49 episodes

ACTIVATE! reviews the unique world of classic UK television series Robot Wars. Hear about the wars from the perspective of Rob E. Harmlessly and Benji 'also the Hitman' who grew up tainting their minds with the scraps of once-functioning machines.

Activate! The Robot Wars Podcast Activate! The Robot Wars Podcast

    • TV & Film
    • 4.0 • 1 Rating

ACTIVATE! reviews the unique world of classic UK television series Robot Wars. Hear about the wars from the perspective of Rob E. Harmlessly and Benji 'also the Hitman' who grew up tainting their minds with the scraps of once-functioning machines.

    Robot Wars Series 2 (1999) Heat K: In the darkness of post-nuclear days...

    Robot Wars Series 2 (1999) Heat K: In the darkness of post-nuclear days...

    Ever wonder what would happen if you attached some spikes to a wheelchair and made it run into another spike-equipped wheelchair?
    Does the answer even matter? After all, I hear a Plunderstorm is coming...

    • 48 min
    Robot Wars Series 2 (1999) Heat J: Sir Killalot Feeds on the Tears of Children

    Robot Wars Series 2 (1999) Heat J: Sir Killalot Feeds on the Tears of Children

    They say war cares for no man, woman, or child, and Heat J of Robot Wars Series 2 is here to prove that point. This episode features explosive barrels, a tug-of-war, and a 100% fool-proof self-righting mechanism.

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Robot Wars Series 2 (1999) Heat I: The Punishment of Prometheus

    Robot Wars Series 2 (1999) Heat I: The Punishment of Prometheus

    Welcome to the first of infinite episodes of Sir K and friends. This week guest starring Prometheus, who is going to show the world what he's best at - stealing fire and getting all hell for it.

    • 55 min
    BattleBots 2018 Episode 3: It Only Takes One Shot

    BattleBots 2018 Episode 3: It Only Takes One Shot

    In this episode of The Twilight Zone, Benji and Rob are trapped on Gamma 9 - The planet where robots fight each other in identical battles, repeating for all eternity.

    • 59 min
    Robot Wars Series 2 (1999) Heat H: That One Where a Wizard Plays Football

    Robot Wars Series 2 (1999) Heat H: That One Where a Wizard Plays Football

    This episode features Cassius, the pacifist robot that murders everything.
    We cried when they killed off Sir Killalot. RIP Sir K, all hail king Groundhog.
    Also guest starring: Wizard had that screams at you.

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Robot Wars Series 2 (1999) Heat G: Because Robot Wars Hates Children

    Robot Wars Series 2 (1999) Heat G: Because Robot Wars Hates Children

    Racism bad. Crushing children's dreams bad. Fixed results bad. Episode bad. Back to BattleBots next time...

    • 1 hr 3 min

Customer Reviews

4.0 out of 5
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1 Rating

savethefreak ,

Humourful and well edited

The guys do a great job of making you laugh along with them as they discuss the latest robot wars episodes, teams and robots. Well edited and good fun to listen too!

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