American Trucker

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  • 2011
  • 2 Seasons
  • 7.2  (20)

American Trucker premiered on SPEED in 2011 and quickly became a favorite among truck enthusiasts and reality TV fans alike. The show followed the adventures of Robb Mariani, a truck driver with a passion for all things automotive. With his signature cowboy hat and infectious personality, Robb crisscrossed the country in search of unique trucks and interesting people to interview. Along the way, he visited truck stops, car shows, and even crossed paths with some famous faces.

Each episode of American Trucker featured a different theme or topic, with Robb showcasing different types of trucks and the people who drive them. From heavy-duty rigs hauling massive loads to antique pickups restored to their former glory, Robb left no stone unturned in his search for the most interesting trucks on the road.

One of the standout aspects of American Trucker was Robb's ability to connect with people from all walks of life. Whether he was interviewing a seasoned truck driver with decades of experience or chatting with an enthusiastic teenager at a car show, Robb had a way of making everyone feel at ease.

It's clear that Robb's love for trucks runs deep – in addition to his work on American Trucker, he's also a trucking industry consultant and has written several books about the subject. This passion for the open road comes through in every episode of the show, as Robb shares his knowledge and enthusiasm for all things truck-related.

Of course, no road trip is complete without a fair share of mishaps and challenges. From breakdowns and traffic jams to weather-related complications, Robb and his crew experienced their fair share of setbacks during their adventures on American Trucker. But through it all, Robb remained positive and committed to the journey – a testament to his unwavering dedication to the trucking lifestyle.

Overall, American Trucker was a unique and engaging reality show that offered viewers a glimpse into the world of trucking. With its affable host and emphasis on showcasing interesting and unusual trucks, the show was both informative and entertaining, and will be missed by fans of the genre.

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Toyota Hauler
13. Toyota Hauler
November 3, 2011
At the Toyota plant in Kentucky, Robb observes parts delivered by truck, then assembled into new Camry vehicles, and follows a rig delivering the cars to a dealer.
Fabulous Fleet
12. Fabulous Fleet
November 3, 2011
Rob hitches a ride with a truck that's part of a long line of beer haulers. Only on SPEED.
The Great American Truck Show
11. The Great American Truck Show
October 13, 2011
Dallas is the home of the world's largest gathering of custom trucks. Only on SPEED.
Pebble Beach
10. Pebble Beach
October 6, 2011
Robb crosses the country in the cockpit of a specially designed collector car hauler filled with valuable collector cars and heads to the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Only on SPEED.
Bull Shipper
9. Bull Shipper
September 29, 2011
Robb hitches a ride with a truck hauling Angus cattle in Kansas. Only on SPEED.
Finding Evel
8. Finding Evel
September 8, 2011
Truck expert Robb Mariani introduces the audience to iconic trucks, the famous routes they followed and the cargo missions that made history. Only on SPEED.
Harvest Haul
7. Harvest Haul
September 1, 2011
Robb learns about truck farming from a longtime California tomato grower. Only on SPEED.
Fireworks Hauler
6. Fireworks Hauler
August 25, 2011
Robb rides along with a trucker delivery fireworks for the Rose Bowl's Amerifest 4th of July extravaganza. Only on SPEED.
Catch of the Day
5. Catch of the Day
August 18, 2011
Robb rides with truckers who haul fresh seafood from southern California ports to the gourmet restaurants and luxury hotels of Las Vegas. Only on SPEED.
Undercover Truck Stop
4. Undercover Truck Stop
August 11, 2011
Robb spends a full day managing a truck stop on a busy interstate highway. Only on SPEED.
Independent
3. Independent
August 4, 2011
Considered a dying breed by some, independent owner-operators are still the backbone of the local and regional trucking industry. Only on SPEED.
Freightliner
2. Freightliner
July 28, 2011
Robb visits a vintage truck show before touring the assembly line of the largest manufacturer of big rigs in North America. Only on SPEED.
Relief
1. Relief
July 21, 2011
Robb rides along with truckers delivering supplies to victims of the tornadoes in Joplin, Missouri. Only on SPEED.
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  • Premiere Date
    February 24, 2011
  • IMDB Rating
    7.2  (20)