<Tr> <Th> 16 </Th> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> "A Plague of Insecticons" </Td> <Td> Douglas Booth </Td> <Td> December 29, 1984 (1984 - 12 - 29) </Td> <Td> 700--12 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Insecticons have come to Earth . They certainly give the Autobots and the Decepticons good reason to take notice . The Insecticons have more in common with the latter than the former . These collective enemies don't scare the Autobots into submission, but bravery is hardly enough . Faced with such sheer power, the Autobots must rely on their intelligence and all of their resources to win . </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Th> No . overall </Th> <Th> No. in season </Th> <Th> Title </Th> <Th> Written by </Th> <Th> Original air date </Th> <Th> Prod . code </Th> <Th> Order #</Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 17 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "Autobot Spike" </Td> <Td> Donald F. Glut </Td> <Td> September 23, 1985 (1985 - 09 - 23) </Td> <Td> 700--16 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> A Decepticon attack leaves Spike wounded . To save his son's life, Sparkplug helps the Autobots transfer Spike's mind to the body of an experimental robot called Autobot X while the doctors at the hospital work on repairing Spike's real body . The experiment works like a charm and Spike's mind is in Autobot X, temporarily becoming Autobot Spike . Unfortunately, the procedure has a side effect, making the state of Spike's mind to become questionable . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 18 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "The Immobilizer" </Td> <Td> Earl Kress </Td> <Td> September 24, 1985 (1985 - 09 - 24) </Td> <Td> 700--21 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> An opportunity to defeat the Decepticons arises, courtesy of Wheeljack and a new invention . The effects may only be temporary, but the Immobilizer lives up to its name against any Transformer . Little time passes before the Decepticons learn about it . A new friend to the Autobots Carly unwittingly helps them . Now, the soon - modified Immobilizer gives the Decepticons the means to end the war once and for all . Pretty soon, only Brawn and Jazz are left standing leaving them, Spike and Carly a lot of work to do . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 19 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "Dinobot Island, Part 1" </Td> <Td> Donald F. Glut </Td> <Td> September 25, 1985 (1985 - 09 - 25) </Td> <Td> 700--29 </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Despite possessing great power, the well - meaning Dinobots prove to be just as dangerous as Decepticons . The latest instance shows Optimus and the other Autobots just how much this needs to change . Some serious training should clear this up, but they need a place where no one else will get caught in the middle . A new island seems to fit the bill, but the Dinobots won't be alone there . Dinosaurs are very much alive there, and even worse its natural resources soon garner Decepticon attention . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 20 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "Dinobot Island, Part 2" </Td> <Td> Donald F. Glut </Td> <Td> September 26, 1985 (1985 - 09 - 26) </Td> <Td> 700--30 </Td> <Td> 15 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The energy - hungry Decepticons get down to business on Dinobot Island . As bad as that is for everything on the island, the rest of the world suffers even more . Somehow, various temporal displacements occur and all sorts of things emerge . This mess distracts the Autobots from the real problem the Decepticons . It is ultimately up to the Dinobots to save the day, but have they finally gotten their act together? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 21 </Th> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> "Traitor" </Td> <Td> George Hampton & Mike Moore </Td> <Td> September 27, 1985 (1985 - 09 - 27) </Td> <Td> 700--20 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> It is believed that the electrocells could be very valuable assets in the war . The lure of this power brings the Decepticons and the Insecticons together again . They've had problems with each other in the past, however problems that Mirage tries to exploit to the Autobots' advantage . He is found out and Bombshell attaches a cerebro - shell to him . With Mirage their puppet, the Decepticons and the Insecticons intend to finish the Autobots once and for all . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 22 </Th> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> "Enter the Nightbird" </Td> <Td> Richard Milton & Sylvia Wilson </Td> <Td> September 30, 1985 (1985 - 09 - 30) </Td> <Td> 700--25 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Autobots have been busy marking crucial energy locations for easy use and protection purposes . Naturally, this is something that the Decepticons desperately want . This is a solo mission, and they need someone that get in and out quickly . Meanwhile, word spreads about the new, powerful Nightbird being developed giving Megatron an idea . Under Decepticon control, Nightbird embarks on her mission into the Autobot base . Can the Autobots thwart the Decepticon plot and overcome Nightbird's martial arts techniques? