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'''Episode 6''' of ''Top Gear''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s fifth series aired on the 5th of December, 2004. It was the 45th episode of ''Top Gear'' since the show's 2002 relaunch and the 607th episode overall.
'''Episode 6''' of ''Top Gear''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s fifth series aired on the 5th of December, 2004. It was the 45th episode of ''Top Gear'' since the show's 2002 relaunch and the 607th episode overall.
==Reception==
===Contemporary===
{{FinalGear Poll|episodename=Series 5, Episode 6|criticalreception=critically acclaimed|pollposition=placing sixth in|votes=8}}
===Retrospective===
{{Topgearbox Poll|episodename=Series 5, Episode 6|rank=94th}} According to [[Sean McKellar]], the episode features "the ultimate cheap car challenge"<ref>[https://www.topgearbox.com/cars/entertainment/top-gear/challenges/series-5-episode-6/ Topgearbox - Series 5, Episode 6.]</ref> and is a must-see episode.
==References==

Revision as of 14:02, 11 November 2021

Episode 6

TG 2002 S5E6 - VW Golfs.jpg Jeremy Clarkson reviews some classic Golfs.

TG 2002 S5E6 - Challenge Board.jpg Cheap Porsche Challenge board.

TG 2002 S5E6 - Clarkson Golf.jpg Clarkson behind the wheel of a VW Golf.

TG 2002 S5E6 - Porsche Before.jpg Paul Anderson's Porsche 928 prior to filming.


Prod. code GFGA690F
No. 45 (since 2002), 607 (since 1977)
Runtime 59:36
Viewers 4.87 million
Prev ep. Series 5, Episode 5
Next ep. Series 5, Episode 7
Airdate

UK: 5th December, 2004

US: 30th August, 2010
International Airdates

WO: 19th January, 2005
PL: 22nd January, 2005
NL: 22nd April, 2005
RU: 1st May, 2005
CA: 4th December, 2005
AU: 16th January, 2006
PR: 26th March, 2006
BE: 7th October, 2006
FI: 10th June, 2007
HU: 17th August, 2009
EE: 26th August, 2009
CZ: 12th September, 2009
ES: 5th July, 2010
DE: 8th May, 2011
IT: 4th February, 2013
JP: 27th January, 2014

Dates may not be 100% accurate.

Episode 6 of Top Gear's fifth series aired on the 5th of December, 2004. It was the 45th episode of Top Gear since the show's 2002 relaunch and the 607th episode overall.

Reception

Contemporary

FinalGear

On FinalGear, Series 5, Episode 6 was critically acclaimed, placing sixth in the FinalGear Best Episode Poll held from 2004 - 2006 to determine the best episodes of Top Gear at the time. The episode received 8 of the 231 votes cast.

Retrospective

Topgearbox Poll

In September 2015, Series 5, Episode 6 would be voted[1] as the 94th greatest Top Gear episode of all time. According to Sean McKellar, the episode features "the ultimate cheap car challenge"[2] and is a must-see episode.

References