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The Great Pottery Throw Down

The ultimate hands-on competition.

  • 2015 – 2026
  • Returning Series
  • Reality
  • ~50m / ep
  • 9 seasons
  • 7.5/10

Ten home potters from around the country head to Stoke-on-Trent, the home of pottery, in their quest to become Top Potter.

Latest: Season 9 · 2026

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  1. E1. Soup Sets and Galleried Jars

    Jan 4, 2026 · 68m

    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.

  2. E2. Bookends and Brickmaking

    Jan 11, 2026 · 56m

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

  3. E3. Puzzle Jugs and a Surprise Challenge

    Jan 18, 2026 · 56m

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

  4. E4. Raku Week and Animal Sculptures

    Jan 25, 2026 · 56m

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

  5. E5. Seaside Souvenir Sets and Candlestick Holders

    Feb 1, 2026 · 56m

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

  6. E6. Terracotta Tagines

    Feb 8, 2026 · 56m

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

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