Total Wipeout

- Season 3

(2010)

In the first episode of season 3, Richard Hammond introduces a brand new challenge called Crash Mountain. This involves the twelve remaining contestants from round one standing on podiums over water while three robotic arms swing around in a circular motion to knock them off.

Twenty foolhardy Brits attempt to conquer the purpose-built obstacle course in Argentina. Contestants face different games like The Qualifier, The Crash Mountain, Dizzy Dummies and The Wipeout Zone.

Twenty contestant take on the obstacle course. Challenges include the evil Motivator.

Twenty contestant take on the obstacle course. Challenges include Crash Mountain.

Twenty contestant take on the obstacle course. Challenges include Crash Mountain.

Twenty contestants head to Buenos Aires to take on some seriously hard challenges in the hope of getting their hands on 10,000 pounds and the magnificent Total Wipeout trophy.

In this episode, twenty intrepid contestants - male and female, young and old, fit and not-so-fit - take on four grueling, but wildly funny obstacle courses to win the title of the seventh Wipeout Champion and the grand cash prize.

The seven previous winners compete to be crowned Champion of Champions.

Contestants from previous series who failed to win return to the purpose-built course.

Richard Hammond presents the annual Total Wipeout trophy-athon.

Celebrities take on one of television's largest and most extreme obstacle courses.

Ten celebrities, including Blue Peter presenter Andy Akinwolere, actress Ali Bastian and rugby legend Martin Offiah, take on the might of Total Wipeout. Richard Hammond hosts in the studio, whilst Amanda Byram is by the side of the course, ready to laugh at Olympic athlete Dean Macey in the mud, or H from Steps getting smacked in the face on the Sucker Punch.