When Does Wipeout Season 8 Come Out? Is It Renewed?
Wipeout ended after Season 7.
IMDb
6.6/10
Seasons
7
Episodes
130
Predictive Logic Analysis
Wipeout has concluded its run. Production records list the series as ended, meaning the story has been brought to a planned close rather than left open. Barring a revival, there is no Season 8 in development.
What is Wipeout about?
Wipeout elevated the obstacle course competition format into pure, unfiltered physical comedy. The show's central appeal was elegantly simple: twenty-four ordinary contestants navigated an increasingly absurd gauntlet of giant spinning wheels, pendulums, catapults, and mud pits, with the explicit goal of documenting their failures. Hosted with infectious enthusiasm by John Henson and Jill Wagner, the series turned humiliation into entertainment by refusing to take itself seriously. The draw for viewers wasn't strategic gameplay or athletic prowess—it was watching real people get launched, dunked, and covered in mud while genuinely enjoying themselves. That democratic approach to comedy, where anyone could be the punchline, made the show accessible and endlessly rewatchable.
What separated Wipeout from other reality competition formats was its refusal to pretend the obstacles were anything other than setups for chaos. The production design was obsessively creative, with each course larger and more elaborate than the last, but always subordinate to entertainment value. Hosts treated the spectacle with playful commentary rather than breathless drama, setting a tone that encouraged both contestants and audiences to find joy in the mayhem rather than tension in the stakes. The show's visual language—rapid cuts, sound effects, slow-motion replays of particularly spectacular falls—was borrowed from music videos and comedies rather than the solemn cinematography of prestige sports broadcasts.
Wipeout found a reliable audience throughout its seven-season run from 2008 to 2014, developing cult appreciation among viewers who appreciated its lighthearted philosophy and genuine commitment to slapstick entertainment. The show proved that competition reality programming didn't require manufactured drama or villain narratives to sustain viewership. Instead, it demonstrated the enduring power of physical comedy executed at scale, landing among a select group of unironic, unpretentious reality hits that valued pure fun over narrative complexity.
Created by Scott Larsen, Matt Kunitz
Is Wipeout renewed or cancelled?
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The series is listed as ended
Wipeout Season 8 Release Date
No new season is expected. Wipeout has ended, so there is no upcoming release to anticipate unless a revival is announced.
Best & worst episodes
Wipeout seasons
Season 12008 · 11 ep
- 1. Pilot2008-06-24 · ★ 10.0
- 2. July 1, 20082008-07-01
- 3. July 8, 20082008-07-08
- 4. July 15, 20082008-07-15
- 5. July 22, 20082008-07-22
- 6. July 29, 20082008-07-29
- 7. Wipey Awards2008-08-05
- 8. August 26, 20082008-08-26
- 9. September 9, 2008 (1)2008-09-09
- 10. September 9, 2008 (2)2008-09-09
- 11. September 16, 20082008-09-16
Season 22009 · 16 ep
- 1. May 27, 20092009-05-27
- 2. June 3, 20092009-06-03
- 3. June 10, 2009 (1)2009-06-10
- 4. June 10, 2009 (2)2009-06-10
- 5. June 17, 20092009-06-17
- 6. June 24, 20092009-06-24
- 7. July 1, 20092009-07-01
- 8. July 8, 2009: Couples2009-07-08
- 9. July 15, 20092009-07-15
- 10. July 22, 20092009-07-22
- 11. August 5, 2009: All-Stars2009-08-05
- 12. August 12, 20092009-08-12
- 13. August 26, 20092009-08-26
- 14. September 2, 20092009-09-02
- 15. September 9, 2009: Australia2009-09-09
- 16. September 16, 20092009-09-16
Season 32010 · 18 ep
- 1. Wipeout Blind Date2010-06-01 · ★ 9.0
- 2. Welcome Back America2010-06-22
- 3. Anderson Can’t Dance2010-06-24
- 4. World Cup2010-06-29
- 5. Excuse Wii2010-07-01
- 6. Couples2010-07-06
- 7. The Henson Experiment2010-07-08
- 8. Feed Jill2010-07-15
- 9. The Wrecking Family2010-07-20
- 10. Screw You Banana2010-07-22
- 11. Knock Knock, Who’s There? Wipeout2010-08-03
- 12. Family2010-08-10
- 13. Totally, Totally Inappropriate2010-08-17
- 14. Mustard, Ketchup and Wipeout Weenies2010-08-24
- 15. Ladies Night2010-08-31
- 16. Food Fight2010-09-07
- 17. Ahoy, Ye Land Lubbers2010-09-14
- 18. America’s Finest2010-09-14
Season 42011 · 31 ep
- 1. Winter Wipeout: Over the Big Balls to Nana's House We Go2011-01-06
