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Series 23, Episode 2 was the second episode of Top Gear's Series 23, and the second to feature the new presenting line-up of Chris Evans, Matt LeBlanc, Rory Reid, Chris Harris, Sabine Schmitz, and Eddie Jordan. The episode aired on the 5th of June, 2016 after being taped a week earlier on the 26th of May, 2016. Notably, it was the first episode in which new presenter Eddie Jordan appeared.

Tonight...[]

  • [Chris] get[s] even more shouty...
  • Matt has a serious word...
  • And Eddie Jordan doesn't speak for over a second.


Segments[]

Film(s)[]

Evans, LeBlanc, and Eddie Jordan head for South Africa for a test of three of the latest SUVs; the Jaguar F-Pace, the Porsche Macan and the Mercedes-Benz GLC. Joining them will be Seasick Steve, Tinie Tempah, and Sharleen Spiteri for a journey to the Sani Pass in Lesotho.

Track Test[]

Evans hits the Top Gear test track in the new McLaren 675LT with Jenson Button.

SIARCC[]

Homeland star Damian Lewis returns for his second visit to the Top Gear track.