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 23 </Th> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> "Changing Gears" </Td> <Td> Larry Parr </Td> <Td> October 1, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 01) </Td> <Td> 700--17 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> <P> Gears is in one very foul mood, so nothing is really new there . However, the Decepticons suddenly strike and get the drop on him . The thing is, all they want from him is his personality cartridge . Now, Gears has one heck of a sunny disposition no matter who he is around . Meanwhile, the Decepticons have the final component for the space needle . If they aren't stopped, the sun itself will be destroyed . </P> Note: This episode has similarities to Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 24 </Th> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> "A Prime Problem" </Td> <Td> Dick Robbins & Bryce Malek </Td> <Td> October 2, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 02) </Td> <Td> 700--26 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Megatron plans to destroy the Autobots by creating a clone of Optimus Prime to lead them into a deadly trap he has set for them . When Spike is captured by the Decepticons, the Autobots must figure out which Optimus Prime is the real Optimus Prime and save Spike's life . But can they foil Megatron's plan? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 25 </Th> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> "Atlantis, Arise!" </Td> <Td> Douglas Booth </Td> <Td> October 3, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 03) </Td> <Td> 700--23 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Decepticons stumble upon a magnificent find: the legendary Atlantis . They believe that Atlantean forces could prove invaluable to them finally winning the war . Once at the surface level, the battle - hungry Atlanteans strike and strike hard . The Autobots face tough times and Washington, D.C. is next . However, while enjoying the sights, the Decepticons had better keep their own guard up around their supposed Atlantean allies . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 26 </Th> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> "Attack of the Autobots" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> October 4, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 04) </Td> <Td> 700--19 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> A solar power satellite is desired by the Decepticons . To pull off the theft, they need the Autobots out of the way . Rather than try to destroy them, however, Megatron hatches a plan to change their loyalties instead . The keys to this plot are sabotaged energy rechargers in the Autobot base . Now, when they use them, the unknowing Autobots are imprinted with Decepticon ideals and forced to act just like them . Only Bumblebee and Jazz escape this fate . Sparkplug comes up with an invention to change the Autobots back, but they still have to stop the Decepticons . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 27 </Th> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> "Microbots" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> October 7, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 07) </Td> <Td> 700--33 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Decepticons finally locate their old ship missing since the crash on Earth millions of years ago . Above all else on it, Megatron wants and claims the Heart Of Cybertron . He becomes more powerful than ever and easily crushes anyone who stands against him . This is all very bad, but it threatens to get worse . The Autobots learn that the Heart Of Cybertron will soon explode and take many with it including Megatron himself . The only way to tamp down this threat is for Perceptor, Bumblebee and Brawn to embark on a' fantastic voyage .' Megatron's body proves most inhospitable to the three Autobots, but inner conflicts also threaten their mission . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 28 </Th> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> "The Master Builder" </Td> <Td> David N. Gottlieb & Herb Engelhart </Td> <Td> October 8, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 08) </Td> <Td> 700--31 </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Constructicons suddenly get the drop on the desert - bound Grapple and Hoist . However, they claim to not be looking for a fight, but instead looking to help in the Autobot cause . They prove their newfound loyalties by using their skills on Grapple's powerful solar energy - collection tower schematics . Grapple is thrilled at the opportunity, especially since Optimus turned it down earlier . The Constructicons are lying and Megatron plans to use the powerful tower for himself . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 29 </Th> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> "The Insecticon Syndrome" </Td> <Td> Douglas Booth </Td> <Td> October 9, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 09) </Td> <Td> 700--28 </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Insecticons feed on a new energy source that proves to be unstable, threatening to blow them to smithereens . With the power core inside them, the Autobots must find an antidote and prevent the Insecticons from exploding inside Iron Mountain . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 30 </Th> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> "Day of the Machines" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> October 10, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 10) </Td> <Td> 700--24 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Torq III supercomputer is online and promises to be of good use to humanity . Torq III isn't a secret from Megatron . In short order, a little reprogramming grants the Decepticons practically endless supplies of oil . The Autobots quickly go to work in order to try to foil Megatron's current plan, but a difficult choice must be made . