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Season 1 – Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge

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Sixteen contestants compete to transform cars from their past into the life-sized Hot Wheels of their dreams in the hopes of winning a life-changing cash prize -- and seeing their creation made into a Hot Wheels die-cast toy that anyone can buy.

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Andy Dehnart Reality Blurred 06/07/2023
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Hot Wheels: Ultimately Challenge is corporate reality TV at its absolute worst. There’s no joy in any of this. It’s too bad, because there’s clear creativity and talent in the teams of car fabricators, and some moments of genuine joy and emotion. Go to Full Review Stephanie Morgan Common Sense Media 06/06/2023
But the biggest surprise of the series is how effectively it'll tug at your heartstrings. Go to Full Review Joel Keller Decider 05/30/2023
Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge is just plain fun TV, and that’s exactly what you want to watch over the summer. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Margaret R 08/12/2023 I was hopeful but it really sucked! A total waste of time. I should have just watched a rerun of Gas Monkey. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Rutledge Wood

Host

Rob Anders

Contestant

Sung Kang

Judge

Anthony Anderson

Judge

Joel McHale

Judge

Terry Crews

Judge

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired May 30, 2023 Cyber Slicker vs. Power Charged Superfans Jadejha Edwards and "Jerzey" Jim Farell face off in transforming an ordinary vehicle into an extraordinary Hot Wheels™ showstopper, inspired by personal stories, interests and pop culture touchstones; Terry Crews serves as guest judge. Details Episode 2 Aired Jun 6, 2023 Monster Bug vs. Buckaroo Superfans Sheilah Spencir and Kevin Lister face off in transforming an ordinary vehicle into an extraordinary Hot Wheels™ showstopper, inspired by their stories, interests and pop culture touchstones; Anthony Anderson comes along for the ride. Details Episode 3 Aired Jun 13, 2023 Spirit of Detroit vs. Flamin' Fire Truck Superfans Rob Anders and Aldavid Jimerson face off in transforming an ordinary vehicle into an extraordinary Hot Wheels™ showstopper, inspired by their personal stories, interests and pop culture touchstones. Details Episode 4 Aired Jun 20, 2023 Skater Boy vs. Jaipur Jewel Superfans Felix Arguelles and Arushi Garg face off by transforming an ordinary vehicle into an extraordinary Hot Wheels™ showstopper, inspired by their personal stories, interests and pop culture touchstones; Fast & Furious' Sung Kang guest judges. Details Episode 5 Aired Jun 27, 2023 Need for Speed vs. Fight Car Superfans Caroline Johnson and Angela Arnold face off in transforming an ordinary vehicle into an extraordinary Hot Wheels™ showstopper, inspired by personal stories, interests and pop culture touchstones; Joel McHale serves as guest judge. Details Episode 6 Aired Jul 11, 2023 Badge of Honor vs. Mountain Mover Superfans Luidgi Aldator and Terri Jones face off in transforming an ordinary vehicle into an extraordinary Hot Wheels™ showstopper, inspired by personal stories, interests and pop culture touchstones; Rutledge Wood hosts. Details Episode 7 Aired Jul 18, 2023 Mardi Gras Mania vs. The Reaper Superfans Michael Cooney and Nick Harrison face off in transforming an ordinary vehicle into an extraordinary Hot Wheels™ showstopper, inspired by personal stories, interests and pop culture touchstones; WWE Superstar Big E serves as guest judge. Details Episode 8 Aired Jul 25, 2023 Metamorphosis vs. Racer Girl Superfans Kris Parker and Lauren Partin face off in transforming an ordinary vehicle into an extraordinary Hot Wheels™ showstopper, inspired by personal stories, interests and pop culture touchstones; Rutledge Wood hosts. Details Episode 9 Aired Aug 1, 2023 Grand Finale Three qualifying winners compete in the grand finale and create brand new life-size Hot Wheels™; the winner takes home an extra $50,000 and gets their design turned into a real die-cast Hot Wheels toy that anyone can buy. Details Episode 10 Aired Aug 8, 2023 Grand Finale Comedy legend and car guru Jay Leno joins the judges to determine a season winner who will take home an extra $50,000 and get their design turned into a real die-cast Hot Wheels™ toy that anyone can buy. Details

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Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge — Season 1

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Tim Warren, Andy Thomas, Sharon Levy, DJ Nurre, Michael Heyerman, Rick Murray, Chris Hale, Fred Soulie, Phil Breman
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Reality
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 30, 2023