What are the best episodes of Robot Wars?

The best rated episodes of Robot Wars are: Grand Final - S5E15 rated 10.0, Heat H - S5E8 rated 9.0, Grand Final - S2E15 rated 8.7, Grand Final - S3E19 rated 8.3, Heat B - S3E2 rated 8.1, Heat J - S5E9 rated 8.0, Heat D - S5E4 rated 8.0, Grand Final - S4E19 rated 8.0, Semi Final 1 - S4E17 rated 8.0, Semi Final 2 - S2E14 rated 8.0

What are the worst episodes of Robot Wars?

The lowest rated episodes of Robot Wars are: International League - S3E20 rated 5.0, Heat F - S5E6 rated 5.0, Robot Wars Extreme II: The Annihilator - S6E19 rated 5.0, Robot Wars Extreme II: New Blood Heat 2 - S6E23 rated 5.0, Heat E - S5E5 rated 6.0, UK V Germany - S6E16 rated 6.0, Robot Wars Extreme II: New Blood Heat 3 - S6E24 rated 6.0, Robot Wars Extreme II: New Blood Heat 4 - S6E25 rated 6.0, Robot Wars Extreme II: Robot Rampage - S6E27 rated 6.0, Robot Wars Extreme II: Iron Maidens - S6E29 rated 6.0

Robot Wars Episode Rating Graph

Jan 1998 - Mar 2004

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Best Episodes of Robot Wars

Grand Final
S5 Ep15
10.0
1st Nov 2002
The Grand Final of The Fifth Wars
Heat H
S5 Ep8
9.0
30th Aug 2002
Robots Competing: Wheely Big Cheese, Wolverine, Axe-Awe, Granny's Revenge, Robochicken-Evo, Crushtacean, Behemoth, Supernova
Grand Final
S2 Ep15
8.7
26th Feb 1999
Robots compete in the Grand Final.
Grand Final
S3 Ep19
8.3
21st Apr 2000
The Grand Final of The Third Wars
Heat B
S3 Ep2
8.1
29th Sep 2000
Robots competing in Heat B: Abaddon, Technophobic, Pitbull, Sumpthing, General Carnage, Robocow, Behemoth, Shark Attack
Heat J
S5 Ep9
8.0
13th Sep 2002
Robots Competing: Mini Morg, Kat 3, Tiberius 2, Monad, Major Tom, Kliptonite, Panic Attack, Barber-Ous
Heat D
S5 Ep4
8.0
14th Jun 2002
Robots Competing: Firestorm 3, Bee-Capitator, Sir Chromalot, Rohog, Bot Out Of Hell, Reactor 2, Gemini, Ruf Ruf Dougal
Grand Final
S4 Ep19
8.0
23rd Feb 2001
The Grand Final of The Fourth Wars
Semi Final 1
S4 Ep17
8.0
2nd Feb 2001
Winners of Heats A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H compete in Semi-Final 1
Semi Final 2
S2 Ep14
8.0
19th Feb 1999
Robots compete in Semi-Final 2
Semi Final 1
S2 Ep13
8.0
12th Feb 1999
Robots compete in Semi-Final 1
Heat F
S3 Ep6
7.8
3rd Nov 2000
Robots competing in Heat F: Mortis, Ming, Gravedigger, Manic Mutant, Vector, T 2, Darke Destroyer, Sgt. Meikle
Heat O
S3 Ep15
7.8
19th Jan 2001
Robots competing in Heat O: Schumey Too, The Steel Avenger, Diotoir, Sting 2, Fire Storm, Crasha Gnasha, Terminal Ferocity, Facet
Heat H
S3 Ep8
7.8
17th Nov 2000
Robots competing in Heat H: Ally Gator, Corporal Punishment, Berserk 2, Tut's Revenge, Hypno-Disc, Robogeddon, Death Warmed Up, Stealth
Heat A
S3 Ep1
7.8
22nd Sep 2000
Robots competing in Heat A: Brimhur, Weeliwako, Mace 2, Stinger, Raizer Blade, Red Dragon, Forklift's Revenge, Suicidal Tendencies
Heat A
S4 Ep1
7.7
22nd Sep 2000
Robots competing in Heat A: Chaos 2, Atomic, Indefatigable, Medusa 2000, King B3, Attila the Drum
Semi Final 1
S3 Ep17
7.7
7th Apr 2000
Winners of Heats A, B, D, E, K, N, O, and P compete in Semi-Final 1
Heat E
S3 Ep5
7.7
27th Oct 2000
Robots competing in Heat E: Anorakaphobia, Miss Ile, The Big Cheese, Shrapnel, Crocodilotron, Chaos 2, Hammertron, Sonic
Heat D
S3 Ep4
7.6
13th Oct 2000
Robots competing in Heat D: Sir Chromalot, Shell Shock, Big Brother, Grim Reaper, Milly-Ann Bug, Bumblebot, Flipper, Ultor
Heat B
S1 Ep2
7.5
9th Jan 1998
Robots competing in Heat B: Uglybot, Scrapper, Recyclopse, Detonator, Mortis, Leighbot
Heat A
S5 Ep1
7.5
24th May 2002
Robots Competing: Chaos 2, Storm Force, S.M.I.D.S.Y., Obsidian, 8645T, T-Bone, The Steel Avenger, The Tartan Terror
Heat O
S4 Ep15
7.5
19th Jan 2001
Robots competing in Heat O: Panic Attack, S.M.I.D.S.Y., Overkill GTI, Saw Point, Aggrobot 2, Oblivion 2
Heat C
S3 Ep3
7.5
6th Oct 2000
Robots competing in Heat C: Agent Orange, Max Damage, Spike, Blade, Aggrobot, Binky, Backstabber, Razer
Heat E
S1 Ep5
7.5
30th Jan 1998
Robots competing in Heat E: Wharthog, Psychosprout, Bodyhammer, Torque of the Devil, REALI-T, Full Metal Anorak.
Heat G
S3 Ep7
7.4
10th Nov 2000
Robots competing in Heat G: Bulldog Breed, Robopig, Kater Killer, Napalm, Henry, Haardvark, Steg-O-Saw-Us, Orac's Revenge
Heat K
S4 Ep11
7.3
15th Dec 2000
Robots competing in Heat K: Evil Weevil 2, Tiberius, MouseTrap, Little Fly, Weld-Dor 2, Sump Thing
Heat H
S4 Ep8
7.3
17th Nov 2000
Robots competing in Heat H: Wheely Big Cheese, Prizephita Mk2, Wheelosaurus, Killertron, Suicidal Tendencies 2, Maverick
Heat C
S4 Ep3
7.3
6th Oct 2000
Robots competing in Heat C: Firestorm 2, The Morgue, Scar, Bolt from the Blue, Diotoir, Ming 2
Semi Final 2
S3 Ep18
7.3
14th Apr 2000
Winners of Heats C, F, G, H, I, J, L, and M compete in Semi-Final 2
Heat L
S3 Ep12
7.3
22nd Dec 2000
Robots competing in Heat L: Undertaker, Panzer, Challenger 2, Atlas, Evil Weevil, Triterobot, Flip Flop Fly, Wild Willy
Heat K
S3 Ep11
7.3
15th Dec 2000
Robots competing in Heat K: Axios, Panic Attack, Purple Predator, Toecutter, Hefty, X-Terminator, Judge Shred, Mr Punch

