Based on Mattel's Hot Wheels toyline, the franchise currently consists of four features released through a multitude of distribution platforms.

The first film, The Origin of Awesome, debuted in 660 theatres through a Fathom Events screening in the United States on June 7 and 8, 2014.

[7][8] Following their broadcast of the earlier films in 22-minute multi-part formats, KidsClick debuted a fourth special, Search for the 5th Driver!

", a plunger, a cloning device, a power drill, and emergency crabo hands in "The Skills to Thrill!

Wyatt (voiced by Nicolas Roye) is the cool guy of Team Hot Wheels that speaks in a Southern drawl.

Jump Truck by Wyatt himself, that is until it was destroyed by the Road Pirates and currently drives the Land Crusher at the end of "Build the Epic Race!".

Wyatt is the only member of Team Hot Wheels to be raised by his grandmother, Gammy Gram, due to the fact that none of his parents have appeared in all of the films, nor being mentioned in them either.

", he accidentally caused some destruction to the Epic Race Press Conference, and after Wyatt quits the team, Monkey replaced him, which is actually a part of the Road Pirates' plan, that is until Wyatt rejoined the team as a member, with Monkey being the newest member at the end of the film.

If Team Hot Wheels can’t stop this masked villain, the entire town will become a desert of destruction!

Ride along as the boys discover their true inner racer, battle monster mayhem, confront Mutant Machines, navigate chaotic orange track, learn to work together and race to save their town!

When Larry’s evil twin, Garry, comes to town proposing cars that not only drive themselves but will also make you pancakes on the way to work, everything seems great.

Each member of Team Hot Wheels takes his turn building a section of this wild track; but then a gangly group of villains, the Road Pirates, roll into town intent on destroying the Epic Race and capturing Larry’s precious technology.

[11] Brian Costello, who reviewed the second and third films for the outlet, was far less positive, summing up both features as "nothing more than a 45-minute Hot Wheels commercial" and awarding them with a one star rating.