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Fast & Furious Spy Racers
Fast & Furious Spy Racers Title Card.png
Genre Spy fiction
Action fiction
Based on
Voices of
Theme music composer
  • Alex Geringas
  • Will Fuller
Ending theme "Chasing Legacy" performed by Shaylin Becton and Tha Vil
Composer(s)
  • Ryan Lofty
  • Jay Vincent
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 24 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Vin Diesel
  • Neal Moritz
  • Chris Morgan
  • Tim Hedrick
  • Bret Haaland
Running time 23–24 minutes
Production company(s)
Distributor
  • NBCUniversal Television Distribution
  • Netflix
Release
Original network Netflix
Picture format HDTV 1080p
Audio format Stereo
Original release December 26, 2019 (2019-12-26) – present (present)

Fast & Furious Spy Racers is an American animated TV show. It started on Netflix on December 26, 2019. The show is based on the popular Fast & Furious movies by Gary Scott Thompson.

The second season, called Fast & Furious Spy Racers: Rio, came out on October 9, 2020. The third season, Fast & Furious Spy Racers: Sahara, was released on December 26, 2020. A fourth season, Fast & Furious Spy Racers: Mexico, was planned for April 16, 2021.

What the Show is About

Tony Toretto, who is Dominic Toretto's cousin, and his friends are asked by a government group to join a special racing league. This league is actually a cover for a bad group called SH1FT3R. SH1FT3R wants to take over the world! Tony and his friends must stop them.

Season 2: Rio

In Season 2, the team goes to Brazil. Their mission is to find Layla Gray and stop a powerful person from taking over the world. This person is the daughter of a well-known gang leader in Rio de Janeiro.

Season 3: Sahara

For Season 3, Tony and his friends go on a risky trip to the Sahara Desert. Their boss, Ms. Nowhere, has disappeared there. The team finds out that a villain is using special satellites to control the weather.

Season 4: Mexico

In Season 4, Ms. Nowhere and Tony's team are blamed for a crime they didn't do. They run away to Mexico to find the real bad guy. They also need to clear their names and escape a super-agent who is chasing them.

Who are the Voices?

Main Characters

  • Tyler Posey as Tony Toretto: He is Dominic Toretto's younger cousin. Tony wants to be as famous as his cousin.
  • Charlet Chung as Margaret "Echo" Pearl: Tony's friend. She is a great artist and a natural spy. Echo has green hair and makes sure their cars look cool. She doesn't like being called Margaret.
  • Jorge Diaz as Cisco Renaldo: Tony's friend and a mechanic. He is strong and kind. Cisco loves food and drinks. He even put cup holders everywhere in his car!
  • Camille Ramsey as Layla Gray: A famous underground racer. She used to work for SH1FT3R. Layla likes to work alone. She has a Southern accent. Layla later joins Tony's team.
  • Luke Youngblood as Frostee Benson: Tony's friend and a 13-year-old tech genius. He loves making gadgets, flying drones, and hacking computers. Frostee is the only one without his own car.
  • Renée Elise Goldsberry as Ms. Nowhere: The team's secret agent boss. She tries to keep Tony and his friends focused on their missions.
  • Manish Dayal as Shashi Dhar (season 1): The leader of the SH1FT3R group. The Spy Racers try to stop him after he takes special "keys" from rich people. Shashi was caught after Season 1.
  • Avrielle Corti as Rafaela Moreno (season 2–present): The daughter of a well-known crime boss. She wants to take over the world using a special mind-control formula. Rafaela was stopped after her plans failed in Season 2.

Other Voices

  • Jimmy Tatro as Mitch: A local rival street racer who is a bit silly.
  • Tru Valentino as Gary: Ms. Nowhere's helper. He also voices Scadan, a SH1FT3R racer.
  • Vin Diesel as Dominic Toretto: Tony's famous cousin. He suggests Tony and his friends to Ms. Nowhere. Vin Diesel's daughter, Similce Diesel, also voices Frostee's sister, Sissy Benson.
  • Dave Thomas as Cleve Kelso (season 1, season 3): A bad billionaire who caused trouble for Shashi's family. Cleve came back in Season 3 as the main villain.
  • Lanny Joon as Matsuo Mori (season 3): A man who works with Cleve and Rafaela. He has a robotic arm that controls him. Echo removes his arm, and he becomes normal again.

Other voice actors who have been in the show include: Carlos Alazraqui, Eric Bauza, Fred Tatasciore, Grey Griffin, and Kevin Michael Richardson.

Episodes

Season Title Episodes Originally released
1 – 8 December 26, 2019 (2019-12-26)
2 Rio 8 October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
3 Sahara 8 December 26, 2020 (2020-12-26)

Season 1 (2019)

