Top Gear Korea

Top Gear Korea

Top Gear Korea is the South Korean adaptation of BBC's popular Top Gear show. Officially announced on June 21, 2011, the show follows a similar format with the British version and season 1 included 3 presenters: singer and professional driver Kim Jin-pyo, actor Yeon Jung-hoon, and actor Kim Kap-soo. It premiered on cable channel XTM on August 20, 2011.

The show uses a circuit in Ansan city, which is not used for racing but just for tests and social events, as the main test facility and the Power Lap Time track. Korea International Circuit, the venue of Korean Grand Prix and Taebaek Racing Park are used for some episodes.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Top Gear Korea

First Air Date

August 20, 2011

Last Air Date

December 17, 2011

Seasons

1

Episodes

15

Language

English, Korean

Production Companies

Networks

S01E15

Episode 15

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