BattleBots

BattleBots is a robot combat competition that takes place in an elimination style tournament. Designers build, operate and battle their destructive robots until a champion is crowned.

Genre: Action, Game-Show, Reality-TV

Cast:Chris Rose , Kenny Florian , Faruq Tauheed , Derek Young , John Remar , Lisa Winter , David San Filippo , Jason Bardis , Michael Ayers , Fon Davis , Jessica Chobot , Jenny Taft , Peter Abrahamson , Kathryn Godfrey , Naomi Kyle , Alison Haislip , Ricky Willems , Samantha Ponder

1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ It's Robot Fighting Time!

Mon, Jun 11, 2018

The legends of robot combat put it all on the line for a shot at the 2018 World Championship.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ Are You Yeti to Rumble?

Fri, May 18, 2018

Fan favorites Yeti and Witch Doctor face off in a world-class fight as top competitors battle to earn their spot in the postseason tournament.

3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ Everyone Wants to be the Hotshot

Fri, May 25, 2018

BattleBots legends Hypershock and Biteforce face off in an epic showdown, while up-and-comers try to prove they have what it takes to be crowned 2018 BattleBots World Champion.

4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ There's No Tapping Out in Battlebots!

Fri, Jun 1, 2018

Reigning champion Tombstone takes on the legendary Gigabyte as the battles heat up to take home the renowned BattleBots trophy.

5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ Just Keep Spinning

Fri, Jun 8, 2018

A brutal match-up between Icewave and Yeti ignites the Battlebox, while the best bots in the world flex their gears.

6Season 3

S3.E6 ∙ It's a Flipping Robot Party!

Fri, Jun 15, 2018

World class robots Bronco and Bombshell go head to head as the elite group of robots compete for the title of 2018 BattleBots World Champion.

7Season 3

S3.E7 ∙ It's Fork Lifting Time!

Fri, Jun 22, 2018

Rookie bot End Game and former BattleBots champ Bite Force duke it out in an action packed night of battles.

8Season 3

S3.E8 ∙ I'm Here to Kick Some Bot

Fri, Jun 29, 2018

BattleBots royalty Bronco and Lock-Jaw fight to the death as the competition for 2018 BattleBots World Champion gets fierce.

9Season 3

S3.E9 ∙ Ice, Ice, Baby

Fri, Jul 6, 2018

BattleBots elite Icewave and Skorpios square off in an epic throwdown, and the rest of the bots battle to secure their spots in the Sweet 16.

10Season 3

S3.E10 ∙ A Smashing Good Time

Fri, Jul 13, 2018

Undefeated bots Bronco and Duck! duke it out in the battlebox as the race to become BattleBots World Champion heats up.

11Season 3

S3.E11 ∙ The Desperado Tournament

Fri, Aug 3, 2018

In a special last-chance tournament, eight bots battle it out for one of the last spots in the 2018 World Championship Sweet 16.

12Season 3

S3.E12 ∙ This is BattleBots!

Fri, Aug 10, 2018

Reigning BattleBots champion Tombstone and newcomer Whiplash fight to the finish as an advanced group of bots go head-to-head in the BattleBox.

13Season 3

S3.E13 ∙ The Rematch

Fri, Aug 17, 2018

Minotaur continues its quest for the BattleBots title in an epic fight with Blacksmith, a rematch two years in the making.

14Season 3

S3.E14 ∙ It's Going to be a Flippin' Blast!

Fri, Aug 24, 2018

Undefeated bots Bronco and Sawblaze battle to the death to preserve their perfect records in a night of epic clashes.

15Season 3

S3.E15 ∙ USA vs. the World

Fri, Aug 31, 2018

5 U.S. robots take on 5 robots from other countries in a special competition for bragging rights.

16Season 3

S3.E16 ∙ A Bull in a Bot Shop

Mon, Oct 8, 2018

Minotaur goes head-to-head with Subzero in a ultimate smackdown as the two boys try and secure their spots in the World Championship. (Science and Technology).

17Season 3

S3.E17 ∙ Last Chance Rumble

Fri, Sep 14, 2018

Brutus, Warhawk, and End Game fight for a guaranteed spot, as the last round of bots put everything on the line to make it into the Sweet 16 round.