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 31 </Th> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> "Megatron's Master Plan, Part 1" </Td> <Td> Donald F. Glut </Td> <Td> October 14, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 14) </Td> <Td> 700--34 </Td> <Td> 19 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> <P> With the help of the wealthy Shawn Berger, Megatron turns the public against the Autobots . But Spike discovers the tape as a Decepticon trick . But before the boy can reveal the truth, the Autobots are found guilty and banished from Earth . Megatron reprograms Teletran One, sending the Autobots on a one way journey into the sun . </P> Note: This episode and its other 2 parts have events similar to Transformers: Dark of the Moon . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 32 </Th> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> "Megatron's Master Plan, Part 2" </Td> <Td> Donald F. Glut </Td> <Td> October 15, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 15) </Td> <Td> 700--35 </Td> <Td> 20 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> With the Autobots banished from Earth, the Decepticons are free to do as they desire . Megatron betrays Shawn Berger and imprisons him along with Spike, Sparkplug, Chip, and the mayor of Central City . Meanwhile, the Autobots struggle to escape from their predicament and return to Earth to save it from the Decepticons . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 33 </Th> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> "Auto Berserk" </Td> <Td> Antoni Zalewski </Td> <Td> October 16, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 16) </Td> <Td> 700--32 </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> A battle with the Decepticons leaves Red Alert's logic and reason circuits fried . As a result, Red becomes paranoid and believes that his own fellow Autobots are plotting to betray him . Starscream discovers the situation and he tricks the paranoid Red Alert into helping him steal an experimental weapon . Now, the Autobots must save Red Alert before he explodes . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 34 </Th> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> "City of Steel" </Td> <Td> Douglas Booth </Td> <Td> October 17, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 17) </Td> <Td> 700--18 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Decepticons hit New York City, and most definitely not for the sights . Instead, New Yorkers may have to get used to living in vastly different conditions . Even worse, the Decepticons foil Optimus' attempt to stop them and exact a vicious toll on him . Now, in addition to undoing what has been done to New York City, the other Autobots must rebuild their leader from numerous parts . Problem is, they will have to scour the city first to do so . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 35 </Th> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> "Desertion of the Dinobots, Part 1" </Td> <Td> Earl Kress </Td> <Td> October 21, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 21) </Td> <Td> 700--36 </Td> <Td> 21 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Dinobots feel taken for granted for lately . This couldn't have come at a worse time, though, as a deadly scourge strikes every other Transformer . Only Cybertronium can cure their collective ills, but only the Decepticons have easy access to it . With the Autobots in serious trouble, the Dinobots are practically left to decide whether they will live or die . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 36 </Th> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> "Desertion of the Dinobots, Part 2" </Td> <Td> Earl Kress </Td> <Td> October 22, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 22) </Td> <Td> 700--37 </Td> <Td> 22 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Things get worse for the Autobots, while the Decepticons are back to full strength . With the Dinobots gone, hope certainly seems lost . On Cybertron, Spike and Carly appeal to the Dinobots for their help . Even if the two humans can succeed, though, the Decepticons intend to make sure that the Autobots never even lay eyes on Cybertronium under any circumstances . Saving the day ends up falling to Swoop and the two humans . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 37 </Th> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> "Blaster Blues" </Td> <Td> Larry Strauss </Td> <Td> October 23, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 23) </Td> <Td> 700--38 </Td> <Td> 23 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Radios across Earth suddenly experience' technical difficulties .' Once alerted to this trouble, the Autobots trace the source of the trouble the moon - located Megatron and Decepticons . With all sorts of human matters experiencing trouble, many Autobots have a lot on their plates . Fighting the Decepticons head - on, though, falls to Blaster who has been itching to prove the worth of his unique power and Cosmos . Omega Supreme also takes on Astrotrain . However, can they all get the job done? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 38 </Th> <Td> 22 </Td> <Td> "A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court" </Td> <Td> Douglas Booth </Td> <Td> October 24, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 24) </Td> <Td> 700--39 </Td> <Td> 24 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> <P> The discovery of a mysterious time transporter sends Spike and the Transformers to medieval times, where Starscream plots to take over the home of a knight named Sir Aethling the Red . With the help of their new friends in the past, Spike and the Autobots defeat the Decepticons and take them back to their own time with them . </P> <P> Note 1: This episode has similarities to Transformers: The Last Knight . </P> Note 2: Optimus Prime is not in this episode . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 39 </Th> <Td> 23 </Td> <Td> "The God Gambit" </Td> <Td> Buzz Dixon </Td> <Td> October 28, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 28) </Td> <Td> 700--41 </Td> <Td> 26 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> <P> The Decepticons arrive on a planet called Titan, where Astrotrain tricks its natives into worshiping him and the other Decepticons as sky gods . When Cosmos is captured, Jazz, Perceptor, and Omega Supreme travel to Titan to rescue him . There, they must reveal the truth to the people of Titan about the Decepticons' deception . </P> Note: Megatron is not in this episode . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 40 </Th> <Td> 24 </Td> <Td> "The Core" </Td> <Td> Dennis Marks </Td> <Td> October 29, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 29) </Td> <Td> 700--27 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> A means to forcibly use Devastator for the side of good is found . This proves quite fortuitous, as Megatron and the Decepticons are embarking on a new, dangerous plan . Regardless of the consequences to the planet, they want energy from the Earth's core itself . Worse, they have nearly drilled the whole way there . A showdown is looming underground, but both sides' attempts to use Devastator for their benefit spell disaster for all of them . Can both sides save the day and themselves from Devastator? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 41 </Th> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> "Make Tracks" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> October 30, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 30) </Td> <Td> 700--42 </Td> <Td> 27 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> A rash of car thefts suddenly occurs . The latest theft Tracks in vehicle mode . He is briefly damaged in the process and is unable to save himself . Later, he shows his thief the error of his ways and convinces him to do good . It turns out that all of the thieves are really working for the Decepticons . The stolen cars will be used to create an army against the Autobots . Can Tracks and his new friend foil their plan before it's too late? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 42 </Th> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> "The Autobot Run" </Td> <Td> Donald F. Glut </Td> <Td> October 31, 1985 (1985 - 10 - 31) </Td> <Td> 700--22 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Megatron believes that if the Autobots couldn't transform to robot mode, they would be easy prey for the Decepticons . A new weapon is about to give him the chance to find out . Meanwhile, charity work gives a number of Autobots the chance to help humanity without having to fight in the process . Simple car activities await them, but so does a Decepticon attack . Little time passes before the Autobots are unable to transform and are at the Decepticons' mercy . Saving the day falls to just a handful of Autobots . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 43 </Th> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> "The Golden Lagoon" </Td> <Td> Dennis Marks </Td> <Td> November 4, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 04) </Td> <Td> 700--40 </Td> <Td> 25 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Fierce action leads both Beachcomber and Thrust to stumble upon electrum, a liquid key to invincibility . There is a forest lagoon's worth of the stuff, but only the Decepticons succeed in making a claim . The results, of course, render the Autobots' weapons essentially useless . The only hope that the Autobots have is to try to fight fire with fire, but Megatron isn't about to give them the chance . What price must be paid for victory? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 44 </Th> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> "Quest for Survival" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> November 5, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 05) </Td> <Td> 700--44 </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Though the Insecticons are a growing threat, a new insecticide may be able to stop them in their tracks . A trip into space is required to get it, but Bumblebee, Cosmos and Spike easily succeed . The path back to Earth means a confrontation with the Morphobots, dangerous hybrids of plants and robots . As bad as a space confrontation is, things get worse when some Morphobots secretly arrive on Earth with Spike and the two Autobots . The whole team will have to find a way to tamp down this threat a task made more difficult by the Decepticons now after the insecticide . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 45 </Th> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> "The Secret of Omega Supreme" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> November 6, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 06) </Td> <Td> 700--45 </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Omega Supreme seems a bit off lately and Optimus wants to know why . After having to order Omega Supreme, Optimus gets more than he bargained for . Long ago, Omega Supreme defended Crystal City, where he was once friends with the Constructicons . Times were good . But their friendship came to an abrupt end because of Megatron and a little reprogramming . Becoming evil, the Constructicons set out to follow his orders, bringing them into conflict with their former friend, Omega Supreme . