BattleBots 2015
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- June 21, 2015
- Last Aired
- November 9, 2023
- Format
- 9 seasons · 111 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~79.6 hours (43 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S9E2 "The Slugfest Part 2" (★ 10/10)
- Created By
- Edward P. Roski, Greg Munson
- Networks
- ABC, Discovery
- Where to Stream
- fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Philo
What is BattleBots?
BattleBots is a television series first released in 2015. Catalogued under Reality.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2015
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 111
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- First aired
- Jun 21, 2015
- Last aired
- Nov 9, 2023
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC, Discovery
- Genres
- Reality
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.3/10 from 55 votes
- Format
- 9 seasons · 111 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~43 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Networks
- ABC, Discovery
Where to watch in United States
Free
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How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 111 episodes and an average 43-minute runtime.
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Overview
BattleBots is a television series first released in 2015. Catalogued under Reality. Produced and broadcast by ABC, Discovery. Current status: Returning Series. Spans 9 seasons and 111 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Engineers pit custom-built, remote-controlled robots against each other in high-stakes combat matches.”
- showcases advanced robot design
- features detailed builder backstories
- delivers high-energy combat
- focuses primarily on mechanical destruction
- may feel repetitive for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy watching remote-controlled machines compete in intense combat scenarios.
The show is described as family-friendly.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Battle Begins: Qualifiers Part 1 Mytharc Jun 21, 2015
- E2 Crunch Time: Qualifiers Part 2 Mytharc Jun 28, 2015
- E3 Full Metal Bracket: Round of 16 Part 1 Mytharc Jul 5, 2015
- E4 Last Chance to Advance: Round of 16 Part 2 Mytharc Jul 12, 2015
- E5 The Great 8: Quarterfinals Mytharc Jul 19, 2015
- E6 One Bot Rules Them All: The Championship Mytharc Jul 26, 2015
Season 2 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Gears Awaken Mytharc May 10, 2016
- E2 Robots Activate: Qualifying Round Begins Core Jun 23, 2016
- E3 There Will Be Bot Blood: The Qualifying Round Concludes Core Jun 30, 2016
- E4 We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Bracket: The Round of 32, Part 1 Mytharc Jul 7, 2016
- E5 Shake, Battle, and Roll: The Round of 32, Part 2 Mytharc Jul 21, 2016
- E6 The Good, the Bot, and the Ugly: The Round of 32 Concludes Core Jul 28, 2016
- E7 Not So Sweet 16: The Round of 16 Part 1 Mytharc Aug 4, 2016
- E8 Rise of the Machines: The Round of 16 Part 2 Mytharc Aug 25, 2016
- E9 Gr8 Expectations: The Quarterfinals Mytharc Sep 1, 2016
- E10 One Shining Bot: The Championship Mytharc Sep 1, 2016
Season 3 · 20 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 It's Robot Fighting Time! Mytharc May 11, 2018
- E2 Are You Yeti to Rumble? Core May 18, 2018
- E3 Everyone Wants To Be The Hotshot Mytharc May 25, 2018
- E4 There's No Tapping Out in Battlebots! Core Jun 1, 2018
- E5 Just Keep Spinning Core Jun 8, 2018
- E6 It's a Flippin' Robot Party! Core Jun 15, 2018
- E7 It's Fork Lifting Time! Core Jun 22, 2018
- E8 I'm Here to Kick Some Bot Core Jun 29, 2018
- E9 Ice, Ice, Baby Core Jul 6, 2018
- E10 A Smashing Good Time Core Jul 13, 2018
- E11 The Desperado Tournament Core Aug 3, 2018
- E12 This is BattleBots! Core Aug 10, 2018
- E13 The Rematch Core Aug 17, 2018
- E14 It's Going to Be a Flippin' Blast! Core Aug 24, 2018
- E15 USA vs the World Mytharc Aug 31, 2018
- E16 A Bull in a Bot Shop Core Sep 7, 2018
- E17 Last Chance Rumble Core Sep 14, 2018
- E18 It’s Tournament Time Core Sep 21, 2018
- E19 The Tournament Mytharc Sep 28, 2018
- E20 2018 World Championship Semi-Finals & Finals Mytharc Oct 5, 2018
