Jay Leno's Garage backdrop
Reality•Documentary•Comedy

The Worst Episodes of Jay Leno's Garage

Every episode of Jay Leno's Garage ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Jay Leno's Garage!

Binge this in 2d 15h•Peaking at 9.5/10

Comedian and former Tonight Show host Jay Leno shares his passion for motor vehicles. Jay and guests drive cars, motorbikes and anything that moves all while meeting new people and exploring the rich motoring history

Airs on
CNBC
BestEpisodes
WorstEpisodes
BestSeasons
AllEpisodes

Seasons7

All1234567

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
    Click to reveal
    Jay Leno's Garage Season 6 Episode 10 - Thrill Rides
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - Thrill Rides

    S6:E10

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  2. Jay Leno's Garage Season 6 Episode 11 - Survival
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Survival

    S6:E11

    Action star Frank Grillo shows Jay the tricks of the action trade in the military-grade infantry support vehicle; Jay tries to give self-proclaimed servant of self-harm, Steve-O, a few more souvenir scars during a thrilling tsunami survival test.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  3. Jay Leno's Garage Season 6 Episode 12 - Tribute
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Tribute

    S6:E12

    Jay rides a mechanical bull with country icon Dwight Yoakam before they cut loose in a couple of killer Corvettes; Jay views a replica of 007's original Aston Martin DB5; Jay and Paul Reiser ride a pair of Johnny Carson's Corvette-powered swan boats.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  4. Jay Leno's Garage Season 7 Episode 1 - Premiere Cars
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Premiere Cars

    S7:E1

    Brie Larson—Captain Marvel herself—kicks off “Jay Leno’s Garage” with the newly released Nissan Z—and teaches Jay how to fly! Actor and TV host Alfonso Ribeiro reveals his secret passion! Car journalist and general funny guy Jonny Lieberman plays everyone’s favorite gameshow—Stump a Car Nerd! And Jay tours the Divergent factory--a car manufacturer that is revolutionizing the auto industry—with their latest in 3-D technology.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  5. Jay Leno's Garage Season 7 Episode 2 - Fast Living
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Fast Living

    S7:E2

    Jay has a blast with Post Malone in an explosive new hypercar, the F5 Venom. Then, race legend Danica Patrick comes out of retirement to school Jay on the finer points of racing in the super-rare Aston Martin Vulcan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  6. Jay Leno's Garage Season 7 Episode 4 - The Bigger The Better
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - The Bigger The Better

    S7:E4

    This show proves that bigger really is better! First, Jay and Tim Allen take a wild ride through the history of trucks as told by two morons. Then, comedian, Gabriel Fluffy Iglesias, takes Jay on an exclusive drive in the new electric VW Buzz. Jay has a dirty job for our friend Mike Rowe, and finally, Jay gets a lesson on the ups and downs of driving a Monster Jam truck!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    7. Trending NowTRENDING NOW

    The 20 BEST Episodes of Jay Leno's Garage

    READ
  7. Jay Leno's Garage Season 7 Episode 5 - Jamie Lee Curtis' Automotive Life
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Jamie Lee Curtis' Automotive Life

    S7:E5

    Hollywood legend Jamie Lee Curtis takes Jay though her automotive history; comedian Jeff Dunham gets roasted at the Firefighter training grounds; Actor Diego Boneta takes a literal spin on a watery skid plate at the Porsche Experience.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  8. Jay Leno's Garage Season 7 Episode 6 - Classic vs. Cutting Edge
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Classic vs. Cutting Edge

    S7:E6

    Jay takes a wild cruise down memory lane with musician Pitbull in a pristine 1956 Packard and meets up with Ford CEO Jim Farley to take an exclusive drive in the new F-150 Lightning pickup. Jay then convinces Mandalorean star Katee Sackhoff to exchange her classic Harley for the new electric Livewire motorcycle! And finally, Jay baffles podcaster Spike Feresten in everyone's favorite gameshow-Stump a Car Nerd!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  9. Jay Leno's Garage Season 7 Episode 7 - Visionaries
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Visionaries

    S7:E7

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  10. Jay Leno's Garage Season 2 Episode 10 - Old School vs. New School
    1.9/10(161 votes)

    #10 - Old School vs. New School

    S2:E10

    Jay Leno puts Joey Logano into a 1960s race car; talks Corvettes with Caitlyn Jenner and Kendall Jenner; explores autonomous driving in a Tesla and 1956 Firebird; and meets a high school teen that designs a new type of solar race car.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  11. Jay Leno's Garage Season 7 Episode 8 - POTUS and the Next Gen Hot Rods
    5.9/10(13 votes)

    #11 - POTUS and the Next Gen Hot Rods

    S7:E8

    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!"

