Rust Valley Restorers Explained

Genre:Documentary
Creator:Matt Shewchuk, Tyson Hepburn
Starring:
  • Mike Hall
  • Avery Shoaf
  • Connor Charman-Hall
Country:Canada
Language:English
Num Seasons:4
Num Episodes:42
Company:
Channel:History
Last Aired:present

Rust Valley Restorers is a Canadian documentary series produced by Mayhem Entertainment for History in association with Corus Entertainment. Reruns of the series air on DTour (formerly Prime and TVTropolis). Internationally the series is distributed by Netflix and shown as a Netflix original series.

In the United States. seasons 1 and 2 are distributed by Netflix, while seasons 3 and 4 are distributed by Motor Trend+ (in which that streaming service refers to them as seasons 4 and 5, respectively).

Premise

The series takes place in the South Shuswap, an area in Tappen, British Columbia, also called as "Rust Valley", which is known for its unique car community and junkyards. It is shot at a vintage automobile restoration shop run by skilled craftsmen who restore, trade and sell classic cars into collectible vehicles.[1] [2]

Cast

Main

Recurring

Episodes

Season 4 (2022)

Parenthesis used for cars featured, but not historically highlighted.

Release

In December 2018, Rust Valley Restorers premiered on the History Canadian Channel,[6] and on 23 August 2019 the series was released to Netflix.[7] A second season was ordered and a trailer was released on 22 October 2019 with the season premiering on 21 November 2019.[8] The second season was released to Netflix on 8 May 2020.[9] The second season was split into two parts for the Netflix release with each part consisting of six episodes.[10]

Notes and References

  1. News: Potenteau . Doyle . Popular TV series Rust Valley Restorers returning for 4th season . 2 April 2022 . Global News Canada . 18 February 2022.
  2. News: Edwards . Alwyn . The story behind Rust Valley Restorers . 2 April 2022 . Driving . 20 December 2019.
  3. Web site: Here's Everything You Need to Know About Mike "Rasta Blasta" Hall on 'Rust Valley Restorers'. 30 August 2020. Distractify. 22 August 2019 . en.
  4. Web site: 19 May 2020. The Real Story Behind Mike Hall And Rust Valley Restorers. 30 August 2020. HotCars. en-US.
  5. Web site: Bachchan. Vrinda. 24 August 2020. Who is Sarah Ward of Rust Bros: Rust Valley Restorers Member?. 30 August 2020. The Cinemaholic. en-US.
  6. News: Rust Valley Restorers star Mike Hall can't resist a car cadaver . 10 August 2019 . The Globe and Mail . 4 January 2019 . Dan . Proudfoot.
  7. News: 'Rust Valley Restorers' on Netflix: Canada's Car-Flipping Series Comes to Netflix. 2 August 2019. Decider. 10 September 2019. en-US.
  8. Web site: Atad . Corey . The Rust Bros. Are Back To 'Shake Things' Up In 'Rust Valley Restorers' Season 2 Trailer . https://web.archive.org/web/20200101052402/https://etcanada.com/news/531165/the-rust-bros-are-back-to-shake-things-up-in-rust-valley-restorers-season-2-trailer/ . dead . 1 January 2020 . Entertainment Today Canada . Entertainment Today . 1 January 2020.
  9. Web site: 'Rust Valley Restorers' Season 3 Coming to Netflix in May 2020. What's on Netflix. 10 April 2020.
  10. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Rust Valley Restorers Season 3 Official Trailer Netflix . YouTube.