No.
overall		 No. in
season		 Title Directed by Written by Original release date
1 1 "Born a Toretto" Bret Haaland Tim Hedrick December 26, 2019 (2019-12-26)
Tony Toretto races Mitch and loses. Tony and his friends meet his cousin Dom, who is "kidnapped" to introduce them to Ms. Nowhere. They become secret agents to stop SH1FT3R. Tony must win a race to join SH1FT3R.
2 2 "Enter SH1FT3R" Micah Gunnell Josh Hamilton December 26, 2019 (2019-12-26)
Tony ties with Layla in the race. Shashi Dhar, SH1FT3R's leader, invites them to a party. Shashi offers Tony's crew a job: stop a rival group from moving water. Tony's team succeeds and joins SH1FT3R.
3 3 "Ghost Town Grand Prix" James Yang Mitch Iverson December 26, 2019 (2019-12-26)
Tony joins a race in a ghost town with Shashi and Layla. His crew tells him to follow Shashi and Layla, who are looking for a different prize.
4 4 "The Owl Job" Leo Riley May Chan December 26, 2019 (2019-12-26)
Shashi sends Tony and Layla to steal codes from a Russian businessman. The rest of Tony's team breaks into Shashi's house to find special keys.
5 5 "The Celestial Vault" Micah Gunnell Tim Hedrick December 26, 2019 (2019-12-26)
Shashi uses the codes to race up a mountain. He reveals Tony's crew are spies and offers a reward to stop them. Shashi captures Frostee and escapes with a special car.
6 6 "The Final Key" James Yang Josh Hamilton December 26, 2019 (2019-12-26)
Layla warns the crew that Shashi plans to use "key" cars to get a Skeleton Key. This key can hack any electronics. Tony offers to get Shashi the last car to save Frostee.
7 7 "Ignition" Leo Riley Mitch Iverson December 26, 2019 (2019-12-26)
Tony's team escapes Ms. Nowhere. Tony trades the last car for Frostee. Shashi uses the cars to get the Skeleton Key, which is a visor mask. Shashi heads to Las Vegas to get revenge on Cleve Kelso.
8 8 "The Key to the Strip" Micah Gunnell Tim Hedrick December 26, 2019 (2019-12-26)
Shashi uses the Skeleton Key to cause chaos in Las Vegas. Tony and his friends rush to Vegas to try and stop him.

Season 2: Rio (2020)

No.
overall		 No. in
season		 Title Directed by Written by Original release date
9 1 "Escape from L.A." James Yang Josh Hamilton October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
Tony's team are now full Spy Racers. They help Ms. Nowhere catch criminals. They go on a mission to Rio to find Layla Gray, who Ms. Nowhere thought was lost.
10 2 "That Sinking Feeling" Leo Riley Ashley Soto Paniagua October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
The team's cars get stuck in quicksand in the jungle. Tony tries to fix things without Ms. Nowhere's help, which upsets Echo. They eventually work together to get free and reach Rio.
11 3 "Bem-vindo ao Rio" Micah Gunnell Valeska Rodriguez October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
The team enjoys Rio. Tony uses his tattoo to attract gangsters. They are taken to Rafaela Moreno's home, where they find Layla. Layla takes the formula and the gangsters attack the team.
12 4 "Combustion" James Yang Emma Dudley October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
Tony and Echo hide while Cisco and Frostee stay with locals. Ms. Nowhere tracks Layla to a warehouse where a mind-control formula is being made. Frostee finds the formula is unstable.
13 5 "Driving Blind" George Gipson Mitch Iverson October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
Layla is free from the formula's control. The team tests the formula on themselves. Layla goes undercover to expose Rafaela Moreno, who faked her death. The team is captured when Layla wins a race.
14 6 "An Echo of Nowhere" Micah Gunnell Tim Hedrick October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
Tony and his friends are locked up by Rafaela and Ms. Nowhere. Frostee agrees to stabilize the formula. Echo escapes to rescue them. Tony and Cisco tell Layla how they met Echo.
15 7 "The Patroness" James Yang Josh Hamilton October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
Ms. Nowhere is free. Echo heads back to save the team. Rafaela plans to wipe out other crime families and release the formula. Tony and Layla reveal Frostee made an antidote. Rafaela releases the formula.
16 8 "Tchau, Uggos" George Gipson Tim Hedrick October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
Rafaela controls the city. Tony's team is trapped. Rafaela robs other crime families. Frostee works to reverse the formula. Tony and Layla pursue Rafaela and learn her true goal. They capture Rafaela and free the city.

Season 3: Sahara (2020)

No.
overall		 No. in
season		 Title Directed by Written by Original release date
17 1 "The Giant Haboob" Micah Gunnell Tim Hedrick
Emma Dudley		 December 26, 2020 (2020-12-26)
The team faces a huge sandstorm in the Sahara while looking for Ms. Nowhere.
18 2 "The Dead End" James Yang Josh Hamilton December 26, 2020 (2020-12-26)
The Spy Racers find a mysterious place in the desert that seems to be a trap.
19 3 "The Empty Well" George Gipson Emma Dudley December 26, 2020 (2020-12-26)
The team searches for water and clues in a dangerous, dry area.
20 4 "The Hunt" Micah Gunnell Mitch Iverson December 26, 2020 (2020-12-26)
Tony and his friends are hunted by a new enemy in the vast desert.
21 5 "The Bedouin Shield" James Yang Tim Hedrick December 26, 2020 (2020-12-26)
The team finds help from an unexpected source in the desert.
22 6 "The Eye of the Sahara" George Gipson Josh Hamilton December 26, 2020 (2020-12-26)
The Spy Racers get closer to finding Ms. Nowhere in a secret location.
23 7 "RoboCleve" Micah Gunnell Emma Dudley December 26, 2020 (2020-12-26)
Cleve Kelso returns with a new, powerful plan.
24 8 "Sirocco Fire Explosion" James Yang Tim Hedrick December 26, 2020 (2020-12-26)
The team faces a big challenge to stop Cleve and save the world.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Fast & Furious: Spy Racers para niños