
Scrapheap Challenge
Season 7
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
Sand-Racers
Sep 05, 2004
Dam Buster
Sep 12, 2004
Bowling Bangers
Sep 19, 2004
Off Road Rescue
Sep 26, 2004
Jet Boat
Oct 03, 2004
Propeller Car
Oct 10, 2004
Power Rower
Oct 17, 2004
Spy Cars
Oct 24, 2004
Landing Craft
Oct 31, 2004
Flaming Flingers
Nov 07, 2004
Final: Roman Motor-Chariot
Nov 14, 2004
Grand Final: Juggernauts
Nov 21, 2004
Best of Scrapheap Challenge Series 7
Nov 28, 2004
Top Ten Machines
Dec 05, 2004
Favourite Fast Moments
Dec 12, 2004
Christmas Special: Locomotives
Dec 19, 2004
Robert Llewellyn

Lisa Rogers
