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Junkyard Wars: Season 4

7 episodes Premiered Aug 18, 2002 Updated Sep 19, 2026
Previously on Junkyard Wars

Season 4 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Junkyard Wars Season 3.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 4 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (4): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S4·E1 Mytharc

Maniac Mud Racers

Aug 18, 2002 · 60 min

In this episode, each team has to build a light weighted vehicle which has to be able to participate in a race through a 3-lap mud course. Contestants 'Model Ts' vs. 'Detroit Muscl

S4·E2 Core

Power Paddlers

Sep 4, 2002 · 60 min

In this episode, each family team has to build a powerful boat which has to be able to hit another boat and withstand it. Then, the vehicles will be tested in a competition that co

S4·E3 Core

Paintball Tanks

Sep 18, 2002 · 60 min

Teams from two New York City boroughs build paintball-firing tanks to out-gun each other.

S4·E4 Core

Collapsible Cars

Sep 25, 2002 · 60 min

Each team has to build a 'Collapsible Car'. The car should fit in 4 small valises. Then, they will test the cars in a race, but both cars experienced technical problems...

S4·E5 Core

Submarine Racers

Oct 2, 2002 · 60 min

Each team has to build a submarine that has to be controlled by a man inside of it. Then, the submarines will be tested in 3 races. The team that wins 2 races advances to the next

S4·E6 Mytharc

Railroad Racers

Oct 9, 2002 · 60 min

In this episode, each team has to build a "Railroad Racer", a vehicle which is able to race through the train rails. Then, the vehicles will be tested in a competition which consis

S4·E7 Mytharc

Ice Warriors

Oct 16, 2002 · 60 min

In this episode, each team has to build a one-man "hockey car". Then, the vehicles will be tested in a huge hockey match where the cars have to hit the giant puck into a huge hocke

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