18Season 3

S3.E18 ∙ It's Tournament Time

Fri, Sep 21, 2018

The Sweet 16 round kicks off with an epic night of fights featuring Tombstone, Minotaur, and Lock-Jaw, as the group of elite bots begin the battle to become the 2018 BattleBots World Champion.

19Season 3

S3.E19 ∙ The Tournament

Fri, Sep 28, 2018

The tournament begins with an epic night of smackdowns and legendary upsets as eight world-class bots go head-to-head to earn a place in the final four of the BattleBots World Championship.

20Season 3

S3.E20 ∙ Championship Night

Fri, Oct 5, 2018

It's championship night and just four bots remain to face off in the ultimate battles to decide the 2018 BattleBots World Champion.

1Season 4

S4.E1 ∙ That's What You Call a KO!

Fri, Jun 7, 2019

The season of BattleBots kicks off with 67 epic bots as they face off to become the 2019 BattleBots World Champion.

2Season 4

S4.E2 ∙ You Mess with the Bull, You Get the Drum

Fri, Jun 14, 2019

BattleBots 2018 finalist Minotaur goes head-to-head with Whiplash as a new group of 14 new bots make their debut in the 2019 competition.

3Season 4

S4.E3 ∙ Don't Flip Out

Fri, Jun 21, 2019

BattleBots Champion Bite Force squares off against famed bot Yeti, while another legendary builder returns to the competition with a brand-new epic bot.

4Season 4

S4.E4 ∙ A Duck Only a Mother Could Love

Fri, Jun 28, 2019

Elite bots Tombstone and Sawblaze go to war in the BattleBox, as the competition heats up to become the 2019 BattleBots champion.

5Season 4

S4.E5 ∙ A Family Affair

Fri, Jul 5, 2019

The stakes get higher when teams on the brink start to feel the heat, and as the clash continues, undefeated bots Son of Whyachi and the Ewerts look to continue their reign of terror.

6Season 4

S4.E6 ∙ Buckers and Brawlers

Fri, Jul 12, 2019

Competition gets fierce as the teams set their sights on making it to the Top 16; Defending champ Bite Force takes on the bad flipper Bronco. Lots of matches are left in the judge's hands. HyperShock takes on Monsoon.

7Season 4

S4.E7 ∙ The Most Destructive Robot

Fri, Jul 19, 2019

As the tournament heats up, the field of vicious robots gear up to guarantee their spot in the Top 16, and in the Main Event bout, Tombstone and Rotator look to settle a year-long feud once and for all.

8Season 4

S4.E8 ∙ The Desperado Tournament II

Fri, Jul 26, 2019

Eight bots on the brink go head-to-head in the last-chance Desperado tournament, and in one insane night, fighters on the edge of elimination take one final shot at redemption.

9Season 4

S4.E9 ∙ Eyes on the Prize

Mon, Aug 12, 2019

The second half of the tournament kicks off with the most elite bots in history facing off for the coveted trophy, and in the Main Event, undefeated bots Whiplash and Witch Doctor look to end an enemy's hot streak.

10Season 4

S4.E10 ∙ Flips, Fires and Flinches

Fri, Aug 16, 2019

The competition heats up as the teams start to feel the pressure, and undefeated Hypershock looks to take down the reigning champ, Bite Force.

11Season 4

S4.E11 ∙ Like a Bot to a Flame

Fri, Aug 23, 2019

As the Top 16 looms closer, a group of underdogs gives it their last shot, and in the Main Event, Rotator and undefeated Death Roll bring everything they have to the BattleBox.

12Season 4

S4.E12 ∙ This Is Gonna Be Huge

Fri, Aug 30, 2019

The competition grows fierce with the World Championship Tournament approaching, and Huge looks to earn its first win of the season against the legendary Bronco.

13Season 4

S4.E13 ∙ One Flipper to Rule Them All

Mon, Sep 9, 2019

The Bots have one last shot of redemption has they fight to earn their place in the Top 16; Hydra and Bronco fight for the title of greatest flipper in the world.

14Season 4

S4.E14 ∙ Live to Die Another Day

Fri, Sep 13, 2019

When a surprising twist blows the competition wide open, the world's greatest bots redouble their efforts to win a spot in the knockout round.

