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Pimp My Ride

Thu, Mar 4, 2004
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Synopsis

Pimp My Ride is a TV show produced by MTV. Each episode consists of taking one car in poor condition and restoring it, as well as customizing it. The original American version was hosted by rapper Xzibit. Recently, MTV2 has begun airing episodes from Pimp My Ride UK hosted by DJ Tim Westwood, which features cars being customised in the UK, and Pimp My Ride International, featuring cars in central Europe, hosted by hip hop artists Fat Joe and Lil' Jon, as well as the related CMT series Trick My Truck.

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Xzibit
    Xzibit
    as —
  • B
    Beau Boeckmann
    as —
  • Michael Martin
    Michael Martin
    as —
  • D
    Dave Aragon
    as —
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Episodes

6 seasons · 73 episodes

Ended · 73 aired
Season 1
15 episodes · 15 aired
▾
  • E1
    Wyatt's 1988 Daihatsu Hi-Jet
    Aired · Fri, Mar 5, 2004 · 30m

    Wyatt rolls in a 1988 Daihatsu Hi-Jet...Less than a minivan, this "micro-van" is held together with hope and duct tape. X swoops in to take the car for an unparalleled makeover at West Coast Customs.

  • E2
    Nile's 1978 Cadillac Sedan DeVille
    Aired · Fri, Mar 12, 2004 · 30m

    Nile described the situation best when she said "I'm a hottie driving a hooptie." Investing only $700 into her 1978 Cadillac. X is definitely Nile's hero.

  • E3
    Logan's 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
    Aired · Fri, Mar 19, 2004 · 30m

    Logan's '86 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme is smashed up, broken, full of dents and contains enough remnants of fast food to feed a small country. Currently in business school, 20-year-old Logan needs a ride that means business.

  • E4
    Christine's 1992 Honda Civic
    Aired · Fri, Mar 26, 2004 · 30m

    Christine has a '92 Honda Civic that looks like it's been through a war. It has a possessed alarm, a door that doesn't close, and when it rains, it pours inside of Christine's car. Can X come to the rescue?

  • E5
    Antwon's Mitsubishi Mirage (1988-1992)
    Aired · Fri, Apr 2, 2004 · 30m

    Antwon, a 19 year-old starving art student, and his ride are in desperate need of a makeover. His friends are pimpin' but he is still driving a busted ride with three windows and ripped upholstery.

  • E6
    Mary's 1967 Ford Mustang
    Aired · Fri, Apr 9, 2004 · 30m

    Mary and her 1967 Mustang or "Matty Mustang" as she likes to call it, have been through a lot together. Almost everything is broken, ripped or missing and three different colors (four if you count rust!).

  • E7
    Jared's 1985 Ford Ranger
    Aired · Fri, Apr 16, 2004 · 30m

    Jared's 1985 Ford Ranger is in rough shape, and it's too bad because Jared's job is in the auto field--delivering car parts. It has rotting paint, ripped-up seats, a zig-zag antenna and "bobble head" mirrors.

  • E8
    Danelle's 1981 Pontiac Trans Am
    Aired · Mon, Apr 26, 2004 · 30m

    Danelle loves her 1981 Pontiac Trans Am because it's a classic American muscle car but it's lacking some necessities, like mirrors. Xzibit arrives to save the day - or at least the nostalgic Trans Am.

  • E9
    Neil's 1974 Chevy Love Truck
    Aired · Mon, May 3, 2004 · 30m

    Neil's 1974 Chevy "luv" truck has looks that not even a mother could love. With a hunk-of-junk camper on its back and mismatched wheels, his Chevy is getting Neil anything but love.

  • E10
    Shonda's 1989 Mustang Convertible
    Aired · Mon, May 10, 2004 · 30m

    Shonda's 1989 Mustang convertible gives new meaning to the term "rag top." This ride is so busted, there's a gaping hole in the ceiling! So many things are broken, making it a tough job for Xzibit and the guys at West Coast Customs.

  • E11
    Ezra's 1984 Nissan Maxima Station Wagon
    Aired · Mon, May 17, 2004 · 30m

    He's 21, he's a D.J. and he rolls in a '84 Nissan Maxima. That's right, Ezra drives a station wagon. After checking out the broken headlights, ripped up seats and bungee-rope fastened bumper, X is a little fazed…

  • E12
    Krissy's 1960 Volkswagon Baja Bug
    Aired · Mon, May 24, 2004 · 30m

    Krissy's 1969 VW Baha Bug was designed to be steady and durable. Yet with its crooked tailpipe, old school tape deck and broken doors, this Bug can be described as anything but…

  • E13
    Brian's 1987 Honda CRX
    Aired · Mon, May 31, 2004 · 30m

    Brian's Honda CRX is suffering from numerous crashes, and is held together by screws that he installed himself. The engine is held together by bungee… can X save this hunk of junk?