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 46 </Th> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> "Child's Play" </Td> <Td> Beth Bornstein </Td> <Td> November 7, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 07) </Td> <Td> 700--43 </Td> <Td> 28 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> During a Transformer battle, the space bridge malfunctions . A strange world of massive giants awaits Autobots and Decepticons alike . Such a situation isn't easy for those used to being among the tallest around . The Transformers need to find a way back home and one local child is the key . However, this planet is otherwise unwelcome to outsiders . If the Transformers don't hurry, they will be in big trouble . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 47 </Th> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> "The Gambler" </Td> <Td> Michael Charles Hill </Td> <Td> November 11, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 11) </Td> <Td> 700--46 </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> <P> The Autobots are eager to put recent experiences behind them, but rest - and - relaxation isn't likely to happen . An alien trap leaves everyone but Smokescreen powerless, as well as the ship itself . A little energon can fix this, but the only way to get some presents certain challenges . He is even forced to trust an alien that helped get him into this mess . Now, can Smokescreen master the art of gambling and win big? And can Dirge, Ramjet and Astrotrain be kept at bay throughout all of this? </P> Note: This is technically a continuation of the previous episode "Child's Play". However, it is not considered a part two . Megatron is not in this episode . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 48 </Th> <Td> 32 </Td> <Td> "The Search for Alpha Trion" </Td> <Td> Beth Bornstein </Td> <Td> November 12, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 12) </Td> <Td> 700--52 </Td> <Td> 37 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Realizing that the Decepticons have capture his long lost love, Elita One, Optimus travels to Cybertron to rescue her . While traveling to Cybertron, Optimus is captured as well . Elita uses her special power to save him, but her special power drains her of all her life force . Optimus takes her to Alpha Trion, hoping that he could save her before it's too late . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 49 </Th> <Td> 33 </Td> <Td> "Auto - Bop" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> November 13, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 13) </Td> <Td> 700--51 </Td> <Td> 36 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> <P> People are partying to music at a local dance club . They are really subtly being mind - controlled to obey Megatron's orders . Soundwave, unsurprisingly, is overseeing this project . The Decepticon - controlled humans soon start seeming weird to casual observers prompting the Autobots to get involved . It will take Tracks, Blaster, Raul and other humans to undo this Decepticon plot . Can they take down Soundwave and find a way to break the mind control? </P> Note: Optimus Prime is not in this episode . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 50 </Th> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> "Prime Target" </Td> <Td> Flint Dille & Buzz Dixon </Td> <Td> November 14, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 14) </Td> <Td> 700--50 </Td> <Td> 35 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Across the globe, one British hunter has amassed an impressive collection of dead animals . The desire for a challenge, though, has prompted him to set sights on the most challenging prey of all, Optimus Prime . However, this hunter is no fool and intends to confront his quarry on his own terms . A number of captured Autobots certainly provides the bait to lure Optimus in . Can the Autobot leader survive what awaits him in the hunter's castle and save the day? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 51 </Th> <Td> 35 </Td> <Td> "The Girl Who Loved Powerglide" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> November 18, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 18) </Td> <Td> 700--53 </Td> <Td> 38 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Powerglide befriends a young woman named Astoria who is being targeted by the Decepticons . It would stand to reason the Decepticons are targeting Astoria is because she might have a secret formula her father was working on before he died and left his company to her . When the Decepticons abduct Astoria, Powerglide must find her and rescue her . But can they stop Megatron from getting his hands on Astoria's father's formula? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 52 </Th> <Td> 36 </Td> <Td> "Triple Takeover" </Td> <Td> Larry Strauss </Td> <Td> November 19, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 19) </Td> <Td> 700--49 </Td> <Td> 34 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> In their attempt to take command of the Decepticons, Astrotrain and Blitzwing decide to trick Starscream into leading himself and Megatron into a trap, which results in chaos on Earth, where they proceed to wreak havoc, threatening to endanger innocent humans in the process as well . But can the Autobots put a stop to Astrotrain and Blitzwing's plan? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 53 </Th> <Td> 37 </Td> <Td> "Sea Change" </Td> <Td> Douglas Booth </Td> <Td> November 20, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 20) </Td> <Td> 700--48 </Td> <Td> 33 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The evil Deceptitran has been making life miserable for an alien world and resistance efforts have been slow going . However, one female fighter's encounter with Seaspray may help tip the scales . Head over heels in love, Seaspray is all - too happy to help her . Still, a bigger transformation than anything Transformers regularly do awaits him . Even then, is Seaspray up to the task of defeating Deceptitran? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 54 </Th> <Td> 38 </Td> <Td> "Hoist Goes Hollywood" </Td> <Td> Earl Kress </Td> <Td> November 21, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 21) </Td> <Td> 700--54 </Td> <Td> 39 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> <P> Hollywood productions don't always run smoothly, and one case almost sees stuntmen in for real - life trouble . Fortunately, tragedy is averted in the nick of time by Hoist . Since mere thanks aren't enough, Hoist now has a shot at being on the silver screen . Could Hollywood be ready for Hoist and his entourage Sunstreaker, Powerglide, Warpath and Tracks? More importantly, can they overcome a Decepticon plot involving Dirge and one of Wheeljack's inventions? The answers may be more exciting than the movie itself . </P> Note: Optimus Prime is not in this episode . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 55 </Th> <Td> 39 </Td> <Td> "The Key to Vector Sigma, Part 1" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> November 25, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 25) </Td> <Td> 700--55 </Td> <Td> 40 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> With the Stunticons (Motormaster, Dead End, Breakdown, Drag Strip, and Wildrider) at their disposal, the Decepticons hope to crush the Autobots once and for all . Problem is, the Stunticons will always be lifeless pieces of metal without the Cybertron - located Vector Sigma . Finding Vector Sigma isn't really the challenge . Finding the Key is . Upon learning that something is up, the Autobots quickly jump into action and the search . It is practically a race to see who will be first to find the Key and use it to access Vector Sigma . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 56 </Th> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> "The Key to Vector Sigma, Part 2" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> November 26, 1985 (1985 - 11 - 26) </Td> <Td> 700--56 </Td> <Td> 41 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> With the Stunticons operational and the Key in hand, the situation is definitely in the Decepticons' favor . Most severe of all, the Key will allow Megatron to eliminate all organic life on Earth replacing it with technology . The Autobots need new allies the Aerialbots (Silverbolt, Air Raid, Fireflight, Skydive, and Slingshot) and quickly . Being unable to use Vector Sigma, though, complicates that idea . It will take sacrificing one life to give the Aerialbots' theirs . This episode reveals the Aerialbots and Stunticons combined modes: Superion and Menasor . On top of that, despite his status, Silverbolt has acrophobia . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 57 </Th> <Td> 41 </Td> <Td> "Aerial Assault" </Td> <Td> Douglas Booth </Td> <Td> December 10, 1985 (1985 - 12 - 10) </Td> <Td> 700--57 </Td> <Td> 42 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> <P> Plans for an air fortress currently take up the Decepticons and Combaticons' time . An arms smuggler helps them' acquire' a Middle Eastern palace and airplanes essential to the plot . It's rather complicated, but necessary to maintain secrecy as best as possible . Upon arriving into the region themselves, the Aerialbots try to take care of business . Slingshot and Sky Dive get into big trouble, but are saved by Hassan who has a personal stake in this situation . Will he be enough to help the Aerialbots come out on top? </P> Note: This episode takes place sometime after the events in Starscream's Brigade and The Revenge of Bruticus, because the Combaticons are in this episode and they have already been reprogrammed to obey only Megatron . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 58 </Th> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> "Masquerade" </Td> <Td> Donald F. Glut </Td> <Td> December 16, 1985 (1985 - 12 - 16) </Td> <Td> 700--63 </Td> <Td> 48 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Decepticons are up to something and a series of thefts by the Stunticons are related . The Stunticons themselves end up biting off more than they can chew against some Autobots and get locked up . The Autobots are still in the dark about Megatron's latest plan, though, but there is a remedy from unsurprisingly Wheeljack . Advanced paint makes Optimus (as Motormaster), Jazz (as Dead End), Mirage (as Drag Strip), Sideswipe (as Breakdown) and Windcharger (as Wildrider) look exactly like each of the Stunticons . The plan is infiltrate, learn about and foil Megatron's plan . It won't be easy to pass for the Stunticons while surrounded by Decepticons, though, especially when the real ones escape Autobot captivity . