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Name: Car Hunters
Genre: Reality
Released: 2016-05-03
Cast: Matt Hopkins

2016
1 Season
6.2 (20)

Car Hunters is a television show that aired on the television network History in 2016 starring Matt Hopkins. The show was centered around the idea of finding and buying your dream car, but with a twist. The twist was that each episode would feature a celebrity who was looking for a car for themselves or for someone else as a surprise gift.

Each episode of the show started with the introduction of the celebrity and the reason why they wanted to buy a car. The celebrity would discuss their preferences in a car and the type of car they were looking for. They would also specify the budget they had and the features they wanted to have included in the car.

Once the celebrity explained the type of car they were looking for, the host, Matt Hopkins, and the celebrity would commence their search. The search involved visiting different car dealerships, private car sellers and auction houses to find the perfect car. The search would often take them to different locations and Hopkins would use his familiarity with the area to find the best deals on cars.

Throughout the course of the episode, viewers would get a glimpse of the buying process of the cars. This would include the negotiation process, test driving, and the inspection of the car. The show would also give insight into the market value of different cars and tips on how to get the best deal on a car.

One of the great things about the show was the inclusion of expert mechanics and car enthusiasts who would help Hopkins and the celebrity in their search for the perfect car. These experts would offer great insight into different types of cars and their unique features.

Once the celebrity found the car they loved, the show would end with a grand reveal of the car to either the celebrity or the person for whom they had purchased the car. The reaction of the receiver of the car was always thrilling to watch, as they were always surprised and grateful for the gift.

Car Hunters was a refreshing take on car-related shows. The show provided valuable insights into different types of cars and their features. It also offered unique ideas and tips for buying a car. The inclusion of experts and the host's knowledge of the area made it a great show for car enthusiasts.

Overall, Car Hunters provided an entertaining and informative experience for viewers. The show gave viewers an opportunity to learn about different types of cars, their features, and the buying process while enjoying the thrill of the search for the perfect car. Despite only running for a season in 2016, it remains a great show to revisit for car enthusiasts and those looking for a unique buying experience.

Car Hunters is a series that ran for 1 seasons (16 episodes) between May 3, 2016 and on History

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Seasons

16. Chip Off the Old Big Block

August 16, 2017

Growing up around his father's hotrods, Clint Hrabal always dreamed of owning one of his own. His search puts him behind the wheel of a classic '34 Ford Pickup hotrod with a huge engine, a '46 Ford Tudor with some serious mobster style, and a '70 Chevy Camaro that packs a mean punch. But faced with three such unique hotrods, which one will have Clint burning rubber in his father's tracks?

15. Fast Money

August 16, 2017

Jimmy Kent has been in love with cars since he was a teenager, and now he's in the market for a classic sports car that's also be a smart investment. On his hunt, he test drives an iconic '66 Shelby Cobra replica, a rare '73 De Tomaso Pantera, and a timeless '87 Ferrari 328 GTS. But which ride will give Jimmy the most bang for his buck?

14. Rural Rider

June 21, 2017

Suzi Fife is a busy mom who's looking for a cool sports utility vehicle to remind her of her childhood days on a farm. Along the way, she checks out a '78 International Harvester Scout II with vintage appeal, a souped up '70 Ford Bronco with a 3-speed transmission, and a '75 Land Rover Series III that's classic all the way.

13. Burning Rubber

June 21, 2017

Sonny Recla is a Dallas firefighter with a true love for classic cars, and he's looking for a new ride to cruise around town in. On his hunt, he test drives a beautiful but compact '55 Ford Thunderbird and a stunning '64 Chevy Impala.

12. Generation Restoration

June 14, 2016

Growing up, Aaron Leider spent quality time working on cars with his dad. Now he and his own son are on the hunt for a car they can restore together. On their search they check out a '69 Lincoln Continental Mark III with a surprise up its sleeve, a stylish '60 Cadillac Series 62 with a big price tag, and a rare '66 Imperial Crown in need of some serious TLC. Which classic will Aaron choose as their restoration ride?

