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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. Discover the Best Episodes of The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 9!

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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 9 Episode 1 - Soup Sets and Galleried Jars
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    #1 - Soup Sets and Galleried Jars

    S9:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 9 Episode 2 - Bookends and Brickmaking
    7.7/10(10 votes)

    #2 - Bookends and Brickmaking

    S9:E2

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 9 Episode 3 - Puzzle Jugs and a Surprise Challenge
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #3 - Puzzle Jugs and a Surprise Challenge

    S9:E3

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 9 Episode 4 - Raku Week and Animal Sculptures
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Raku Week and Animal Sculptures

    S9:E4

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 9 Episode 5 - Seaside Souvenir Sets and Candlestick Holders
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #5 - Seaside Souvenir Sets and Candlestick Holders

    S9:E5

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 9 Episode 6 - Terracotta Tagines
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Terracotta Tagines

    S9:E6

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 9 Episode 7 - Floral Posies and Vases
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #7 - Floral Posies and Vases

    S9:E7

    The remaining potters create floral posies and vases, and take on a surprise embellishing challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 9 Episode 8 - Body Part Pots and Sculptures
    6.6/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Body Part Pots and Sculptures

    S9:E8

    The potters make body part pots and sculptures of their bodies in motion, fired in brick kilns that they build themselves.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Great Pottery Throw Down Season 9 Episode 9 - Mosaics and Water Fountains
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Mosaics and Water Fountains

    S9:E9

    It's the semi-final and the potters make mosaics and water fountains inspired by Rome's Trevi Fountain.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 9 Ratings Summary

"Soup Sets and Galleried Jars" is the best rated episode of "The Great Pottery Throw Down" season 9. It scored 7.8/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/4/2026. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Bookends and Brickmaking".