Episode 1
Heat A
Robots competing in Heat A: Roadblock, Killertron, Barry, Shogun, Nemesis, Grunt
Where to watch Robot Wars
TV series
Robot Wars
19987 seasons7.0 / 10
Teams of amateur robot fighting enthusiasts battle it out over a series of rounds in a huge purpose-built arena aiming to become the Robot Wars Champion.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Robot Wars premiered January 2, 1998. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Teams of amateur robot fighting enthusiasts battle it out over a series of rounds in a huge purpose-built arena aiming to become the Robot Wars Champion.
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Episode 2
Heat B
Robots competing in Heat B: Uglybot, Scrapper, Recyclopse, Detonator, Mortis, Leighbot
Where to watch Robot WarsEpisode 3
Heat C
Robots competing in Heat C: Cruella, Plunderbird 1, WYSIWYG, Robot The Bruce, Wedgehog, Dreadnaut
Where to watch Robot WarsEpisode 4
Heat D
Robots competing in Heat D: Vector of Armageddon, Krayzee Tokyo, Cunning Plan, SAT'arn, Bugs, The Demolisher
Where to watch Robot WarsEpisode 5
Heat E
Robots competing in Heat E: Wharthog, Psychosprout, Bodyhammer, Torque of the Devil, REALI-T, Full Metal Anorak.
Where to watch Robot WarsEpisode 6
Heat F
Robots competing in Heat F: Skarab, The Blob, T.R.A.C.I.E., Elvis, Prince of Darkness, Eubank the Mouse
Where to watch Robot WarsEpisode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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More about Robot Wars
Cast
Jeremy Clarkson
Craig CharlesJayne Middlemiss
Julia Reed
Philippa Forrester
Jonathan PearceNoel Sharkey
Martin SmithSelf - Judge
Credits
- Created by
- Marc Thorpe
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 120
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
BBC TwoUnited Kingdom
Themes
battlecompetitionrobot fightingrobotics