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Season 1 of King of Bots was the first series of the show, filmed in late 2017 to be aired in early 2018. It featured eight episodes.
Format
Although the full format of the show has yet to be revealed, it initially starts with head-to-head knockout rounds, between 48 robots weighing up to 110kg. The 24 winning robots progressed to the second round, and fought in another knockout round. The majority of these robots hail from China, but a number of international countries are represented, such as the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Australia and Russia.
Episodes
Episode 1
- Main article: King of Bots (Season 1)/Episode 1
Episode 1 contained seven battles from the first round of the competition.
Robots competing: Drought War Tiger, Megabyte, Mighty Crossbow and Steel Shield, Nuclear, Red from the Flames, Saber, Sea Wolf, Snake, Stingray, Spectre, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Vulcan, Whirlwind Cloud Breaker, Wild Beast
Battles
- Megabyte vs Stingray: Megabyte won
- Saber vs Vulcan: Saber won
- Nuclear vs Snake: Snake won
- Mighty Crossbow and Steel Shield VS Tyrannosaurus Rex: Mighty Crossbow and Steel Shield won
- Drought War Tiger vs Wild Beast: Wild Beast won
- Red from the Flames vs Spectre: Spectre won
- Sea Wolf vs Whirlwind Cloud Breaker: Whirlwind Cloud Breaker won
Episode 2
- Main article: King of Bots (Season 1)/Episode 2
Episode 2 contained eight battles from the first round of the competition.
Robots Competing: Burning Twin Star, Chinese Aegis, Dark Knight, Extreme, Hammerhead Shark, Hot Wheel, Hurricane, Great White Shark, Ninja General, Rust Boar, Spin Doctor, Steel God of War, Tánshè, Thunder and Lightning, Thunderstorm
Battles
- Steel God of War vs Thunder and Lightning: Thunder and Lightning won
- Great White Shark vs Spin Doctor: Great White Shark won
- Dark Knight vs Tánshè: Tánshè won
- Hammerhead Shark vs Hurricane: Hammerhead Shark won
- Hot Wheels vs Ninja General: Ninja General won
- Burning Twin Star vs Thunderstorm: Thunderstorm won
- Extreme vs Rust Boar: Rust Boar won
- Chinese Aegis vs Grill Judge: Grill Judge won
Episode 3
- Main article: King of Bots (Season 1)/Episode 3
Episode 3 contained nine battles from the first round of the competition.
Robots Competing: Blade Gyro, Blue, Chek Yang Jinlun, Crossfire, EarthShaker, Griffin, Hunting Wind, Ink Thorns, Inverse Scales, Knife Legend, Moment, Scorpion, Steel Dragon, Stegodon α and Stegodon β, Suspension, The Grubs, Whirlwind, WU66
Battles
- Blue vs EarthShaker: Blue won
- WU66 vs Suspension: Suspension won
- Griffin vs Moment: Moments won
- Chek Yang Jinlun vs Steel Dragon: Chiyang won
- Stegodon α and Stegodon β vs Whirlwind: Whirlwind won
- Blade Gyro vs Scorpion: Blade Gyro won
- Hunting Wind vs Inverse Scales: Hunting Wind won
- Crossfire vs The Grubs: The Grubs won
- Knife Legend vs Ink Thorns: Knife Legend won
Episode 4
- Main article: King of Bots (Season 1)/Episode 4
Episode 4 contained six battles from the second round of the competition.
Robots Competing: Blade Gyro, Blue, Grill Judge, Hammerhead Shark, Mighty Crossbow and Steel Shield, Rust Boar, Saber, Spectre, Tánshè, The Grubs, Thunderstorm, Whirlwind
Battles
- Spectre vs Whirlwind: Spectre won
- Hammerhead Shark vs Tánshè: Tánshè won
- Grill Judge vs Mighty Crossbow and Steel Shield: Grill Judge won
- Blade Gyro vs Rust Boar: Rust Boar won
- Blue vs Thunderstorm: Blue won
- Saber vs The Grubs: Saber won
Episode 5
- Main article: King of Bots (Season 1)/Episode 5
Episode 5 contained six battles from the second round of the competition, concluding the round.
Robots Competing: Chek Yang Jinlun, Great White, Hunting Wind, Knife Legend, Megabyte, Moment, Ninja General, Residual Wind, Snake, Suspension, Thunder and Lightning, Wild Beast
Battles
- Great White vs Hunting Wind: Great White won
- Chek Yang Jinlun vs Megabyte: Chek Yang Jinlun won
- Snake vs Suspension: Snake won
- Residual Wind vs Wild Beast: Wild Beast won
- Knife Legend vs Moment: Knife Legend won
- Ninja General vs Thunder and Lightning: Thunder and Lightning won
Trivia
- The first three teams to appear in the series all spoke in English. Only the fourth robot to appear, Saber, saw a team speak in Chinese.
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