Worst Episodes of Robot Wars

International League
S3 Ep20
5.0
15th Sep 2000
The International League Championship (listed on Mech+ as the UK International League (April 2022-January 2024) or The International League (February 2024-present)[1] was one of two international Robot Wars competitions held during the filming of Robot Wars: The Third Wars. The other competition was The First World Championship, which was initially released as a direct-to-video VHS. The International League Championship featured six robots from six countries, which were split into two groups with one robot from each battling in the final.
Heat F
S5 Ep6
5.0
16th Aug 2002
Robots Competing: Dominator 2, Derek, King B Powerworks, Kronic 2, 13 Black, Corkscrew, X-Terminator, Immortalis
Robot Wars Extreme II: The Annihilator
S6 Ep19
5.0
30th May 2003
You get the rules: 6 robots enter the arena. One gets eliminated after every round. The last robot standing wins. Kan-Opener Weight: 100 Kilos Dimensions: 1.43M X 0.26M X 1.30M Power: 1.5 KW Motor Weapons: Jaws and Battering Ram Strengths: Invertible Weaknesses: Thin Armor Team Captain: Alistair O'Neil With: Amy and Tom Kane Thermidor II Weight: 100 Kilos Dimensions: 1.00M X 0.36M X 0.87M Power: 750W Motors Weapons: Flipper and Claws Strengths: Strong and Compact Weaknesses: Limited Gas for Weapon Team Captain: David Harding With: Ian Harvey and Sarah Snowling Revenge of Trouble and Strife Weight: 99 Kilos Dimensions: 0.48M X 1.27M X 0.78M Power: 2 X Modified Engine 1000W Weapons: Pneumatic Flipper Strengths: Armour and Smokescreen Weaknesses: Limited Petrol Team Captain: Peter Forsey With: Jake and Sam Forsey Typhoon 2 From: Scotland Weight: 90 Kilos Dimensions: 0.60M X 0.82M X 0.82M Power: 750W Electric Motors Weapons: Raotati
Robot Wars Extreme II: New Blood Heat 2
S6 Ep23
5.0
25th Jul 2003
Night Raider From: Lankashire Weight: 100 Kilos Dimensions: 0.44M X 1.20M X 0.86M Power: 2 X 750W Electric Motors Weapons: Pneumatic Ram and Flipper Strengths: Heavily Armoured Weaknesses: Easily Flipped Team Captain: George Towell With: Trevor Holder and Mick Blackburn Thor From: Northamptonshire Weight: 100 Kilos Dimensions: 0.59M X 1.95M X 1.16M Power: 2 X Electric Motors Weapons: Hammer Strengths: Explosive Weapon Weaknesses: Thin Armour Team Captain: Jason Marston With: Lee Cornish Hell's Teeth From: Lincolnshire Weight: 100 Kilos Dimensions: 0.26M X 1.45M X 1.20M Power: 3 X 750W Electric Motors Weapons: Spinning Disc Strengths: Runs Both Ways Up Weaknesses: Exposed Wheels Team Captain: Shane Swan With: Andrew Shepherd and Paul Morton Chip From: Wales Weight: 100 Kilos Dimensions: 0.25M X 1.37M X 0.73M Power: 2 X 750W Electric Motors Weapons: Spinning Disc Strengths: Strong Side Armour Weaknesses: Inexperienced Dr
Heat E
S5 Ep5
6.0
12th Jul 2002
Robots Competing: Wild Thing, Trouble 'n' Strife, Velocirippa, The Alien, Napalm 2, Warhog, Thermidor 2, Prizephita Mach 2
UK V Germany
S6 Ep16
6.0
4th Apr 2003
It's an international competition between the United Kingdom and Germany. Can the UK win again or will the German flag rise above the arena? UK Robots 259 From: Essex Weight: 100 Kilos Dimensions: 0.77M X 1.10M X 0.80M Power: 600W Motors Weapons: Vertical Spinner Strengths: Potentially Lethal Weapon Weaknesses: Low Strike Rate Team Captain: Adam Clark Judgeshread 2 1/2 Weight: 96 Kilos Dimensions: 0.40M X 1.26M X 0.97M Power: 2 X 750W Electric Motors Weapons: Flipper Strengths: Srimech and Maneuverability Weaknesses: Reliability Team Captain: Alan Blakeman With: Paul Blakeman and Dave Cluely Corkscrew Weight: 99 Kilos Dimensions: 0.65M X 0.88M X 0.88M Power: 3 X 750W Electric Motors Weapons: 6 Blades Strengths: 360 Degree Killing Zone Weaknesses: Difficult to Control Team Captain: John Heatlie With: Lewis and Laurence Heatlie Fluffy Weight: 100 Kilos Dimensions: 1.30M X 0.20M X 0.70M Power: 750W Motor Weapons: 20 Kilo Spinner St
