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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    BattleBots Season 2 Episode 9 - Gr8 Expectations: The Quarterfinals
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E9

    The Quarter finals. Any one of these bots could take the championship, but who will be?

    Director:Unknown
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  2. BattleBots Season 2 Episode 10 - One Shining Bot: The Championship
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E10

    On the night of champions, 2 semifinal matches start things off, followed by a 3-team rumble, and then the championship fight. Who will win the Giant Nut?

    Director:Unknown
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  3. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 7 - Violent Night
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E7

    In Vegas, where dreams are made and broken, the stakes are climbing for 14 more teams in the World Championship qualifiers. Expect an extra big helping of destruction as Cobalt and Minotaur collide in a Main Event so violent, it should be rated "R."

    Director:Unknown
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  4. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 8 - Mirror, Mirror
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E8

    Some of the biggest names in the sport are jockeying for top seeds in the fight card. Huge looks to keep its perfect season intact, Quantum hopes to go 3-0 against the unkillable Black Dragon, Beta has a showdown with Shatter, and Blip faces its sister team Tantrum.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 9 - You Want a Pizza Me?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E9

    As teams take on their third qualifying fight of the season, some are in dire need of a season-saving victory while others look to storm ahead to a top seed in the World Championship Tournament. It's nonstop action and carnage, and it all builds to a kill-or-be-killed main event between two superstars—End Game and HyperShock.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 10 - Mid-Season Mayhem
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E10

    World Championship VII has reached week 10, and the pressure is on! We’re about two-thirds of the way through the qualifiers, and with the Round of 32 just a few weeks away, time is running out for teams to make lasting impressions and prove they’re tournament-material. Tonight will be no different, as we’ve got an eclectic mix of hard-hitting favorites.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 11 - Never Say Die
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E11

    Buckle up for a bumpy ride. For some of tonight’s teams, it’s Do or Die – they must either win the battle or go home. And there’s a Main Event so violent, sparks will be bouncing off the BattleBox, as one robot dies and the other fries. But will victory go to Bloodsport or Rotator?

    Director:Unknown
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  8. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 12 - Jaws and Claws
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E12

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 13 - Pizza Party
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E13

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 14 - The Unbeatables
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E14

    Black Dragon has never been knocked out; Riptide has destroyed every opponent in seconds; these two formidable foes face each other in the ultimate match up.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 15 - The Big Reveal
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E15

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 16 - WorldChampionshipVII Roundof32
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E16

    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, and the losers go home.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 17 - 8 More to Fall
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E17

    The World Championship continues with the best combat robots in the world competing for the ultimate prize: the Giant Nut. The second half of the Round of 32 will see eight do-or-die battles -- winners progress to the Round of 16, and the losers go home.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 18 - WorldChampionshipVII Roundof16
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S8:E18

    Tonight is the Round of 16, and there is no holding back! These lone-surviving bots will clash in hopes of breaking into the quarterfinals. Tonight’s action will be bigger, louder, and deadlier than anything we’ve ever seen. Will the perennial favorites mow through the competition, or will we witness an all-time upset? Nothing is safe here in the postseason, and these teams know it. Some of them have made it this far before, others are here for the first time, but they all have the same goal in mind: to hoist the Giant Nut. Who’s it gonna be?

    Director:Unknown
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  15. BattleBots Season 6 Episode 14 - The Finals
    4.8/10(61 votes)

    S6:E14

    A champion is crowned tonight. By the end of tonight’s season finale, a new team will hoist the Giant Nut and be crowned BattleBots World Champion. It’s winner takes all, as the final 8 bots face off in the ultimate robotic fight.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. BattleBots Season 6 Episode 11 - Where Champions are Born
    6.7/10(29 votes)

    S6:E11

    We’ve arrived. Let the World Championship Tournament of BattleBots begin! The World Championship Tournament has arrived! Only one team will hoist the most coveted trophy in the sport, the Giant Nut. The defending champions, End Game, are ready to defend

    Director:Unknown
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  17. BattleBots Season 3 Episode 15 - USA vs the World
    7.0/10(41 votes)

    S3:E15

    In a special tournament, Battlebots Team USA takes on bots from around the world in an international showdown of combat robotics.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. BattleBots Season 6 Episode 10 - To the Victor, go the Spoils
    7.2/10(29 votes)

    S6:E10

    It's do-or-die, as Qualifying fights wrap up & the Round of 32 is revealed. 
It's the Selection Show! The Qualifying Rounds wrap up with 7 must-win matchups, as many fan faves try to secure a spot in the World Championship.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. BattleBots Season 7 Episode 3 - The Slugfest (3)
    7.2/10(28 votes)

    S7:E3

    Eight hopefuls slug it out to the death for the right to take on Rotator. The winner will compete for the exclusive Golden Bolt. Will Rotator live up to its reputation or will another bot triumph and join the group of champions?

    Director:Unknown
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  20. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 2 - What the Flip?
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    S8:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 3 - Strike While the Bot's Hot
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    S8:E3

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

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  22. BattleBots Season 1 Episode 1 - The Battle Begins: Qualifiers Part 1
    7.3/10(59 votes)

    S1:E1

    During the first night of the six-episode tournament, 8 teams will converge in an arena of minefield and hazards for the ultimate shot at glory during the Qualifiers round. Each match will consist of a single three– minute bout in which the goal is to completely destroy or disable the opponent. If there is no knockout during the three-minute battle, the panel of judges will declare a victor to move onto the next round. Competitors range from NASA engineers, to teenage students, to everyone in between — each with one goal — to claim the ultimate title and walk away with the grand cash prize.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. BattleBots Season 7 Episode 2 - The Slugfest Continues
    7.4/10(29 votes)

    S7:E2

    Tonight's quest is to beat Desperado champion Lock-Jaw. But first eight bots have to fight to the death in the Sin City Slugfest. Only one will survive to face the veteran and qualify for the exclusive Golden Bolt tournament of champions.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. BattleBots Season 7 Episode 6 - The Golden Bolt
    7.4/10(25 votes)

    S7:E6

    After the ferocious Sin City Slugfest, the 5 new Champions join 3 Giant Nut winners for one night of carnage in the BattleBox. At stake is BattleBots’ newest trophy: The Golden Bolt.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. BattleBots Season 8 Episode 6 - Robot Redemption
    7.4/10(10 votes)

    S8:E6

    Current world champion Tantrum is up against the ropes and faces the formidable flipping force of Hydra. New fan favorite, the pizza-themed Ripperoni, faces off against End Game.

    Director:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Gr8 Expectations: The Quarterfinals" is the worst rated episode of "BattleBots". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/1/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "One Shining Bot: The Championship".