But first they have to buy some suitable transport for the trip, and despite having several million dong in their pockets, this proves to be rather more difficult than they expected. These featurelength films take the boys across vietnam on motorcycles, through the rainforests of bolivia in cheap secondhand suvs, and pitch them in a race to the north pole featuring a husky sled versus a toyota pickup. The top gear boys are once again let loose in the usa, this time for an epic road trip up the east coast. The twelfth series of top gear aired during 2008 and consisted of 7 episodes, beginning on 2 november and concluding on 14 december. Upon arriving, jeremy, richard and james were each given 15 million dong. But if its so easy to establish this the best car show ever, how easy is it to pick the best top gear episodes of all time. Vietnam special is a special 75minute episode for bbc motoring programme top gear, and was first broadcast on 28 december 2008, as part of the final episode for the twelfth series, with the special repeated for uk tv channel dave, initially in an edited, 46 minute version on 19 january 2009, but later revised to a 90minute format following complaints by viewers. Top gear full hd, season 12 episode 8 vietnam special youtube. So, im gonna spend a bit more fuel to get there on time. Undoubtedly the star of the 2020 geneva motor show for reasons, some obvious the gemera is all sorts of mindblowing. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a.
The eighth and final episode of the twelfth series of top gear aired on the 28th of december, 2008. Clarkson, hammond and may attempt to travel the entire length of vietnam in eight. Jeremy rode a scooter whilst richard and james rode motorbikes. The vietnam special is hilarious, i just love watching jeremy clarkson in extreme discomfort. Watch top gear season 12 episode 8 vietnam special online now. They have millions of dong vietnamese currency to buy suitable transport to complete the journey, but they discover its only enough to buy twowheeled. Jeremy clarkson worships a new god, wrought from porcelain.
In these circumstances, anything can go wrong and usually. Dec 28, 2008 all 8 songs featured in top gear uk season 12 episode 8. Chapter of which we speak is in 2008, specifically the season 12, episode 28, called top gear special in vietnam. The best, most hilarious top gear episodes ever aired digital. Welcome to the top gear wiki, an online resource for everything top gear that anyone can edit. After voicing their excitement at receiving a shoebox full of cash each, james made his way to the. Top gear season 12 episode 8 watch online the full episode. Specials, originally, were episodes of top gear in which the shows three presenters at the time, jeremy clarkson, james may, and richard hammond, head to an international location for a road trip. I am a diehard fan of top gear when these three were presenting.
Pages in category top gear special episodes the following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 9. Some highlights are the second usa special, the fuel economy race, the vietnam special and the stig finally setting a lap in the original bugatti veyron. The worst season would be season 1, still getting a score of 7. Top gear season 12 episode 8 vietnam special gtspirit. See list of top gear episodes for a list of all top gear episodes, including a number of special episodes not listed below. Top gear ends series 12 in epic style as the boys try to travel the entire length of vietnam in just eight days, thereby achieving what the american military failed.
The programme is a relaunched version of the original 1977 show of the same name, which looks at various motor vehicles, primarily cars. Watch top gear, the specials online full episodes of season. Motoring magazine, including road tests, news and features. Vietnam special two weeks later, on 28 december as part of the bbcs 2008 christmas lineup, and was later followed in 2009 with four best of top gear specials throughout january and the beginning of february. Jeremy and james invade greenham common airbase to ask if communists ever made a good car. The following is a complete episode list of the bbc television series top gear that ran from. Paddy, freddie and chris set out on a highaltitude voyage from kathmandu to lo manthang. The team test the lexus ls600s automatic parking system. Along the way the presenters were given numerous challenges. Top gear s12e08 vietnam special subtitles opensubtitles. Season 12 kicks off with a crash when jeremy, richard and james buy. The programme is a relaunched version of the original 1977 show of the same name.