Robot Wars Extreme II: New Blood Heat 3
S6 Ep24
6.0
1st Aug 2003
Chopper From: Hampshire Weight: 99 Kilos Dimensions: 0.33M X 1.57M X 1.16M Power: 3 X 750W Electric Motors Weapons: Rotary Chopper Strengths: High Speed Rotor Weaknesses: Poor Traction Team Captain: Ian Bennett With: Guy and Tom Gisson ICU Weight: 96 Kilos Dimensions: 1.16M X 1.02M X 0.66M Power: 2 X 24V Electric Motors Weapons: Pneumatic Axe Strengths: 4 Wheel Drive Weaknesses: Unreliable Team Captain: Nick Pritchard With: Judy Pritchard and Graham Pritchard Mad Dog From: Essex Weight: 99 Kilos Dimensions: 0.64M X 1.25M X 0.81M Power: 2 X 750W Electric Motors Weapons: Flipper Strengths: Very Powerful Flipper Weaknesses: Lacking Experience Team Captain: Chris Isaacs With: Roger Partridge Storm II From: Suffock Weight: 96 Kilos Dimensions: 0.16M X 0.79M X 0.72M Power: 2 X Electric Motors Weapons: Rammer Strengths: Runs Both Ways Up Weaknesses: Untested in Battle Team Captain: Ed Hoppitt With: Andrew Rayner and Tim Ben
Robot Wars Extreme II: New Blood Heat 4
S6 Ep25
6.0
15th Aug 2003
Cedric Slammer From: Lankashire Weight: 100 Kilos Dimensions: 0.56M X 0.85M X 0.70M Power: 2 X 1200W Electric Motors Weapons: Spinning Blade Strengths: Self Righting Mechanism Weaknesses: Weak Construction Team Captain: Jason Alty With: James Craigg and Michael Zenczak Bash Gordon From: Middlesex Weight: 97 Kilos Dimensions: 0.32M X 1.00M X 1.00M Power: 750W Electric Motor Weapons: Axe and Flipper Strengths: Powerful Weaponry Weaknesses: Untested Design Team Captain: Tony Vincent With: George Vincent and Tony Colliver Pressure From: Essex Weight: 100 Kilos Dimensions: 0.56M X 1.00M X 0.75M Power: Electric Motors Weapons: Axe, Flippers & Side Spikes Strengths: Strong Armour Weaknesses: Poor Pushing Power Team Captain: Mike Hamilton-Macy With: Adam and Charlotte Hamilton-Macy Piranha From: Dorset Weight: 95 Kilos Dimensions: 0.85M X 1.10M X 0.67M Power: 750W Electric Motors Weapons: Spiked Titanium Blade Strengths: Strengt
Robot Wars Extreme II: Robot Rampage
S6 Ep27
6.0
5th Sep 2003
What, heavyweights are the only coolest robots around? You can't count out the other weight classes: Middleweight, Lightweight, Featherweight, even Antweight! Size doesn't matter! Let the Wars begin! Middle Weight Round 1: Steel Sandwich Vs Broadsword Vs Malc 1.5 Vs Typhoon House Robots: Dead Metal and Shunt Steel Sandwich From: East Sussex Weight: 48 Kilos Dimensions: 0.12M X 0.87M X 0.72M Power: 2 X 300W Electric Motors Weapons: Ramming Spike Strengths: Heavily Armoured Weaknesses: Low Speed Team Captain: John Frizell With: Jacob Frizell Broadsword From: Hartfordshire Weight: 50 Kilos Dimensions: 0.29M X 1.68M X 0.90M Power: Electric Motors Weapons: Medieval Broadsword Strengths: ENOURMOUS Weapons Weaknesses: Low Power Team Captain: Julian Richards With: Adam and Olivia Richards Malc 1.5 From: Hartfordshire Weight: 44 Kilos Dimensions: 0.27M X 0.24M X 0.67M Power: Wheelchair Motors Weapons: Spikes Strengths: Robust Construction Weak
Robot Wars Extreme II: Iron Maidens
S6 Ep29
6.0
19th Sep 2003
The roboteers' wives, girlfriends and daughters take control of their robots in this special edition of Robot Wars!