15Season 4

S4.E15 ∙ My Super Sweet 16

Fri, Sep 20, 2019

The 2019 BattleBots World Championship kicks off an epic Sweet 16 competition, as the deadliest bots across the globe battle it out for the ultimate prize.

16Season 4

S4.E16 ∙ 2019 BattleBots World Championship

Fri, Sep 27, 2019

After a dramatic season of robot warfare, eight of the greatest bots in the world face off to stake their claim in becoming the 2019 BattleBots World Champion and take home the Giant Nut.

1Season 5

S5.E1 ∙ Return of the Bots

Thu, Dec 3, 2020

The 2020 regular season kicks off as 60 teams from all over the world converge for an all-out tournament. Tonight, Jack Baker with his beloved bot, End Game squares off with Ray Billings with his iconic robot, the fearsome, Tombstone.

2Season 5

S5.E2 ∙ Let The Big Bot Battle Begin

Thu, Dec 10, 2020

Four brand new bots make their rookie debut, including an 11-year-old driver. Meanwhile, a "ghostly" legend returns from the past. Last year's runner-up begins their season with a match against last year's breakout bot in the main event.

3Season 5

S5.E3 ∙ Stop! Hammer Time!

Thu, Dec 17, 2020

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4Season 5

S5.E4 ∙ Blood, Sweat and Gears

Thu, Dec 24, 2020

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5Season 5

S5.E5 ∙ Sin City Slasher

Thu, Jan 7, 2021

Giant Nut runner up Witch Doctor faces off against Kraken and both are desperate to not go 0-2. Vegas newcomer Jackpot rolls the dice against the veteran Ghost Raptor and veteran flipper Hydra has a very big surprise in store.

6Season 5

S5.E6 ∙ Battle of the Undefeated

Thu, Jan 14, 2021

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7Season 5

S5.E7 ∙ Turning Up the Heat

Thu, Jan 21, 2021

Slick-driving Whiplash tries to get its Championship hopes back on track against Gruff's formidable flamethrowers. Underdog Rusty wants to upset the renowned Beta; Hypershock and Mammoth lock horns in a gear-grinding showdown.

8Season 5

S5.E8 ∙ Hit the Jackpot!

Thu, Jan 28, 2021

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9Season 5

S5.E9 ∙ Now or Never

Thu, Feb 4, 2021

Tonight every fight has Championship consequences. In the Main Event, Copperhead and Black Dragon battle for high seedings; all the rest are fighting for survival. A win means life; a loss and it's time to power down for good.

10Season 5

S5.E10 ∙ Qualify! Or Wave Goodbye!

Thu, Feb 11, 2021

The World Championship qualifiers reach their climax, with Hydra facing Uppercut and Whiplash against Valkyrie in two ferocious final battles. Only then can the top 32 finalists finally be revealed. Who will be top seed and who will be out?

11Season 5

S5.E11 ∙ Survive and Advance

Thu, Feb 18, 2021

It's robot knockout time, with the Round of 32 launching the quest for the World Championship. For favorites like Hydra and Whiplash there's danger in every matchup, as up-and-coming teams look to shake up the bracket. Now every fight is do or die.

12Season 5

S5.E12 ∙ We're Beast Slayin' Tonight!

Thu, Feb 25, 2021

It's win-or-go-home time for 16 elite bots as we conclude the Round of 32. Will second seed Bloodsport continue its winning run towards the Giant Nut? And will last year's runner-up Witch Doctor fend off the powerful sting of Skorpios?

13Season 5

S5.E13 ∙ Shock and Awe

Thu, Mar 4, 2021

It's the penultimate episode of the season. Just 16 bots remain -- and eight will die in the BattleBox tonight. For the victors, they'll be just two fights away from getting their hands on the most coveted trophy in robotic sport?s -- The Giant Nut.

14Season 5

S5.E14 ∙ The World Championship Finals

Thu, Mar 11, 2021

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1Season 6

S6.E1 ∙ Slash and Burn!

Thu, Jan 6, 2022

Buckle up as bots from around the globe return to the BattleBox to face off in the world's top robot combat tournament.

