The Great Pottery Throw Down

Season 9

2026 · 10 episodes · 9h 34m in all · 7.0/10

Episodes

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   1. Soup Sets and Galleried Jars

   4 Jan 2026 · 68 min · 7.5/10

   As the battle of clay begins, the hopefuls take on a salad set challenge and make identical sangria jugs that must survive the bucket of doom.

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   2. Bookends and Brickmaking

   11 Jan 2026 · 56 min · 7.5/10

   The potters create a statement pair of bookends and face some surprise brickmaking.

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   3. Puzzle Jugs and a Surprise Challenge

   18 Jan 2026 · 56 min · 9.0/10

   The potters make a puzzle jug and face a surprise blindfolded second challenge.

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   4. Raku Week and Animal Sculptures

   25 Jan 2026 · 56 min · 6.0/10

   It's Raku Week! The potters make animal sculptures and guest judge Nick Mackman sets a sculpting spot test.

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   5. Seaside Souvenir Sets and Candlestick Holders

   1 Feb 2026 · 56 min · 6.0/10

   The remaining potters create holiday souvenir sets inspired by seaside towns, and candlestick holders.

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   6. Terracotta Tagines

   8 Feb 2026 · 56 min · 7.0/10

   The remaining potters make terracotta tagines, and guest judge Gabriel Nichols throws down a big challenge.

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   7. Floral Posies and Vases

   15 Feb 2026 · 56 min · 6.0/10

   The remaining potters create floral posies and vases, and take on a surprise embellishing challenge.

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   8. Body Part Pots and Sculptures

   22 Feb 2026 · 56 min · 7.0/10

   The potters make body part pots and sculptures of their bodies in motion, fired in brick kilns that they build themselves.

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   9. Mosaics and Water Fountains

   1 Mar 2026 · 57 min · 8.0/10

   It's the semi-final and the potters make mosaics and water fountains inspired by Rome's Trevi Fountain.

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    10. Mini Model Theatres

    8 Mar 2026 · 57 min · 6.0/10

    The finalists create mini model theatres and tackle a tricky throwing technique.