Formula 1: Drive to Survive (2019–present)

1. S01E01All to Play ForMarch 8, 2019 8.8Driver Daniel Ricciardo looks to make a statement on the track while the teams prepare for the first race of the season at the Australian Gr
2. S01E02The King of SpainMarch 8, 2019 8.0Team McLaren aims to turn things around as its driver Fernando Alonso faces Renault's Carlos Sainz Jr. at the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelon
3. S01E03RedemptionMarch 8, 2019 8.5At the prestigious Monaco Grand Prix, Ricciardo feels pressured by an upstart. Also, the men and women of Williams Racing fight to remain re
4. S01E04The Art of WarMarch 8, 2019 8.8The troubled offtrack relationship between Red Bull and Renault hits a new low. Meanwhile, a top Formula 1 driver makes a shocking move.
5. S01E05Trouble at the TopMarch 8, 2019 8.7A team's financial backing doesn't always translate into victories. See: McLaren. Also, the principal and co-owner of Force India faces lega
6. S01E06All or NothingMarch 8, 2019 8.8When Force India is bought by a group led by Lawrence Stroll, the team's two drivers worry Stroll's son, Lance, may take one of their spots.
7. S01E07Keeping Your HeadMarch 8, 2019 8.8Perhaps trying too hard, Haas F1 Team driver Romain Grosjean struggles with confidence and nerves at the famed French Grand Prix.
8. S01E08The Next GenerationMarch 8, 2019 8.5Sauber driver Charles Leclerc hopes to achieve something his late godfather Jules Bianchi never did: race for Ferrari.
9. S01E09Stars and StripesMarch 8, 2019 8.7The bitter rivalry between Renault and Haas heats up, and the mid-tier teams vie for bragging rights at the United States Grand Prix in Aust
10. S01E10Season's bestCrossing the LineMarch 8, 2019 9.3Drivers — both legends and upstarts — focus on ending the year on a high note as the teams prepare for the season's final race at Abu Dhabi.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Lights OutFebruary 28, 2020 8.4Another Formula 1 season kicks off at the Australian Grand Prix as 10 racing teams vie for the podium.
2. S02E02Boiling PointFebruary 28, 2020 7.0As mediocrity becomes the norm for Team Haas, frustration over the poor performances threaten to tear the group apart from within.
3. S02E03DogfightFebruary 28, 2020 8.3Eager to return their teams to glory, Renault's Daniel Ricciardo and McLaren's Carlos Sainz Jr. vow to prove themselves on the track.
4. S02E04Dark DaysFebruary 28, 2020 8.0Lewis Hamilton and the Mercedes team — long dominant in Formula 1 — face a true test of mettle on a rain-soaked track at the German Grand Pr
5. S02E05Great ExpectationsFebruary 28, 2020 8.3Red Bull rivals Max Verstappen and Pierre Gasly race in Monaco, Montreal and Austria, where one driver shines and the other struggles.
6. S02E06Raging BullsFebruary 28, 2020 8.7Alex Albon, the newest driver for Team Red Bull, strives to accomplish what his predecessor couldn't. Also, tragedy strikes at the Belgian G
7. S02E07Seeing RedFebruary 28, 2020 8.3Few — if any — teams have a history that can match Ferrari's. But not even the Prancing Horse is immune to a little interdriver drama.
8. S02E08Musical ChairsFebruary 28, 2020 8.5For Formula 1 drivers like Nico Hülkenberg, holding on to a job can feel like a game of musical chairs. Will the music stop at the German Gr
9. S02E09Blood, Sweat & TearsFebruary 28, 2020 8.7While many believe Williams's best years are long gone, deputy team principal Claire Williams sees a bright future with rookie driver George
10. S02E10Season's bestCheckered FlagFebruary 28, 2020 9.0As the 2019 season winds down, upstart drivers — including Albon, Gasly and Sainz — compete for one last chance at a podium finish.

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01Cash Is KingMarch 19, 2021 7.8As the threat of COVID-19 looms at the Australian Grand Prix, one team's new car design causes controversy.
2. S03E02Back on TrackMarch 19, 2021 8.2The drivers head to Austria for their first race in more than 200 days. Meanwhile, the Red Bull and Mercedes rivalry heats up, on and off th
3. S03E03Nobody's FoolMarch 19, 2021 8.0Determined to emerge from Lewis Hamilton's shadow, Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas seizes his chance at the Russian Grand Prix.
4. S03E04We Need to Talk About FerrariMarch 19, 2021 7.8Welcome to the Italian Grand Prix, where Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel try to put a much-needed silver lining on thei
5. S03E05The End of the AffairMarch 19, 2021 7.8Renault's Daniel Ricciardo announces a bold move. Multiple teams band together against a rising Racing Point.
6. S03E06The Comeback KidMarch 19, 2021 8.6Following last season's high-profile demotion, Pierre Gasly is eager to show Red Bull team principal Christian Horner that he made a big mis
7. S03E07Guenther's ChoiceMarch 19, 2021 7.7Pressured to make changes to his underperforming team, Haas principal Guenther Steiner pursues an up-and-coming driver with massive potentia
8. S03E08No RegretsMarch 19, 2021 7.0With driver Carlos Sainz Jr. moving to Ferrari at the end of the season, McLaren puts its faith in his soon-to-be-former teammate, Lando Nor
9. S03E09Season's bestMan on FireMarch 19, 2021 9.1Over the course of two drama-filled races, drivers with uncertain futures vie to hold on to their F1 seats. A horrifying crash shocks everyo
10. S03E10Down to the WireMarch 19, 2021 8.4Racing Point challenges McLaren and Renault at the F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi. Hamilton opens up about being Black in F1.

