TV Top Gear - Season 42 Episode 1 : Episode 1 Top Gear - Season 42 Episode 1 : Episode 1 7.893/10 by 112 users The motoring magazine returns with a new presenter, as Kate Humble joins Quentin Willson and the team. Tonight’s programme looks at the future of motoring in the next millennium: will cars be floating on air, or be powered by recycled vegetables? Plus Tiff Needell drives the new Porsche 911 GT3, and there are tips on buying a first car. Details Casts Posters Images Title Top Gear - Season 42 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 42 :Episode 1 Episode 1 Episode 1 1999-09-09 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 2 Episode 2 Episode 2 1999-09-16 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 3 Episode 3 Episode 3 1999-09-23 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 4 Episode 4 Episode 4 1999-09-30 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 5 Episode 5 Episode 5 1999-10-07 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 6 Episode 6 Episode 6 1999-10-14 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 7 Episode 7 Episode 7 1999-10-21 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 8 Episode 8 Episode 8 1999-10-28 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 9 Episode 9 Episode 9 1999-11-04 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 10 Episode 10 Episode 10 1999-11-11 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 11 Episode 11 Episode 11 1999-11-18 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 12 Episode 12 Episode 12 1999-11-25 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 13 Episode 13 Episode 13 1999-12-02 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 42 :Episode 14 Episode 14 Episode 14 1999-12-09 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types.