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The Best Episodes of Overhaulin'

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Overhaulin' is an American automotive reality TV show that ran for five seasons on TLC between 2004–2009, and currently on Velocity and Discovery.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Overhaulin' Season 4 Episode 6 - Chip & AJ Trading Places
    9.0/10(7 votes)

    #1 - Chip & AJ Trading Places

    S4:E6

    Michelle and Megan are more like sisters than mother-and-daughter. Megan's good grades earned her money for a car, and she got a good deal on a 1963 Comet, but she needs more money to have work done on the car.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Overhaulin' Season 2 Episode 2 - Cherry Nova
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Cherry Nova

    S2:E2

    Katy is a young salesclerk who loves her dying '67 Nova. Katy thinks her car's been towed while the A-Team works her clunker into a vehicle of beauty.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Overhaulin' Season 6 Episode 1 - 1965 Impala
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #3 - 1965 Impala

    S6:E1

    In the sixth-season premiere, a '65 Chevy Impala is restored for a Marine Corps vet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Overhaulin' Season 4 Episode 4 - Junk in the Truck
    8.6/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Junk in the Truck

    S4:E4

    Marilyn thinks that her Cadillac, named "Bessie," is part of the family, but is treated like a storage unit for holiday decorations because it's in desperate need of repair. Can the Overhaulin' team bring Bessie the Cadillac back to life?

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Overhaulin' Season 3 Episode 7 - Snaked
    8.4/10(6 votes)

    #5 - Snaked

    S3:E7

    Chip Foose and team overhaul Ana's 2005 mustang.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Overhaulin' Season 4 Episode 10 - Juvenille Deliquent
    8.4/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Juvenille Deliquent

    S4:E10

    The team works with its youngest insider yet, teenaged Tanner, who wants to surprise his father Wade by getting dad's project car, a 1967 Chevy Chevelle, fixed up.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Overhaulin' Season 1 Episode 1 - Parts Guy
    8.2/10(7 votes)

    #7 - Parts Guy

    S1:E1

    Jeff works the counter at Original Parts Group, an auto supply shop in Huntington Beach, CA. Jeff has a rather ratty '71 Chevelle. The team, led by Chip Foose is ready to turn this ratty rod into a rad rod but they need to get the car from Jeff, first.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Overhaulin' Season 6 Episode 6 - 1967 Ford Mustang Convertible
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #8 - 1967 Ford Mustang Convertible

    S6:E6

    Rick's '67 Mustang, his first car, is in desperate need of help. Chip and the A-team are up for the challenge!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Overhaulin' Season 3 Episode 26 - Hot Head
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #9 - Hot Head

    S3:E26

    Mark's best childhood memories were riding around in his dad's '72 Cutlass. Now Mark is struggling to take care of his family and cannot afford to fix it up enough to take it out of the garage.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Overhaulin' Season 6 Episode 7 - 1970 Chevrolet El Camino
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #10 - 1970 Chevrolet El Camino

    S6:E7

    While serving his country, Chris' '70 El Camino laid in disrepair. Now that he is retired, can the Overhaulin' team make his show car dreams come true?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Overhaulin' Season 1 Episode 4 - Surfer Kid
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    #11 - Surfer Kid

    S1:E4

    Mylan Hayes drives to the beach to surf every day in his rusty '77 El Camino. He suffers a "Dude, where's my car?" moment when his car is missing from the parking lot, but his folks are in on the plan to turn the El Camino into the coolest of surf wagons

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Overhaulin' Season 6 Episode 8 - 1964 Plymouth Fury
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #12 - 1964 Plymouth Fury

    S6:E8

    A 1964 Plymouth Fury has been Rodger's dream car ever since he was a kid. Despite finally owning one, his duties to his family and community have stalled restoration plans. Now Chip and the A-team give back to a worthy fan.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Overhaulin' Season 7 Episode 7 - Lanny's '67 Ford Fairlane GTA
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Lanny's '67 Ford Fairlane GTA

    S7:E7

    With the help of Chip Foose and the A-Team, a Fairlane is returned in pristine shape along with a special gift.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Overhaulin' Season 1 Episode 7 - Lucky Star
    7.6/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Lucky Star

