Land Before Prime (episode)

This article is about the Rescue Bots episode. For the Rescue Bots book, see Land Before Prime (book).

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"Land Before Prime"
Production company	Hasbro Studios
Airdate	November 1, 2014
Animation studio	Vision Animation

After discovering an island of dinosaurs, Optimus must embrace his primal side.

Synopsis

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Featured characters

(Numbers indicate order of appearance.)

Autobots	Humans	Others
Optimus Prime (1) Heatwave (2) Boulder (3) Blades (4) Chase (5)	Charlie Burns (6) Cody Burns (7) Kade Burns (8) Dani Burns (9) Graham Burns (10) Doc Greene (11) Alper (13) Huxley Prescott (14)	Trex (12)

Quotes

"You say potato, I say solanum tuberosum."

—Doc Greene

"Time for the lightning round! Blades, is the lightning ready?

—Chase reaching Japanese levels of game show danger.

"What's our rule about television?"
"Even if it's a documentary, it's not always real!"

—Dani and Blades

"Where we're going we won't need boats."

—Optimus channeling another Doc he knows.

Notes

Continuity notes

• Optimus briefly mentions that there are many things beneath the Earth's surface that humans are not aware of.

Real-world references

• The episode's title references the 1988 animated film The Land Before Time.
• Blades makes several references to Jurassic Park, including having seen a movie about an island of dinosaurs, and the idea that a Tyrannosaurus can't see you if you're standing still.