Critics and audiences generally praised the episode as a noting the strong chemistry between the hosts and the breathtaking cinematography of the Arctic landscapes. While some reviewers felt it contained "scripted fluff," it was widely considered superior to previous specials like "Carnage A Trois".
The first episode of , titled " A Scandi Flick ," premiered on September 16, 2022 , on Amazon Prime Video. It marked the trio's first post-pandemic road trip, taking them across the icy wilderness of the Scandinavian Arctic Circle . Episode Overview The Grand Tour Season 5 - Episode 1
The trio engaged in skijoring (pulling skiers behind their cars), raced on frozen lake tracks, and dragged "homemade houses" (caravans) through the snow. Critics and audiences generally praised the episode as