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Resurrected Rides is the go-to show for car enthusiasts who enjoy watching vintage vehicles covered in rust returning to life. Hosted by comedian Chris Redd, the show premiered on Netflix on July 24, 2024.
Shows based on restoring cars have been a nostalgia for many, and Resurrected Rides comes with the old trend of hunting down rusted cars and restoring them to life. The official synopsis of Resurrected Rides reads:
"Comedian Chris Redd works with a dream team of car experts to breathe new life into worn-out rides with stunning customized makeovers."
In its debut season, Resurrected Rides became an instant favorite for many, which documented a team of car enthusiasts delving deep into their passion for crafting motor vehicles. Led by Chris Redd, the team has a set of deeply skilled mechanics that includes Saul Valencia, Shayna Guy, Don Abenate, Oscar Valencia, Steven Nelson, and Lacey Blair. If you enjoyed Resurrected Rides, here are some other shows to check out.
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Counting Cars and four other car restoration shows to watch if you enjoyed Resurrected Rides
1) Counting Cars (2012)
After the massive popularity of Pawn Stars, Counting Cars came as a major spin-off for the lovers of wheels. The show highlights the daily activities of the ones working at Count's Kustoms, owned by Danny Koker, a.k.a The Count.
At Count Kustoms, a team of expert mechanics and painters works to customize and restore old cars to life. Similar to Resurrected Rides, Danny has a team including Kevin Mack, Michael Henry, Scott Jones, Shannon Aikau, Roli Szabo, Big Ryan, Ryan Evans, Joseph Duggan, Harry Rome Sr., and George.
Based in Las Vegas, the series is connected to Pawn Stars and Amercian Restoration. Counting Cars premiered on August 13, 2012, on the History Channel and ran for 10 seasons before ending on December 1, 2021.
2) Top Gear (2002)
Top Gear is a British automobile television show that first premiered on BBC Two in October 2002. It picked up after the original BBC show Top Gear (1977) had its end in 2001. Reprised by Andy Wilman and Jeremy Clarkson, the show focused on showcasing new motor gear equipped with new designs and advanced technologies. Fans who enjoyed the excitement of Resurrected Rides will likely find Top Gear thrilling.
Top Gear ran for 30 successive seasons, which ended in December 2022. It continued having additional spin-offs that included Top Gear Russia, Top Gear Korea, Top Gear U.S., Top Gear France, etc.
3) Fast N' Loud (2012)
Fast N' Loud is an American automobile television show that first aired on the Discovery Channel in June 2012. The show recorded the daily work in the Texas-based automobile Garage, Gas Monkey Garage.
Similar to Resurrected Rides, the garage was led by Richard Rawlings with his team of expert mechanics who bought old rusted cars and transformed them into completely new ones. The show ran for 16 seasons, which showcased varied Rawlings on restoration adventures with his co-mechanic Aaron Kaufman, picking up gems behind the rust and giving them new life.
4) Car Masters: Rust to Riches (2018)
Car Masters: Rust to Riches is an automobile reality show that premiered on Netflix in September 2018. The series follows the restoration process at Gotham Garage, where skilled mechanics transform old cars into high-value vehicles for sale.
Streaming on Netflix, the show is currently in its fifth season. Just like Resurrected Rides, every episode brings a new restoration project with different challenges to overcome. Mark Towle, a car and motorcycle mechanic, is the owner of Gotham Garage, located in Temecula, California.
5) Pimp My Ride (2002)
Fans of Resurrected Rides might find themselves nostalgic for the classic MTV car show Pimp My Ride. Released in March 2004 on MTV, the show was led by Alvin Nathaniel Joiner, popularly known by his rapper Xzibit.
Every episode brings a car, and its owner tries to persuade MTV that it needs a makeover. If chosen, the vehicle is inspected by Xzibit and, if selected, is taken up for an entire restoration. During the first five seasons, the mechanics of West Coast Customs took up the restoration process, which then shifted to G.A.S. (Galpin Auto Sports). Pimp My Ride ran for six successful seasons that ended in June 2007.
The first season of Resurrected Rides is available for streaming on Netflix. Follow us for news and updates on the latest movies and TV shows.