The boys headed to vietnam for epic road trip across the country. The eighth and final episode of the twelfth series of top gear aired on the. The top gear presenters embark on an epic us road trip in muscle cars. Top gear episode chart score data and episode numbers. This season, top gear takes on american road trips, communist cars, hydrogenpowered vehicles and an extendedlength vietnam special. The only problem was boredom, and that was made worse by a phone call from james. This was the first time the boys made a trek across the pond for a road trip but it certainly hasnt been the last. Vietnam motorbike special series 12, episode 8 the vietnam special stands out because it was a rare show that focused on motorbikes, not usually top gear s forte. Vietnam special ep 8 english subbed, top gear for the first time ever conducts a ecofriendly race which sees richard, james and jeremy attempt to make it from switzerland to blackpool on only a single tank of petrol.
Top gears legendary specials are where you can join our hosts in some of their most extreme adventures. The highest ranked episode s12 e9 is the vietnam special. Top gear ends the current series in epic style as jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may travel to vietnam. Besides the addition of new content, the dvd itself is of course season 12 of top gear so included are all of the great challenges, interviews and fast cars that come with top gear. Jeremy begins to enjoy his vespa on the road to the ancient capital of hue, and richard is furious when james and jeremy decide to give his bike a makeover. Rating the top gear specials from best to not so best. Top gear vietnam special tour vietnam with quality. Top gear season 12 episode 8 vietnam special download.
Going green is the theme of this episode, in which jeremy, richard, and james all attempt to build an electric car and put it. Top gear ends season 12 in epic style as the boys try to travel the entire length of vietnam in just eight days, on motorbikes. Top gear america season 2 premiering early 2020, with new hosts. Top gear uk seasons in sd, seasons 414 in hq and seasons 1422 in hd. In true top gear fashion, the boys banter and a comical scene of hilarious breakdowns unfold. Top gear season 12 episode 8 arriving in vietnam, james, richard and james have to travel the entire length of the country in just eight days.
Apr 21, 2017 how you can ride the top gear vietnam route. From new cars to how theyre fueled, this show has it all. Top gear returns with a crash, a bang and an overwhelming smell of burning. For those who dont know, top gear is a program of the english string bbc whose main theme are the cars. Jul 02, 2015 most of the top gear specials have a lot of risk to them, but this one is arguably the riskiest of them all. There were some entertaining bits but a lot of the messing around felt forced. Ignoring the from az episodes broadcast in december 2015, s22e08 was the last episode of the bbc show that had the famed trio of jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, and james may. Top gear is a bafta, multinta, and international emmy awardwinning bbc motoringtelevision series. Faster cars, crazier challenges, and more of the ridiculous competitions that have made top gear so famous. Top gear ends the current series in epic style as jeremy clarkson. The vietnam special season 12, episode 8 the bolivia special season 14, episode 6 killing a toyota helix season 3, episode 6. Watch all 8 top gear episodes from season 12,view pictures, get episode information and more. Along the way they undertake a series of challenges culminating. Top gear takes the publics passion for cars, strips away the boring stats, and adds enthusiasm, thrilling stunts and challenges.
According to the data, the best season ratingwise would be season 22, with an average of 8. The presenters traveled the length of vietnam on three twowheeled automobiles. Clarkson on a vespa is great in the vietnam special. Its been almost thirteen months since season 22 episode 8 of top gear was broadcast. The vietnam special series 12, episode 8 2008 top gear ends series 12 in epic style as the boys try to travel the entire length of vietnam in just eight days, thereby achieving what the. All 8 songs featured in top gear uk season 12 episode 8. This was meant to be out ages ago but i didnt have the time lately so apologies about that.
