However, on the 12th of May, 2016, the name was finally revealed to be 'The Grand Tour', reflecting the worldwide nature of the show. The show was left untitled for many months with promotional videos being released focussing on the presenters' struggle to come up with a name. The show has since filmed in the US, the Netherlands, England, Finland, Germany, Scotland, and the United Arab Emirates.Īmazon announced that they had signed Clarkson, Hammond, and May for 36 episodes of a new show on the 30th of July, 2015. The first set of studio segments for the show were filmed in July, 2016 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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The show officially began filming its first series on the 7th of October, 2015 when Jeremy Clarkson, James May, and Richard Hammond published pictures from their first shoot in Portugal. The show's first episode sees the presenters kick off with a festival in the California desert The show's fourth season, the first to be produced under this new arrangement, began airing in 2019. On the 15th of December, 2018, the show was officially renewed for a fourth series which premiered on the 13th of December, 2019.Īs part of the show's renewal, it was revealed that the show would no longer film any studio segments, bringing an end to the studio-centric style of show that Clarkson, Hammond, and May had been working on together for seventeen years. The show's third series premiered on the 18th January 2019. The show's second series premiered on the 8th of December, 2017. The first episode of the show premiered on the 18th of November, 2016. It was revealed that the trio had signed on for thirty-six episodes over three series of the show, although thirty-eight would eventually air during this contract, including two double-part specials. An official trailer for the series was released fifteen months later, on the 7th of October 2016. The Grand Tour was officially announced on the 30th of July, 2015, after months of speculation, by the online streaming service Amazon Prime. The show's executive producer, Andy Wilman, also moved from Top Gear to work on the new show, alongside many other members of the cast and crew including directors Richard Porter, Brian Klein and Phil Churchward. The Grand Tour is a motoring show on Amazon Prime featuring ex- Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May. The topic of this page has a wiki of its own: The Grand Tour Wiki.