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Disney XD is an American subscription television channel which aired both ABC seasons of BattleBots in 2016.

The channel began airing World Championship I across the week commencing May 23, 2016 in the lead-up to the premiere of World Championship II a month later, on June 23. Ahead of its premiere, Disney XD produced a unique 30-second commercial.[1] Ahead of episodes, the channel's social media platforms made posts encouraging viewers to predict the outcomes of fights.[2]

Disney XD BattleBots ad

An advertisement for BattleBots on Disney XD.

Disney XD is not known to have aired any Discovery seasons of BattleBots.

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Disney XD formally launched in February 2009 as a channel with a target audience of pre-teens and young teenagers. It replaced Toon Disney, which ran from 1999 until 2009 and was a subsidiary of the Disney-ABC Television Group.

Nowadays, Disney XD shows a variety of animated shows as well as live action content. Disney XD has also played host to a variety of sports in correspondence with sister network ESPN. This included coverage of the 2018 Overwatch League as well as NFL's Pro Bowl a year later alongside ESPN and ABC. Disney XD aired NHL content for the first time in March 2023.

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