# Where to watch Richard Hammond's Crash Course (2012) in the UK

> Richard Hammond's Crash Course (2012) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can be bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 2012  
**Runtime:** 45 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 6.4/10  
**Genres:** Action & Adventure, Documentary  
**Seasons:** 2  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 7 May 2026 (2026-05-07T19:36:22.798Z)  

## Synopsis

Richard Hammond's Crash Course is an original series made for BBC America, presented by Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond. The show's first season premiered on April 16, 2012. The show follows Hammond, as in each episode, he is given three days to learn how to operate various pieces of heavy equipment across the United States. A trailer for the series was posted on BBC America's official website on March 19, 2012. The series' first season began airing on BBC2 in the United Kingdom on September 2, 2012.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Richard%20Hammond's%20Crash%20Course)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Richard%20Hammond's%20Crash%20Course&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Richard Hammond's Crash Course in the UK?**

Richard Hammond's Crash Course (2012) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the United Kingdom.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Richard Hammond's Crash Course?**

Yes. Richard Hammond's Crash Course can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Are all seasons of Richard Hammond's Crash Course on the same service?**

Not always — TV licensing is sometimes negotiated season by season. ScreenSearch shows availability across all seasons on the title's page; for season-specific availability, look at the season picker inside the search dialog.

**Is Richard Hammond's Crash Course on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Richard Hammond's Crash Course is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/40005/richard-hammond-s-crash-course-2012
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/8YLgxe7AsggIbrPic3YE8EG1eUF.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/40005/richard-hammond-s-crash-course-2012.json

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