List of The Transformers episodes
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Season 1: 1984
| # | Title | Writer | Original airdate | Production code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | More Than Meets the Eye, Part 1 | George Arthur Bloom | September 17, 1984 | MP4023 |
| In search of energy, a group of Autobots leave Cybertron and are pursued by the Decepticons. | ||||
| 2 | More Than Meets the Eye, Part 2 | George Arthur Bloom | September 18, 1984 | MP4024 |
| The Decepticons continue raiding Earth's energy sources, including Sherman Dam and the Ruby Crystal Mines of Burma. | ||||
| 3 | More Than Meets the Eye, Part 3 | George Arthur Bloom | September 19, 1984 | MP4025 |
| The Autobots attempt to lure the Decepticons into a trap with a massive holographic illusion, but the bad guys aren't duped. Instead, having gathered the energy they need, the Decepticons prepare to return to Cybertron, and the Autobots have one chance to stop them. | ||||
| 4 | Transport to Oblivion | Bryce Malek, Dick Robbins |
October 6, 1984 | #700-01 |
| After months in hiding, the Decepticons return and have a new method for moving Energon cubes to Cybertron. | ||||
| 5 | Roll For It | Douglas Booth | October 13, 1984 | #700-02 |
| The Decepticons seek a powerful antimatter formula, and the Autobots with their new human ally Chip Chase try to stop them. | ||||
| 6 | Divide and Conquer | Donald F. Glut | October 20, 1984 | #700-03 |
| Autobots must journey to Cybertron to retrieve a vital piece of technology to save the life of an ailing Optimus Prime. | ||||
| 7 | Fire in the Sky | Alfred A. Pegal | October 27, 1984 | #700-04 |
| While siphoning the Earth of its energy, Megatron discovers a long-lost colleague of Starscream. | ||||
| 8 | S.O.S. Dinobots | Donald F. Glut | October 27, 1984 | #700-05 |
| The Autobots create the Dinobots, but can barely control these new powerful warriors. | ||||
| 9 | Fire on the Mountain | Douglas Booth | December 22, 1984 | #700-06 |
| The Decepticons uncover the Crystal of Power in Peru, and the Autobots resurrect Skyfire to stop them. | ||||
| 10 | War of the Dinobots | Earl Kress | November 24, 1984 | #700-07 |
| Snarl and Swoop are added to the Dinobot roster... and just in time! | ||||
| 11 | The Ultimate Doom, Part 1 | Larry Strauss | November 3, 1984 | #700-08 |
| Megatron brings Cybertron into Earth's orbit to harvest the energy from the destruction caused by Cybertron's gravity. | ||||
| 12 | The Ultimate Doom, Part 2 | Larry Strauss | November 10, 1984 | #700-09 |
| Cybertron's arrival causes disasters on Earth, leaving the Autobots to battle both the Decepticons and nature. | ||||
| 13 | The Ultimate Doom, Part 3 | Leo D. Paur | November 17, 1984 | #700-10 |
| As Cybertron's orbit ravages Earth, the Autobots take the fight to the Decepticons. | ||||
| 14 | Countdown to Extinction | Reed Robbins, Peter Salas |
December 1, 1984 | #700-11 |
| In the aftermath of The Ultimate Doom storyline, Starscream seizes control of the Decepticons and puts into motion a plan to destroy the Earth. | ||||
| 15 | A Plague of Insecticons | Douglas Booth | December 29, 1984 | #700-12 |
| Reports of giant insects terrorizing a South American village leads the Decepticons to discover their long-lost comrades, the Insecticons, who have adapted to life away from Cybertronian technology by learning how to convert any material they eat into Energon. | ||||
| 16 | Heavy Metal War | Donald F. Glut | December 15, 1984 | #700-13 |
| Megatron challenges Optimus to a one-on-one battle to end the war. | ||||
Season 2: 1985–1986
| # | Title | Writer | Original airdate | Production code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autobot Spike | Donald F. Glut | ||
| A wounded Spike is turned into an Autobot Frankenstein's monster to save his life. | ||||
| 2 | Changing Gears | Larry Parr | October 1, 1985 | |
| In a plot to drain the sun for power, the Decepticons capture and alter the grumpy Autobot Gears. | ||||
| 3 | City of Steel | Douglas Booth | ||
