Trick My Truck
At the request of their loved ones, well-deserving truck drivers are set-up and hijacked by 'The Chrome Shop Mafia' -- a team of edgy, expert fabricators -- who transform their beat up and worn down vehicles into the trucks of their dreams, incorporating themes and luxuries associated with each trucker's livelihood and needs.
- 2006-2009
- 5 seasons
- CMT
- Reality
At the request of their loved ones, well-deserving truck drivers are set-up and hijacked by 'The Chrome Shop Mafia' -- a team of edgy, expert fabricators -- who transform their beat up and worn down vehicles into the trucks of their dreams, incorporating themes and luxuries associated with each trucker's livelihood and needs.
Season 5 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2009
Episode 1
Wave Maker
Fri, Mar 6, 2009 22 mins
Matt Kolb is a 32 year veteran of the road and a kid at heart. The bad economy and poor shape of his truck has this former wild child feeling down. The boys turn Matt's beat-down Peterbilt into a rolling tribute to speed boats, waves and open water!
Episode 2
Jeff White's Re-Pete
Sat, Mar 14, 2009 22 mins
Jeff White was a proud truck driver with 17 years of experience under his belt. But his career came to a stop when his daughter Amanda suffered severe injuries in a car accident. Nine surgeries later, Amanda is fully recovered, but Matt had to sell his truck and give up the career he loved in order to pay for piles of medical bills.
Episode 3
Jason Underwood's Daredevil
Sat, Mar 21, 2009 22 mins
Jason Underwood believes in living life on the edge. Whether it's coaching little league baseball or jumping dirt bikes with his four kids, Jason is always looking for the next big adrenaline rush. The slowing economy has kept Jason away from doing the things he loves and his wife wants him to have as much fun on the road as he does at home. Don't miss this "extreme" episode, as the boys bring all of the fun and excitement of dirt bike racing to Jason's truck!
Episode 4
Ronnie McCurdy's Coast to Coaster
Sat, Mar 28, 2009 22 mins
Five years ago, Ronnie McCurdy's life changed forever. He broke his neck in a tragic accident and became paralyzed from the waist down. Instead of wasting away, Ronnie re-invented his life. He purchased a tire shop and now spends most of his time delivering tires to stranded truck drivers.
Episode 5
Todd Gauthier's Roadie
Sat, Apr 4, 2009 22 mins
Todd Gauthier put his love of truck driving to the side for his son, Brian. Trucking money was not enough to put Brian through college, so Todd sacrificed his love of the road for a better paying job. Now that Brian is finishing school, he wants to reward his father by getting him back on the road. In this very special episode of Trick My Truck, the people at MTV give Todd a job - driving a truck for the national tour of the Rock Band video game competition, where people of all ages put their gaming skills to the test! The boys help get Todd ready for the job by turning his old Kenworth into Roadie, a touring rock 'n roll ride that only Trick My Truck could create!
Episode 6
Mike Richardson's Green Streak
Sat, Apr 11, 2009 22 mins
Mike Richardson is an American hero. He served our country during the Vietnam War, and was awarded two purple hearts. After the war, Mike got into trucking. He now works for the United States Veterans Administration, delivering prosthetic limbs to veterans in need. As much as Mike loves his job, he is concerned about his truck's impact on the environment. Don't miss Trick My Truck's first ever Green episode! The boys transform his Mack truck into a clean, green machine that'll look great and keep America beautiful!
Episode 7
Chris Andersen's Survivor
Sat, Apr 18, 2009 22 mins
Chris Andersen is a walking miracle. In 2003, he was diagnosed with terminal cancer and was told by doctors that he wouldn't live out the year. Now, Chris's cancer is five-plus years in remission and he's back on the road doing what he loves. During his cancer treatments, Chris had to sell his Kenworth to pay the never ending medical bills.
Episode 8
Darrell Best's Best Man
Sat, Apr 25, 2009 22 mins
Darrell Best's mission in life is to help people express love for each other through marriage. After his career in the Navy, Darrell landed a good job as the head of a credit union. A few years ago, Darrell gave it up, became an ordained minister and founded the Best Wedding Chapel. The crown jewel of his chapel is his 1942 American La France Fire Engine. Darrell loves marrying people in the truck, but the old engine won't let him get to everyone. This episode will challenge the fabricating skills of the boys as they try to turn Darrell's classic truck into a rolling wedding chapel!