Season 4 · 16 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 That's what you call a KO! Mytharc Jun 7, 2019
- E2 You Mess With the Bull, You Get the Drum Core Jun 14, 2019
- E3 Don't FLIP OUT! Core Jun 21, 2019
- E4 A Duck Only A Mother Could Love Core Jun 28, 2019
- E5 A Family Affair Core Jul 5, 2019
- E6 Buckers and Brawlers Core Jul 12, 2019
- E7 The Most Destructive Robot Core Jul 19, 2019
- E8 The Desperado Tournament Core Jul 26, 2019
- E9 Eyes on the Prize Core Aug 9, 2019
- E10 Flips, Fires, and Flinches Core Aug 16, 2019
- E11 Like a Bot to a Flame Core Aug 23, 2019
- E12 This is Gonna be Huge Core Aug 30, 2019
- E13 One Flipper to Rule Them All Core Sep 6, 2019
- E14 Live to Die Another Day Core Sep 13, 2019
- E15 My Super Sweet 16 Mytharc Sep 20, 2019
- E16 2019 BattleBots World Championship Mytharc Sep 27, 2019
Season 5 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Return of the Bots Mytharc Dec 3, 2020
- E2 Let the Big Bot Battle Begin Core Dec 10, 2020
- E3 Stop! Hammer Time! Core Dec 17, 2020
- E4 Blood, Sweat and Gears Core Dec 24, 2020
- E5 Sin City Slasher Core Jan 7, 2021
- E6 Battle of the Undefeated Core Jan 14, 2021
- E7 Turning Up the Heat Mytharc Jan 21, 2021
- E8 Hit the Jackpot! Core Jan 28, 2021
- E9 Now or Never Core Feb 4, 2021
- E10 Qualify! Or Wave Goodbye! Core Feb 11, 2021
- E11 Survive and Advance Core Feb 18, 2021
- E12 We're Beast Slayin' Tonight! Core Feb 25, 2021
- E13 Shock and Awe Mytharc Mar 4, 2021
- E14 The World Championship Finals Mytharc Mar 11, 2021
Season 6 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Slash and Burn! Mytharc Jan 6, 2022
- E2 I Like Big Bots (That Will Not Die) Core Jan 13, 2022
- E3 Ducks, Dragons, Killer Snakes – What a Zoo! Core Jan 20, 2022
- E4 Out With the Old Core Jan 27, 2022
- E5 Let's Uppercut to the Chase Core Feb 3, 2022
- E6 Bigger Than Bots. Core Feb 10, 2022
- E7 Edges, Wedges, and Wheels Core Feb 17, 2022
- E8 Flip The Script Core Feb 24, 2022
- E9 Put Up or Shut Up Core Mar 3, 2022
- E10 To the Victor, go the Spoils Core Mar 10, 2022
- E11 Where Champions are Born Core Mar 17, 2022
- E12 8 to Go Core Mar 24, 2022
- E13 Round of 16 Mytharc Mar 31, 2022
- E14 The Finals Mytharc Apr 7, 2022
Season 7 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Let the Slugfest Begin Mytharc Aug 4, 2022
- E2 The Slugfest Continues Core Aug 11, 2022
- E3 The Slugfest (3) Core Aug 18, 2022
- E4 The Slugfest (4) Core Aug 25, 2022
- E5 The Final Slugfest Mytharc Sep 1, 2022
- E6 The Golden Bolt Mytharc Sep 8, 2022
Season 8 · 19 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 ROBOTS, READY!!! Mytharc Jan 5, 2023
- E2 What the Flip? Core Jan 12, 2023
- E3 Strike While the Bot's Hot Core Jan 19, 2023
- E4 0 and 2. Am I Through? Core Jan 26, 2023
- E5 Bad Blood Core Feb 2, 2023
- E6 Robot Redemption Core Feb 9, 2023
- E7 Violent Night Core Feb 16, 2023
- E8 Mirror, Mirror Mytharc Feb 23, 2023
- E9 You Want a Pizza Me? Core Mar 2, 2023
- E10 Mid-Season Mayhem Core Mar 9, 2023
- E11 Never Say Die Mytharc Mar 30, 2023
- E12 Jaws and Claws Core Apr 6, 2023
- E13 Pizza Party Core Apr 13, 2023
- E14 The Unbeatables Core Apr 20, 2023
- E15 The Big Reveal Core Apr 27, 2023
- E16 WorldChampionshipVII Roundof32 Core May 4, 2023
- E17 8 More to Fall Mytharc May 11, 2023
- E18 WorldChampionshipVII Roundof16 Mytharc May 18, 2023
- E19 World Championship VII Finals Mytharc May 25, 2023
Season 9 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 Let The Slugfests Begin! Mytharc Oct 5, 2023
- E2 The Slugfest Part 2 Mytharc Oct 12, 2023
- E3 Sin City Slugfest – Bracket 3 Core Oct 19, 2023
- E4 Slug Me Baby One More Time Core Oct 26, 2023
- E5 The Final Slugfest Mytharc Nov 2, 2023
- E6 The Golden Bolt Mytharc Nov 9, 2023
Frequently asked questions
What is BattleBots?
It is an American robot combat television series involving remote-controlled armed robots.
What do the robots do?
The robots are designed and operated by competitors to engage in combat.
What does the show focus on?
It highlights robot design, builder backstories, and the pursuit of a championship.
Where can I watch the 2015 series?
The 20-part season is available on the official BattleBots YouTube channel.
Is the show suitable for families?
Yes, the series is described as family-friendly.
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