Amazon Prime Video Sets Premiere Date for The Grand Tour

LONDON: Amazon Prime Video is debuting the new original series The Grand Tour, featuring former Top Gear hosts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, on November 18.

New episodes will be released weekly on Amazon Prime Video every Friday for 12 weeks, exclusively for Prime members. The debut episode of The Grand Tour will feature Clarkson, May and Hammond in their first studio tent recording in California, which is being filmed later this month. The trio has committed to three seasons of The Grand Tour as part of a global TV deal.

Prime members can watch The Grand Tour via the Amazon Video app on smart TVs, streaming media players such as FireTV and FireTV Stick, Xbox, PlayStation, Wii, Wii U, as well as on iOS and Android phones and tablets, and on the web.

“Customers have been desperate to find out when they can watch their favorite team back on screen, so we are very excited to announce the launch date of one of the most globally anticipated shows of 2016,” said Jay Marine, the VP of Amazon Prime Video EU. “The guys have been having a blast filming the show around the world and we can’t wait for fans to see it weekly from November 18, only on Amazon Prime Video.”