2Season 6

S6.E2 ∙ I Like Big Bots (That Will Not Die)

Thu, Jan 13, 2022

More carnage in Sin City as 14 killer bots enter the arena. Legendary drum-spinner Yeti returns after a year's absence. Rusty is back too but will his Mum's popcorn bowl be enough protection against the deadly weapon of his first opponent?

3Season 6

S6.E3 ∙ Ducks, Dragons, Killer Snakes - What a Zoo!

Thu, Jan 20, 2022

In Las Vegas, the action reaches fever pitch as more bots make their season debuts. Seasoned veterans return to the BattleBox to relive their glory years, while new Giant Nut contenders are determined to make a splash.

4Season 6

S6.E4 ∙ Out with the Old

Thu, Jan 27, 2022

Hungry new teams try to take down veteran heavy hitters. With World Championship qualification on their minds, many of the best bots on the planet put it all on the line trying to win their second match up of the qualifying round.

5Season 6

S6.E5 ∙ Let's Uppercut to the Chase!

Thu, Feb 3, 2022

Desperate bots take desperate measures to avoid the 0-2, while rookies enter the fray. The march towards The Giant Nut continues as several fan-favorite bots face dropping to a dreaded 0-2 start.

6Season 6

S6.E6 ∙ Bigger Than Bots

Thu, Feb 10, 2022

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7Season 6

S6.E7 ∙ Edges, Wedges and Wheels

Thu, Feb 17, 2022

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8Season 6

S6.E8 ∙ Flip the Script

Thu, Feb 24, 2022

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9Season 6

S6.E9 ∙ Put Up or Shut Up

Thu, Mar 3, 2022

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10Season 6

S6.E10 ∙ To the Victor, Go the Spoils

Thu, Mar 10, 2022

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11Season 6

S6.E11 ∙ Let the Tournament Begin!

Thu, Mar 17, 2022

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12Season 6

S6.E12 ∙ 8 Down, 8 to Go

Thu, Mar 24, 2022

The end of the "round of 32" approaches as 16 robots compete to get getting closer to winning the grand prize.

13Season 6

S6.E13 ∙ Round of 16

Thu, Mar 31, 2022

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14Season 6

S6.E14 ∙ BattleBots: The Finals

Thu, Apr 7, 2022

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1Season 7

S7.E1 ∙ ROBOTS, READY!!!

Thu, Jan 5, 2023

World Championship VII gets underway with a loaded opening fight card; Tantrum the Champion begins its defense of the Giant Nut with a tumultuous Main Event against the Brazilian Bull Minotaur.

2Season 7

S7.E2 ∙ What the Flip?

Thu, Jan 12, 2023

It's week two of the world championship season and the fight card is full of veteran favorites, hotshot rookies and carnage; among the highlights is End Game versus Blip.

3Season 7

S7.E3 ∙ Strike While the Bot's Hot

Thu, Jan 19, 2023

The cast of murderous machines doles out more serious robot punishment in the 3rd round of World Championship qualifiers; the night's climax is a shocking Main Event when 2 of the world's deadliest bots collide: Hydra vs. Rotator.

4Season 7

S7.E4 ∙ 0 and 2. Am I Through?

Thu, Jan 26, 2023

The journey to qualify for the World Championship heats up as Quantum and Gruff look to start the season with a strong 2-0 record; iconic veterans Hypershock and Whiplash try to avoid a disastrous 0-2 record.

5Season 7

S7.E5 ∙ Bad Blood

Thu, Feb 2, 2023

Madcatter and Riptide look to settle a score; it's just one tense highlight in an action-packed fight card as the contenders battle to raise their place in the BattleBots hierarchy.

6Season 7

S7.E6 ∙ Robot Redemption

Thu, Feb 9, 2023

Current world champion Tantrum is up against the ropes and faces the formidable flipping force of Hydra; new fan favorite Ripperoni faces off against End Game.

7Season 7

S7.E7 ∙ Violent Night

Thu, Feb 16, 2023

In Vegas, where dreams are made and broken, the stakes climb for 14 more teams in the World Championship qualifiers; Cobalt and Minotaur violently collide in an event.

8Season 7

S7.E8 ∙ Mirror, Mirror

Thu, Feb 23, 2023

Huge and Quantum are defeated while Blip looks to rebound by taking on its own sister bot, defending champion Tantrum.

