<P> The four agreed to produce the series following their departures from the BBC series Top Gear with an initial agreement of 36 episodes over three years . Episodes are scheduled to be released weekly to those with Amazon Prime Video accounts in the United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Austria and Japan, beginning November 2016 . </P> <P> Tent segments for the first series were filmed between 17 July and 11 December 2016, and premiered on 18 November 2016 . In the days following the launch it became Amazon Video's most watched premiere episode . As of December 2016 the show was made available to an additional 195 countries and various territories . Repeats of the first series began airing on traditional broadcasters in late 2017 . </P> <P> A teaser trailer for the second series was released on 11 July 2017, featuring a Mercedes AMG GT R, Ripsaw EV - 2, McLaren 720S, Bugatti Chiron, Audi TT RS, Rimac Concept One, a Grumman American AA - 5 light aircraft and an armoured personnel carrier visiting the Dubai Mall . A second trailer, released on 1 November 2017, featured a Lamborghini Aventador S, Honda NSX, Ariel Nomad and Kia Stinger GT . The second series filmed its studio segments on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 25 October and 19 December 2017, and premiered on 8 December 2017 . </P> <P> The intended format was initially for individual television films, using location shooting without studio segments, but after the title reveal it was announced that there will be studio segments shot in large tents at various locations . Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos described the deal as being "very, very, very expensive". W. Chump & Sons is the production company for the programme, and Amazon.com is distributing the show . </P>

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