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01Season's bestClash of the TitansMarch 11, 2022 8.1The 2021 Formula 1 season begins at the Bahrain Grand Prix, where drivers give it everything to take the first checkered flag of the year.
2. S04E02Ace in the HoleMarch 11, 2022 7.5Now racing for McLaren, Daniel Ricciardo sets out to prove that he's still a force on the track. Meanwhile, teammate Lando Norris puts on th
3. S04E03Tipping PointMarch 11, 2022 8.1Red Bull's Max Verstappen pulls off a string of victories. Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes struggles to keep pace. Later, an accident leads to co
4. S04E04A Mountain to ClimbMarch 11, 2022 7.2The Haas team looks to reverse its recent fortunes with a new sponsor and two rookie drivers: Nikita Mazepin and Mick Schumacher.
5. S04E05Staying AliveMarch 11, 2022 7.6Down but never out, McLaren's Ricciardo goes pedal to the metal in hopes of ruining Ferrari's homecoming at the Italian Grand Prix.
6. S04E06A Point to ProveMarch 11, 2022 7.5With Williams Racing under new leadership, the storied team looks to put its recent troubles in the rearview mirror and return to greatness.
7. S04E07Growing PainsMarch 11, 2022 7.0They have the raw talent, but can they handle the pressure? Now Yuki Tsunoda and Esteban Ocon must sink or swim in the rough waters of Formu
8. S04E08Dances with WolffMarch 11, 2022 6.9Rumors fly about whether an up-and-coming driver will join Hamilton on team Mercedes, potentially leaving Valtteri Bottas without a seat.
9. S04E09Gloves Are OffMarch 11, 2022 7.8Only a few races remain, and for drivers desperate for any advantage they can get their hands on, the gloves are officially off.
10. S04E10Hard RacingMarch 11, 2022 7.6As another fierce season comes to a close, Mercedes and Red Bull face off in what may be the biggest winner-takes-all race of a generation.

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01The New DawnFebruary 24, 2023 7.1As the season begins in Bahrain, Ferrari hopes new cars will finally propel them to the top, and Haas makes a risky bet on a last-minute dri
2. S05E02Bounce BackFebruary 24, 2023 7.3Mercedes principal Toto Wolff works to combat the team's unexpected struggles, while Lewis Hamilton navigates a bumpy ride in the team's red
3. S05E03Matter of PrincipalFebruary 24, 2023 7.2Ferrari drivers and decision-makers feel the pressure of high expectations at a star-studded new event in Miami and a game-changing race at
4. S05E04Season's bestLike Father, Like Son?February 24, 2023 7.5Crashes and costs mount for Haas as driver Mick Schumacher fights to live up to his father's racing legacy and prove his worth to the team.
5. S05E05Pardon My FrenchFebruary 24, 2023 7.2Otmar Szafnauer's efforts to overhaul Alpine bear fruit — until a new round of driver musical chairs throws his plans for the future into qu
6. S05E06Nice Guys Finish LastFebruary 24, 2023 7.1Daniel Ricciardo's future starts to look uncertain when McLaren team managers set their sights on new talent, while Alpine weighs the best w
7. S05E07Hot SeatFebruary 24, 2023 6.8As the Red Bull team pushes to build on their lead against Ferrari, all eyes are on Sergio "Checo" Pérez during a dramatic Monaco Grand Prix
8. S05E08Alpha MaleFebruary 24, 2023 6.9When Pierre Gasly announces he's leaving Alpha Tauri, Yuki Tsunoda faces losing a teammate and a friend. Can he step up to show that he's re
9. S05E09Over the LimitFebruary 24, 2023 7.4With both championships within reach, Red Bull's team faces incendiary accusations that they've cheated by violating a league-wide spending
10. S05E10End of the RoadFebruary 24, 2023 7.3The 2022 season hurtles toward a conclusion in Abu Dhabi, where Ferrari fights to hold off Mercedes and McLaren hopes for a miracle to overt

