Overdrive

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Overdrive or Over Drive may refer to:

Technology

• Overdrive (mechanics), a part of an automobile transmission
• Overdrive, forcing amplifier output past maximum, see Distortion (music)
• Overdrive, a technology used to reduce response times of Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs)
• OverDrive, Inc., a digital distributor of entertainment media
  • OverDrive Media Console, a media player developed by OverDrive, Inc.
• Overdrive PC, an American computer manufacturer
• FIRST Overdrive, the 2008 game for the FIRST Robotics Competition
• Intel 80486 OverDrive, a CPU specifically designed for personal computer upgrades
• Pentium OverDrive, a CPU specifically designed for personal computer upgrades

Entertainment and media

Film and television

• MTV Overdrive, an MTV broadband video channel
• Overdrive (1970 film), a film featuring Monica Swinn
• Overdrive (1997 film), an American film featuring Richmond Arquette
• Overdrive (2009), a gay pornographic film starring François Sagat
• Overdrive (2012 film), a French film starring Karl Urban, Ben Barnes, Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin

Games and toys

• Over Drive (arcade game), an arcade racing game by Konami
• Overdrive (Transformers), a part of the Transformers toy line
• Overdrive (video game), a 1984 computer racing game for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron
• Overdrive, an attack form in the video game Final Fantasy X
• Overdrive, a weapon in the video game Rez
• Overdrive, a common gameplay element in the Rock Band series
• Overdrive, a fictional film in the video game Stuntman: Ignition

Music

Artists

• Overdrive (band), a Serbian hardcore punk/metalcore band

Albums

• Overdrive (Natalia album), a 2013 release by Belgian singer Natalia
• Overdrive (Shonen Knife album), a 2014 release by Japanese band Shonen Knife

Songs

• "Overdrive" (Katy Rose song), a 2003 release by American singer Katy Rose
• "Overdrive" (Ola song), a 2010 release by Swedish singer Ola

Print

• Over Drive (manga), a 2005 manga, adapted into an anime in 2007
• Overdrive (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain
• Overdrive (magazine), a magazine aimed at truck drivers started September 1961 by Michael "Mike" Parkhurst sold in 1986 to publisher Randall-Reilly; Overdrive magazine was the inspiration for the rock band's name Bachman–Turner Overdrive

Other uses

• Overdrive, a neckbreaker move in professional wrestling
• Operation Overdrive (transportation), a public transportation plan for the Medway Towns, in north Kent, England