Scrapheap Challenge Season 4

Right now you can watch Scrapheap Challenge Season 4 on and — and it is more addictive than the premise lets on. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. 23 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. The production never lets the format go stale. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Scrapheap Challenge Season 4 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Scrapheap Challenge Season 4 understands that the format only works if the people in it feel real. Season 4 of Scrapheap Challenge includes 14 episodes. It aired from September 2001 to December 2001. This season stars Robert Llewellyn, Lisa Rogers and Dick Strawbridge. Robert Llewellyn and Lisa Rogers lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2001. Scrapheap Challenge Season 4 understands the difference between manufactured drama and the real thing, and leans on the latter. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Best watched with company, Scrapheap Challenge Season 4 generates takes from everyone in the room. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. The production understands its own premise and executes on it without apology. If you have enjoyed similar formats before, this is one of the stronger examples of what the genre can do.

🎬 Scrapheap Challenge Season 4 — Episode Guide

Egg Shooter

2001-09-09

The new series kicks off with our barmiest challenge yet: to build a machine that will fire an ostrich egg as far as possible and bring it back to earth in one piece. The machines must be mobile so that - if the eggs survive intact - they can be wheeled to the landing spot for another attempt. Each ...

Monster Truck

2001-09-16

The challenge for the second heat is to build a 'monster truck' and drive it around an 'S'-shaped course in a dirt oval. The trucks will have to climb dirt hillocks and crush a line of cars before accelerating home. Each team is allowed three runs: the winner is the one that sets the fastest time.

Torpedos

2001-09-23

This week's challenge is to torpedo the opposition. Each team must build re-usable torpedoes that run just under the surface of the water, like the torpedoes used to attack boats (rather than those used to attack another submarine). The teams then have to try and hit wooden 'battleships' in front of...

Street Cleaner

2001-09-30

The teams have to build a four-man machine to clean up litter. Different kinds of rubbish (such as old cans, plastic bottles, newspapers, cardboard, old clothes and bin liners) will be spread over an area 50x50m and the teams will have half an hour to pick up as much as they can. When time is called...

White Water Rider

2001-10-07

The challenge is to build a powered craft to negotiate a stretch of white-water river. The craft must be powerful enough to get up the rapids but also have enough manoeuvrability to avoid treacherous rocks and to make a U-turn at the top of the course. Whoever sets the fastest single time in the cou...

Snowmobile

2001-10-14

The challenge is to build a one-man snowmobile. The test course, in the Mammoth Mountains, northern California, is circular with a 300-metre diameter. Each team has 10 minutes; the winner is the team whose snowmobile covers the most ground. In the event of breakdown, they'll be allowed to do repairs...

Mobile Crane

2001-10-21

This challenge is to build mobile cranes to lift and carry scrap down a course to a drop-off point. Each piece of scrap is allocated a points value relating to its weight or awkwardness. The team that accumulates the most points over two 15-minute rounds is the winner.

Minesweeper

2001-10-28

This week's challenge is to build minesweepers.The test is over two rounds. In round one, each team is given 10 minutes to destroy as many paint-bomb mines as possible in a minefield containing 20 randomly buried mines. The team that destroys the most mines in this round will be given a head-start i...

Hill Climber

2001-11-04

The challenge this week is to build a one-man hill climber. The teams will have three attempts to scale a 360ft slope with a 1:2 gradient. The team that makes it to the top the most times wins. If both teams reach the summit only once, car-rallying rules will apply and the first successful attempt -...

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Tunneller

2001-11-11

At vast expense, this week we have constructed our very own Wormwood Scraps Prison. The challenge facing the teams is to build tunnel-boring machines (TBMs) to break out and into the Scrapheap final.There are two walls, the second tougher than the first. The teams have to drill right through both, m...

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Final: Hydrofoil

2001-11-18

The ultimate challenge in this series is to build a hydrofoil a boat with wing-like structures underneath its hull to lift the hull out of the water at speed. The team with the fastest single time out of three heats over an eighth of a mile takes the trophy.

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Grand Final: Car Jousting

2001-11-25

The champions' challenge is to take an ordinary car and convert it into a radio-controlled fighting machine. In the contest, points are scored for hitting targets on the opposing machine: 10 for a sideswipe, 20 for a rear-ender and 30 for hammering the roof. If a machine strays outside the ring, it ...

E13

Christmas Special: Scrapheap Mega Challenge: All-Terrain Marathon

2001-12-23

The mega challenge is to build a hybrid machine to face a two-day triathlon. Stage one is flat out on the salt-flats. Stage two is in a canyon littered with giant boulders. And stage three is on a lake: yes, we're talking amphibious vehicles. The winner of each stage collects three points, the runne...

E14

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