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Robot Wars

1998–2004 · 7 seasons

A cheerful, noisy arena spectacle where homemade machines clash and presenters keep the energy high.

Created by
Marc Thorpe
Genres
Reality
Starring
Jeremy Clarkson, Craig Charles, Jayne Middlemiss
Overview
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.

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Created by
Marc Thorpe
Genres
Reality
Starring
Jeremy Clarkson, Craig Charles, Jayne Middlemiss
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • technology
  • sport
  • ambition
  • work
  • friendship
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour6
Realism7
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
reality
Created by
Marc Thorpe
Starring
Jeremy Clarkson, Craig Charles, Jayne Middlemiss, Julia Reed, Philippa Forrester, Jonathan Pearce, Noel Sharkey, Martin Smith
Length
7 seasons, 120 episodes, 60 min each
Network
BBC Two
Languages
English

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