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Top Gear (2014)

Top Gear poster
Genre
reality television, automotive television show
Country
People's Republic of China

How it feels

A Chinese adaptation of the British car show. Hosts test and review vehicles, mainly cars, in a mix of segments and challenges. A mystery driver also makes appearances.

energeticplayfulinformativelightheartedfast-pacedcompetitiveentertaining

What happens

Top Gear is a Chinese television series about motor vehicles, primarily on cars, and is an adaptation of the British television series Top Gear. The show premiered on 13 November 2014 on the network Shanghai Dragon TV. Series 1 was hosted by Cheng Lei, Richie Jen, and Tian Liang, Series 2 by Cheng Lei, Ma Dong, and Ou Han-sheng. The show also features a segment similar to Star in a Reasonably Priced Car (Ford Focus in Series 1 and Volkswagen Lamando in Series 2) and a Chinese Stig, whose identity is currently unknown. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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