Motor City Motors is a garage based competition reality television show on the Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel is an American satellite and cable specialty channel , founded by John Hendricks and distributed by Discovery Communications. It is a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav...

 hosted by the Detroit Brothers

Detroit Brothers

Detroit Brothers Inc. is a manufacturer of custom motorcycles, parts and accessories. It was formed by David and James Kaye in October 2002. The company was featured on Discovery Channel’s program, “The Great Biker Build-Off," in February 2005 and September 2006...

. During development, the show was referred to as MG: Motor City, a successor to the similar Discovery show Monster Garage

Monster Garage

Monster Garage is a television show for the Discovery Channel hosted by Jesse G. James. Each episode is an hour in length and was conceived and produced by Thom Beers.The show aired the series finale on June 12, 2006. Jesse G...

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The first episode aired on Monday, December 28, 2009 at 9:00pm. The first season has thirteen episodes.

Premise of the show

Teams of five or six builders are given five days to create a build conceived by the Detroit Brothers

Detroit Brothers

Detroit Brothers Inc. is a manufacturer of custom motorcycles, parts and accessories. It was formed by David and James Kaye in October 2002. The company was featured on Discovery Channel’s program, “The Great Biker Build-Off," in February 2005 and September 2006...

. If successful, each builder gets a tool package worth over $5,000.00.

External links

• Motor City Motors Website http://www.discovery.com/motorcitymotors
• Detroit Bros. Website http://www.detroitbros.com/