Classic-era episodes consist of the entire Series 1-7 plus both series of Extreme, all digitally restored and available to watch in HD. In spring 2022, the original UK Series (marketed as Robot Wars Classics or the Classic Series) was introduced on Mech+, a free streaming service run officially by Mentorn parent company The Tinopolis Group. For a limited time following broadcasts on BBC Two, Series 8-10 were also available to stream on the BBC iPlayer service at various intervals beginning in July 2016.
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The rebooted series of Robot Wars aired on BBC Two once again, this time on a late-peak Sunday evening timeslot with repeats the following Monday night in the UK, and the following Wednesday night in Northern Ireland.īoth the original and reboot runs have also enjoyed repeat airings on various TV channels in the United Kingdom, including the Sci Fi Channel in the mid-2000s Dave in 2010-2011 Challenge in 20-2018 and H2 in early 2016. For the seventh series, the show moved to Five and was broadcast on Sunday evenings. The show was originally broadcast on BBC Two on Friday evenings for the first four series, moving to BBC Choice on weekday evenings for the fifth and sixth series and both series of Extreme, with all four series being repeated on BBC Two in its regular Friday timeslot shortly after the original broadcast.
Several international versions of the original UK show were also produced. The show ran for ten UK series, as well as two series of Robot Wars Extreme and the one-off behind-the-scenes series Robot Wars Revealed. The idea of Robot Wars was adapted by production company Mentorn from a US-based robot combat competition of the same name, which ran from 1994 to 1997. Robot Wars is a British television game show which was originally broadcast from 1998 until 2004, and was revived in 2016 to continue for three additional series. " What makes RoboCop look like a rookie, the Daleks look like wheelie bins, and could give R2-D2 a right good seeing to?" - The first ever advertisement of Robot Wars on BBC Two
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