Bad Robots

'Bad Robots' is a hidden camera show that uses robots and computer-generated pranks to annoy their human users. The show plays host to a mix of everyday machines: tanning booth, photo booths, vending machines, and abusive road signs and overly helpful tills. Featuring the voice of Sir Michael Gambon as Bad Robot.

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Country: United Kingdom,

Type: tv

Season: 2

Episode: N/A

Duration: 25 minutes

Release: 2014-11-11

Rating: 8

Season 1 - Bad Robots
2014-11-11
Fictional company TezCorp Industries creates chaos for unsuspecting members of the public interacting with everyday machines. In this first episode, a student called Barney gets himself wound up while posting a fragile wedding present using the TezCorp Frank and Send Machine. Also drivers are battling with an automated parking ticket machine. Elsewhere a TezCorp's new photo booth believes its users would prefer to have their passport photo on a shower curtain or a duvet cover.
2014-11-18
People looking for change in a parking meter instead find themselves abused by the machine. CInema goers are shocked when a movie theatre is taken over by robots. A unfair pub quiz challenges some lads going for a drink after work. A gym goer finds a free sample hard to swallow.
2014-11-25
Some holiday-makers in Cardiff face a tourist information machine that just gives out nonsense facts whilst commuters eager to make their way across town are driven nuts attempting to order a taxi with Cab B.O.T.
2014-12-02
People can't believe what they see when they go for a eye test. People at the British Museum learn things they didn't know about the Ancient Egyptians. A strict security protocol is enforced on clients. Some parcels are crushed.
2014-12-09
A re-wired traffic sign confuses motorists by offering them fashion tips, a tourist information machine at London's Cutty Sark offers visitors some untrustworthy facts, while a photo booth offers customers some unusual merchandise with their faces printed on. With the voices of Michael Gambon, Dave Benson Phillips, Nico Tatarowicz, John Hopkins and Matt Holness.
2014-12-16
A construct-a-bear machine goes haywire, giving parents a teddy with a twist. Meanwhile, a passport photo machine frustrates customers, and a robot takes over a Chinese restaurant - with one customer feeling vexed after he has his fortune read. With the voices of Michael Gambon, Dave Benson Phillips, Nico Tatarowicz, John Hopkins and Matt Holness.

Season 2 - Bad Robots
2015-08-25
Tezcorp have revamped the fleet and added some new nightmare robots. Featuring Nailz Babez the automated manicurist and a very bad currency exchange machine.
2015-09-01
Pet owners are driven mad by Vet B.O.T who makes customers beg, sit and wait for their pets, and a gallery worker is shocked when a chocolate fountain splashes chocolate over a priceless work of art.
2015-09-08
Some unexpected internet history is provided by new web browser Tezbrowze, while Border Control B.O.T is busy interrogating day trippers to the Isle of Wight.
2015-09-15
The automated shopping survey machine is busy gathering inappropriate data, while pub-goers are left with empty pockets by Quizimodo, Tezcorp's pub quiz machine.
2015-09-22
Tezcorp's mission of enraging humans with the mischievous automation continues with Frank and Send, Digi-photo-matic Photo booth, and Con-Struct-a-Bear.
2015-09-29
The Digi-photo-matic photo booth offers the most ridiculous added extras, such as a passport photo on an abandoned totem pole. Tezcorp Card Booth offers to personalise Mother's Day cards, and the there's the brand new DNA machine.