Marc Thorpe
Director
Robot Wars (1998)
Specials
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.
Released Jan. 2, 1998
Episode 56 min
2+
Genres: Action, Game Show, Reality, Sport
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Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S0E1 - The Making of Robot Wars
The story behind the making of the first season of Robot Wars - six weeks to design and build the house robots and scrap metal sets.
Dec. 1, 1998, midnight
S0E2 - Ultimate Warrior Collection - Chaos 2
S0E3 - Ultimate Warrior Collection - Hypnodisc
S0E4 - Ultimate Warrior Collection - Razer
S0E5 - Ultimate Archive Collection - Sir Killalot
The Beginning - Background information on the start of the series itself.
Interviews - Interviews of the house robot's "owners"/maintainers. We also get to look at the internals of the house robots as they explain how they operate.
A Basic Robot Chassis - Chris Reynolds of BBC Visual Effects shows us a basic skid-steer robot chassis and explains how it works.
New House Robots - Special previews of the first two new House Robots, which included concept drawings and an interview with Chris Reynolds.
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 56 min.
Season Runtime: 6664 min.
Released: Jan. 2, 1998
Last Air Date: March 28, 2004, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-Y / 2+
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