Season 6 Plot
Who’s ready for a Sin City showdown? This season, bots from around the globe descend upon Las Vegas for a battle to the death. New Zealand’s End Game currently has the trophy, but teams from the USA are determined to bring it back to America. Will they succeed, or will the trophy find a new home in Europe, Asia or South America?
BattleBots Season 6 aired on January 6th, 2022.
Season 6 Episodes
1. Slash and Burn!
Fire and fury in the BattleBox as the new season kicks off with a bang. Buckle up as bots from around the globe return to the BattleBox to face off in the world’s top robot combat tournament.
2. I Like Big Bots (That Will Not Die)
The season heats up as Kraken, Yeti and deadly Rotator enter the Box for the 1st time. More carnage in Sin City as 14 killer bots enter the arena. Legendary drum-spinner Yeti returns to the fray after a year’s absence. Rusty is back too – but will his Mum’s popcorn bowl be enough protection against the deadly weapon of his first opponent?
3. Ducks, Dragons, Killer Snakes – What a Zoo!
In Las Vegas, the action reaches fever pitch as more bots make their season debuts. Seasoned veterans return to the BattleBox to relive their glory years, while new Giant Nut contenders are determined to make a splash.
4. Out With the Old
With World Championship qualification on their minds, many of the best bots on the planet put it all on the line trying to win their second match up of the qualifying round.
5. Let's Uppercut to the Chase
Desperate bots take desperate measures to avoid the 0-2, while rookies enter the fray. The march towards The Giant Nut continues as several fan-favorite bots face dropping to a dreaded 0-2 start.
6. Bigger Than Bots.
A legend has to overcome not only their opponent, but personal tragedy. A legendary driver and his teammates attempt to overcome not only their opponent, but personal tragedy - as the second half of the World Championship Qualifiers begins.
7. Edges, Wedges, and Wheels
There's fire, ice, and even robot dancing in this week's amazing Clashfest. It’s a symphony of destruction as a fresh group of bots look to leave their mark on the 2021 season with a signature victory. And the night reaches a crescendo.
8. Flip The Script
As the World Championship approaches, for many teams it’s do or die. Shocking upsets shake up the entire competition. And with the World Championship looming, it’s the last chance for many teams to make a statement that they belong in the Round.
9. Put Up or Shut Up
Fourteen bots compete in their last bouts of the qualifying round! The penultimate week of the qualifying round has fourteen of the field’s most destructive bots vying for a kick at The Giant Nut! In a tactically tantalizing Main Event.
10. To the Victor, go the Spoils
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.
11. Where Champions are Born
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
12. 8 to Go
The first elimination round reaches its climax – who will survive to join the Final 16? It’s all on the line for 16 killer bots as the round of 32 concludes. Spinners, lifters and flippers battle for survival
13. Round of 16
Just 16 bots remain in the World Championship – now it’s a fight to the death. The march towards The Giant Nut rages on as the final 16 bots fight for survival! The best of the best are left, but only 8.
14. The Finals
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.