The worst episodes of Richard Hammond's Workshop

Ranked by viewer rating, lows first. Lit marks on the season rail place this list across the run. Vote on a placement to back it or contest it. Fewer than 10 rated episodes — treat this ranking as provisional.

  1. 01

    S01E01 · October 18, 2021 · 45m

    New Beginnings7.0

    Richard opens a classic car restoration workshop but being the boss of a new business isn’t quite what he expected. He ropes in his family to help promote it.

  2. 02

    S05E02 · October 13, 2025 · 45m

    Tickled Pink7.8

    The Cog respray an Aston Martin Lagonda a shocking pink for Europe's biggest car collector. Richard's daughter Izzy discovers a passion for racing. Richard gets carried away and enters them into a race, prompting a last-minute bout of parental nerves.

  3. 03

    S05E03 · October 20, 2025 · 45m

    Mum Knows Best8.0

    Things appear to be on the up when they land a prestigious Morgan job, but a disastrous E-Type re-build prompts an emergency audit by Richard's mum. The verdict is damning.

  4. 04

    S02E01 · October 17, 2022 · 44m

    Land Rover10.0

    Richard faces the hard reality that the workshop isn’t yet making any money. But a fast turnaround paint job on a Land Rover provides some financial respite.

  5. 05

    S02E02 · October 24, 2022 · 44m

    The Pressure is On10.0

    The pressure in on when Richard decides to compete at an NEC show to bring in clients. Plus, Anthony's unusual repair job has him sourcing spare parts from Sri Lanka.

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