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The Best Episodes of The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3

Every episode of The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3!

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3 Episode 1 - Breakfast Set & Egg Cups
    8.2/10(35 votes)

    #1 - Breakfast Set & Egg Cups

    S3:E1

    Melanie Sykes hosts as 12 amateur potters compete against one another, with judges Keith Brymer Jones and Sue Pryke asking the contenders to throw a breakfast set and then egg cups.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3 Episode 2 - Chess Set & Mini Vases
    7.8/10(25 votes)

    #2 - Chess Set & Mini Vases

    S3:E2

    The eleven remaining potters are tasked with hand-building an elaborate chess set and throwing miniature vases at the wheel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3 Episode 3 - Raku & Animal Figurines
    7.5/10(23 votes)

    #3 - Raku & Animal Figurines

    S3:E3

    The remaining potters tackle raku firing, hand-build two animal figurines and face the tricky ceramic technique of nerikomi.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3 Episode 4 - Multi-Coloured Slip Cast & Blindfolded Throwing
    7.3/10(23 votes)

    #4 - Multi-Coloured Slip Cast & Blindfolded Throwing

    S3:E4

    The potters face a multi-coloured slip cast challenge to make two vases, and a blindfolded throwing challenge to throw the widest bowl.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3 Episode 5 - Matching Lamp Bases & a Ceramic Challenge
    7.4/10(23 votes)

    #5 - Matching Lamp Bases & a Ceramic Challenge

    S3:E5

    The eight remaining potters are challenged to build a pair of matching lamp bases. Guest judge Emma Bridgewater drops in to set an emotional ceramic challenge for the contestants.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3 Episode 6 - Nude Greek Statues & Greek Jugs
    7.6/10(23 votes)

    #6 - Nude Greek Statues & Greek Jugs

    S3:E6

    It's Greek Week, and the remaining contestants are challenged to sculpt a nude Greek statue and throw Greek jugs at the wheel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3 Episode 7 - Handmade Tiles & a Chimney
    7.5/10(22 votes)

    #7 - Handmade Tiles & a Chimney

    S3:E7

    The six remaining potters are challenged to produce handmade tiles for a fireplace and to throw a chimney for a place in the quarter-final.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3 Episode 8 - Ginger Jars & a Scraffito Challenge
    7.6/10(21 votes)

    #8 - Ginger Jars & a Scraffito Challenge

    S3:E8

    The remaining five potters make two ginger jars and face a Scraffito challenge spot test for a place in the semi-final.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3 Episode 9 - Victorian Week & a Fully Functioning Toilet
    7.5/10(20 votes)

    #9 - Victorian Week & a Fully Functioning Toilet

    S3:E9

    The potters face their biggest challenge yet, to produce a fully functioning toilet for a place in the final.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 3 Episode 10 - The Final: Quirky Tea Set & a Throwing Challenge
    8.1/10(20 votes)

    #10 - The Final: Quirky Tea Set & a Throwing Challenge

    S3:E10

    Melanie Sykes hosts the grand finale as the three potters make a quirky tea set and face a throwing challenge to impress the judges and be crowned the winner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Breakfast Set & Egg Cups" is the best rated episode of "The Great Pottery Throw Down" season 3. It scored 8.2/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/8/2020. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Chess Set & Mini Vases".