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Transformers Prime Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
26 Episodes 2010 - 2011
Episode 1
Darkness Rising: Part 1
Fri, Nov 26, 201022 mins
After years of peace, Decepticon activity starts growing near Earth's Energon deposits, which leads to the disappearance of Autobot Cliffjumper. As the fight between the two sides starts anew, three human teenagers get caught in the middle.
Episode 2
Darkness Rising: Part 2
Fri, Nov 26, 201022 mins
When the Decepticons start experimenting on Cliffjumper's body with the fabled Dark Energon, the Autobots pick up the life signal of their lost comrade. They hurry to the site, where they find a huge Energon mine, under Decepticon control.
Episode 3
Darkness Rising: Part 3
Wed, Dec 1, 201022 mins
After being attacked, Ratchet and Optimus end up finding Megatron that carries the substance that brought the creature to life and attacked Ratchet. Though, what they don't know is that Megatron has a bunch of plans for them. Especially Optimus. Meanwhile, when Agent Fowler gets captured and tortured for the Autobots' location, Bulkhead and the three humans have to track him down and rescue him.
Episode 4
Darkness Rising: Part 4
Thu, Dec 2, 201022 mins
The kids, along with Bulkhead, Arcee and Bumblebee storm the Decepticon ship to rescue Agent Fowler, and come across the blueprints for a secret plan. During this, Optimus Prime and Ratchet fight against Megatron's army of undead Transformers.
Episode 5
Darkness Rising: Part 5
Fri, Dec 3, 201022 mins
Through his Space Bridge, Megatron raises the dead Transformers of Cybertron, and summons them to Earth. The Autobots have to find a way to sabotage the Bridge, or else their new home will be destroyed by the legion of undead Decepticons.
Episode 6
Masters & Students
Fri, Feb 11, 201122 mins
Starscream frees the ancient warrior Skyquake from his tomb, with the hopes of recruiting him and making him his student. But Skyquake has his loyalties elsewhere, and clashes with Optimus Prime and Bumblebee for his own reasons.
Episode 7
Scrapheap
Fri, Feb 18, 201122 mins
While Optimus Prime and Arcee are out investigating the Arctic, a swarm of tiny, metal-eating machines called Scraplets infest the Autobot base. Not only do the residents have to keep themselves from getting eaten, they also have to repair the Ground Bridge, or else their two comrades will freeze to death.
Episode 8
Con Job
Fri, Feb 25, 201122 mins
Starscream, still in the command of the Decepticons, intercepts the signal of the Autobot warrior Wheeljack. Kidnapping him, he slips an impostor into the Autobot ranks. The impostor's goal: to locate the enemy base.
Episode 9
Convoy
Fri, Mar 4, 201122 mins
The Autobots help Agent Fowler escort a dangerous device known as D.N.G.S., but their convoy is soon attacked by the mysterious evil organization M.E.C.H., led by the crazy ex-military Silas.
Episode 10
Deus Ex Machina
Fri, Mar 11, 201122 mins
The Autobots locate an ancient Energon Harvester in Greece, left there by their very ancestors. But so do the Decepticons who, with the help of Knock Out and Breakdown, manage to steal the device. Meanwhile, Miko has to learn a lesson about the importance of school.
Episode 11
Speed Metal
Sat, Apr 9, 201122 mins
Jack takes Bumblebee to an underground street race, and encounters among the competition the vainglorious Decepticon racer KnockOut.
Episode 12
Predatory
Sat, Apr 16, 201122 mins
Arcee takes Jack on a routine mission looking for an energon deposit, instead finding the crash landing of Aracnid. After trying to contact base and stopping Aracnid from attacking an innocent human, Arcee can do nothing but sit helplessly watching as Aracnid chases down Jack. As she struggles to free herself from her demons and webbing, Jack runs towards Aracnid's ship. Foolishly, Aracnid believes Jack went inside her ship looking for a place to hide, but soon realizes that he was outside doing something else. Arcee manages to free herself, and drives to jacks rescue. In the end they contact base and go home.
