The WORST episodes of Outback Truckers

Every episode of Outback Truckers ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Outback Truckers!

They drive the biggest trucks on earth along the toughest roads and loneliest highways in the world. They are Australia’s Outback Truckers, men and women in monster rigs, on marathon runs, through some of the most inhospitable terrain on the planet. Out here only one thing matters, getting there and back alive!

Last Updated: 12/7/2024Network: 7mateStatus: Continuing
Episode 12
star
6.00
2 votes

#1 - Episode 12

Season 10 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/19/2024

After a heartfelt memorial for his late father, Yogi embarks on a 5 day journey across Australia, Mel Michelsen tackles a tight deadline, & Mike & Vinnie continue their journey toward Hall's Creek.

Episode 7
star
6.83
6 votes

#2 - Episode 7

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/21/2016

It's trial by fire for Russell McDonough hauling a mobile building, down a load-destroying track. The Mackay brothers, race daylight and deadlines, moving a house down the highway.

Episode 9
star
7.00
3 votes

#3 - Episode 9

Season 10 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/29/2024

Johnny and Graeme face a critical oil leak during the Finke Desert Race, Jeff Fulwood undertakes a mercy mission to Nhulunbuy and the Pukai brothers haul a heavy load over the Great Dividing Range.

Episode 6
star
7.00
20 votes

#4 - Episode 6

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/14/2016

Mark Cromwell and the electricity switch room convoy run into freak weather and unexpected roadblocks. Turbo goes head-to-head with an angry customer and an angry road.

Episode 2
star
7.13
16 votes

#5 - Episode 2

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/23/2017

A house relocation goes off-track when drivers Ross and Jerry are faced with power poles blocking their way. Russel tackles a graveyard of wrecked cars in the heart of the desert.

Episode 11
star
7.13
15 votes

#6 - Episode 11

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/19/2016

Sludge takes on foreign roads and strange loads in the land of the kiwi. Turbo's new truck gets busted and bashed, on a tour of destruction.

star
7.22
9 votes

#7 - Episode 7

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/27/2017

Country boy Anthony and city wife Danyelle, battle bogs and blocked bores to bring water to desperate cattle stations.

star
7.23
13 votes

#8 - Episode 12

Season 7 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/13/2019

Tasmanian trucker, Ricky Sutcliffe, lays his life on the line driving into a inferno, rescuing bull dozer drivers trapped as they cut firebreaks in the blazing Huon Valley.

Episode 1
star
7.24
34 votes

#9 - Episode 1

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/6/2016

The documentary profiling the rig-drivers travelling Australia's toughest highways returns, as Steve Grahame receives a double dose of bad luck during a brutal lap through the red centre. Plus, Turbo is back, battling to get his business out of a rut

Episode 10
star
7.33
3 votes

#10 - Episode 10

Season 10 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/5/2024

A 30-truck charity hay convoy delivers supplies to drought-stricken King Island, Harrison Hooper tackles his toughest challenge yet, and Irish trucker Liam O'Connor braves the harshest conditions.

star
7.33
15 votes

#11 - Episode 11

Season 6 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/17/2018

Russell Crusher runs into trouble taking his new metal muncher to clean up an eyesore at Uluru.

Episode 6
star
7.33
12 votes

#12 - Episode 6

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/20/2017

Road flooding means Mark and his crew must work against the clock to deliver a fragile load to a remote gold mine. And Jeff faces a treacherous pass in wet conditions.

Episode 4
star
7.35
17 votes

#13 - Episode 4

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/6/2017

Nick and Jo face ongoing mechanical problems as their fully loaded road train's engine fails. Plus, breakdowns and engine problems push Steve behind schedule in the outback.

Episode 11
star
7.36
14 votes

#14 - Episode 11

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/3/2015

Mark Cromwell brings a city to a standstill taking a 2 million dollar delivery into the heart of Saturday night. Yogi sets off on a 5000km antiques roadshow and Turbo's stuck in a dirt road dogfight.

Episode 13
star
7.38
16 votes

#15 - Episode 13

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/17/2015

Turbo's pushing his luck, and truck, to the edge of reason. Scrapper Russell McDonough is duelling with the desert and battling breakdowns and logging trucker Bob Fraser tackles a mountain of timber.

star
7.39
18 votes

#16 - Episode 10

Season 9 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/6/2021

With permit deadlines fast approaching Robbie Mackay’s house movers strike the wrong kind of oil. And in the South Australian desert, Karen Ellis struggles to get cankerous camels to the vet

star
7.42
24 votes

#17 - Episode 3

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/22/2018

Outback trucking legend Steve Grahame and his faithful canine companion Bella take a monster load cross-country from the red centre to the west coast.

Episode 3
star
7.42
26 votes

#18 - Episode 3

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/20/2016

Kurt loses his way hauling a hut across Australia while Johnny drags a stack of steel and a dust cloud up a horror desert track

star
7.43
21 votes

#19 - Episode 2

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/15/2018

Brother and sister truckers Robbie and Ashleigh Mackay hit house removal hell on a mud-bogged mission.

Episode 5
star
7.43
14 votes

#20 - Episode 5

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/13/2017

Mark is under pressure to deliver a fragile electrical control room to a remote mine deep in the outback. Plus, Jeff is confronted with a heavy storm while on the road in Tasmania.

Episode 6
star
7.43
14 votes

#21 - Episode 6

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/12/2014

Macca is sent on an arduous mission to transport a world-famous yacht, and Russell struggles to get his business and health into a state of recovery.

Episode 10
star
7.45
11 votes

#22 - Episode 10

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/27/2015

Mark Cromwell is under heavy pressure chasing the clock on a 2 million dollar mega-move. Cattle trucker Belinda Riehl is moving more than she bargained for, and Turbo's overheating and overloaded.

star
7.48
21 votes

#23 - Episode 7

Season 6 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/19/2018

Steve Grahame navigates flooded highways and washouts in a marathon 6000 km drive.

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Episode 13
star
7.50
4 votes

#24 - Episode 13

Season 10 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/26/2024

In the season finale, Mike & Vinnie confront unexpected challenges near Halls Creek, Yogi battles treacherous conditions on his way to Perth & The Mackay & Sons team haul a multimillion-dollar yacht.

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star
7.50
18 votes

#25 - Episode 9

Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/23/2019

Bureaucracy threatens to derail Yogi's mercy mission to drought ravaged famers.

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