TV Top Gear - Season 1 Episode 1 : Episode 1 Top Gear - Season 1 Episode 1 : Episode 1 7.893/10 by 112 users The big holiday rush begins this weekend and many drivers plan to travel through Friday night. How dangerous is this practice? What are the stress factors and what are the signs of fatigue? Angela finds out for herself by night driving to the West Country. Twenty people are killed and over 200 seriously injured each week yet these figures could be cut to one tenth if we used our seat belts. Should we leave it to persuasion or is compulsion the final answer? Details Casts Posters Images Title Top Gear - Season 1 Episode 1 : Episode 1 Alternative Titles 巅峰拍档, 疯狂汽车秀, Top Gear Classic (Original Series) First Air Date 1978-07-13 Last Air Date 2009-08-02 Number of Episodes 530 Number of Seasons 45 Genres Documentary, Networks BBC Two, Casts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May, Ben Collins Plot Keywords , Self - Host Jeremy Clarkson Self - Host Richard Hammond Self - Host James May The Stig Ben Collins Episodes List Top Gear Season 1 :Episode 1 Episode 1 Episode 1 1978-07-13 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 1 :Episode 2 Episode 2 Episode 2 1978-07-20 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 1 :Episode 3 Episode 3 Episode 3 1978-07-27 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 1 :Episode 4 Episode 4 Episode 4 1978-08-03 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 1 :Episode 5 Episode 5 Episode 5 1978-08-10 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 1 :Episode 6 Episode 6 Episode 6 1978-08-17 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 1 :Episode 7 Episode 7 Episode 7 1978-08-24 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 1 :Episode 8 Episode 8 Episode 8 1978-08-31 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 1 :Episode 9 Episode 9 Episode 9 1978-09-07 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 1 :Episode 10 Episode 10 Episode 10 1978-09-14 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types.