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Car Matchmaker - Episode Guide

Season 1

Muscle Car Showdown

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 14, 2014

Muscle Car Showdown

Spike shows a San Diego resident who likes vintage muscle cars that powerful modern vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro and the Ford Mustang California Special would be better suited to his lifestyle.

Superhero Car

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Oct 14, 2014

Superhero Car

Spike looks for ideas at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles to find the perfect superhero-inspired vehicle for Michael Buntyn.

Happy Wife, Happy Life

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 21, 2014

Happy Wife, Happy Life

When a couple can't agree on a car, they turn to Spike for help and a little marriage counseling.

West Hollywood Boombox

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Oct 28, 2014

West Hollywood Boombox

Spike checks out the low rider convention to help find the perfect truck for a newly minted boss.

Techno Car

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Nov 4, 2014

Techno Car

A vehicle is in need of more space for a web designer and his large dogs. Spikes makes a call to guest who has a unique invention that can help get the animals into the car.

The Car Show Model

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Nov 11, 2014

The Car Show Model

A crash at a kart-racing school comes close to ruining Spike's plan to help a car show model find a vehicle for herself before her wedding.

3 Sexy Cats

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Nov 18, 2014

3 Sexy Cats

Spike helps the owner of Umami Burger, a lifelong Jaguar fanatic, find the perfect special edition Jag. But first, for inspiration, he shows him the Holy Grail: Steve McQueen's 1956 XKSS.

Best Car for Dogs

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Nov 25, 2014

Best Car for Dogs

Spike helps out a web designer who wants a vehicle big enough for him and his dogs.

Momma's Boy

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Dec 2, 2014

Momma's Boy

A wealthy investor is hopeful that Spike will find a perfect vehicle for his mother.

The SNL Cue Card Guy

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Dec 9, 2014

The SNL Cue Card Guy

Special guests Jerry Seinfeld, Will Forte, and Seth Meyers lend their expertise as Spike attempts to convince his little brother to buy an all-wheel-drive car in New York City.

Like Father, Like Son

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Dec 16, 2014

Like Father, Like Son

Spike takes a new father to the Porsche design center in an attempt to find a car that will burn rubber and make his old man jealous.

Food Truck Fiesta

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Dec 23, 2014

Food Truck Fiesta

Spike tries to convince a twenty-something self-made food truck entrepreneur that his late model Bentley is sending the wrong message to the world.

Awakening the Inner Car Guy

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Dec 30, 2014

Awakening the Inner Car Guy

Spike helps an L.A. DJ ditch his beat-up sedan for something women aren't embarrassed to be seen in.

Season 2

Driven by Design

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jun 24, 2015

Driven by Design

The owner of a fashion marketing company seeks a perfectly tailored car; Spike's three ``unique, yet understated'' suggestions include a restored 1964 Lincoln Continental.

Stone's Bassist

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jul 1, 2015

Stone's Bassist

Bassist Darryl Jones of the Rolling Stones test-drives a Mercedes, a Jaguar and a BMW during his search for a fast and refined ride.

Car for a Comedian

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jul 8, 2015

Car for a Comedian

Spike picks up comedian and fellow Esquire host, Jay Larson, of "Best Bars in America," in a $285,000 McLaren 650s to help him find a reliable and classy second car, perfect for weekend cruising.

The Perfect Vintage

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Jul 15, 2015

The Perfect Vintage

Spike takes a trip to Los Olivos, CA, in a $100,000 Aston Martin Vantage GT, to help a winemaker find a large, utilitarian vehicle that can shuttle guests around his vineyard. Under the beautiful setting of wine country, Spike shows our buyer three unique tourist haulers, including a Pinzgauer, VW pickup, and a "Uni-Dodge" - a car featured in the Academy award winning film "Argo".

Kate Plus V8

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Jul 22, 2015

Kate Plus V8

A television reporter's rental-fleet Hyundai is replaced with something more appropriate; actor Patrick Dempsey provides a lesson in speed racing.

Grill and Thrills

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Jul 29, 2015

Grill and Thrills

Spike suggests three different vehicles for a restaurateur who drives a custom Scion equipped with a sausage-making grill; Formula DRIFT driver Joon Maeng.

Hauler Back

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Aug 5, 2015

Hauler Back

Spike recommends a 1968 Ford Country Squire, a 2015 Subaru Outback and a 1963 Chevy C10 Stepside truck as possible vehicles for a woodworker and her husband.

Truck, Yeah!

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Aug 12, 2015

Truck, Yeah!

Spike helps a construction manager find a truck to suit the needs of his growing family and business; three double-cab work trucks and an off-roading experience prove that trucks can be just as fun as they are practical.

Band on the Run

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Aug 19, 2015

Band on the Run

Spike helps Matt Farah of The Smoking Tire log miles on a 1996 Lexus LS 400; band Citizun desires a spacious and stylish vehicle for its next tour.

Cooking with Gas

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Aug 26, 2015

Cooking with Gas

Spike takes a sensible-minded chef to Magnus Walker's Urban Outlaw Shop for a ride in a classic Porsche.

A Hoop Dream Car

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Sep 2, 2015

A Hoop Dream Car

A professional basketball player seeks a new vehicle with swag and plenty of legroom; a baller from the Los Angeles Clippers shares his opinion.

Vintage Ride for an Oakland Raider

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Sep 9, 2015

Vintage Ride for an Oakland Raider

The garage of football player Donald Penn; Spike lines up a 1961 Cadillac convertible, a 1972 Buick Riviera and a 1968 Ford F-100, to add to the collection.