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

1. S06E01Money TalksFebruary 23, 2024 7.4Lawrence Stroll will do whatever it takes for Aston Martin to become world champion. But his dreams could be over before the new season even
2. S06E02Fall from GraceFebruary 23, 2024 6.4Hopes are high for Nyck de Vries as he takes his first shot at Formula One. With the pressure mounting, he struggles to keep up the pace.
3. S06E03Season's bestUnder PressureFebruary 23, 2024 8.0McLaren has a lot to prove after last season. As star driver Lando Norris' car lets him down yet again, he starts considering his options.
4. S06E04The Last ChapterFebruary 23, 2024 7.4It's a battle at the back between Haas and Williams. While one team sticks with tradition, the other's ready to make bold new moves.
5. S06E05Civil WarFebruary 23, 2024 6.9Alpine's Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly have been competing since childhood. Can they overcome their rivalry now that they're on the same tea
6. S06E06Leap of FaithFebruary 23, 2024 6.7Lewis Hamilton's been loyal to Mercedes since he was 13. But winning comes first — and with his contract up for renewal, he has to make a to
7. S06E07C'est la VieFebruary 23, 2024 6.9An investment from Hollywood stars piles pressure on Alpine's management. Between frustrated drivers and disappointing results, something ha
8. S06E08Forza FerrariFebruary 23, 2024 7.4In Italy, Ferrari is a religion. So when the team arrives in Monza, all eyes are on new principal Fred Vasseur to make fans' prayers come tr
9. S06E09Three's a CrowdFebruary 23, 2024 7.3Daniel Ricciardo is finally back on the circuit. But when an accident sends him to the sidelines yet again, a rookie reserve steps in to tak
10. S06E10Red or BlackFebruary 23, 2024 6.9With the season nearing its end and the winner already assured, rivals Mercedes and Ferrari are locked in a fierce battle for second place.

Season 6 ranked & reviewed

1. S07E01Business as UsualMarch 7, 2025 7.4Ahead of the new season, the drama has already begun. Lewis Hamilton makes a drastic decision — which is almost overshadowed by a shocking a
2. S07E02FrenemiesMarch 7, 2025 6.9Lando Norris has spent his career coming second to Max Verstappen. Can this be the year he overtakes his friend and makes a bid for the Cham
3. S07E03Looking Out for Number 1March 7, 2025 6.6Without Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes has a seat to fill for 2025. George Russell thinks he's ready to step up to lead driver — but does Toto Wol
4. S07E04Carlos SignsMarch 7, 2025 6.7Dropped from Ferrari, Carlos Sainz has got a big decision to make for next season. As two teams vie for his attention, he gets a call from a
5. S07E05Le Curse of LeclercMarch 7, 2025 7.5It's the Monaco Grand Prix, and all eyes are on Charles Leclerc. With his country's hopes hanging on his shoulders, the pressure starts to g
6. S07E06Wheels of FortuneMarch 7, 2025 6.9The Constructors' Championship is within McLaren's grasp. The car is performing, the drivers are excelling — but their strategy might hold t
7. S07E07In the Heat of the NightMarch 7, 2025 6.9Five of Formula 1's most famous drivers — and lifelong friends — film their behind-the-scenes experiences of the brutal Singapore Grand Prix
8. S07E08Elbows OutMarch 7, 2025 6.5After a record-breaking 2023, Red Bull has a lot to live up to. With one driver slowing the team down, veterans and newcomers alike battle f
9. S07E09Under New ManagementMarch 7, 2025 6.6Haas has a new principal. Alpine has welcomed back a legend of the sport. Between them, the rivals are locked in a battle worth millions of
10. S07E10Season's bestEnd GameMarch 7, 2025 7.5As the season nears its climax, the outcome hangs on a knife edge. Can underdog McLaren stand a chance against the powerhouses of Ferrari an

Season 7 ranked & reviewed

1. S08E01Season's bestNew Kids on the TrackFebruary 27, 2026 8.4As a new season begins under the lights of London's O2 Arena, six rookies join the grid and a seven-time World Champion hangs his helmet in
2. S08E02Strictly BusinessFebruary 27, 2026 7.3Alpine's brutal tactics and Kick Sauber's softer ethos go head-to-head at the back of the grid as rookies struggle to keep their Formula 1 d
3. S08E03The Number 1 ProblemFebruary 27, 2026 7.6At a scorching Bahrain opener, McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris both chase the title, but only one can win as their fight becomes a
4. S08E04The Bull with No HornsFebruary 27, 2026 7.9Red Bull's hunt for pace in Japan exposes car flaws and second-seat tension, while Christian Horner feels the walls closing in.
5. S08E05The Sky's the LimitFebruary 27, 2026 7.3In Miami, Williams enters a new era as Alex Albon soars and Carlos Sainz struggles to adapt. With tension rising, is the team backing the ri
6. S08E06The DuelFebruary 27, 2026 7.8Mercedes and Ferrari fight for second in the Constructors' title as rookie Kimi Antonelli and legend Lewis Hamilton shoulder expectations in
7. S08E07What Happens in VegasFebruary 27, 2026 6.5Vegas delivers glitz, risk and a new team principal working the pit wall. With the stakes higher than ever, McLaren are willing to take a ga
8. S08E08Call Me ChuckyFebruary 27, 2026 6.2After a Vegas setback, McLaren reach Abu Dhabi with their lead under threat from the reigning World Champion. When the flag falls, who holds

Season 8 ranked & reviewed