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Twist the Throttle Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

8 Episodes 2009 - 2009

Episode 1

Honda

Thu, Jan 22, 202644 mins

A worldwide brand and a household name, Honda began as nothing more than a dream for Soichiro Honda. Find out how that dream became a reality.

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Episode 2

Ducati

Mon, Apr 13, 200943 mins

Discover how the Ducati brothers' revolutionary designs inspired modern culture, when their radio manufacturing company produced one of the world's most famous motorcycles.

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Episode 3

BMW

Mon, Apr 20, 200943 mins

An intriguing ride through the history of BMW, which started life manfacturing aeroplane engines before a twist of fate shifted the company's focus to motor vehicles.

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Episode 4

Kawasaki

Mon, Apr 27, 200943 mins

Building motorbikes put Kawasaki on the map, but they were, and still remain, manufacturers of heavy industrial machinery. Watch their remarkable success story.

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Episode 5

Suzuki

Thu, Jan 22, 202644 mins

A fascinating history of the Japanese motorcycle giant, originally founded as a silk company before owner Michio Suzuki expanded into the car trade and later super-fast bikes.

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Episode 6

MV Agusta

Sat, May 23, 200944 mins

Founded in 1945 in Italy, motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta created cheap bikes in a post-war world. Learn the fascinating history of this formidable brand.

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Episode 7

Bimota & Alpinestars

Mon, May 18, 200944 mins

Bimota is a maker of rare and one-of-a-kind motorcycles, and Alpinestars is a manufacturer of riding gear that saves lives. The perfect combination.

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Episode 8

Yamaha

Mon, May 25, 200943 mins

Discover how Japanese giant Yamaha progressed from manufacturing pianos in the 19th century to launching motorcycles through new technology following World War II.

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