9Season 7

S7.E9 ∙ You Want a Pizza Me?

Thu, Mar 2, 2023

It's the third qualifying fight for tonight's teams; some must dig themselves out of a hole, while others try to separate from the pack.

10Season 7

S7.E10 ∙ Mid-Season Mayhem

Thu, Mar 9, 2023

Week Ten of the qualifiers and the metal mayhem includes a tumultuous main event between Whiplash and Monsoon, two famous teams desperate for a win.

11Season 7

S7.E11 ∙ Never Say Die

Thu, Mar 30, 2023

Some of tonight's teams must either win the battle or go home, there's a main event so violent, sparks will be bouncing off the BattleBox, as one robot dies and the other fries.

12Season 7

S7.E12 ∙ Jaws and Claws

Thu, Apr 6, 2023

With the World Championship VII tournament just around the corner, the race for the Giant Nut kicks into top gear. Tonight's fight card features some of the biggest names in the sport jockeying for tournament seedings in their final fight of the qualifying rounds. And in what could be a preview of this year's Championship Final, in the Main Event, for the first time ever SawBlaze will face the formidable flipping power of Hydra.

13Season 7

S7.E13 ∙ Pizza Party

Thu, Apr 13, 2023

With dreams of World Championship glory only a few weeks away, anxious, desperate, and dangerous robots are barreling into the arena and putting everything on the line. Tonight, more teams will wrap up their qualifying season with their fourth and final fight. While some seek a coveted top seed in the tournament, others just want to avoid a humiliating defeat. As the roller coaster ride to the Giant Nut nears its apex, it's the last chance to hop on board for the ultimate robot ride.

14Season 7

S7.E14 ∙ The Unbeatables

Thu, Apr 20, 2023

The bigger they are, the harder they fall: tonight, it's a battle of giant wheels, as Starchild meets Huge. In the Main Event, Black Dragon is one fight away from a BattleBots record - the number of battles fought without being knocked out. However, tonight they face Riptide, who this year has destroyed every opponent in less than a minute. Let the big bot knockouts begin.

15Season 7

S7.E15 ∙ The Big Reveal

Thu, Apr 27, 2023

It's the final qualifying round, and 12 teams face one more fight before the Round of 32 lineup can finally be unveiled. First, defending champion Tantrum faces Whiplash. While some teams are confident of a top seeding in the tournament, others are just desperate to make the cut. Before the big reveal, Minotaur, the bull from Brazil, looks to take revenge on the master of voodoo, Witch Doctor, in the most anticipated grudge match of all time.

16Season 7

S7.E16 ∙ World Championship VII -- Round of 32 (Part 1 of 2)

Thu, May 4, 2023

The world championship kicks off with the best combat robots in the world competing for the ultimate prize: the Giant Nut: the first half of the Round of 32 will see eight do-or-die battles -- winners progress to the Round of 16.

17Season 7

S7.E17 ∙ 8 More to Fall

Thu, May 11, 2023

The World Championship Tournament continues with the left side of the bracket. Eight more teams must fall before the final 16 robots are set, and tensions are reaching their boiling point inside the arena. As the squads look to carve out their paths to the Giant Nut, the action inside the BattleBox is more perilous than ever. The most elite field ever assembled has been shrunk down to the best of the best. No bot is safe from a potential upset, and one of these squads might be kickstarting the run of a lifetime and become the next BattleBots champion.

18Season 7

S7.E18 ∙ World Championship VII -- Round of 16

Thu, May 18, 2023

Tonight is the Round of 16, where teams will clash in hopes of breaking into the quarterfinals; these bots survived the Round of 32, but tonight's actions will be bigger, louder and deadlier than ever.

19Season 7

S7.E19 ∙ The World Championship VII Finals

Thu, May 25, 2023

The World Championship VII Finals have arrived. The most thrilling tournament in the sport's history reaches its epic conclusion tonight. Eight of the baddest bots in the world leave no screw unturned in their quest for BattleBots immortality. A grueling gauntlet awaits, but at the end of it all, one team will be crowned BattleBots World Champion and hoist the most coveted trophy in all of robot combat: the Giant Nut. And stay tuned after the action for the post-show: Road to the Giant Nut, where Chris and Kenny will chat with the new champion.