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  12. Jay Leno's Garage Season 6 Episode 5 - True Grit
    6.6/10(15 votes)

    #12 - True Grit

    S6:E5

    Get ready to roll up your sleeves and Gritter Done! Jay will take the hilarious Tiffany Haddish on the ride of her automotive life and we'll see just how high she pulled herself up by her bootstraps! Then Jay lets big time funnyman Bert Kresicher out of his trunk to find out how he went from life of the party to one of the biggest comedy act in the world! Next up, Ford CEO Jim Farley made didn't follow in the footsteps of some other famous Farley family funnymen.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  13. Jay Leno's Garage Season 1 Episode 5 - Beasts of Burden
    6.9/10(22 votes)

    #13 - Beasts of Burden

    S1:E5

    Jay drives a fire truck through the winding streets of San Francisco; races an Abrams tank at Fort Irwin in California; travels at high speeds with the Secret Service; and examines an alternative to the postal truck.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  14. Jay Leno's Garage Season 3 Episode 13 - Closed Roads
    6.9/10(21 votes)

    #14 - Closed Roads

    S3:E13

    Jay meets famed driver Ben "The Stig" Collins to drive a 2018 Hyundai Kona, explores tanks and robots, climbs intense inclines in a Jeep Wrangler prototype, and competes against race car driver Bryce Menzies in a soapbox race.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  15. Jay Leno's Garage Season 1 Episode 6 - Competitive Nature
    7.0/10(21 votes)

    #15 - Competitive Nature

    S1:E6

    A look at famous rivalries in the automotive industry. Also: Jay races a driverless car from Audi; and discusses the spirit of competition with racing legend Mario Andretti.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  16. Jay Leno's Garage Season 1 Episode 3 - The Driving Force
    7.1/10(26 votes)

    #16 - The Driving Force

    S1:E3

    Baseball player C.J. Wilson, automaker John Hennessey and actor Laurence Fishburne discuss their passion for cars.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  17. Jay Leno's Garage Season 1 Episode 4 - Off the Beaten Path
    7.1/10(25 votes)

    #17 - Off the Beaten Path

    S1:E4

    Jay explores rough terrain with off-road racer Amy Lerner and races ventriloquist Jeff Dunham in an amphibious car. Also: a look at designer Baron Margo' creations.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  18. Jay Leno's Garage Season 7 Episode 3 - Elon Musk: Mars Legacy
    7.1/10(15 votes)

    #18 - Elon Musk: Mars Legacy

    S7:E3

    Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk invites Jay to Texas where we get an exclusive personal tour of his revolutionary rocket factory, SpaceX. Tony Hawk shows off his newly converted electric vintage Corvette.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  19. Jay Leno's Garage Season 1 Episode 2 - California Cruisin'
    7.2/10(24 votes)

    #19 - California Cruisin'

    S1:E2

    A tour of California features a ride with a legendary motorcycle club; a visit with east Los Angeles hot-rodders; an exploration of the Ridge Route; and a look inside a secret vault at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  20. Jay Leno's Garage Season 6 Episode 3 - Versatility
    7.2/10(16 votes)

    #20 - Versatility

    S6:E3

    Mark Cuban sinks his shark teeth into a classic Cadillac El Dorado convertible. Jay puts only one degree of separation between Kevin Bacon and the all-new Ford Bronco.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  21. Jay Leno's Garage Season 6 Episode 1 - Big Dreams
    7.3/10(14 votes)

    #21 - Big Dreams

    S6:E1

    Jay Leno kicks Drew Carey's soccer dreams into high gear; James Corden tries to steal Jay's Jag; Jay and Gary Sinise salute a decorated veteran who's helping other vets achieve their dreams; Tammy Pescatelli may be the first to crash car.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  22. Jay Leno's Garage Season 6 Episode 2 - Don't Blink
    7.3/10(17 votes)

    #22 - Don't Blink

    S6:E2

    Jay and Tim Allen go helmet to helmet in an otherworldly shuttle-van Space Race. Brad Garrett learns how to pedal his way across the finish line. Brad Paisley trades his donkey for an all-new 2021 Corvette C8.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  23. Jay Leno's Garage Season 1 Episode 1 - American Muscle
    7.4/10(35 votes)

    #23 - American Muscle

    S1:E1

    In this high-octane premiere, Jay revisits the American muscle car golden era. He explores what started the trend, why they're so valuable today, and if there's a rebirth on the horizon. He visits pal and muscle car aficionado Tim Allen.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  24. Jay Leno's Garage Season 1 Episode 8 - The Cars of Tomorrow
    7.4/10(27 votes)

    #24 - The Cars of Tomorrow

    S1:E8

    Francis Ford Coppola is interviewed. Also: Jay drives a 3-D printed car; and observes vehicles that can go over 3000 miles per gallon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  25. Jay Leno's Garage Season 6 Episode 4 - The Great Outdoors
    7.4/10(16 votes)

    #25 - The Great Outdoors

    S6:E4

    Jay finds out if he can win his cupcakes and eat them too, while off-road racing American Idol Kelly Clarkson in the mother of all minivans; Jay gets an exclusive first look at the ultimate eco-friendly off-roader: the all-new, all-electric Hummer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

Worst Episodes Summary

"Thrill Rides" is the worst rated episode of "Jay Leno's Garage". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/24/2021. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Survival".