    S1:E7

    Cassie Wyrick is an 18 year old bank teller. She's responsible, fun-loving and the proud owner of a very boring '91 Ford Explorer. Chip Foose, along with the mega-Overhaulin' team worked at the giant parts factory known as APC, to reinvent Cassie's SUV.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Overhaulin' Season 6 Episode 4 - 1965 Volkswagen Bug
    7.6/10(6 votes)

    #15 - 1965 Volkswagen Bug

    S6:E4

    A Volkswagen is restored by Chip and his team for a mechanic with health problems.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Overhaulin' Season 4 Episode 9 - Roadies Stole My 'Vette
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #16 - Roadies Stole My 'Vette

    S4:E9

    Chip and prankster Rob dress up as unemployed roadies, who break into Carl's garage and steal his 1957 Chevy Corvette. While the car's being rebuilt, Carl meets "Detective McCool" (prankster Greg), who's not working really hard to get the car back.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Overhaulin' Season 8 Episode 5 - Dan's 1967 Pontiac Firebird
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #17 - Dan's 1967 Pontiac Firebird

    S8:E5

    A Pontiac Firebird is restored for a comic-book artist.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Overhaulin' Season 1 Episode 5 - Beverly Hills Camaro
    7.2/10(9 votes)

    #18 - Beverly Hills Camaro

    S1:E5

    Actor Ian Ziering is a car guy who's been trying to trick out a '68 Camaro for years. Ian thinks the shop where his Camaro is locked up is about to go bankrupt, which gives the team time to perfect the car.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Overhaulin' Season 3 Episode 8 - U.S. Navy Steal
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #19 - U.S. Navy Steal

    S3:E8

    Chip Foose and team overhaul an ex-US Navy Seal John's 1965 Ford pickup.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Overhaulin' Season 3 Episode 15 - Neighborhood Watching
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Neighborhood Watching

    S3:E15

    Dennis always loved his ‘69 Pontiac Firebird. He was very upset when it was stolen. He had no idea that it was being fully reinvented at Hot Rod Car Craft, with his girlfriend Stephanie playing the inside with Overhaulin’. During that difficult week for Dennis, Overhaulin’ pranked-up a scheme that enlisted the Firebird owner into joining the Neighborhood Watch. Also joining the Watch: a neighborhood bagman played by Chris.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Overhaulin' Season 8 Episode 3 - Tony's 1966 A100 Van
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #21 - Tony's 1966 A100 Van

    S8:E3

    Hockey fanatic Tony Farrell's Dodge A-100 has seen better days. But once "Motoring Mad Man" Chip Foose gets a hold of this old work van it will be as at home on the racetrack as it once was on the worksite.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Overhaulin' Season 2 Episode 6 - Rustang
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #22 - Rustang

    S2:E6

    The A-Team nabs Mark's rust-bucket '65 Mustang and turns it into a blue and Shelby-striped marvel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Overhaulin' Season 3 Episode 17 - That '70s Van
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #23 - That '70s Van

    S3:E17

    Back in 1976, he bought his van brand new and adored it. Today, he focuses on family and friends and has put the van aside. He is always quick to help family and friends, so his daughter thinks it's about time that they did something special for him.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Overhaulin' Season 8 Episode 1 - Vera's 1962 Porsche 356
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #24 - Vera's 1962 Porsche 356

    S8:E1

    Insider Clyde knows his wife Vera wants nothing more than to help others. So he has asked Chip and the A-Team to give her a special surprise, a new lease on life for her 1962 Porsche 356.

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  25. Overhaulin' Season 8 Episode 4 - John's 1969 AMC AMX
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #25 - John's 1969 AMC AMX

    S8:E4

    John Kiapos is a cool customer who's beloved AMX has taken up roots on his families ranch. John's daughter Sophia sought the help of Overhaulin's designer extraordinaire Chip Foose to take this old clunker into a rolling piece of art.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Chip & AJ Trading Places" is the best rated episode of "Overhaulin'". It scored 9/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/15/2006. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Cherry Nova".