In addition, starting with Season 5, the contestants who manage to grab Smallsy or other objects on the fourth ball will receive a $500 bonus.The Suicide Squad takes over Wipeout this August with special guests and another set of teams battling it out for $25,000!

The fastest 6 teams advance to the next round.Īlthough many of the obstacles vary between episodes, common obstacles have included the 'Sucker Punch', a wall covered with mechanical boxing gloves above a mud pit (not seen in seasons 4-6, and seasons 8-9), and the show's trademark obstacle, the 'Big Balls', consisting of a set of four giant inflated red balls that contestants must attempt to bounce across, which have appeared in every episode. Both teammates face the course at the same time, and must wait for each other to finish each obstacle. (TBS Reboot) In the first round, 10 teams of two run a five part obstacle course. The 12 fastest contestants advance to the next round. If the contestant fails to pass a particular obstacle, they must swim to the next obstacle. (ABC Original) In the first round, 24 contestants run a four to five-part obstacle course, one at a time. The first round features 20 contestants (10 teams), the second round features 6 teams, competing in 2 heats, with only the first team from both heats making it to the final round called the Wipeout Zone, where the winners earn the title of Wipeout Champion and a $25,000 grand prize. In season 8 (reboot), there are three rounds until a final team wins. The first round features 24 contestants, the second round features 12 contestants, the third round features 6, and only the top four (top three in seasons 4-6) make it to the final round called the Wipeout Zone, where the winner earns the title of Wipeout Champion and a $50,000 grand prize. This is a comprehensive list of obstacles used for the American game show Wipeout from 2008-2014, and its reboot (2021-2022).ĭuring an episode, contestants compete through four rounds of competition, each round featuring less and less contestants as they are eliminated. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) This article may need to be rewritten to comply with Wikipedia's quality standards.

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