The BEST episodes of The Great Pottery Throw Down season 9

Every episode of The Great Pottery Throw Down season 9, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Great Pottery Throw Down season 9!

Twelve of Britain's best home potters compete to be crowned best at the wheel.

Last Updated: 2/14/2026Network: Channel 4Status: Continuing
Raku Week and Animal Sculptures
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8.06
18 votes

#1 - Raku Week and Animal Sculptures

Season 9 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2026

It's Raku Week! Whose animal sculptures will the judges go wild for? And when guest judge Nick Mackman sets a sculpting spot test, whose Raku will get them through?

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Terracotta Tagines
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7.92
12 votes

#2 - Terracotta Tagines

Season 9 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2026

The remaining potters make terracotta tagines, and guest judge Gabriel Nichols throws down a big challenge. Whose pots will please the judges, and who'll place last and potter off?

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Puzzle Jugs and a Surprise Challenge
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7.67
15 votes

#3 - Puzzle Jugs and a Surprise Challenge

Season 9 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2026

The potters make a puzzle jug and face a surprise blindfolded second challenge. Whose clay code will be cracked when the judges make the all-impourtant decision?

Bookends and Brickmaking
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7.53
17 votes

#4 - Bookends and Brickmaking

Season 9 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2026

The potters create a statement pair of bookends and face some surprise brickmaking. Whose creations will be the start of their next chapter, and who'll be bricking it?

Soup Sets and Galleried Jars
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7.53
19 votes

#5 - Soup Sets and Galleried Jars

Season 9 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2026

As the battle of the clay commences, the potters make soup sets and galleried jars... but will they survive the bucket of doom? And whose soup set bowls the judges over?

Seaside Souvenir Sets & Candlestick Holders
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7.06
16 votes

#6 - Seaside Souvenir Sets & Candlestick Holders

Season 9 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2026

The remaining potters create holiday souvenir sets inspired by seaside towns, and candlestick holders. Who'll make waves, and who can hold onto a place in the next round?