2000-12-12
Episode 1 was the first of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
Following a successful first season, BattleBots returned to Comedy Central. This episode featured just one battle - a lightweight Round of 16 clash between fan favorite Mecha Tentoumushi and Evil Fish Tank. While Tentoumushi returned having beaten Shish-ka-bot in the preliminary rounds, Evil Fish Tank was the most recent entry from Giant Nut winners Team Delta and had not yet fought given its first opponent had forfeited.
The episode premiered on December 12, 2000, immediately followed by Episodes 2 and 3.
2000-12-19
Episode 2 was the second of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
Containing three fights in the heavyweight, superheavyweight and lightweight divisions, this episode saw the debut of British flipper Bigger Brother as it took on veteran US machine Mauler 51-50. Team Delta's superheavyweight War Machine looked to make its mark on the competition by taking on the 480lb Snake, while Toe-Crusher tried to step on the feet of walkerbot No Tolerance III.
The episode premiered on December 12, 2000, following on from the season premiere.
2000-12-19
Episode 3 was the third of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
In this episode, defending champion Vlad the Impaler looked to earn another Giant Nut, though thwackbot Mjollnir stood in its path. Elsewhere, Buddy Lee Don't Play in the Street made its TV debut against Turbo while an exhibition fight rounded out the episode between Ginsu and Jay Leno's own Chinkilla.
The episode premiered on December 12, 2000, the same day as the first and second episodes.
2000-12-26
Episode 4 was the fourth of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
With Season 2.0 well underway, this episode honed in on the heavyweight division and featured three fights in total. Patrick Campbell's hammerbot frenZy faced off against UK Robot Wars champion Panic Attack 3. Fellow British representatives Suicidal Tendencies and KillerHurtz also took on BioHazard and GoldDigger respectively.
The episode premiered on December 19, 2000, alongside Episode 5.
2001-01-02
Episode 5 was the fifth of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
Spanning two of the four championships, this episode saw a single superheavyweight bout sandwiched between two lightweight clashes. Ziggo first squared off against Scrap Daddy LW55 before superheavyweights FrostBite and OverKill took to the arena. Lightweights Sallad and Mouser Mecha-Catbot closed out the episode.
This episode premiered on December 26, 2000.
2001-01-09
Episode 6 was the sixth of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
With four fights in this episode, heavyweights Voltronic and Bigger Brother opened proceedings, followed by middleweight robots Super Chiabot and Derek Young's latest creation, Complete Control. Superheavyweights took over the second half of the episode as Atomic Wedgie looked to upset two-time champion Minion before Toro and Tripulta Raptor squared off.
This episode premiered on January 2, 2001.
2001-01-16
Episode 7 was the seventh of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
Dedicated entirely to the middleweight division, this episode covered three Round of 16 battles. The first of these was a clash between Grant Imahara's aggressive Deadblow and newcomer Kegger, followed by Blade Runner taking on Scrap Daddy MW110 and veteran The Master dueling with Subject to Change Without Reason.
This episode premiered on January 9, 2001.
2001-01-23
Episode 8 was the eighth of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
Spanning the lightweight and heavyweight divisions, this episode contained three fights in total. Destructive shell spinner Ziggo first faced Afterthought 2.0 before Vlad the Impaler took on Tazbot. Later on, crowd favorite Nightmare clashed with Long Beach 1999 champion and two-time heavyweight rumble winner BioHazard.
This episode premiered on January 16, 2001.
2001-01-30
Episode 9 was the ninth of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
Three fights took place in this episode, beginning with a superheavyweight clash between Revision Z and Ronin. Attention then shifted to the middleweight championship as thwackbot Spaz took on Nola Garcia's fan favorite Buddy Lee Don't Play in the Street, and then veteran The Master took on Ilya Polyakov and Blade Runner.
This episode premiered on January 23, 2001.
2001-02-06
Episode 10 was the tenth of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
Three more battles took place in this episode, featuring the superheavyweight, lightweight and middleweight divisions. Donald Hutson and Diesector first faced Rammstein before Toe-Crusher and Evil Fish Tank did battle. The third and final fight of the episode saw Bad Attitude take on Deadblow.
This episode premiered on January 30, 2001.
2001-02-13
Episode 11 was the eleventh of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
Containing a total of four battles - one in each weight division. Newcomer Atomic Wedgie looked to fell Inertia Labs' Toro having dethroned superheavyweight champion Minion previously, while the tracked El Diablo took on Canada's Complete Control. Elsewhere, heavyweight hammerbot frenZy faced thwackbot GoldDigger and defending champion Backlash took on Sallad.
This episode premiered on February 6, 2001, immediately followed by Episode 12.
2001-02-13
Episode 12 was the twelfth of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
With three fights spanning the lightweight, heavyweight and superheavyweight quarter-finals, Voltronic and FrostBite opened the episode before the ten-wheeled War Machine faced Scott LaValley's DooAll. The final fight of the episode saw Beta Raptor duel with The Crusher for a place in the final four.
This episode premiered on February 6, 2001, doubled up with Episode 11.
2001-02-20
Episode 13 was the thirteenth of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
Covering the tail end of the lightweight division, this episode showed both semi-finals and the first title decider of the season. Ziggo and Beta Raptor squared off before Backlash took on Toe-Crusher, with the winners meeting in the lightweight final.
This episode premiered on February 13, 2001, paired with Episode 14.
2001-02-20
Episode 14 was the fourteenth of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
With the lightweight division decided, attention moved to the heavyweights. Defending champion Vlad the Impaler took on Stephen Felk's Voltronic before former title winner BioHazard looked to regain its crown, with frenZy standing in its path. After the semi-finals was the heavyweight title decider.
This episode premiered on February 13, 2001, following on from Episode 13.
2001-02-27
Episode 15 was the fifteenth of nineteen episodes which covered Season 2.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
Just two battles made up this episode, both in the superheavyweight class. Daniel Rupert and Revision Z first took on Israel Mathewson's Gray Matter, with the winner meeting Atomic Wedgie in the semi-finals.
This episode premiered on February 20, 2001, with Episode 16 airing the same day.
2001-03-21
Remaining rumbles and season reviews.