  • E14
    Gaby's 1972 Toyota Land Cruiser
    Aired · Mon, Jun 7, 2004 · 30m

    Gaby was a newly-dumped yoga instructor with nothing in the world but her yoga mat and her 1972 Land Cruiser. Her ex-boyfriend sold her the Land Cruiser for $200.

  • E15
    Kerry's 1989 Ford Escort
    Aired · Mon, Jun 14, 2004 · 30m

    [Season Finale] Kerry, 19, moved from Fargo, North Dakota to Sunny California with his family and his car: Frankenstein. The car is some sort of beast made out of two '89 Ford Escorts welded and glued together… what can X do?

Season 2
8 episodes · 8 aired
▾
  • E1
    Big Ron's 1984 Cadillac El Dorado
    Aired · Mon, Oct 25, 2004 · 30m
  • E2
    Kiearah's 1991 Ford Escort
    Aired · Mon, Nov 1, 2004 · 30m
  • E3
    Ryan's 1958 Volkswagen Bus
    Aired · Mon, Nov 8, 2004 · 30m
  • E4
    Alice's 1985 Chevy Suburban
    Aired · Mon, Nov 15, 2004 · 30m
  • E5
    Erin's 1987 Chevy Blazer
    Aired · Mon, Nov 22, 2004 · 30m
  • E6
    Josh's 1988 Acura Legend
    Aired · Mon, Nov 29, 2004 · 30m
  • E7
    Quoc-viet's 1989 Nissan 240 SX
    Aired · Mon, Dec 6, 2004 · 30m
  • E8
    West's 1963 Ford Fairlane
    Aired · Mon, Dec 13, 2004 · 30m
Season 3
8 episodes · 8 aired
▾
  • E1
    Nate's 1985 Ford Econoline
    Aired · Mon, Mar 7, 2005 · 30m
  • E2
    Sara's 1988 Chevy S10
    Aired · Mon, Mar 14, 2005 · 30m
  • E3
    Brooke's 1991 Chevy Cavalier Convertible
    Aired · Mon, Mar 21, 2005 · 30m
  • E4
    Tom's 1996 Chevy Caprice Cop Car
    Aired · Mon, Mar 28, 2005 · 30m
  • E5
    JT's 1988 Honda Civic
    Aired · Mon, Apr 4, 2005 · 30m
  • E6
    Jekara's 1955 Chevy Bel Air
    Aired · Mon, Apr 11, 2005 · 30m
  • E7
    Vivian's 1986 Toyota Wonderwagon
    Aired · Mon, Apr 18, 2005 · 30m
  • E8
    Eric's 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse
    Aired · Mon, Apr 25, 2005 · 30m
Season 4
8 episodes · 8 aired
▾
  • E1
    Jessica's 1976 AMC Pacer
    Aired · Mon, Jun 27, 2005 · 30m
  • E2
    Josh's 2003 Toyota Corolla
    Aired · Mon, Jul 4, 2005 · 30m
  • E3
    Heather's 1986 Chevy C-10 Pickup
    Aired · Mon, Jul 11, 2005 · 30m
  • E4
    Tin's 1988 Dodge Caravan
    Aired · Mon, Jul 18, 2005 · 30m
  • E5
    Alex's 1968 Chevy Chevelle
    Aired · Mon, Jul 25, 2005 · 30m
  • E6
    Rachae's 1989 Ford Taurus
    Aired · Mon, Aug 1, 2005 · 30m
  • E7
    Jake's 1986 Buick Century
    Aired · Mon, Aug 8, 2005 · 30m
  • E8
    Cristi's 1957 Chevy Penal Truck
    Aired · Mon, Aug 15, 2005 · 30m
Season 5
16 episodes · 16 aired
▾
  • E1
    Calvin's 1977 Chevy Malibu
    Aired · Fri, Jun 16, 2006 · 30m
  • E2
    Erin's 1973 VW Thing
    Aired · Fri, Jun 23, 2006 · 30m
  • E3
    Monique's 1994 Mitsubishi Galant
    Aired · Fri, Jun 30, 2006 · 30m
  • E4
    Dante's 1976 Ford Econoline Ice Cream Truck
    Aired · Fri, Jul 7, 2006 · 30m
  • E5
    Jason's 1994 Toyota T100
    Aired · Fri, Jul 14, 2006 · 30m
  • E6
    Joe's 1988 Cadillac Limo
    Aired · Fri, Jul 21, 2006 · 30m
  • E7
    Shawna's 1990 Toyota Celica
    Aired · Fri, Jul 28, 2006 · 30m
  • E8
    Tad's 1989 Range Rover
    Aired · Fri, Aug 4, 2006 · 30m
  • E9
    Gerald's 1978 Chevy Monte Carlo
    Aired · Fri, Aug 11, 2006 · 30m
  • E10
    Ellyn's 1996 Ford Contour
    Aired · Fri, Aug 18, 2006 · 30m
  • E11
    John's 1986 Mercury Cougar
    Aired · Fri, Aug 25, 2006 · 30m
  • E12
    Xilomen's 1995 Ford Probe
    Aired · Fri, Sep 8, 2006 · 30m
  • E13
    Tyler's 1956 Chevy El Camino
    Aired · Fri, Sep 15, 2006 · 30m
  • E14
    Lawanna's 1986 VW Beatle
    Aired · Fri, Sep 22, 2006 · 30m
  • E15
    Josh's 1978 Chevy K-5 Blazer
    Aired · Fri, Sep 29, 2006 · 30m
  • E16
    Mary's 1988 Nissan Pulsar
    Aired · Fri, Oct 6, 2006 · 30m
Season 6
18 episodes · 18 aired
▾
  • E1
    Catch-up
    Aired · Fri, Apr 6, 2007 · 30m
  • E2
    Tenita's 1965 Ford Thunderbird
    Aired · Fri, Apr 13, 2007 · 30m
  • E3
    Mike's 1978 Grumman Kurbmaster Bread Truck
    Aired · Fri, Apr 20, 2007 · 30m
  • E4
    Kristoffer's 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS (Earth Day Special 2007)
    Aired · Fri, Apr 27, 2007 · 30m
  • E5
    Spechelle's 1981 Mercedes Benz 300SD
    Aired · Fri, May 4, 2007 · 30m
  • E6
    Robert's 1984 Chevrolet Van
    Aired · Fri, May 11, 2007 · 30m
  • E7
    Laila's 1998 Plymouth Grand Voyager
    Aired · Fri, May 18, 2007 · 30m
  • E8
    Seth's 1989 Nissan Maxima
    Aired · Fri, May 25, 2007 · 30m
  • E9
    Jonathan's 1991 Honda CRX
    Aired · Fri, Jun 8, 2007 · 30m
  • E10
    Fantastic Four
    Aired · Fri, Jun 15, 2007 · 30m