Episode 13
Sick Mind
Sat, Apr 30, 201122 mins
Ratchet detects the Decepticon Warship but also detects an emergency Autobot signal on the same frequency. Optimus and Ratchet go to check out the signal and they find all the Autobots on the ship have perished. Ratchet finds that all the Autobots on the ship perished from an ancient Decepticon virus. Optimus becomes infected by some infected energon. Arcee and Bumblebee groundbridge to the decepticon Warship and find megatron's body where Ratchet tells arcee to use a Cortical Psychic Patch to go into Megatron's mind to find the cure.
Episode 14
Out of His Head
Sat, May 7, 201122 mins
Megatron gains control over Bumblebee's mind in an effort to revive his own comatose body, while Starscream, still preening himself as the Decepticons' supreme overlord, attempts to melt Earth's arctic icecap.
Episode 15
Shadowzone
Sat, May 14, 201122 mins
Jack, Raf and Miko get trapped in-between dimensions, along with the revived body of the fallen Decepticon Skyquake. The Autobots have to figure out a way to save them. The battered and humiliated Starscream meanwhile tries to follow up on his latest scheme to overthrow Megatron.
Episode 16
Operation: Breakdown
Sat, Jun 18, 201122 mins
M.E.C.H. capture Breakdown to take him apart and implement the gathered knowledge into their secret plans. The Autobots thus have to rescue their own enemy.
Episode 17
Crisscross
Sat, Jun 25, 201122 mins
M.E.C.H. and Airachnid team up to kidnap Jack's mom, and Arcee has to offer herself as ransom. M.E.C.H. is after the Transformer technology, while the sadistic Airachnid simply wants to kill everyone involved.
Episode 18
Metal Attraction
Sat, Jul 9, 201122 mins
Bulkhead, Arcee, and Miko clash with Airachnid and Breakdown over a weapon that can manipulate magnetic fields.
Episode 19
Rock Bottom
Sat, Jul 16, 201122 mins
Arcee, Bulkhead, Jack and Miko are out investigating a seemingly abandoned mining cave. However Megatron picked this very day and cave to execute the traitorous Starscream, and when the two factions clash, it results in a massive cave-in, trapping them under the rocks.
Episode 20
Partners
Sat, Jul 23, 201122 mins
Starscream, now a captive of the Autobots after Airachnid had betrayed him, has to use all his tricks to gain the sympathy of his enemies. But after Arcee finds out that he is the one responsible for killing her partner Cliffjumper, Starscream suddenly has to face a very angry fembot bent on revenge. Airachnid meanwhile gets her claws on the Immobilizer.
Episode 21
T.M.I.
Sat, Sep 10, 201122 mins
Miko accidentally downloads ancient knowledge stored on a data cylinder into Bulkhead's brain. The Autobot gains tremendous amounts of information, but it's threatening to delete his own personality if the data is not removed from his system.
Episode 22
Stronger, Faster
Sat, Sep 17, 201122 mins
Ratchet, having managed to recreate Synthetic Energon, tests the substance on himself, hoping to gain more power. However the formula is unstable, and his new-found strength causes Racthet to turn into a fierce killing-machine.
Episode 23
One Shall Fall
Sat, Sep 24, 201122 mins
As an ancient Transformers prophecy is edging close to coming true, Megatron rushes to take matters into his own hands, answering the call of the mysterious Unicron. Thus Optimus Prime finally decides to put an end to Megatron's evil.
Episode 24
One Shall Rise: Part 1
Sat, Oct 1, 201122 mins
Unicron awakens, threatening to destroy the planet Earth, which is revealed to have formed around his very body in prehistoric times. He rejects Megatron as his servant, and decides to take matters into his own hands to finally fell the last of the Primes, Optimus.
Episode 25
One Shall Rise: Part 2
Sat, Oct 8, 201122 mins
Megatron joins with the Autobots to journey to the core of the Earth and vanquish Unicron with the Matrix of Leadership.
Episode 26
One Shall Rise: Part 3
Sat, Oct 15, 201122 mins
The Autobots and Megatron fight their way to Unicron's spark chamber. Meanwhile, Ratchet tells the kids about Cybertron.