Behind the scenes, the top gear team only travel for around 4days on their motorbikes. The hosts head to vietnam, hoping to travel the entire length of the country in just eight days. The polar special may have had more opportunities for death to grab the hosts, but this special was on reflection, the craziest of them all. Season 12 vietnam special 12x8 aired 11 years ago dec 28, 2008 arriving in vietnam, james, richard and james have to travel the entire length of the country in just eight days. Top gear is the worlds biggest car show, multiawardwinning and broadcast in more than 100 countries. The best top gear episodes of all time digital trends. Jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may are comparing the mercedes sls, the porsche 911 gt3 rs and the ferrari 458 italia. Jeremy squeezes his body into a peel p50 and drives it both to and inside the bbc television centre building in order to see if it would be practical in daily life. But first they have to buy some suitable transport for the trip, and despite having several million dong in their pockets, this proves to be rather more difficult than they expected, especially in one of. Clarkson made a valid point when he blamed the high prices on the fact that cars have not. Dec 19, 2019 season 1 of the grand tour was a fairly shaky start to the show.
For any car buff or sports car junkie, top gear tops the charts for the. Once edited down to 75minutes this makes for excellent entertainment. This season, top gear takes on american road trips, communist cars, hydrogenpowered vehicles and an extendedlength vietnam special, in which the boys attempt to travel the entire length of the nation in just 8 days. Top gears best road trips ever taken before the grand tour. Jeremy begins to enjoy his vespa on the road to the ancient capital of hue, and richard is furious when james and jeremy. Vietnam special two weeks later, on 28 december as part of the bbcs 2008 christmas lineup, and was later followed in 2009 with four best of top gear specials. These specials differed from regular episodes insofar that they were longer than the standard sixty minute episodes. Weve made some important changes to our privacy and cookies policy and. Top gear ends series 12 in epic style as the boys try to travel the entire length of vietnam in just eight days. The ultimate top gear torrent reddit exclusive all uk new. Vietnam special season 12 episode 8 arriving in vietnam, james, richard and james have to travel the entire length of the country in just eight days. The trip started in the city of saigon is southern vietnam.
Top gear s legendary specials are where you can join our hosts in some of their most extreme adventures. Top gear is a british motoring magazine, factual television series, conceived by jeremy clarkson and andy wilman, launched on 20 october 2002, and broadcast in the united kingdom on bbc two. Season 12 episode 8 vietnam special top gear ends season 12 in epic style as the boys try to travel the entire length of vietnam in just eight days, on motorbikes. Rolling stones member ronnie wood is the star in a reasonably priced car. Season episode year of airing countries visited winter olympics special. Traditional classic cars are on the menu, with a side of beer and breakdowns. Nov 02, 2008 visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. Also what i want to know is if she is the same woman who is in the front row in the audience in season 15 episode 4. Top gear ends the current series in epic style as jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may.
This ones less about the cars or in this case, motorcycles and scooters and more about the guys. All 14 songs featured in top gear uk season 12 soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. They were to meet 6,000 miles away, in saigan, the capital city of vietnam. This made the presenters happy as they thought that this was a lot of money to. The boys begin by explaining their next big adventure. The main issue was that it was a car show fronted by clarkson, hammond, and may, yet it somehow had to be different from top gear. Vietnam motorbike special part 1 top gear series 12 bbc. The twelfth series of top gear aired during 2008 and consisted of 7 episodes, beginning on. S to test a new generation of muscle cars while they went on an epic journey from san fransisco to the bonneville salt flats in utah. The trio then races the cheapest of lifestyle leisure vehicles. In a new season, the top gear team puts more of the worlds most interesting cars to the test and goes on a dangerous mission to burma and thailand. In this season, the show overdid it with the differences. Top gear vietnam special this morning they have cast on the television program top gear in vietnam. Overgrown boys jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, and james captain slow may return to bbc america for eight all new episodes of top gear this means faster cars, crazier challenges, and more of the ridiculous competitions that have made the show so famous.
May 10, 2020 vietnam special season 12, episode 8 have you ever wished you could road trip through vietnam on a scooter or motorcycle. What made clarkson, hammond and mays top gear so great. They never let me down and i love them to the end, i belly laugh every time. Series 12 kicks off with a crash when jeremy, richard and james buy secondhand trucks to become hgv heavy goods vehicle drivers much harder than they th.
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