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Seasons

Season 1 (2021)

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Episodes:

Ep. 1: Alfa Romeo (2021-07-01)

The original Italian red race car constructor has a story with drama, near-death experiences, legendary machines, famous racers, and cutting-edge machines.
Ep. 2: Porsche (2021-07-08)

A definitive look at the machines and moments that make Porsche famous.
Ep. 3: Ford (2021-07-15)

Henry Ford's application of the moving assembly line to automotive production alters the car industry forever and helps his eponymous company redefine cars for the masses.
Ep. 4: Bentley (2021-07-22)

Presents the story of Bentley's rise from humble origins to reshape the high-end luxury motoring world.
Ep. 5: Audi (2021-07-29)

The story of Audi's rise to fame is a harrowing tale of perseverance, persistence, and engineering excellence.
Ep. 6: Mercedes-Benz (2021-08-05)

Takes a look at Mercedes-Benz, which boasts of inventing the world's first automobile, perhaps the most advanced high-end sedan of its time, the world's most iconic sports car, and one of the best luxury SUVs.
Ep. 7: Lamborghini (2021-08-12)

Explores the story of Lamborghini, one of the most iconic and extravagant Italian supercar manufacturers.
Ep. 8: BMW (2021-08-19)

Founded in 1916, Bavarian Motors Works, better known as BMW, was originally an aircraft manufacturer.
Ep. 9: Aston Martin (2021-08-26)

Founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford, Aston Martin has a rich history of magnificent machines.
Ep. 10: Chevrolet (2021-09-02)

William C. Durant, founder of General Motors, tries to buy the upstart Ford Motor Company, but no bank will finance him. In 1911, he asks the famous driver Louis Chevrolet if he would join him.
Ep. 11: Rolls Royce (2021-09-09)

In 1904, Charles Stewart Rolls and Frederick Henry Royce have dinner together, which leads to the birth of Rolls-Royce.
Ep. 12: Volkswagen (2021-09-16)

A product of WWII, Volkswagen rises from the ashes of war to transform itself into the 1960s icon of peace and free love.