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Revision as of 16:54, 14 January 2022

BattleBots
Season 11
Release
Original networkDiscovery
Science
Original releaseJanuary 6, 2022 (2022-01-06)
Season chronology
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List of episodes

The eleventh season of the American competitive television series BattleBots premiered on Discovery Channel on January 6, 2022. The show introduced a new modified logo, with a pair of "B"'s, making a "BB" logo atop the term "BATTLEBOTS".[1]

MLB/NFL Sportscaster Chris Rose and former UFC fighter Kenny Florian are set to return to host for the eleventh season, as well as arena announcer Faruq Tauheed.[1]

Pete Abrahamson (a.k.a. "Bots-Whisperer") joins as a new team member who started competing in the first BattleBots Competition in 1994 with his famous robot, Ronin.

Judges

This season, the judges score on a 11 point scale: 5 points for damage; 3 points for aggression; and 3 points for control.

The current judges are: former BattleBots contenders, Derek Young, Lisa Winter, and Jason Bardis.

Contestants

This season marked the 22nd year of the BattleBots competition. The lineup features 62 of the best heavyweight robots to fight head-to-head in the Battle Arena.

   Host City (Las Vegas, Nevada)

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
1591"Slash and Burn!"[2]January 6, 2022 (2022-01-06)N/A
1602"I Like Big Bots (That Will Not Die)"[3]January 13, 2022 (2022-01-13)N/A
1613"Ducks, Dragons, Killer Snakes – What a Zoo!"[4]January 20, 2022 (2022-01-20)N/A
1624"Out With the Old"[5]January 27, 2022 (2022-01-27)N/A
1635"Let's Uppercut to the Chase!"[6]February 3, 2022 (2022-02-03)N/A
1646"Bigger Than Bots"[7]February 10, 2022 (2022-02-10)N/A
1657"Edges, Wedges and Wheels"[8]February 17, 2022 (2022-02-17)N/A
1668"Flip the Script"[9]February 24, 2022 (2022-02-24)N/A
1679"Put Up or Shut Up"[10]March 3, 2022 (2022-03-03)N/A

References

  1. ^ a b ""BattleBots" Is Back and the Robot Showdown Is Taking Over "The Fight Capital of the World"". The Futon Critic. December 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Slash and Burn!". Discovery Channel. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  3. ^ "I Like Big Bots (That Will Not Die)". Discovery Channel. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  4. ^ "Ducks, Dragons, Killer Snakes – What a Zoo!". Discovery Channel. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  5. ^ "Out With the Old". Discovery Channel. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  6. ^ "Let's Uppercut to the Chase!". Discovery Channel. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  7. ^ "Bigger Than Bots". Discovery Channel. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  8. ^ "Edges, Wedges and Wheels". Discovery Channel. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
  9. ^ "Flip the Script". Discovery Channel. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
  10. ^ "Put Up or Shut Up". Discovery Channel. Retrieved January 8, 2022.