Heat L
S4 Ep12
6.5
22nd Dec 2000
Robots competing in Heat L: Spawn of Scutter, Banshee, Knightmare, Vercingetorix, Plunderbird 4, Fat Boy Tin
Heat N
S4 Ep14
6.5
12th Jan 2001
Robots competing in Heat N: Behemoth, Arnold, Arnold Terminegger, Rambot, Judge Shred 2, Millennium Bug, X-Terminator 2
Grand Final
S6 Ep15
6.5
7th Mar 2003
Robot Wars: The Armageddon! Four awesome robots have made it this far, but who will be crowned the new UK Champion? Tornado From: Cambridgeshire Seated: #12 Weight: 98 Kilos Dimensions: 0.41M X 1.93M X 1.38M Power: 2 X 750W Electric Motors Weapons: Spinning Disc Strengths: Interchangeable Weapons Weaknesses: Unreliable Team Captain: Andrew Marchant With: David Gamble and Bryan Moss Firestorm IV From: Durham Seated: #3 Weight: 100 Kilos Dimensions: 0.36M X 1.10M X 0.83M Power: Electric Motors Weapons: Pneumatic Flipper Strengths: Excellent Manoeuverability Weaknesses: 2 Wheel Drive Team Captain: Graham Bone With: Hazel Haslop Razer Seated: #1 and Reining Champion Weight: 96 Kilos Dimensions: 0.55M X 1.10M X 0.63M Power: 2 X 1000W Electric Motors Weapons: Hydraulic Piercer Strengths: Nimble and Very Accurate Weaknesses: Slow Self-Righting Team Captain: Ian Lewis With: Simon Scott and Vincent Blood Terrorhurtz From: Oxfordshire
Heat M
S4 Ep13
6.7
5th Jan 2001
Robots competing in Heat M: Wild Thing, Humphrey, The Steel Avenger, Reactor, Sir Chromalot, Scorpion
Heat A
S1 Ep1
6.7
2nd Jan 1998
Robots competing in Heat A: Roadblock, Killertron, Barry, Shogun, Nemesis, Grunt
Grand Final
S1 Ep7
6.8
13th Feb 1998
The heat winners return for the grand final!
Heat H
S2 Ep8
6.8
8th Jan 1999
Cassius - Sting - Loco - Wizard - Groundhog - Rampage
Heat F
S2 Ep6
6.9
Corporal Punishment - RON - Panic Attack - Whirling Dervish - Disrupter - Parthian Shot
Heat C
S2 Ep3
6.9
Dreadnaut -- Mortis -- Rameses II -- Oblivion -- Challenger -- Griffon
Heat E
S2 Ep5
6.9
ORAC -- Technophobic -- Killertron -- Schumey -- Spin Doctor -- Pain
Heat I
S2 Ep9
7.0
15th Jan 1999
All Torque - Robodoc - King Buxton - Promethius - Rottweiler - Cruella
Heat J
S2 Ep10
7.0
22nd Jan 1999
GBH - Ivanhoe - Talos - Killdozer - Penetrator - Broot
Heat K
S2 Ep11
7.0
29th Jan 1999
Mule - MegaHurtz - Demon - Enzyme - Plunderbird 2 - Pheonix
Heat L
S2 Ep12
7.0
5th Feb 1999
Robots competing in Heat L: Tender Caress, Haardvark, Vercingetorix, Havoc, Angel of Death, Flirty Skirty
Heat J
S3 Ep10
7.0
8th Dec 2000
Robots competing in Heat J: 101, Overkill, Centurion, Excalibur, Eric, King Buxton, The Iron Mask, Weld-Dor
Heat M
S3 Ep13
7.0
5th Jan 2001
Robots competing in Heat M: Hammerhead, Pussycat, Cassius 2, Dundee, Scutter's Revenge, Plunderstorm, Thermador, Zeus
Heat N
S3 Ep14
7.0
12th Jan 2001
Robots competing in Heat N: Thing 2, Prizephita, Crippler, All Torque, Daisy Chopper, Griffon, Cerberus, Killerhurtz
Heat P
S3 Ep16
7.0
26th Jan 2001
Robots competing in Heat P: Victor 2, Scarab, Trident, Twn Trwn, Rattus Rattus, S.M.I.D.S.Y., Dreadnaut, Psychokiller
The First World Championship
S3 Ep21
7.0
16th Nov 2001
The First World Championship was the first of three special Robot Wars championships in which robots from all over the world competed against each other, representing their respective countries.
Heat B
S4 Ep2
7.0
29th Sep 2000
Robots competing in Heat B: Razer, Robochicken, Velocirippa, Milly-Ann Bug, Pussycat, Reptirron
Heat D
S4 Ep4
7.0
13th Oct 2000
Robots competing in Heat D: Steg 2, Crusader 2, Cronos, Iron-Awe, Mortis, Mazakari