    Chamillionaire and the GAS team give a Honda CRX a `Fantastic Four' pimpin'.

  • E11
    David's Ford Econoline
    Aired · Fri, Jun 22, 2007 · 30m

    X finds a mobile doggie grooming company owner with one mangy mutt of a car. G.A.S. pimp out the 1972 Ford Econoline with a top of the line doggie washing station, plasma TVs, and a hydraulics door.

  • E12
    Jeep Grand Wagoneer
    Aired · Fri, Jun 29, 2007 · 30m

    A contractor's Jeep Grand Wagoneer gets a makeover.

  • E13
    Esmerelda's Pontiac Sunbird
    Aired · Fri, Jul 6, 2007 · 30m

    X and the guys at G.A.S. take in a Pontiac Sunbird. This beat down convertible's getting a new lease on life as a 'Tiki-mobile', complete with Tiki graphics, binoculars and an Italian ice machine trunk.

  • E14
    Justin's Toyota RAV4
    Aired · Fri, Jul 13, 2007 · 30m

    X and the G.A.S. crew set their sights on a 1997 Toyota RAV4 and turn it into a luxury SUV with 22-inch chrome wheels, a romantic red leather interior, a chocolate fountain and a projection TV system.

  • E15
    Crown Victoria Station Wagon
    Aired · Fri, Jul 20, 2007 · 30m

    X surprises an EMT nurse by turning her 1984 Ford Crown Victoria station wagon into a hot-rod style ambulance, with a CT scan-style sound system, a video monitor shaped like a defibrillator, and a siren.

  • E16
    Amber's Chevy Cavalier
    Aired · Fri, Jul 27, 2007 · 30m

    X and the guys turn a 2002 Chevy Cavalier into a one-of-a-kind sparkly 'root-beer' painted creation, complete with a gumball machine, a scrapbooking station and virtual-reality gaming seats.

  • E17
    Louis' Subaru Impreza
    Aired · Fri, Aug 3, 2007 · 30m

    Louis needs to fix up his 1996 Subaru Impreza after a paintball attack and fence accident. Xzibit and his crew turn it into a rally car with off-road tyres and a load of paintball gear.

  • E18
    Andrew's Cadillac Fleetwood Hearse
    Aired · Fri, Aug 10, 2007 · 30m

    A 1970 Cadillac hearse gets purple velvet interior, a barbecue grill and a refrigerator.