11. Muscle Mission

June 14, 2016

Rick Blough is an army veteran who wants to fulfill his lifelong dream of owning a classic car. On his hunt, he test drives a '57 Chevy Bel Air upgraded with the latest parts and technology, a '66 Ford Mustang with a smokin' hot red paint job, and a gorgeous gray '65 Chevy Chevelle with a monster engine. But which classic has the muscle to win Rick over?

10. Motor City Memories

June 7, 2016

Jim Welch fell in love with classic cars growing up in Detroit, and he's finally ready to buy one of his own. On his hunt, Jim zips down the road in a '71 Plymouth Road Runner, flies by in a '69 Pontiac Firebird 400, and buzzes around town by in a one-of-a-kind '70 Dodge Coronet-Super Bee hybrid. But with three big contenders, which classic will best bring Jim back to his Motor City roots?

9. Style for Miles

June 7, 2016

Kelly Huff is an LA based music producer who's on the hunt for a 50s classic that's as original as he is. Along the way he finds an immaculate '57 Ford Thunderbird that drives like a dream, a '56 Mercury Monterey that takes him straight down memory lane, and a rare '56 Continental Mark II that is the ultimate in classic luxury. But faced with three amazing rides, which car will fit Kelly's bold personality?

8. Drop Top and Roll

May 24, 2016

Former correctional officer Mark Piland wants to kick of his retirement in style by checking something off his bucket list: owning a classic convertible. First up, a '66 Pontiac LeMans with a powerful V8 engine; then a '71 Mercury Cougar that'll take his wife down memory lane; and last, a '65 Chevy Impala that is everything he's looking for. But can Mark find a car that'll get his and his wife's motors running as they cruise into their golden years?

7. Investment Ignition

May 24, 2016

Ron and his wife Angie are looking for a fun convertible that's also a smart investment. On their hunt, they test drive a zippy '59 Porsche 356 replica, a smoking-hot '58 Chevy Corvette, and a numbers-matching '66 Corvette Sting Ray. Faced with three amazing options, picking a winner won't be easy.

6. Couple's Cruiser

May 17, 2016

Donald and Cora Durbin are busy parents to four young kids, so they're looking for a classic ride to spice up their date nights. On their hunt they check out a unique '63 Studebaker GT Hawk, a classic '48 Chrysler Windsor convertible and a luxurious '68 Lincoln Continental

5. Roads of Glory

May 17, 2016

John Dishong is an empty nester who wants to return to his childhood with a car from his past. First up, a '74 Dodge Dart hits the bulls eye on price; then a '70 Buick Electra sparks a jolt of nostalgia; lastly, a '68 Mustang Fastback triggers John's muscle memory.

4. Buick Bounty

May 10, 2016

Tim Sweely is a die-hard Buick fanatic who has finally saved up enough to buy one of his own. His hunt for his perfect Buick puts him in the driver's seat of a luxurious '59 Buick Super, a sleek convertible '65 Buick Wildcat, and a powerful '69 Buick Skylark.

3. Highs and Lows

May 10, 2016

Luis Mendoza has worked on other peoples' low-riders for years, but now he wants to won one; first an iconic '71 Cadillac DeVille convertible; then a 1948 Chevy Fleetline; and finally a 1960 El Camino.

2. Fastbacks and the Furious

May 3, 2016

Dallas Choat from Albion Nebraska is on the hunt for a new ride to cruise around town in style. Faced with this tough decision, he puts the pedal to the metal on three high-octane test drives. First, Dallas burns rubber in '67 Mustang Fastback, then a '79 Trans Am's shaker hood rocks his world, before a '67 Chevelle Super Sport has him drooling over its classic styling and big engine. Which car will come out on top?

1. Big Block Bonding

May 3, 2016

Jim Bussell and his son Chance have a real need for speed. While on the hunt for a car they can bond over, they check out in a rare '72 Barracuda that might take a chomp out of Jim's wallet, a 1970 Nova with surprisingly modern features, and a lowriding '72 Camaro that runs as good as she looks. It's up to Jim to decide which of these thrill rides will join the family.

Description

Car Hunters is a series that ran for 1 seasons (16 episodes) between May 3, 2016 and on History

Where to Watch Car Hunters

Car Hunters is available for streaming on the History website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Car Hunters on demand at Philo, Sling and Tubi TV.