What Dwells Within
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| "What Dwells Within" | ||||||
| Season | 1 | |||||
| No. in season | 20 | |||||
| Production company | Entertainment One Nickelodeon | |||||
| Airdate | July 28, 2023 | |||||
| Writer | Mae Catt | |||||
| Director | Sebastian Montes, Alex Kwan | |||||
| Animation studio | Icon Creative Studio | |||||
 Watch this episode on Paramount+
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When the Maltos are trapped underground with a dangerous creature, they must team up with Starscream and the Seekers to escape.
Synopsis
Featured characters
(Characters in italic text appear only in dream sequences.)
(Numbers indicate order of appearance.)
| Autobots | Decepticons | Humans | Terrans | Others |
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Quotes
"Yeah, you should go back to following Megatron. He wouldn't leave anyone behind like that."
"Oh naive child. Is locking Decepticons in prison while he walks free not "leaving us behind"? You don't know the real Megatron, the ruthless tyrant who ruled over us with fear and initimidation."
- —Twitch gets an alternate view of Megatron via Starscream.
"I know you have a complicated history with Starscream. Just promise me you'll return him without excessive force"
- - Optimus asks Megatron not to fall back into old habits.
"You have to, or else I-"
"Is this how Megatron treated you?!"
"You believe me?"
- - Starscream finds a sympathetic ear in Hashtag.
Notes
Continuity notes
- The mysterious cave the Maltos were looking for at the start of the episode was last seen in "Friends and Family".
- Hashtag briefly flashes back to, and recalls to Starscream, her time under Mandroid's control in "Home, Part 2".
- Upon encountering the Maltos, Skywarp and Nova Storm recall their last encounter with them in "Age of Evolution, Part 1".
