{Cuban Chrome (8×60′);www.produ.com/television/videos/index.html?Noti=9657}, a groundbreaking new docu-series that explores the fascinating time warp that characterizes Cuban car culture, will premiere on Monday, July 13th at 10pm ET/PT in the U.S. The series will be simulcast in English on Discovery Channel and Velocity and in Spanish on Discovery Español.Produced by Pilgrim Studios (Fast N Loud, Street Outlaws), Cuban Chrome is the first American television series to be produced entirely on location in Cuba. Thousands of classic American cars can be found in Cuba, each of them with a unique story to tell. With unprecedented access granted by the Cuban and United States governments, Cuban Chrome chronicles the adventures of A Lo Cubano Car Club as they go to extreme measures to preserve their treasured cars and pass them down from generation to generation. Through the clubs innovative car restorations and repairs, the series explores the challenges and joys of life in Cuba, presenting an authentic look into their culture of passion, grit, determination and ingenuity. Craig Piligian, Sam Korkis and Eddie Rohwedder serve as executive producers for Pilgrim Studios, along with Rhino Pictures Louis Milito, Phil Conserva and Carlos Marimon. For Discovery, Denise Contis and Craig Coffman serve as executive producers and Todd Lefkowitz serves as coordinating producer.
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