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Is Extreme Trains coming back?

Extreme Trains (2008–2008) — travel · history on History

The answer: Concluded December 30, 2008.
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Genre
Travel · History
Network / streamer
History
Premiered
November 11, 2008
Ended
December 30, 2008
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
8episodes

About Extreme Trains

Extreme Trains ended on December 30, 2008, on the History channel. The series aired its entire first season between November 11 and December 30, 2008.

Extreme Trains was a documentary series that explored the inner workings and history of various locomotives across the United States. Hosted by train conductor Matt Bown, the show highlighted how trains have contributed to American development and their ongoing importance in transportation today. It provided viewers with insights into the engineering and historical significance of these powerful machines.

Matt Bown starred as the host of the series, which did not have a rated viewer score. The show’s episodes lasted approximately 60 minutes each and focused on different types of trains and their roles in shaping American history.

Extreme Trains episode schedule

8 aired

Aired · 8

DateEp.Title
December 30, 2008 S1·E8 Transcontinental
December 23, 2008 S1·E7 Circus Train
December 16, 2008 S1·E6 Overnight Traveler
December 9, 2008 S1·E5 Steam Train
December 2, 2008 S1·E4 Ice Cold Express
November 25, 2008 S1·E3 High Speed Train
November 18, 2008 S1·E2 Freight Train
November 11, 2008 S1·E1 Coal Train

Extreme Trains cast