Capri and why it’s such a good car.

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  16. Fifth Gear Season 6 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #16 - Episode 2

    S6:E2

    Tiff reviews the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren and drives it on the test track. Jason Plato drives the new Ford Focus. Vicki examines how private enforcement companies are issuing parking tickets in Britain.

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  17. Fifth Gear Season 6 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #17 - Episode 4

    S6:E4

    Tiff and Vicki talk about the Smart car and how it does in crashes. Vicki drives the Vauxhall Tigra, a hard top convertible. Jason goes to Modena to pick up a Ferrari 575 Handling GTC and then drives it to the Nüburgring for some hot laps.

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  18. Fifth Gear Season 6 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #18 - Episode 5

    S6:E5

    Tiff and Vicki find the best cars built in Britain featuring the new Mini, TVR T350, Noble M12, Bentley Continental GT, Aston Martin DB9, Vauxhall VX220 Turbo, Lotus Elise, Range Rover, Land Rover Defender, Rolls Royce Phantom, and others.

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  19. Fifth Gear Season 6 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #19 - Episode 7

    S6:E7

    Jason drives the new Volkswagen Golf GTI Vicki and Tom make their pick for the best MPV aka minivan. Tiff sits down and talks with Jackie Stewart, a triple World Champion with 27 Grand Prix victories. Fifth Gear Shootout: MG ZT vs. Vauxhall Monaro. Vicki narrates a motorcycle vs. car crash test.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Fifth Gear Season 6 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Episode 9

    S6:E9

    Jason does the very first TV review in the world of the Ferrari F430. Fifth Gear Shootout: Not wanting to let a motorcycle be the fastest around the track, Tiff takes a Mosler MT900S around the track. Tom drives the European version of the Nissan Murano. Tiff and Vicki examine what happens when a car his a pedestrian.

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  21. Fifth Gear Season 6 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Episode 10

    S6:E10

    Best small car. Best family car. Best fast car. An overall Fifth Gear car of the year is chosen.

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  22. Fifth Gear Season 23 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #22 - Episode 2

    S23:E2

    Jonny is in Spain to test the Jaguar F-type, the spiritual successor to a motoring legend. Jason turns car-doctor for the day, trying to bring a tired engine back to full health.

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  23. Fifth Gear Season 23 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #23 - Episode 5

    S23:E5

    Vicky is in the Netherlands to test-drive the countries latest home-grown supercar, the Donkervoort D8 GTO. The team tests the brand-new Jaguar XF Sportbrake.

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  24. Fifth Gear Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #24 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Arian Simpson test drives Vauxhall Vectra. Tiff Needell helps Liz a new mini owner how to race a mini in the "John Copper" Racing Series finished 14th. Quentin Wilson test drives a Mercedes-Benz 500SL and a Jaguar XK8. Tiff Needell Talks to Tom Chilton about being the youngest person to win the British Touring Car Championship.

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  25. Fifth Gear Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.2/10(7 votes)

    #25 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Adrian Simpson test drives Hyundai Coupe (Tiburon in the US). Vicki Butler-Henderson Test Drives BMW F650 Motorcycle while learning to go off-road. Tiff Needell test drives Subaru Impreza STI and Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7. Tom Ford Talks about classic Hot Rods at the Spring nationals. Tiff Needell test drives the VW Phaeton.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Series 19, Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Fifth Gear". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/1/2011. This episode scored 1.8 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 10".