Wheels(1978)

Wheels is a drama series based on Arthur Hailey's 1971 novel, set inside the cutthroat world of the American automobile industry. The narrative weaves together multiple storylines exploring the pressures facing an auto manufacturer thinly modeled on Ford Motor Company, touching on race relations, corporate politics, and business ethics. Characters and situations reflect real tensions that defined the era, offering an insider's view of boardroom power struggles and the human cost of industrial ambition. The series captures the complexity of an industry grappling with social change while chasing profit and innovation.