Scrapheap Challenge
โ 6.4 ยท 1998 ยท 52m ยท Reality ยท Action & Adventure
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 as a completely different TV series. 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.
Episodes
2. Siege EnginesIn the first episode of the first series the two teams must make siege engines.
3. Power PullersIn this episode the two teams must make machines capable of moving heavy weights.
4. Sub-AquaThis week the two teams must make diving rings from the scrap.
5. PowerboatsIn this episode the two teams must make powers boats from the scrap.
6. Off Road BuggiesIn this episode the teams must make buggies that are capable of going off road.
7. Final: RocketsIn this episode the teams must build rockets from the scrap to see who's can go the highest.โถ8. The Commandments(Highlights)More Like This
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