Is American Icon: The Hot Rod coming back?
American Icon: The Hot Rod (2010–2011) on Discovery
The answer: Concluded January 18, 2011.
1season
13episodes
About American Icon: The Hot Rod
The show American Icon: The Hot Rod ended on January 18, 2011, after its first season aired from October 26, 2010. The series concluded its run on the Discovery network, bringing an end to its exploration of the hot rod culture.
American Icon: The Hot Rod was a documentary series that examined the history and evolution of the American hot rod. It traced the origins of this automotive phenomenon from its roots in 1950s Southern California to the modern era, highlighting the development of custom car culture and the resurgence of retro hot rod designs.
The series was hosted by Chip Foose.
American Icon: The Hot Rod episode schedule
13 aired
Aired · 13
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| January 18, 2011 | S1·E13 | Hot-Rodding Now and Tomorrow |
| January 11, 2011 | S1·E12 | The New Generation of Hot Rodders |
| January 4, 2011 | S1·E11 | The Hot Rod |
| December 28, 2010 | S1·E10 | Rebirth of So-Cal Speed Shop |
| December 21, 2010 | S1·E9 | Restoration and Preservation |
| December 14, 2010 | S1·E8 | Innovation in the 1960s |
| December 7, 2010 | S1·E7 | Hot Rod Culture and the Rise of Customizing |
| November 30, 2010 | S1·E6 | The Growth of the Speed Equipment Industry |
| November 23, 2010 | S1·E5 | Bonneville in the 1950s |
| November 16, 2010 | S1·E4 | Drag Racing in the 1950s |
| November 9, 2010 | S1·E3 | Hot Rod Magazine Wally Parks and the NHRA |
| November 2, 2010 | S1·E2 | Postwar Racing and So-Cal Speed Shop |
| October 26, 2010 | S1·E1 | Prewar Street and Dry Lakes Racing |
