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* This is the first episode where Snarl and Swoop transform. | * This is the first episode where Snarl and Swoop transform. | ||
* Bumblebee appears in this episode, but doesn't speak. | * Bumblebee appears in this episode, but doesn't speak. | ||
*Part of Grimlock's transformation is recycled animation from Blast From The Past | * Part of Grimlock's transformation is recycled animation from Blast From The Past | ||
* Captain Fanzone's phone seems remarkably outdated compared to the mobile phone his subordinate is shown using; it's the size of a brick, has a permanently extended antenna and amazingly features a rotary-dial to ring in the numbers...and even then Fanzone can't figure out how to use it. The man was clearly born a century after his time and presumably would be more comfortable around gramophones and steam locomotives. | |||
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Revision as of 23:50, 8 March 2008
Sari is kidnapped and the evidence points to the Dinobots. So Prowl and Bulkhead head to a mysterious island to investigate—with a highly suspicious Captain Fanzone on their tail.
Synopsis
Stats
- Written by: Steven Granat
- Directed by: Irineo Maramba & Makoto Fuchigami
- Original airdate: March 8, 2008
Featured characters
(Numbers indicate order of appearance.)
| Autobots | Humans |
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Quotes
"Dibs on lefty, I hate lawyers."
- —Captain Fanzone, naming something else he hates when he and Prowl are about to fight Black's mutant freaks.
Fanzone: "What the?!"
Sari: "Whoa..."
Bulkhead: "Uh, they couldn't do that before. Right?"
- —The gang learns that the Dinobots are more than meets the eye.
"Meltdown not hurt Dinobots, Dinobots hurt Meltdown"
- —Grimlock. Run far, run fast Melty.
Other notes
Continuity errors
Transformers references
- Meltdown's genetically engineered minions (previous failed attempts at producing "human transformers") bear a striking resemblance to the Generation 1 Pretenders Bomb-Burst/Blood and Submarauder/Gilmer. In fact, Meltdown's plan shows some similarity to the Pretender concept.
Real-world references
Miscellaneous trivia
- This is the first episode where Snarl and Swoop transform.
- Bumblebee appears in this episode, but doesn't speak.
- Part of Grimlock's transformation is recycled animation from Blast From The Past
- Captain Fanzone's phone seems remarkably outdated compared to the mobile phone his subordinate is shown using; it's the size of a brick, has a permanently extended antenna and amazingly features a rotary-dial to ring in the numbers...and even then Fanzone can't figure out how to use it. The man was clearly born a century after his time and presumably would be more comfortable around gramophones and steam locomotives.
