Before there was a Junkyard Wars in the States there was Scrapheap Challenge in the UK (Which gave birth to Junkyard Wars). Two teams of engineers give mechanical life to a pile of junk and go head to head over whose creation dominates.
Series Overview
Rating
- imDb Rating: 7.4 (704 Votes)
- Metascore: N/A
Plot
A show in which, each week, two rival teams are given the task of building some kind of machine, in one day, using only the items found in an unusually well-stocked scrapyard. Machines ...
Details
- Rated: N/A
- Released: 01 Jan 2000
- Runtime: 60 min
- Genre: Game-Show
- Director: N/A
- Writer: N/A
- Actors: Robert Llewellyn, Lisa Rogers
- Language: English
- Country: UK, USA
- Awards: N/A
- Total Seasons: 11
Previous Episode
Football Machines
Episode 12x4; Jun 27, 2010
Previous Episodes
12x4: Football Machines
12x3: Water Powered Racers
12x2: Off-Road Mine-Retrieval Machines
12x1: Chariots
11x20: Grand Final
11x19: Semi Final
11x18: Caber Tosser 2
11x17: Mobile Mortars 2
11x16: Super Surfboards 2
Cast
Dave Price as Dave Price
Robert Llewellyn as Presenter
Dick Strawbridge as Presenter
Mike Connell as Mike Connell
Anne Saunders as Anne Saunders
Cathy Rogers as Presenter
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- Season 7
- Season 8
- Season 9
- Season 10
- Season 11
Season 1
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Hovercraft (Pilot) | 1998-04-12 | 60 | |
| 2 | 2 | Siege Engines | 1998-09-13 | 60 | |
| 3 | 3 | Power Pullers | 1998-09-20 | 60 | |
| 4 | 4 | Sub-Aqua | 1998-09-27 | 60 | |
| 5 | 5 | Powerboats | 1998-10-04 | 60 | |
| 6 | 6 | Off Road Buggies | 1998-10-11 | 60 | |
| 7 | 7 | Rockets | 1998-10-18 | 60 |
Season 2
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Flying Machines | 1999-09-05 | 60 | |
| 2 | 9 | Cannons | 1999-09-12 | 60 | |
| 3 | 10 | Amphibious Vehicles | 1999-09-19 | 60 | |
| 4 | 11 | Land Yachts | 1999-09-26 | 60 | |
| 5 | 12 | Mileage Marathon | 1999-10-03 | 60 | |
| 6 | 13 | Marine Salvage | 1999-10-10 | 60 | |
| 7 | 14 | Walking Machines | 1999-10-17 | 60 |
Season 3
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | Demolition | 2000-09-17 | 60 | |
| 2 | 16 | Aerial Bomber | 2000-09-24 | 60 | |
| 3 | 17 | Underwater Chariot | 2000-10-01 | 60 | |
| 4 | 18 | Windmill | 2000-10-08 | 60 | |
| 5 | 19 | Missile Launcher | 2000-10-15 | 60 | |
| 6 | 20 | Bridging Machines | 2000-10-22 | 60 | |
| 7 | 21 | Giant Mower | 2000-11-05 | 60 | |
| 8 | 22 | Steam-Powered Car | 2000-10-29 | 60 | |
| 9 | 23 | Fireboat | 2000-11-12 | 60 | |
| 10 | 24 | Dragster | 2000-12-24 | 60 |
Season 4
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | Egg Shooter | 2001-12-05 | 60 | |
| 2 | 26 | Monster Trucks | 2001-12-12 | 60 | |
| 3 | 27 | Torpedo | 2001-12-19 | 60 | |
| 4 | 28 | Street Cleaner | 2001-12-26 | 60 | |
| 5 | 29 | White Water Rider | 2002-01-02 | 60 | |
| 6 | 30 | Snowmobile | 2002-01-09 | 60 | |
| 7 | 31 | Mobile Crane | 2002-01-16 | 60 | |
| 8 | 32 | Minesweeper | 2002-01-23 | 60 | |