Car Collecting 101

Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Sep 16, 2015

Car Collecting 101

A cinematographer seeks a vehicle that will hold both collectible value and camera gear; Spike's suggestions include a 1976 Ford Bronco, a 1979 Mercedes-Benz 300TD wagon and a 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.

Performance Enhancement

Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Sep 23, 2015

Performance Enhancement

A Los Angeles plastic surgeon is on the hunt for Spike's favorite type of car... a weekend cruiser. With a large budget of $150K, Spike shows a Dodge Viper SRT GTS, a classic 1970 Mercedes 280 SL and a 2016 Mercedes AMG GTS.

A Roman Chariot

Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Sep 30, 2015

A Roman Chariot

Spike helps a tattoo artists find a replacement for his beloved Camaro that was destroyed in a recent accident. After opening the buyer's eye to the beauty of European muscle cars during a field trip to the McLaren showroom in Beverly Hills, Spike lines up three buyer three sporty and safe options, including a Bentley Continental GT, that surprisingly fits within his $60,000 budget.

Family Cool Bus

Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Oct 7, 2015

Family Cool Bus

Spike suggests crossover SUVs from Volvo, Audi and Mercedes-Benz as stylish alternatives to a soccer mom who is looking to upgrade her minivan.

Hot Property

Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Oct 14, 2015

Hot Property

Spike suggests a Range Rover Autobiography, a Maserati Ghibli and a Mercedes-Benz E250 BlueTEC sedan as suitable options for a real-estate agent looking to upgrade her vehicle and impress her clients.

Off Road Warrior

Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Oct 14, 2015

Off Road Warrior

Spike recommends a Toyota FJ Cruiser, a Land Rover LR3 and a Chevrolet Colorado to a dirt biker in search of a rugged transport vehicle.

Season 3

Vintage Muscle

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Jun 22, 2016

Vintage Muscle

Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Genevieve Morton seeks a vintage American muscle car suitable for weekend cruising.

Fast Balls and Fast Cars for an La Angel

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Jun 29, 2016

Fast Balls and Fast Cars for an La Angel

Los Angeles Angels pitcher C. J. Wilson takes Spike for a ride in his custom color McLaren P1; teammate Tyler Skaggs seeks an upgrade to his 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Cool Pick Up Trucks

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Jul 6, 2016

Cool Pick Up Trucks

Spike picks up a sommelier in a $300,000 ICON Dodge D200 Reformer, then suggests three possible trucks that could satisfy the businessman's wine-hauling needs.

Karrs for Karrueche

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Jul 13, 2016

Karrs for Karrueche

Spike picks up a paparazzi-prone social media star Karrueche Tran in the bright yellow, one-of-a-kind, Bijan Rolls Royce valued at over $400,000 to help her find a fast sedan that is considerably subtler than the Rolls. Spike introduces her to three sexy options, a Jaguar XJL, an Audi Audi A8 L Quattro, and a Mercedes E63 S AMG - all luxurious, under-the-radar cars that will help her escape the notorious Los Angeles paparazzi.

Vintage Off-Roaders

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Jul 20, 2016

Vintage Off-Roaders

Spike offers three suggestions to a Joshua Tree, Calif., artist who desires a vintage four-wheel-drive vehicle that can handle the rugged desert terrain.

Seinfeld Auction

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Jul 27, 2016

Seinfeld Auction

Spike travels to the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance classic car auction in Florida to help a buyer interested in comic Jerry Seinfeld's 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0 IROC RSR.

Nfler London

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Aug 3, 2016

Nfler London

Spike recommends a Bentley Continental Flying Spur, a Lexus GS 350 F Sport and a BMW 650i to a former professional football player who totaled his daily driver.

Keanu and the Motorcycles

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Aug 24, 2016

Keanu and the Motorcycles

Spike takes a ride on actor Keanu Reeves' Arch KRGT-1 motorcycle and offers suggestions to a makeup artist who has outgrown her beginner bike.

Big Guy, Micro Car

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Aug 31, 2016

Big Guy, Micro Car

A micro-car fanatic needs Spike's help in expanding his collection of fun and unusual cars.

Giddy-Up Truck

Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Sep 7, 2016

Giddy-Up Truck

Spike drives the Ferrari 488 GTB, with over 661 horsepower, to meet a professional rodeo competitor who usually sticks to one horse's power at a time.

Retro Campers

Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Sep 14, 2016

Retro Campers

Instagram blogging superstar Andreea Cristina enlists Spike's help in finding a luxurious and retro-styled camper.

Mighty Minis

Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Sep 21, 2016

Mighty Minis

It's a Mini episode, as Spike helps a Portland mechanic find the Mini Cooper of his dreams.

Off-Roading Playboy Model

Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Sep 28, 2016

Off-Roading Playboy Model

Spike drives Jaguar's most powerful production car ever, the F Type Project 7 on his way to meet a playboy model that needs help to replacing her current ride- calling an Uber.

Sidecar Bob

Episode: 3x14 | Airdate: Oct 5, 2016

Sidecar Bob

Spike rides the all-new $120,000 prototype Confederate Fighter motorcycle to meet an art director who is looking for a stylish and reliable bike with a sidecar so he can take road trips with his dog.

Rocket Scientist Tuners

Episode: 3x15 | Airdate: Oct 12, 2016

Rocket Scientist Tuners

Spike drives a franken-Porsche that's been modified with over 800 horsepower to meet a rocket engineer who is on the hunt to combine his weekend project racing car with a daily driver.

Cross Fit Campers

Episode: 3x16 | Airdate: Oct 26, 2016

Cross Fit Campers

Spike drives an Army surplus Humvee to meet a couple who are looking for an adventure vehicle they can take off the grid for a year.

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