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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S6E10 8.7
Episode #6.10

How hard is an engine?

#2
S6E4 8.6
Episode #6.4

Jon Tickle and Vic Reeves join forces to wreak havoc in the laboratory, while Thaila Zucchi presents regular segment How Hard Is Your Thing? - in which she tests viewers' submissions to find the hardest object in the land.

#3
S6E3 8.4
Episode #6.3

Vic and Jon discover... What's Britain's Biggest Splat? And how dangerous are underwater explosions? Jon discovers foot circles.. The stuff NASA never tried Would you retrieve a ten pound note from under some poo? And science gets a slap in the face.

#4 Episode #6.5 S6E5 8.4
#5 Episode #6.6 S6E6 8.4
#6 Episode #6.9 S6E9 8.4
#7 Episode #6.2 S6E2 8.2
#8 Donner Kebab S1E1 8.0
#9 Christmas Cracker S3E9 8.0
#10 Episode #6.8 S6E8 8.0

Lowlights

#58 S3E8 Bunging into Microwaves 6.9

In this the final episode of the series, Brainiac boffin Jon Tickle checks out the science of urine. Richard Hammond goes to the dogs; we find out if you can you play darts whilst being electrocuted; and yet more ways to win at the funfair. Finally, 'Caravan Golf' reaches a gripping climax.

#57 DIY Parachutes S2E4 6.9
#56 Which is Britain's Best Sport? S2E8 7.0
#55 Washing Your Smalls S2E11 7.1
#54 Best Way to Use the Least Amount of Fuel S2E6 7.1

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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Series Trajectory

One point per season. Smooths out the episode-to-episode noise to reveal the bigger arc.

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Season Momentum

Did each season build or fizzle? Green means the finale outscored the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows, bigger swings.

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Season Consistency

How steady is each season? Tightly clustered dots mean reliable quality. Scattered dots mean a wild ride.

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