As of July 2026, Fifth Gear Season 8 aired in 2005 with 11 episodes — streaming now on Amazon Prime Video. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Fifth Gear Season 8

2005 11 Episodes Documentary ⭐ 6/10

Right now you can watch Fifth Gear Season 8 on and — and it earns the access it was given. A single, tightly-focused season means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. 22 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Tiff Needell's involvement signals a level of cooperation that is hard to secure. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

There is a reason Fifth Gear Season 8 keeps coming up in conversation. Fifth Gear Season 8 approaches its subject with the rigour that makes documentary storytelling worth taking seriously. Season 8 of Fifth Gear includes 11 episodes. It aired from October 2005 to December 2005. This season stars Tiff Needell, Vicki Butler-Henderson and Tom Ford. Tiff Needell and Vicki Butler-Henderson lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2005. What elevates Fifth Gear Season 8 above most documentary work is a refusal to settle for the easy version of the story. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

For viewers who want their entertainment to leave them with something, Fifth Gear Season 8 delivers on both counts. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. The complete run is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. The subject drives every choice here, not the other way around. The kind of production you finish and immediately want to read more about.

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🎬 Fifth Gear Season 8 — Episode Guide

E1
Episode 1
2005-10-10
A preview of things to come this season on Fifth Gear. Tiff drives the new Aston Martin V8 Vantage and tests it out on a race track, sideways as usual. Tom goes to an exclusive auction held by Ferrari where tons of rare and expensive Ferrari related items were sold off. Tiff examines the Mazda SA...
E2
Episode 2
2005-10-17
Tiff driving a Williams FW26 Formula 1 Grand Prix car races Vicki in a BMW M5, Jason tests the Pagani Zonda F and Jon Bentley discovers what it's like to hit a newly designed safe sign post. This episode's shootout is between the Mitsubishi Evo IX and the older Mitsubishi Evo VI.
E3
Episode 3
2005-10-24
Tom tests the Bentley Flying Spur, Tiff drives the 806bhp Koenigsegg CCR and competes with Vicki in the first 24 hour race at Silverstone. This episode's shootout is between the Westfield XTR4 and the Suzuki GXR1000.
E4
Episode 4
2005-10-31
Tom attends the Goodwood Festival of Speed where he drives the Maserati Birdcage concept car and Ferrari 575 Superamerica, Vicki challenges Michael Schumacher to an fuel economy race and Jason tests the new Mercedes S Class. This episode's shootout is between the Ford Fiesta ST 150 and the Mitsubis...
E5
Episode 5
2005-11-07
Vicki says goodbye to the Honda NSX, Jason reviews the Aston Martin DB9 Volante and the latest report on Fifth Gear's project to build a 200mph car. This episode's shootout is between the Mazda RX-8 and the Alfa GT V6.
E6
Episode 6
2005-11-14
Tiff tests the Ferrari F430 Spider, guest host Charley Boorman attends the 2005 Motorcycle and Scooter Show and Vicki drives a BMW M5 with her eyes closed. This episode's shootout is between the Nissan 350Z and the Audi TT.
E7
Episode 7
2005-11-21
Tom reviews the Mercedes R Class SUV, Tiff drives the BMW M6, Vicki tests the new Mazda MX-5 and Jason tries his hand as a trader. This episode's shootout is between the Suzuki Swift and the Peugeot Jetforce 125 scooter.
E8
Episode 8
2005-11-28
Jason tests the Ford Focus ST, Tiff tackles a would be London Grand Prix circuit in a Studio G 350, Tom reviews the Lexus IS220d and Vicki driving a Dodge RAM SRT-10 races Chris Vermeulen in a 1933 Ford Coupe. This episode's shootout is between the Mercedes CLS 55 AMG and the Jaguar XJR.
E9
Episode 9
2005-12-05
Tiff tests the Porsche Cayman S on Britain's most dangerous road, Tom reviews the new Honda Civic and Jason attempts to sell his car for a profit. This episode's shootout is between the Volvo V50 T5 and the Legacy 3.0R Spec B Sports Tourer.
E10
Episode 10
2005-12-12
Jason drives the Lamborghini Gallardo SE Tiff speed tests 3 cars: the Nissan Micra C+C, the Seat Leon, and the Mercedes-Benz ML. The Fifth Gear crew tells who’s won the content cars so far this season. Jon Bentley reviews some portable satellite navigation systems. Fifth Gear Shootout: Tiff rac...
E11
The Best of Fifth Gear 2005
2005-12-19

🎭 Cast of Fifth Gear Season 8

Tiff Needell
Tiff Needell
Self - Host
Vicki Butler-Henderson
Vicki Butler-Henderson
Self - Host
Tom Ford
Tom Ford
Self - Host
Jon Bentley
Jon Bentley
Self - Host
Jason Plato
Jason Plato
Self - Host

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