| 9 | 33 | Hill Climber | 2002-01-30 | 60 | |
| 10 | 34 | Tunneller | 2002-02-06 | 60 | |
| 11 | 35 | Hydrofoil | 2002-02-13 | 60 | |
| 12 | 36 | Car Jousting | 2002-02-20 | 60 |
Season 5
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | Mud Monsters | 2002-10-23 | 60 | |
| 2 | 38 | Hovercraft | 2002-10-30 | 60 | |
| 3 | 39 | Golfball Gatling Gun | 2002-11-06 | 60 | |
| 4 | 40 | Blind Navigation | 2002-11-13 | 60 | |
| 5 | 41 | Railroad Racers | 2002-11-20 | 60 | |
| 6 | 42 | Clockwork Cars | 2002-11-27 | 60 | |
| 7 | 43 | Smooth Riders | 2002-12-04 | 60 | |
| 8 | 44 | Mono-wheels | 2002-12-11 | 60 | |
| 9 | 45 | Tugboats | 2002-12-18 | 60 | |
| 10 | 46 | Diggers | 2003-01-08 | 60 | |
| 11 | 47 | Destroyers | 2003-01-15 | 60 | |
| 12 | 48 | Car Flinger | 2003-01-22 | 60 |
Season 6
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 | Wheelie Cars | 2003-10-15 | 60 | |
| 2 | 50 | Bomb Disposal | 2003-10-22 | 60 | |
| 3 | 51 | Backpack Cars | 2003-10-29 | 60 | |
| 4 | 52 | Amphibious Motorcycles | 2003-11-05 | 60 | |
| 5 | 53 | Ice Racers | 2003-11-12 | 60 | |
| 6 | 54 | Giant Darts | 2003-11-19 | 60 | |
| 7 | 55 | Jet Cars | 2003-11-26 | 60 | |
| 8 | 56 | Speedboats | 2003-12-03 | 60 | |
| 9 | 57 | Fire Engines | 2003-12-10 | 60 | |
| 10 | 58 | Car Curlers | 2003-12-17 | 60 | |
| 11 | 59 | Tanks | 2003-12-30 | 60 | |
| 12 | 60 | Grand Prix | 2004-01-06 | 60 | |
| 13 | 61 | Best of Scrapheap Challenge | 2003-12-07 | 60 |
Season 7
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 | Sand-racers | 2004-09-05 | 60 | |
| 2 | 63 | Dam Buster | 2004-09-12 | 60 | |
| 3 | 64 | Bowling Bangers | 2004-09-19 | 60 | |
| 4 | 65 | Off Road Rescue | 2004-09-26 | 60 | |
| 5 | 66 | Jet Boat | 2004-10-03 | 60 | |
| 6 | 67 | Propeller Car | 2004-10-10 | 60 | |
| 7 | 68 | Power Rower | 2004-10-17 | 60 | |
| 8 | 69 | Spy Cars | 2004-10-24 | 60 | |
| 9 | 70 | Landing Craft | 2004-10-31 | 60 | |
| 10 | 71 | Flaming Flingers | 2004-11-06 | 60 | |
| 11 | 72 | Roman Motor-Chariot | 2004-11-13 | 60 | |
| 12 | 73 | Juggernauts | 2008-11-16 | 60 | |
| 13 | 74 | Series 7 Award show | 2008-11-23 | 60 | |
| 14 | 75 | Series 7 Best of | 2008-11-23 | 60 |
Season 8
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 | Underwater Cars | 2005-09-18 | 60 | |
| 2 | 77 | Kung Fu Cars | 2005-09-25 | 60 | |
| 3 | 78 | Sharp Shooters | 2005-10-02 | 60 | |
| 4 | 79 | AC/DC Dairy Dash | 2005-10-09 | 60 | |
| 5 | 80 | Polar Pinball | 2005-10-16 | 60 | |
| 6 | 81 | Caber Tossers | 2005-10-23 | 60 | |
| 7 | 82 | Drag Boats | 2005-10-30 | 60 | |
| 8 | 83 | Car Fishing | 2005-11-06 | 60 | |
| 9 | 84 | Monster Drag | 2005-11-13 | 60 | |
| 10 | 85 | Steeplechase | 2005-11-20 | 60 | |
| 11 | 86 | Rock Crawler | 2005-11-27 | 60 | |
| 12 | 87 | Flying Machines | 2005-12-04 | 60 |
Season 9
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 | Human Cannonball | 2007-04-15 | 60 | |
| 2 | 89 | Monster Trikes | 2007-04-22 | 60 | |
| 3 | 90 | Muscle Trains | 2007-04-29 | 60 | |
