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Robot fighting series presented by Dara O Briain and Angela Scanlon.
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The series was first confirmed through online articles released in the early hours of 11 October 2016. Applications for competing teams closed on 21 October. The series was filmed in one block from 2 December to 7 December 2016. The filming block included 2016's Christmas Specials, Robot Wars: Battle of the Stars, and the main series, airing at a l...
The format was the same as that of Series 8, the first time a series had followed the exact same format as a previous series, containing six episodes; five qualifying heats and a Grand Final, with a sixth finalist being chosen as a wildcard by the Judges. There were eight robots per heat, of the forty in total. Four robots fought in each first-roun...
Heat A
1. Main article: Robot Wars: Series 9/Heat A Robots competing: Aftershock, Crank-E, Jellyfish, Nuts 2, Rapid, Sabretooth, Terrorhurtz, TMHWK Group Battles (Round 1) 1. Jellyfish vs Nuts 2 vs Rapid vs Terrorhurtz: Rapid and Terrorhurtz qualified 2. Aftershock vs Crank-E vs Sabretooth vs TMHWK: Aftershock and Sabretooth qualified Head-to-Heads (Round 2) 1. Sabretooth vs Terrorhurtz: Sabretooth won by KO 2. Aftershock vs Rapid: Aftershock won by KO(Rapid withdrew following this battle and was re...
Heat B
1. Main article: Robot Wars: Series 9/Heat B Robots competing: Behemoth, Cherub, Cobra, Draven, Eruption, Hobgoblin, PP3D, Push to Exit Group Battles (Round 1) 1. Behemoth vs Cobra vs Eruption vs Hobgoblin: Behemoth and Eruption qualified 2. Cherub vs Draven vs PP3D vs Push to Exit: Cherub and PP3D qualified Head-to-Heads (Round 2) 1. Behemoth vs Eruption: Eruption won by KO 2. Cherub vs PP3D: Cherub won by Judges' decision 1. Cherub vs Eruption: Eruption won by KO 2. Behemoth vs PP3D: Behemo...
Heat C
1. Main article: Robot Wars: Series 9/Heat C Robots competing: Chimera 2, Concussion, Expulsion, Foxic, Heavy Metal, M.R. Speed Squared, Tauron, Thor Group Battles (Round 1) 1. Thor vs Chimera2 vs Concussion vs Tauron: Thor and Concussion qualified 2. Expulsion vs M.R. Speed Squared vs Foxic vs Heavy Metal: M.R. Speed Squared and Heavy Metal qualified Head-to-Heads (Round 2) 1. Concussion vs Thor: Concussion won by KO 2. Heavy Metal vs M.R. Speed Squared: Heavy Metal won by KO 3. Concussion v...
No competing teams in Series 9 made their UK championship debut in Series 3.The opening sequence includes the famous Wilhelm screamstock sound effect.Series 9 became the second series, after Series 4, to feature a Grand Final where the runner-up of the previous seriesqualified.The Grand Final battle in Series 9 was the first not to go to a judges' decision since Series 3.Robot Wars: Series 9on Mech+Robot Wars is a British robot combat television series created by Tom Gutteridge and Stephen Carsey which aired from 1998 to 2004 and from 2016 to 2018.
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- Razer (Returning for 2016) Featured in: Seasons 2 to 6. Weight: 109kg. Speed: 12mph. Weapons. – Hydraulic piercer with 3 tonnes of pressure. – Lifter. – Self-Righting Mechanism (SRM)
- Sir Killalot (House Robot) Featured in: Seasons 2 to 7. Weight: 741kg (used to be 520kg) Speed: 10mph (used to be 5mph) Weapons. – A rotating drill lance and jaws that open to 700mm.
- Chaos 2. Featured in: Seasons 3 to 6. Weight: 84kg. Speed: 20mph. Weapons. – CO2 pneumatic flipper. Claim to fame. The only robot to defend its championship title.
- Roadblock. Featured in: Seasons 1 to 2. Weight: 80kg. Speed: 5mph. Weapons. – Wedge-shaped design. – Petrol-powered rear circular saw. Claim to fame. The very first winner of Robot Wars, it proved that simple design could trump even the biggest of weapons.
Robot Wars: With Jonathan Pearce, Noel Sharkey, Stuart McDonald, Craig Charles. Knockout competition between deadly robots designed and controlled by contestants. There's chainsaws, spikes, and lots of flying metal.
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Original robots Sir Killalot, Matilda, Dead Metal and Shunt are back for the rebooted series presented by Dara Ó Briain and Angela Scanlon.
