Wipeout (season 2)

Season 2 (2009)

Wipeout Bowl I

• Notes: * First person able to cross the Heavy Bag Run successfully. ** First person able to cross the Ten Yard Dash successfully. *** Monica Kaufmann became the first woman to win Wipeout. First season to be presented in High Definition. NFL current and former players Michael Irvin, Keyshawn Johnson and Reggie Bush made a special appearance at Wipeout. Pink color = Cheerleader; Light Blue color = Couch Potato.

  Episode 1: Wipeout of Hockey

• Fernando and Tim were the first 2 to cross the Gears of Doom without taking the time penalty.

  Episode 2: Old And Cold

• Notes: * Michelle Hart became the first woman to win a regulation episode of Wipeout. ** Claudia Morel became the first person to withstand the Raging Rapids. *** Theresa finished the Aqua Launch, but during the landing, she hurt her ankle, ending her run on Wipeout. Out of all of the female champs, Michelle Hart has the slowest time. Peter Weiman just barely beaten by Theresa Rivera, thus, making it an all female Wipeout Zone.

Episode 3: Rocket to Wipeout

• Notes: * First ever episode to have the 3rd Round with all-males and no females. ** Chuck Trout was the first to come in 1st in every round. The first All-Male Wipeout Zone in Season 2.
• Donn Hallman backed out of the Rocket although John Henson tried to encourage him.
• Title reference: The rocket course in the 3rd round.

  Episode 4: The Sisterhood Of The Travelling Hot Pants

• Notes: * The first siblings on Wipeout, the three Gipe sisters were dubbed "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Hot Pants" by the two Johns. ** Scotty Granger is the brother of Indiana Pacers' Danny Granger and great-nephew of the "Queen of Gospel", Mahalia Jackson, and the first person able to cross the Sweeper Run successfully. Patsy Chambers became the first contestant to quit the Qualifier without even trying a single obstacle.

  Episode 5: Fender, Bender

• Notes: * Robert Caslava became the first person to clear the Breakaway Planks. ** Forrest Vanderbilt set a new Qualifier record in Season 2, with a time of 1:06.9, also becoming only the second person to clear the Breakaway Planks and the first person to clear both the Rolling Stones and the Fender Bender. *** Before the beginning of the Dizzy Dummy, Jason Goldman had to leave the competition early because of sickness. The 6 eliminated players from the King of the Mountain were then put into a random draw to take his spot in which Catherine Jansen won. This is the first time a situation like this happened. **** Scott Howell was the only person to win King of the Mountain and fail to make the Wipeout Zone.
• Other contestants include Vonti McRae "and Her Treasure Chest," Megan Weidell, "Supergrandma" Carol Davis, and Kevin Thangchaipinyokul.

Episode 6: Celebrity Style

• Notes: Janica beat Jason by 0.07 seconds, and then lost to Jose by 26 seconds, a very close Wipeout Zone. This is also one of the episodes that nobody in the Wipeout Zone ran out of time since Jose, Janica and Jason finished while Steven quit.
• Janica was the 3rd to cross the Gears of Doom without taking the time penalty.
• Other contestants include "Neil Diamond Fan" Patrick Davis, Walter Prescott, and Tanisha Strodder.
• Title reference: The Movie qualifier round.

  Episode 7: The 500th Contestant

• Notes: * Valerie Barrera is the 500th contestant to be on Wipeout. ** Terry Smith is the first contestant to survive getting hit by the Motivator, and actually was able to become the oldest contestant to successfully cross the Big Balls because of it and be the first person of Season 2 to clear them. Valerie Barrera is the second female to get one thousand dollars. Mona Mahani is the 501st contestant to be on Wipeout.
• Mona Mahani crossed both sets of Spiked Fenders.
• Mark was the 4th to cross the Gears of Doom without taking the time penalty.
• Shannon got on the final platform in the Wipeout Zone before her time was up but couldn’t pull herself up and fell in the water.

