The Gears Awaken

1The Gears Awaken

46 minMay 10, 2016Now viewing

Twelve robots face off in a series of matches to earn the final four spots in the championship.

2Robots Activate: Qualifying Round Begins

47 minJun 23, 2016

The first round of next-generation robots go head-to-head as 32 teams (out of 48) converge in an arena full of hazards for the chance to advance out of the qualifying round in pursuit of the championship. Judging the matches are former “BattleBots” competitor and special effects artist Fon Davis, the face of “Nerdist,” Jessica Chobot, and special guest judge Adam Savage (“MythBusters”).

3There Will Be Bot Blood: The Qualifying Round Concludes

46 minJun 30, 2016

The first round of next-generation robots go head to head, as the remaining 16 teams (out of 48) converge in an arena full of hazards for the chance to advance out of the qualifying round in pursuit of the championship.

4We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Bracket: The Round of 32, Part 1

46 minJul 7, 2016

The next-generation robots continue to go head to head as the first half of the 32 remaining teams battle on in pursuit of the championship. This round consists of 24 teams that won their qualifying bout, plus 8 wild-card teams picked by the judges.

5Shake, Battle, and Roll: The Round of 32, Part 2

46 minJul 21, 2016

The next-generation robots continue to go head to head as the last half of the 32 remaining teams battle on in pursuit of the championship. This round consists of 24 teams that won their qualifying bout, plus 8 wild-card teams picked by the judges.

6The Good, the Bot, and the Ugly: The Round of 32 Concludes

43 minJul 28, 2016

The next-generation robots continue to go head to head as the last of the 32 remaining teams battle on in pursuit of the championship. This round consists of 24 teams that won their qualifying bout, plus 8 wild-card teams picked by the judges. Guest judge: Vernon Davis.

7Not So Sweet 16: The Round of 16 Part 1

46 minAug 4, 2016

The first 8 of the remaining 16 teams battle on in pursuit of the championship. YouTube persona Michael Stevens (Vsauce) serves as guest judge.

8Rise of the Machines: The Round of 16 Part 2

46 minAug 25, 2016

The last 8 of the remaining 16 teams battle on in pursuit of the championship. YouTube persona Michael Stevens (Vsauce) serves as guest judge.

9Gr8 Expectations: The Quarterfinals

42 minSep 1, 2016

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

10One Shining Bot: The Championship

42 minSep 1, 2016

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?