Pimp My Ride — Season 1

Wyatt, an 18-year-old male, is the owner of a 1988 Daihatsu Hi-Jet. Newly transplanted to Los Angeles, Wyatt feels his vehicle is hindering his efforts to secure employment and forge a fresh start. This compact van, held together primarily …

Nile, the owner, is a woman with a 1978 Cadillac DeVille sedan. She invested seven hundred dollars in the vehicle and received a commensurate return. The car bears the marks of time and neglect: a broken taillight that sags or drags, blosso…

Logan, a twenty-year-old male, is the owner of a 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme. His vehicle bears the marks of time and use: a shattered headlight, a missing radio, a compromised driver's side window, and twin dents on each side that he a…

Christine, a woman of discerning taste, owns a 1992 Honda Civic – a vehicle with a personality all its own. Its alarm system is notoriously sensitive, prone to blaring at the slightest provocation. The door hangs with a persistent rust, ref…

Antwon, a nineteen-year-old art student struggling to make ends meet, desperately needs a transformation for his car. He affectionately calls it his "G," though it’s currently lacking a window, patched precariously with a garbage bag. The i…

Mary, a woman with a fondness for vintage steel, owns a 1967 Ford Mustang affectionately nicknamed "Matty." The car has a history within her family, having previously belonged to her sister and mother before finding its way to her. After fi…

Jared, the owner, is a man who relies on a 1985 Ford Ranger for his livelihood as a car parts delivery driver. The vehicle itself is in considerable disrepair; its paint is peeling, the seats are torn, and a haphazard antenna angles askew f…

Danelle is the owner of a 1981 Pontiac Trans Am, a classic American muscle car she cherishes despite its shortcomings. A duct-taped side mirror is just one of its many flaws; the seats are threadbare, it leaks, and the car boasts a patchwor…

Neil, an eighteen-year-old, owns a 1974 Chevy "Luv" truck. This particular vehicle, a Mikado model, possesses an aesthetic that is, to put it mildly, unconventional. Adorned with a makeshift camper and an assortment of mismatched wheels, th…

Shonda, a twenty-two-year-old woman, owns a 1989 Mustang convertible that's seen better days. A significant hole in the roof presents a persistent problem during rainstorms, and the car offers discomfort to those in the back. One window is …

Ezra, a twenty-one-year-old DJ, dedicates his time to volunteering with mentally disabled children, sharing his passion for music and teaching them the art of DJing. He’s now seeking assistance from Xzibit and the team at West Coast Customs…

Krissy, a twenty-three-year-old woman, owns a 1969 Volkswagen Baja Bug – a vehicle built for ruggedness that now bears the marks of time and hardship. The tailpipe is askew, a vintage tape deck sits stubbornly in the dash, and the doors han…

Brian, the owner, is a man with a 1987 Honda CRX that bears the scars of many past collisions – scratches marring its bodywork and bumpers held together by a patchwork of screws, a testament to Brian’s own repairs. The car is, quite literal…

Gabriella, a twenty-three-year-old yoga instructor, possesses little beyond her mat and her vehicle: a 1972 Toyota Land Cruiser. Her former boyfriend gifted her the Land Cruiser for a mere two hundred dollars, though its condition was poor,…

Kerry, a nineteen-year-old from Fargo, North Dakota, relocated to sunny California with his family. His current vehicle is a peculiar creation: essentially two 1989 Ford Escorts fused together. The car is in a dilapidated state, posing a sa…

