Universal

The name or term "Universal" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Universal (disambiguation).

Universal is Hollywood's second oldest major film studio, having been founded just one month after Paramount Pictures.

Universal's home entertainment division handled the UK releases of the Beast Wars and Armada series between 2000 and 2008.

The Japanese home video branch is Geneon Universal Entertainment.

Home Entertainment

Beast Wars

VHS

• Beast Wars: Transformers — Free Video (Release date unknown, 2000)

Free with the purchase of any Beast Wars toy over £9.

Contains season three episode 1: "Optimal Situation".

• Beast Wars: Transformers — Volume 1 (July 24, 2000)

Contains season three episodes 2-4: "Deep Metal" through to "Cutting Edge".

• Beast Wars: Transformers — Volume 2 (July 24, 2000)

Contains season three episodes 5-7: "Feral Scream Part 1" through to "Proving Grounds".

• Beast Wars: Transformers — Volume 3 (August 21, 2000)

Contains season three episodes 8-10: "Go with the Flow" through to "Master Blaster".

• Beast Wars: Transformers — Volume 4 (August 21, 2000)

Contains season three episodes 11-13: "Other Victories" through to "Nemesis Part 2".

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  Free Video
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  Volume 1
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  Volume 2
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  Volume 3
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  Volume 4

• Beast Wars: Transformers — Volume 5 (January 29, 2001)

Contains season two episodes 2-4: "Coming of the Fuzors (Part 1)" through to "Tangled Web".

• Beast Wars: Transformers — Volume 6 (January 29, 2001)

Contains season two episodes 5-7: "Maximal, No More" through to "Other Visits (Part 2)".

• Beast Wars: Transformers — Volume 7 (March 5, 2001)

Contains season two episodes 8-10: "Bad Spark" through to "Transmutate".

• Beast Wars: Transformers — Volume 8 (March 5, 2001)

Contains season two episodes 11-13: "The Agenda (Part 1)" through to "The Agenda (Part III)".

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  Volume 5
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  Volume 6
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  Volume 7
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  Volume 8

• Beast Wars: Transformers — The Beginning: Vol. 1 (July 9, 2001)

Contains season one episodes 1-7: "Beast Wars (Part 1)" through to "Fallen Comrades".

• Beast Wars: Transformers — The Beginning: Vol. 2 (July 30, 2001)

Contains season one episodes 8-13: "Double Jeopardy" through to "Dark Designs".

For some reason, the running order of the episodes "A Better Mousetrap" and "The Probe" has been switched on this collection.

• Beast Wars: Transformers — The Beginning: Vol. 3 (August 20, 2001)

Contains season one episodes 14-20: "Double Dinobot" through to "Dark Voyage".

• Beast Wars: Transformers — The Beginning: Vol. 4 (September 17, 2001)

Contains season one episodes 21-26: "Possession" through to "Other Voices, Part 2".

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  The Beginning: Vol. 1
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  The Beginning: Vol. 2
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  The Beginning: Vol. 3
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  The Beginning: Vol. 4

DVD

• Beast Wars: Transformers — Vol. 1 (August 13, 2002)

Contains the three-part season two finale "The Agenda", and season three episodes 1-4: "Optimal Situation" through to "Cutting Edge".

• Beast Wars: Transformers — Vol. 2 (January 10, 2005)

Contains season three episodes 5-7: ""Feral Scream Part 1" through to "Proving Grounds".

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  Vol. 1
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  Vol. 2

Armada

• Transformers: Armada — Vol:01 (March 24, 2003)

Contains the first 3 episodes: "First Encounter", "Metamorphosis" and "Base".

• Transformers: Armada — Vol:02 (September 15, 2003)

Contains episodes 4-7: "Comrade", "Soldier", "Jungle" and "Carnival".

• Transformers: Armada — Vol:03 (April 4, 2005)

Contains episodes 8-10: "Palace", "Confrontation" and "Underground".

• Transformers: Armada — Triple Collection (May 2, 2005)

3-disc set collecting volumes 1, 2 and 3.

• Transformers: Armada — Vol:04 (August 1, 2005)

Contains episodes 11-13: "Ruin", "Prehistory" and "Swoop".

• Transformers: Armada — The Collector's Edition (July 23, 2007)

2-disc set containing episodes 21, 25, 31, 32, 38, 39, 42, 45, 48, 50, 51 and 52.

• Transformers: Armada — Bumper Double DVD Collection (February 25, 2008)

2-disc set collecting volumes 1 and 2 again.

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  Vol:01
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  Vol:02
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  Vol:03
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  Triple Collection
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  Vol:04
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  Collector's Edition
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  Bumper Collection

External links

• Universal article at Wikipedia
• Universal Studios Home Entertainment at Wikipedia
• Official Universal Studios Home Entertainment website