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Season 5 – BattleBots

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Fast and strong homemade robots face off in battles until one is declared the champion.
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derek l 12/10/2022 A load of metal mashing mayhem as robots face each other in an exciting and thrilling bouts to win the Battlebots trophy. See more Read all reviews
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Chris Rose

Host

Kenny Florian

Host

Jenny Taft

Correspondent

Faruq Tauheed

Anchor

Lloyd Braun

Executive Producer

Chris Cowan

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Dec 3, 2020 Return of the Bots Hard-hitting, steel-splitting combat returns as 60 teams converge for a tournament of all-out robotic carnage; Jack Barker and his bot, End Game, face off against Ray Billings and his lethal bot, Tombstone. Details Episode 2 Aired Dec 10, 2020 Let the Big Bot Battle Begin Runner-up Witch Doctor starts its campaign against breakout-bot Hydra; Mammoth and Huge face off in an epic battle of the big bots; the elusive Black Dragon risks robotic life and limb against Kraken. Details Episode 3 Aired Dec 17, 2020 Stop! Hammer Time! Legendary hammer-bot Beta returns to face off with Rotator, one of the deadliest horizontal spinners on the planet; two rising stars attempt to stake their claim in the contest as Gruff pits its dual-flamethrowers against Hypershock. Details Episode 4 Aired Dec 24, 2020 Blood, Sweat and Gears Former Giant Nut winner Tombstone takes on rookie Slap Box; the part-frog, part-killer robot Ribbot takes on the feline-inspired MadCatter; giant walker-bot Chomp makes its debut; End Game takes on Bloodsport in a messy main event. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 7, 2021 Sin City Slasher 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. Details Episode 6 Aired Jan 14, 2021 Battle of the Undefeated Sparks are flying at the midpoint of the season as Valkyrie and Rotator square off in a battle of hard-hitting horizontal spinners; undefeated bots Malice and MadCatter duke it out; Uppercut takes on bad-bot Sawblaze in an explosive main event. Details Episode 7 Aired Jan 21, 2021 Turning Up the Heat 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. Details Episode 8 Aired Jan 28, 2021 Hit the Jackpot! Desperate to avoid a winless season, Huge faces Kraken; it's veteran versus rookie as Lock-Jaw fights Jackpot; tournament favorite Tombstone protects its crown against a bot that was built to dethrone him -- Skorpios. Details Episode 9 Aired Feb 4, 2021 Now or Never Copperhead and Black Dragon battle in the main event for high seedings; all the rest are fighting for survival, as a win means life and a loss means it's time to power down for good. Details Episode 10 Aired Feb 11, 2021 Qualify! Or Wave Goodbye! The world championship qualifiers reach their climax, with Hydra facing Uppercut and Whiplash facing Valkyrie in two ferocious final battles. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 21, 2021 Battle of the Undefeated Sparks are flying at the midpoint of the season as Valkyrie and Rotator square off in a battle of hard-hitting horizontal spinners; undefeated bots Malice and MadCatter duke it out; Uppercut takes on bad-bot Sawblaze in an explosive main event. Details Episode 11 Aired Feb 18, 2021 Survive and Advance 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 match-up, as up-and-coming teams look to shake up the bracket. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 21, 2021 Battle of the Undefeated Hard-hitting horizontal spinners collide as Valkyrie and Rotator square off; undefeated bots Malice and MadCatter do battle, then Uppercut challenges Sawblaze in the main event. Details Episode 12 Aired Feb 25, 2021 We're Beast Slayin' Tonight! It's win-or-go-home time for 16 elite bots as the Round of 32 concludes. Details Episode 13 Aired Mar 4, 2021 Shock and Awe Just 16 bots remain and eight will die in the BattleBox; the victors will be just two fights away from getting their hands on the most coveted trophy in robotic sports: the Giant Nut. Details Episode 14 Aired Mar 11, 2021 The World Championship Finals The BattleBots World Championship Tournament reaches its climax as the remaining eight bots battle to hoist the Giant Nut and be crowned champion of the world. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 11, 2021 Now or Never Tonight every fight has championship consequences; in the main event, Copperhead and Black Dragon battle for high seedings, and the the rest are fighting for survival; a win means life, and a loss means it's time to power down for good. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 11, 2021 Now or Never Copperhead and Black Dragon battle it out for high seedings in the Main Event. A win means life but anything else means total power loss. Details Episode 25 Aired Mar 11, 2021 Shock and Awe It's the penultimate episode of the season and just 16 bots remain, and eight will die in the BattleBox tonight; the victors will be two fights away from getting their hands on the most coveted trophy in robotic sports, the Giant Nut. Details Episode 26 Aired Mar 11, 2021 Shock and Awe It's the penultimate episode of the season and just 16 bots remain, and eight will die in the BattleBox tonight; the victors will be two fights away from getting their hands on the most coveted trophy in robotic sports, the Giant Nut. Details Episode 27 Aired Mar 18, 2021 The World Championship Finals The BattleBots World Championship Tournament reaches its climax as the remaining eight bots battle to hoist the Giant Nut. Details Episode 28 Aired Mar 18, 2021 The World Championship Finals The final eight bots face off in the BattleBots World Championship Tournament to see who will hoist the Giant Nut. Details

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BattleBots — Season 5

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Lloyd Braun, Chris Cowan, Ed Roski, Greg Munson, Tom Gutteridge, Aaron Catling, Wyatt Channell
Network
Discovery Channel
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Reality
Original Language
English
Release Date
Dec 3, 2020