Episode 1
Ford Pop Hot Rod
45m
Tim and Fuzz are off to the home counties, where cerebral palsy sufferer Andy awaits with his highly modified 1955 Ford Poplar and a host of problems.
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Car S.O.S.
2013TV-PG14 seasons7.1 / 10
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
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Car S.O.S. premiered February 7, 2013. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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
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Episode 2
Datsun 240k Skyline
45m
Tim and Fuzz restore Adam's Datsun 240k Skyline, a rare Japanese classic from the 1970s. After a spell of ill health, can they get Adam back on the road?
Episode credits
Guest stars David Jason
Episode 3
BMW E30 Alpina
45m
Tim and Fuzz take on one of the most iconic cars to have ever come out of Germany, a BMW E30 Alpina. The car belongs to car obsessive Maz, a town planner from Walsall, whose dream to restore the car came to an end when he was struck down with a near fatal genetic disorder. Once the car arrives at the workshop not only do the boys discover that it’s full of rot, but that it might not actually be the special edition it proports to be. Alpina or not Alpina – that is the question!
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Episode 4
Ford Fiesta XR2
45m
When Brian started suffering from health problems, the project of restoring his XR2 to show-winning condition ground to a halt - so in stepped Tim and Fuzz
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Episode 5
Honda CR-X
45m
Tim and Fuzz aim to help refrigeration engineer Tim, whose life has been blighted by a cruel genetic condition, as they take on their first ever Honda.
Episode credits
Guest stars Gordon Ramsay
Episode 6
Citroen SM
45m
Tim and Fuzz restore a Citroen SM - widely considered one of the greatest French cars ever - after it suffered catastrophic engine failure on its first outing.
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Episode 7
TVR Grantura
45m
Tim and Fuzz head to Norfolk to take on a 1962 TVR Grantura that has been off the road for nearly 50 years.
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Episode 8
VW Golf GTI Mk2
45m
Tim and Fuzz are out to help Darren, who was left disabled after a tragic road accident in which he saved his grandson, by fixing up his iconic 1989 Golf
Episode credits
Guest stars Mick Hucknall
Episode 9
Triumph TR7
45m
Tim and Fuzz take on one of the most divisive British sports cars ever made - a Triumph TR7. Can the team help make owner Barry's dream come true?
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Episode 10
Lexus IS200
45m
Tim and Fuzz are in unknown territory as they take on 28-year-old Charlie's Lexus IS200 and transform it into a full-blown drift car.
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More about Car S.O.S.
Cast
Tim ShawTim Shaw
Fuzz TownshendFuzz Townshend
Roger MooreRoger Moore
Stirling Moss
David Jason
Gordon Ramsay
Mick Hucknall
Mike BrewerProduction details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 141
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
National GeographicUnited Kingdom
National Geographic
Renegade PicturesUnited Kingdom
National Geographic Channels InternationalUnited States- NGC UK Partnership
Themes
old carrestoration