''Canada's Worst Driver 14'' is the fourteenth and final season of the Canadian competitive

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''. This season is the ninth consecutive season filmed at the

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. It premiered on October 29, 2018 on the

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in Canada. After a final road test in

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, the season concluded on December 17, 2018, when Brandon Wilkins was named Canada's Worst Driver. This season's theme was the "Evolution of Driving" and saw the introduction of several modern technological devices such as

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s, and automatic trailer reversing.

Contestants

This season features seven contestants, down from the eight featured in the previous season.

Experts

* Cam Woolley is the show's longest-serving expert, having been present in every season except

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and has seen the habits of Canadian drivers change drastically since 2000, with the most common offense having changed from

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to distracted driving. He is the traffic expert on

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and had a 25-year career as a traffic sergeant with the

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. * Philippe Létourneau is a veteran high-speed driving instructor who counts

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and

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among his clients. Since joining the show in the third season, the average car has gained considerably in speed and acceleration, making his job a particularly important one. * Shyamala Kiru is the show's resident psychotherapist and relationship expert, a position which has become more demanding each year since joining the show in the seventh season, as the stresses in driving and everyday life seem to always be on the increase. * Tim Danter is the show's head driving instructor, a position he has held since joining the show in the eighth season. In this position, he not only gives the drivers help and instructions for challenges, but gives them further lessons off-screen.

Challenge history

For further information on challenge results, see below.

Episodes

Graduation table

: The contestant was on the panel's shortlist. : The contestant graduated. : The contestant was the runner-up for Canada's Worst Driver. : The contestant became Canada's Worst Driver. Episodes 2 and 3 were non-elimination weeks, due to Darris' pending assault charge and history of violence and road rage, and to Jen's fears that Darris' road rage might return if he graduates early, respectively. Episode 5 was a non-elimination week, due to all contestants wanting to remain at the Driver Rehabilitation Centre and all contestants (except Alexis) failing the Reverse Flick.

References

External links

* * {{Canada's Worst Driver 2018 Canadian television seasons 14