Scrapheap Challenge — Season 9
16 episodesFirst aired 15 April 2007
E1Human Cannonballs
Apr 2007
The Vikings, a team of Dark Ages battle re-enactment enthusiasts from Salisbury, face off against the Beach Bums, a team of surfers from Torquay, to construct a machine which can hurl a human-sized mannequin into a disused quarry.
E2Monster Trikes
Apr 2007
The Engineering Eggheads, a team of mechanical engineering students from University College London, compete with the Diggers, a team of heavy plant engineers from Hull, to build 5m-long "monster" trikes, that can race head-to-head over a slalom course, carrying all four team members.
E3Muscle Trains
Apr 2007
Plymouth's Super Subs vie with Sweet Chariots, a group of rugby players, to construct a train they has powered by the teams muscle.
E4Snowmobiles
May 2007
Suffolk builders The Cement Mixers, and Dorset cab drivers The Turbo Taxis build and race snowmobiles.
E5Giant Skateboards
May 2007
In this episode The Extinguishers must face The Steaming Scots to see who can build the better Giant Skateboard.
E6Mechanical Mortars
May 2007
In this episode Woof Justice take on The Bus Boys in a race to create the most accurate and more mobile Mechanical Mortars.
E7Airboats
May 2007
In this episode The Beach Bums face The Diggers to see who can build the better Airboat.
E8Skid Pan Sumo
Jun 2007
This week The Turbo Taxi's and The Super Subs have to make mechanical sumo cars that are capable of pushing the other teams vehicle out of the arena.
E9Earth Movers
Nov 2007
In the first semi-final the Beach Bums face the Extinguishers to see who can make the best machine capable of moving mounds of earth.
E10Drag Sleds
Nov 2007
In the second semi-final Woof Justice face the Turbo Taxi's for a place in the final by building the fastest Drag Sled.
E11Final: Swamp Racers
Nov 2007
In the final of this series Woof Justice take on the Beach Bums to see who can make the better swamp racer and become the Scrapheap Challenge champions 2007.
E12Grand Final: Dozers
Nov 2007
In the Grand Final, this series' winners Woof Justice take on last series' winners the Powerlifters to build Bulldozers from scrap.
E13Christmas Special: Paddle Boats
Dec 2007
In this Scrapheap special a team from the UK faces a team from the US to make Paddle Boats from scrap to commemorate the maritime achievements of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
E14Scrapheap Challenge Roadshow 2: Sofa Speedway
Dec 2007
16 teams fight to make the best vehicles out of anything they like so expect some rather silly looking vehicles.
E15Scrapheap Challenge Roadshow 3: Welly Wanging
Dec 2007
In this episode the Scrapheap Roadshow moves on and Welly Wanging is the objective and once again 16 teams battle it out to face the Scrapheap All-Stars.
E16Scrapheap Retrospective: Series 9
Dec 2007
Robert and Lisa present a look at the highlights of this years series.
