Motorheads, a high-octane coming-of-age drama set in a small steel town, is all geared up to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on May 20, 2025.
All 10 episodes will be available to stream worldwide on day one for Prime subscribers, making it perfect for a weekend binge.
What Is Motorheads About?
Set in Ironwood, Pennsylvania, a town where dreams are as rusty as abandoned factories, Motorheads follows a group of teenagers who find solace and purpose in street racing.
The story revolves around Zac (played by Michael Cimino), a boy haunted by the disappearance of his street-racer father, and Caitlyn, his sister, who seeks closure both on the streets and in her heart.
They’re joined by Logan Maddox (Ryan Phillippe), a former NASCAR mechanic who’s now broken and bitter, and Samantha (Nathalie Kelley), a mother trying to start over.
As the characters collide, so do secrets, rivalries, and past regrets—fueling a gripping ride about family, rebellion, and finding your lane in life.
Cast and Crew Highlights
The series stars:
- Ryan Phillippe as Logan Maddox
- Nathalie Kelley as Samantha
- Michael Cimino as Zac
- Melissa Collazo, Uriah Shelton, Nicolas Cantu, Mia Healey, Drake Rodger, and Matt Lanter in key roles
Motorheads is created by John A. Norris, known for his work on All American. Though the story is set in Pennsylvania, the show was filmed in Canada, capturing the grit and emotion of small-town America.
