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BattleBots Season 5

14 Episodes First aired Dec 3, 2020

BattleBots promises to wow viewers with next generation robots—bigger, faster and stronger than ever before. The show will focus on the design and build of each robot, the bot builder backstories, their intense pursuit of the championship and the spectacle of the event.

Episodes

E1
1. Return of the Bots
Dec 3, 2020 · 1h 23m

Hard-hitting, steel-splitting combat returns as 60 teams converge for a tournament of all-out robotic carnage! Jack Barker from End Game finally gets the match he's been waiting for as he squares off with Ray Billings…

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2. Let the Big Bot Battle Begin
Dec 10, 2020 · 1h 23m
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3. Stop! Hammer Time!
Dec 17, 2020 · 1h 23m

Legendary hammer-bot Beta returns to face off with Rotator, one of the deadliest horizontal spinners on the planet. Later, two rising stars attempt to stake their claim in the contest as Gruff pits its…

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4. Blood, Sweat and Gears
Dec 24, 2020 · 1h 23m

Former Giant Nut winner Tombstone takes on rookie Slap Box and the part-frog, part-killer robot Ribbot takes on the feline-inspired MadCatter. Giant walker-bot Chomp makes its debut and End Game takes on Bloodsport in a…

E5
5. Sin City Slasher
Jan 7, 2021 · 1h 23m

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…

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6. Battle of the Undefeated
Jan 14, 2021 · 1h 23m

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 and Uppercut takes on bad-bot Sawblaze…

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7. Turning Up the Heat
Jan 21, 2021 · 1h 24m

Slick-driving Whiplash looks to get its championship aspirations back on track against Gruff's menacing flamethrowers. Underdog Rusty tries attempts to upset veteran Beta, and Hypershock locks horns with Mammoth in a…

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8. Hit the Jackpot!
Jan 28, 2021 · 1h 23m

Desperate to avoid a winless season, Huge faces Kraken. Its veteran vs. rookie as Lock-Jaw fights Jackpot -- only one can go 3-0.

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9. Now or Never
Feb 4, 2021 · 1h 23m

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…

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10. Qualify! Or Wave Goodbye!
Feb 11, 2021 · 1h 23m

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…

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11. Survive and Advance
Feb 18, 2021 · 1h 23m

The 2020 BattleBots World Championship kicks off with the Round of 32.

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12. We're Beast Slayin' Tonight!
Feb 25, 2021 · 1h 23m

The 2020 BattleBots World Championship continues with the second half of the Round of 32.

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13. Shock and Awe
Mar 4, 2021 · 1h 23m

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…

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14. The World Championship FinalsSeason Finale
Mar 11, 2021 · 1h 23m

The BattleBots World Championship Tournament reaches its climax as the remaining eight bots battle to hoist The Giant Nut. Who will be crowned champion of the world?