- 2. Winter Wipeout: The Musical2011-01-13
- 3. Winter Wipeout: Don't Fear The Beaver2011-01-20
- 4. Winter Wipeout: Baby It's Blob Outside2011-01-27
- 5. Winter Wipeout: Hockey Pucks And Bieber Fever2011-02-03
- 6. Winter Wipeout: This Little Piggy Went To Wipeout2011-02-10
- 7. Winter Wipeout: Some People Just Don't Know When To Quit2011-02-17
- 8. Winter Wipeout: Family Night, Kids Eat It For Free2011-02-24
- 9. Spring Wipeout: The Birds, The Bees And The Bed Bugs2011-03-17
- 10. Spring Wipeout: Ballsy Shows Off His Giblets2011-03-24
- 11. Spring Wipeout: John Henson, Zombie Hunter2011-03-31
- 12. Spring Wipeout: The Wizard Of Owws2011-04-14
- 13. Spring Wipeout: The Most Dramatic Rose Ceremony Ever2011-05-05
- 14. Spring Wipeout: Dirty Laundry2011-05-12
- 15. Spring Wipeout: Engaged Couples2011-05-19
- 16. Summer Sneak Peek2011-06-21
- 17. Hotties Versus Nerds2011-06-23
- 18. Let's Make a Wipeout2011-06-28
- 19. At Full Tilt2011-06-30
- 20. Wheel of Misfortune2011-07-07
- 21. All-Stars2011-07-14
- 22. You're All Acting Like Babies!2011-07-21
- 23. Boss and Employee2011-07-28
- 24. Ballsy Gets a Hard Hat2011-08-02
- 25. Is That a Potato in Your Sack or Are You Just Happy to Wipeout?2011-08-04
- 26. Bucking Broncos and Jiggling Monkeys2011-08-09
- 27. Ballsy’s Playground2011-08-11
- 28. Contestants Are Dropping Like Flies2011-08-18
- 29. The Family That Wipeouts Together2011-08-25
- 30. Does This Avatar Make Me Look Fat?2011-09-13
- 31. Blind Date 2.0: This Could Get Ugly2011-09-15
Season 52011 · 24 ep
- 1. Winter Wipeout: Deck The Balls2011-12-08
- 2. A Sight For Sore Ice2012-01-05
- 3. Ice, Ice Baby2012-01-12
- 4. Family Tree2012-01-19
- 5. Shoulda SAW That Coming2012-02-02
- 6. Valentine's Day Couples2012-02-09
- 7. That Snow Way to Fall Down2012-02-16
- 8. You Ain't Seen Nothing Yeti2012-02-23
- 9. Hotties Versus Nerds 2.02012-06-28
- 10. Wipeout Salutes the Armed Forces2012-07-05
- 11. Boss & Employee 20122012-07-10
- 12. It's the John Henson Show2012-07-12
- 13. Udderly Ridiculous2012-07-17
- 14. Gorillas in our Midst2012-07-19
- 15. Blind Date 20122012-07-26
- 16. Batter Up2012-08-02
- 17. Hillbilly Wipeout2012-08-09
- 18. Winners and Losers2012-08-16
- 19. Uncle Stevie's Squid Pit and BBQ2012-08-23
- 20. Family Matters2012-08-23
- 21. Snakes on the Plains2012-08-30
- 22. Rats!2012-09-06
- 23. Showdown at the Wipeout Saloon2012-09-13
- 24. Back To School: Students' Revenge2012-09-20
Season 62013 · 16 ep
- 1. Welcome Back, Jill2013-05-09
- 2. Night of the Living Big Balls2013-05-14
- 3. Senior Citizens, Kids and Convicts2013-05-16
- 4. Wipeout Family Values2013-05-23
- 5. Boss & Employee: Third Shift2013-05-30
- 6. Brains vs. Brawn2013-06-27
- 7. The Ex Games2013-07-11
- 8. Newlyweds: Love and Other Wipeouts2013-07-18
- 9. Cat-Face Shirt!2013-07-25
- 10. Big Balls of the Carribean2013-08-01
- 11. As Seen on TV2013-08-08
- 12. Beauty Queen2013-08-15
- 13. How Jill Got Her Groove Back2013-08-22
- 14. Blind Date: Even Blinder2013-09-05
- 15. Hotties vs. Nerds 3.02013-09-12
- 16. It's a Dirty Job but Someone's Gotta Wipeout2013-09-19
Season 72014 · 14 ep
- 1. Fall in the Family2014-06-22 · ★ 10.0
- 2. Hotties vs. Nerds 4.02014-06-29
- 3. All-American Wipeout2014-07-06
- 4. Win a Date With Jill2014-07-13
- 5. Flush Four2014-07-20
- 6. Blind Date: Falling for You2014-07-27
- 7. Bachelors vs. Bachelorettes2014-08-03
- 9. Blind Date: Falling for You2014-07-27
- 10. Wide World of Wipeout2014-08-10
- 11. Episode 112014-08-24
- 12. Boss & Employee: Big Balls, Inc.2014-08-24
- 13. My So-Bald Life2014-08-31
- 14. Fraternity vs Sorority2014-09-07
- 15. Tournament of Champions2014-09-07
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Frequently asked
- When does Wipeout Season 8 come out?
- Wipeout ended after Season 7.
- Is Wipeout renewed or cancelled?
- Wipeout has ended. Its final season has already aired and no further seasons are expected.
- How many seasons of Wipeout are there?
- Wipeout has aired 7 seasons so far.
- How many episodes of Wipeout are there?
- There are 130 episodes of Wipeout across 7 seasons.
- Who created Wipeout?
- Wipeout was created by Scott Larsen and Matt Kunitz.
- Where can I watch Wipeout?
- Wipeout is available to stream on Hulu, TBS, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home.
- What is Wipeout's IMDb rating?
- Wipeout holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 8,340 votes.