Robot Wars Episode Guide

Heat A
S1 Ep1
6.7
2nd Jan 1998
Robots competing in Heat A: Roadblock, Killertron, Barry, Shogun, Nemesis, Grunt
Heat B
S1 Ep2
7.5
9th Jan 1998
Robots competing in Heat B: Uglybot, Scrapper, Recyclopse, Detonator, Mortis, Leighbot
Heat C
S1 Ep3
7.3
16th Jan 1998
Robots competing in Heat C: Cruella, Plunderbird 1, WYSIWYG, Robot The Bruce, Wedgehog, Dreadnaut
Heat D
S1 Ep4
7.1
23rd Jan 1998
Robots competing in Heat D: Vector of Armageddon, Krayzee Tokyo, Cunning Plan, SAT'arn, Bugs, The Demolisher
Heat E
S1 Ep5
7.5
30th Jan 1998
Robots competing in Heat E: Wharthog, Psychosprout, Bodyhammer, Torque of the Devil, REALI-T, Full Metal Anorak.
Heat F
S1 Ep6
7.2
6th Feb 1998
Robots competing in Heat F: Skarab, The Blob, T.R.A.C.I.E., Elvis, Prince of Darkness, Eubank the Mouse
Grand Final
S1 Ep7
6.8
13th Feb 1998
The heat winners return for the grand final!