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News 8 introduced you to HUGE, a Connecticut-based combat robot that regularly competed on the Discovery Channel's show, "BattleBots," in 2021. We recently caught up with HUGE's team captain, Jonathan Schultz, as they returned from the World Championship.

BattleBots is back tonight with the debut of the World Championships taking place on Discovery.

MIT PhD engineering students Lucy Du and Ginger Schmidt have registered notable milestones on the popular robot competition, BattleBots.

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The robot fighters made popular in the reality TV show will soon be appearing on casino floors nationwide in a slot format titled BattleBots® from Konami Gaming, Inc.

The Discovery Channel show returns for a live taping at Caesars Entertainment Studios from October 18-30, with 50 of the world’s best bots competing for the Giant Nut trophy.

We’re heading into the start of summer, which means we’re hitting that sweet spot of new shows, and the stretch runs of TV looking to wrap up for a bit. Oh, plus lots of movies.

The big story this week is the finale of SYFY’s Astrid & Lilly, which is wrapping its first season of monster-hunting action with one more mission that will (hopefully!) save the world once and for all.

Battlebots: activate

It's an absolutely loaded week on TV with several high-profile season and series premieres, plus a batch of Arrowverse finales to round things out.