  Episode 8: Wipeout Couples

• Notes: In this episode, married couples competed together as teams, with minor rule changes. In the qualifier, both members had to complete the course. In "King of the Mountain" and the "Dizzy Dummy", a couple only advanced if both of their members completed the challenge. In the Wipeout Zone, both members of the remaining couples played the course separately, scored by their total time. * Shane Harris became the second person to successfully clear the Big Balls and the Fender Bender, and although it wasn't shown, he also cleared the Diving Board Trapeze. Later in the episode, Jenni Johnson became the first female and third overall to conquer the Fender Bender. ** Shane's individual run was the fastest time in the Wipeout Zone in Season 2. *** Brian Schwab became the second contestant to clear the Diving Board Trapeze. **** 3:23.9 is the fastest team qualifier in Wipeout history!

  Episode 9: Stop, Listen & Wipeout

• Notes: * Melia Quiray became the first female to become the runner-up in 3 out of four events on Wipeout. She also became the first female Wipeout champion in Season 2 in regulation episodes where there were men in the Wipeout Zone. ** Dr. Skinny didn't beat the clock in time but he still finished the Wipeout Zone. *** Caleb Guevara became the third person to easily clear the Big Balls. **** Blake Snedeker became the first person to cross the Sucker Punch in Season 2. ***** Tanya Perrin became the only Canadian contestant to be allowed in the series. Kevin Lavis finished with the second worst time in the Bucking Bull. WIlliam Hill was the one who had a very worst time in All Stars episodes. ***** Craig was the 5th to cross the Gears of Doom without taking the time penalty.

Episode 10: Wipeout, Like A Brother

Episode 11: Wipeout All-Stars

Episode 12: Balltastic Episode

• Notes: * Eva Sadok, Dave Klec and Brett Salazar became the second, third and fourth competitors to cross the Sweeper Run. Jeff Ellingson and Billy Mannering became the first and second contestants to cross the Log Balls successfully.

• Other contestants included Dan Romero, Ralph Hauser, Denise Bora, and Nicholas van Camp.
• Title reference: The Ballistic qualifier round.

  Episode 13: Once Wiped Out, Twice Scarred

• Notes: * Tyler Rowley and Denorvell Collier were the 1st and 2nd to complete the Swinging Serial Killer. ** Danielle Bagby is the only person shown to complete the Bally-Go-round.
• Tyler Rowley stands as the only contestant to complete the "Qualifier" without wiping out.
• Danielle Bagby is the second contestant to step off her pedestal during the Sweeper.
• Danielle and Shane were the 7th and 8th to cross the Gears of Doom without taking the time penalty.
• Title reference: This spoofs the saying "Once Bitten, Twice Shy".

  Episode 14: Wipeout Like It's 2009

• Notes: * Travis Cluff became the first person to cross the Tipsy Towers successfully. Later on, Chelsea Price became the second person to cross the Tipsy Towers. This episode was the first to have a Wipeout Zone with only one male.
• Travis Cluff crossed the Bumper Turntables on his first attempt.
• Travis Cluff would later co-write, co-produce and co-direct the 2015 movie The Gallows.
• Title reference: Spoofs the lyrics of a popular song "1999" by Prince.

  Episode 15: Wipeout Australia

• Notes: For more details, go to the Australian version of Wipeout. The episode was a re-edited version of the second episode of the Australian version of Wipeout, featuring commentary by John and John, said to be participating in the "Wipeout International Presenter Exchange". Due to copyright issues with the Australian footage, this episode only aired on television in America, Canada and Australia, and later, the United Kingdom. For Tango Tony, it says "Antonio Leoni" instead of "Tony Leoni".

  Episode 16: Food Finale

• Notes: * Eric Agrelius became the oldest contestant to win Wipeout. ** This set a new record for Motivations in a single episode, plus 3 almost Motivations. *** Matt "Mother Of Pearl" was wearing a part of "Fashion Deisigner" Timothy Ton's clothing line from S1E7. *This is the second episode in Season 2 where the Final Four consisted of 4 male competitors. * On an interview from Ellen, Eathen Salem was the 1st to complete the Onion Ring Swing.