
Scrapheap Challenge
Season 6
Scrapheap Challenge is an engineering game show produced by RDF Media and broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. In the show, teams of contestants had 10 hours in which to build a working machine that could do a specific task, using materials available in a scrapheap. The format was exported to the United States, where it was known as Junkyard Wars. The US show was also produced by RDF Media, and was originally shown on The Learning Channel. Repeats have aired on another Discovery network, the Science Channel.
Synopsis
Scrapheap Challenge is an engineering game show produced by RDF Media and broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. In the show, teams of contestants had 10 hours in which to build a working machine that could do a specific task, using materials available in a scrapheap. The format was exported to the United States, where it was known as Junkyard Wars. The US show was also produced by RDF Media, and was originally shown on The Learning Channel. Repeats have aired on another Discovery network, the Science Channel.
Title | Scrapheap Challenge |
Writer | N/A |
Director | N/A |
Created by | N/A |
Productions | N/A |
Network | Channel 4 |


Season 1
Apr 12, 1998
Season 2
Sep 05, 1999
Season 3
Sep 17, 2000
Season 4
Sep 09, 2001
Season 5
Sep 15, 2002
Season 6
Sep 14, 2003
Season 7
Sep 05, 2004
Season 8
Sep 18, 2005
Season 9
Apr 15, 2007
Season 10
Apr 27, 2008
Season 11
Aug 30, 2009
Wheelie Cars
Sep 14, 2003
Bomb Disposal Vehicles
Sep 21, 2003
Backpack Cars
Sep 28, 2003
Amphibious Motorbikes
Oct 05, 2003
Ice Racers
Oct 12, 2003
Giant Dart Throwers
Oct 19, 2003
Jet Powered Cars
Oct 26, 2003
Super Slick Speedboats
Nov 02, 2003
Fire Engines
Nov 09, 2003
Car Curling
Nov 16, 2003
Final: Tanks
Nov 23, 2003
Grand Final: Grand Prix Racers
Nov 30, 2003
Best of Scrapheap Challenge Series 6
Dec 07, 2003
Christmas Special: The Cold War
Dec 21, 2003
Robert Llewellyn

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