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:''Beta is a [[Autobot]] from the [[The Transformers (cartoon)|cartoon portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
:''Beta is a [[Autobot]] from the [[The Transformers (cartoon)|cartoon portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''


[[File:G1 Beta.jpg|upright=1.1|thumb|Beta—Sexier than [[Elita One (G1)|Elita One]], more kickass than [[Arcee (G1)|Arcee]]. The original model makes her debut... [[Arcee (Energon)|Arcee]] totally stole her weapon idea.]]
[[File:G1 Beta.jpg|upright=1.1|thumb|Beta—Sexier than [[Elita One (G1)|Elita One]], more kickass than [[Arcee (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Arcee]]. The original model makes her debut... [[Arcee (Energon)|Arcee]] totally stole her weapon idea.]]


The gravelly-voiced '''Beta''' began existence as one of the [[Quintesson]]s' many robotic slaves. She would not remain so. In the course of time she became a warrior, armed with a powerful crossbow weapon, and standing beside her partner [[Alpha Trion (G1)|A-3]] she would be a leader in the [[Autobot Rebellion|rebellion]] that freed [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] from its Quintesson masters.  
The gravelly-voiced '''Beta''' began existence as one of the [[Quintesson]]s' many robotic slaves. She would not remain so. In the course of time she became a warrior, armed with a powerful crossbow weapon, and standing beside her partner [[Alpha Trion (G1)|A-3]] she would be a leader in the [[Autobot Rebellion|rebellion]] that freed [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] from its Quintesson masters.  
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{{voiceactor|[[Susan Blu]] (English), [[Eiko Hisamura|Eiko Yamada]] (Japanese)|[[Maria Böhme]] (German)}}
{{voiceactor|[[Susan Blu]] (English), [[Eiko Hisamura|Eiko Yamada]] (Japanese)|[[Maria Böhme]] (German)}}


The night before the climactic battle with the Quintessons, Beta found that A-3 and his [[Coder Remote]] had gone missing. With the remote's ability to override the [[Dark Guardian]]s necessary for a victory, Beta went searching for her missing counterpart. Though he was nowhere to be found she did stumble across a group [[Wreck-Gar (G1)|of]] [[Blurr (G1)|strange]] [[Blaster (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|and]] [[Rewind (G1)|powerful]] [[Ramhorn (G1)|robots]] that improbably also wore the [[Insignia|slave brand]].
The night before the climactic battle with the Quintessons, Beta found that A-3 and his [[Coder Remote]] had gone missing. With the remote's ability to override the [[Dark Guardian]]s necessary for a victory, Beta went searching for her missing counterpart. Though he was nowhere to be found she did stumble across a group [[Wreck-Gar (G1)|of]] [[Blurr (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|strange]] [[Blaster (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|and]] [[Rewind (G1)|powerful]] [[Ramhorn (G1)|robots]] that improbably also wore the [[Insignia|slave brand]].


After rescuing them from a Dark Guardian, Beta secured their help in the revolt. The strange robots did their part until A-3 returned, much to Beta's bear-hugging joy, and saved the day. Beta's fate after this is unknown. {{storylink|Forever Is a Long Time Coming (episode)|Forever Is a Long Time Coming}}
After rescuing them from a Dark Guardian, Beta secured their help in the revolt. The strange robots did their part until A-3 returned, much to Beta's bear-hugging joy, and saved the day. Beta's fate after this is unknown. {{storylink|Forever Is a Long Time Coming (episode)|Forever Is a Long Time Coming}}

Revision as of 01:29, 24 January 2019

The name or term "Beta" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Beta (disambiguation).
Beta is a Autobot from the cartoon portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Beta—Sexier than Elita One, more kickass than Arcee. The original model makes her debut... Arcee totally stole her weapon idea.

The gravelly-voiced Beta began existence as one of the Quintessons' many robotic slaves. She would not remain so. In the course of time she became a warrior, armed with a powerful crossbow weapon, and standing beside her partner A-3 she would be a leader in the rebellion that freed Cybertron from its Quintesson masters.

Fiction

The Transformers cartoon

Voice actor: Susan Blu (English), Eiko Yamada (Japanese), Maria Böhme (German)

The night before the climactic battle with the Quintessons, Beta found that A-3 and his Coder Remote had gone missing. With the remote's ability to override the Dark Guardians necessary for a victory, Beta went searching for her missing counterpart. Though he was nowhere to be found she did stumble across a group of strange and powerful robots that improbably also wore the slave brand.

After rescuing them from a Dark Guardian, Beta secured their help in the revolt. The strange robots did their part until A-3 returned, much to Beta's bear-hugging joy, and saved the day. Beta's fate after this is unknown. Forever Is a Long Time Coming

Beast Machines toy bios

"An ancient female Autobot resistance leader" was impressed by the display of courage the Deployer Rav showed in battle and therefore provided him with a powerful energon crossbow for use as his alternate mode. Rav toy bio

Ask Sideways

After hijacking Vector Prime's Axiom Nexus News column, known liar Sideways was asked if Beta was Solus Prime. He flippantly agreed that Beaker was, indeed, Solsbury Prime. Ask Sideways, 2015/07/06

Notes

  • The Energon Omnicon Arcee's toy appears to take several design cues from Beta, notably the helmet crest and crossbow weapon.

Foreign names

  • Japanese: Beta (ベータ Bēta)