| 4 | 91 | Snowmobiles | 2007-05-06 | 60 | |
| 5 | 92 | Giant Skateboards | 2007-05-13 | 60 | |
| 6 | 93 | Mechanical Mortars | 2007-05-20 | 60 | |
| 7 | 94 | Airboats | 2007-05-27 | 60 | |
| 8 | 95 | Skid Pan Sumo | 2007-06-03 | 60 | |
| 9 | 96 | Earth Movers | 2007-11-04 | 60 | |
| 10 | 97 | Drag Sleds | 2007-11-11 | 60 | |
| 11 | 98 | Swamp Racers | 2007-11-18 | 60 | |
| 12 | 99 | Bulldozers | 2007-11-25 | 60 | |
| 13 | 100 | Paddle Boats | 2007-12-09 | 60 | |
| 14 | 101 | Sofa Speedway | 2007-12-16 | 60 | |
| 15 | 102 | Welly Wanging | 2007-12-23 | 60 | |
| 16 | 103 | Scrapheap Retrospective | 2008-01-30 | 60 |
Season 10
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104 | Scrap Speed Record | 2008-04-27 | 60 | |
| 2 | 105 | Scooter Shooters | 2008-05-04 | 60 | |
| 3 | 106 | Speedy Superbikes | 2008-05-11 | 60 | |
| 4 | 107 | Decoration Dash | 2008-05-18 | 60 | |
| 5 | 108 | Dune Bashers | 2008-05-25 | 60 | |
| 6 | 109 | Powerboats | 2008-06-01 | 60 | |
| 7 | 110 | Rocket Railway | 2008-06-08 | 60 | |
| 8 | 111 | Fire Fighters | 2008-06-15 | 60 | |
| 9 | 112 | Snow Shifters | 2008-06-22 | 60 | |
| 10 | 113 | Savvy Salvaging | 2008-06-29 | 60 | |
| 11 | 114 | Land Tugs | 2008-07-06 | 60 | |
| 12 | 115 | Manphibious Madness | 2008-07-13 | 60 | |
| 13 | 116 | Hovercraft Bother | 2008-07-27 | 60 | |
| 14 | 117 | Dragsters | 2008-08-03 | 60 | |
| 15 | 118 | Ballistas | 2008-08-10 | 60 | |
| 16 | 119 | 10 Years on the Heap | 2008-08-10 | 60 |
Season 11
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120 | Chariot Jousting | 2009-07-01 | 60 | |
| 2 | 121 | Stuck in the Mud | 2009-07-03 | 60 | |
| 3 | 122 | Water Power | 2009-07-03 | 60 | |
| 4 | 123 | Blow Football 1 | 2009-07-06 | 60 | |
| 5 | 124 | Medieval Siege Weapons | 2009-07-07 | 60 | |
| 6 | 125 | Giant Golf 1 | 2009-07-08 | 60 | |
| 7 | 126 | Super Surf Boards 1 | 2009-07-09 | 60 | |
| 8 | 127 | Mobile Mortars 1 | 2009-07-10 | 60 | |
| 9 | 128 | Caber Tosser 1 | 2009-07-13 | 60 | |
| 10 | 129 | Chariot Jousting 2 | 2009-07-14 | 60 | |
| 11 | 130 | Stuck in the Mud 2 | 2009-07-15 | 60 | |
| 12 | 131 | Water Power 2 | 2009-07-16 | 60 | |
| 13 | 132 | Blow Football 2 | 2009-07-17 | 60 | |
| 14 | 133 | Medieval Throwers 2 | 2009-07-20 | 60 | |
| 15 | 134 | Monster Golf 2 | 2009-07-21 | 60 | |
| 16 | 135 | Super Surfboards 2 | 2009-07-22 | 60 | |
| 17 | 136 | Mobile Mortars 2 | 2009-07-23 | 60 | |
| 18 | 137 | Caber Tosser 2 | 2009-07-24 | 60 | |
| 19 | 138 | Semi Final | 2009-07-27 | 60 | |
| 20 | 139 | Grand Final | 2009-07-28 | 60 |
Series Cast
| Dave Price | as Dave Price | ||
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Robert Llewellyn | as Presenter | |
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Dick Strawbridge | as Presenter | |
| Mike Connell | as Mike Connell | ||
| Anne Saunders | as Anne Saunders | ||
| Cathy Rogers | as Presenter | ||
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Lisa Rogers | as Presenter |
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