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The Cars That Made the World Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

4 Episodes 2020 - 2020

Episode 1

Fuelling Invention

41 mins

Rival engineers Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler set out to liberate humanity from their dependence on the horse by harnessing the power of the internal combustion engine.

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Episode 2

Create a Market, Build an Empire

42 mins

As early car makers gain traction with their inventions, the outbreak of World War One catapults the industry into a new era of competition

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Episode 3

Motorise the Masses

41 mins

As the roaring twenties bring cars to the masses in America, Europe lags far behind, and Japan struggles to modernize. And then came World War II

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Episode 4

Winning the World Over

42 mins

In the final chapter, follow America into a golden age of car design, while German and Japanese car makers struggle to recover from World War II

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