| The Decepticons invade New York City. | ||||
| 4 | Attack of the Autobots | David Wise | ||
| After a surprise attack (read: diversion) by the Decepticons, the Autobots repair themselves in their regeneration chambers. Only to emerge... EVIL! | ||||
| 5 | Traitor | George Hampton Mike Moore |
September 27, 1985 | |
| Could Mirage betray the Autobots??? | ||||
| 6 | The Immobilizer | September 24, 1985 | ||
| The Decepticons steal Wheeljack's latest invention, which immobilizes stuff, and Ironhide attempts to retrieve it. | ||||
| 7 | The Autobot Run | Donald F. Glut | ||
| When the Autobots perform a race for charity, the Decepticons take the opportunity to trap them in their vehicle modes. | ||||
| 8 | Atlantis, Arise! | Douglas Booth | October 3, 1985 | |
| The Decepticons ally with the undersea realm of Sub-Atlantica. But they may be more treacherous than Megatron expected. | ||||
| 9 | Day of the Machines | |||
| 10 | Enter the Nightbird | |||
| 11 | A Prime Problem | |||
| 12 | The Core | |||
| 13 | The Insecticon Syndrome | |||
| 14 | Dinobot Island, Part 1 | |||
| 15 | Dinobot Island, Part 2 | |||
| 16 | The Master Builders | |||
| 17 | Auto Berserk | |||
| 18 | Microbots | |||
| 19 | Megatron's Master Plan, Part 1 | |||
| 20 | Megatron's Master Plan, Part 2 | |||
| 21 | Desertion of the Dinobots, Part 1 | |||
| 22 | Desertion of the Dinobots, Part 2 | |||
| 23 | Blaster Blues | |||
| 24 | A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court | |||
| 25 | The Golden Lagoon | |||
| 26 | The God Gambit | |||
| 27 | Make Tracks | |||
| 28 | Child's Play | |||
| 29 | Quest for Survival | |||
| 30 | The Secret of Omega Supreme | |||
| 31 | The Gambler | |||
| 32 | Kremzeek! | |||
| 33 | Sea Change | |||
| 34 | Triple Takeover | |||
| 35 | Prime Target | |||
| 36 | Auto-Bop | |||
| 37 | The Search for Alpha Trion | |||
| 38 | The Girl Who Loved Powerglide | |||
| 39 | Hoist Goes Hollywood | |||
| 40 | The Key to Vector Sigma, Part 1 | |||
| 41 | The Key to Vector Sigma, Part 2 | |||
| 42 | Aerial Assault | |||
| 43 | War Dawn | |||
| 44 | Trans-Europe Express | |||
| 45 | Cosmic Rust | |||
| 46 | Starscream's Brigade | |||
| 47 | The Revenge of Bruticus | |||
| 48 | Masquerade | |||
| 49 | B.O.T. | |||
Season 3: 1986–1987
| # | Title | Writer | Director | Original airdate | Production code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Five Faces of Darkness, Part 1 | ||||
| 2 | Five Faces of Darkness, Part 2 | ||||
| 3 | Five Faces of Darkness, Part 3 | ||||
| 4 | Five Faces of Darkness, Part 4 | ||||
| 5 | Five Faces of Darkness, Part 5 | ||||
| 6 | The Killing Jar | ||||
| 7 | Chaos | ||||
| 8 | Dark Awakening | ||||
| 9 | Forever is a Long Time Coming | ||||
| 10 | Starscream's Ghost | ||||
| 11 | Thief in the Night | ||||
| 12 | Surprise Party | ||||
| 13 | Madman's Paradise | ||||
| 14 | Nightmare Planet | ||||
| 15 | Ghost in the Machine | ||||
| 16 | Webworld | ||||
| 17 | Carnage in C-Minor | ||||
| 18 | The Quintesson Journal | ||||
| 19 | The Ultimate Weapon | ||||
| 20 | The Big Broadcast of 2006 | ||||
| 21 | Fight or Flee | ||||
| 22 | Dweller in the Depths | ||||
| 23 | Only Human | ||||
| 24 | Grimlock's New Brain | ||||
| 25 | Money is Everything | ||||
| 26 | Call of the Primitives | ||||
| 27 | The Face of the Nijika | ||||
| 28 | The Burden Hardest to Bear | ||||
| 29 | The Return of Optimus Prime, Part 1 | ||||
| 30 | The Return of Optimus Prime, Part 2 | ||||
Season 4: 1987
| # | Title | Writer | Director | Original airdate | Production code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Rebirth, Part 1 | David Wise | |||
| The US series finale sees Galvatron invades Autobot City and then Cybertron with a plan to destroy the Autobots forever! This is something new? | |||||
| 2 | The Rebirth, Part 2 | David Wise | |||
| A crash-landing on Nebulos leads to a startling evolution in the Transformers' relationship with other races. | |||||
| 3 | The Rebirth, Part 3 | David Wise | |||
| The battle for the Key to the Plasma Energy Chamber comes to an end. | |||||