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 59 </Th> <Td> 43 </Td> <Td> "Trans - Europe Express" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> December 23, 1985 (1985 - 12 - 23) </Td> <Td> 700--59 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> <P> Autobots are suddenly Europe - bound for a charity race . They and every human driver including Augie Canay intend to win and leave the others in their dust . No one realizes that the Decepticons and the Stunticons are lurking about masterminding the whole thing . The Pearl of Bahoudin and Augie's unique car play roles in their latest plot against Earth . The former is especially dangerous if in the wrong hands . It is ultimately up to Bumblebee, Bluestreak, Tracks and Augie to foil them and their plot . </P> Note: Optimus Prime is not in this episode . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 60 </Th> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> "War Dawn" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> December 25, 1985 (1985 - 12 - 25) </Td> <Td> 700--58 </Td> <Td> 43 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Aerialbots are in trouble when they become trapped in the distant past of Cybertron via a time machine . There, they end up 9 million years in the past, where they befriend and save the life of a gentle robot named Orion Pax . Back in the present, the Autobots are battling the Decepticons who have reactivated a headless Guardian robot . But will the Aerialbots be able to return to their own time and stop Megatron from destroying the Autobots? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 61 </Th> <Td> 45 </Td> <Td> "Cosmic Rust" </Td> <Td> Paul Davids </Td> <Td> December 26, 1985 (1985 - 12 - 26) </Td> <Td> 700--60 </Td> <Td> 45 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> When Megatron becomes infected with a plague that threatens to wipe out entire races of robots, he decides to kidnap Perceptor and force him to cure him of his infection . But of course, even if Perceptor gives him the cure for this plague, Megatron has no intention of maintaining his part of the bargain . When Megatron is cured, he uses the same plague as a weapon against Perceptor and the other Autobots . But will the Autobots be able to get the antidote for the infection before it's too late? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 62 </Th> <Td> 46 </Td> <Td> "Kremzeek!" </Td> <Td> David Wise </Td> <Td> December 27, 1985 (1985 - 12 - 27) </Td> <Td> 700--47 </Td> <Td> 32 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Routine matters accidentally result in Kremzeek, who is small, seemingly sentient and made of pure energy . However, this little guy proves to be rather annoying quickly and scrambles all but Optimus, Bumblebee, Blaster and Inferno . Worse, he proves to be exceedingly dangerous and the people of Japan are about to learn that firsthand . The four Autobots and a local scientist have to move it to counter this literally growing threat . Meanwhile, an energy magnet plays a role in the Decepticons' latest plan . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 63 </Th> <Td> 47 </Td> <Td> "Starscream's Brigade" </Td> <Td> Michael Charles Hill </Td> <Td> January 7, 1986 (1986 - 01 - 07) </Td> <Td> 700--61 </Td> <Td> 46 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Another failure to topple Megatron and a prompt island exile hardly deters Starscream . Abandoned World War II - era vehicles and stolen personality components provide the' tools' that he needs . In no time, the five Combaticons are online and serving Starscream . These five quickly prove formidable when they are apart and also when they are united in their giant robot mode which is named Bruticus . Can Megatron possibly overcome Starscream and Bruticus? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 64 </Th> <Td> 48 </Td> <Td> "The Revenge of Bruticus" </Td> <Td> Larry Parr </Td> <Td> January 8, 1986 (1986 - 01 - 08) </Td> <Td> 700--62 </Td> <Td> 47 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The recent defeat has not dampened Starscream and the Combaticons' resolve, which spells bad news for everyone else . They tamper with the space bridge to bring Earth and the sun a lot closer together . All is indeed going well for Starscream, until the Combaticons start thinking for themselves . With Cybertron soon also in danger, a battle royal involving Optimus, Megatron and Bruticus awaits . Meanwhile, chaos on Earth leaves the Protectobots with their hands full . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 65 </Th> <Td> 49 </Td> <Td> "B.O.T." </Td> <Td> Earl Kress </Td> <Td> January 9, 1986 (1986 - 01 - 09) </Td> <Td> 700--64 </Td> <Td> 49 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> <P> The Combaticons pursue a personal agenda, which the Protectobots gladly interrupt . The only one to make it out in one piece, Swindle cuts his losses at the other Combaticons' expense by selling them off piece by piece . Megatron, however, wants all of the Combaticons back and gives Swindle proper motivation a timed bomb placed in his head . Racing against time, Swindle finds his efforts complicated by three college students and their B.O.T. science project . It turns out that they unknowingly used Brawl's personality component, which not only makes B.O.T.' unique' it also makes it deadly dangerous . All this and another deadly Megatron plot against the Autobots, too . </P> Note: Jerrica and Kimber Benton, characters from Jem and the Holograms, make cameos in this episode . </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> No . overall </Th> <Th> No. in season </Th> <Th> Title </Th> <Th> Written by </Th> <Th> Original air date </Th> <Th> Prod . code </Th> <Th> Order #</Th> </Tr>

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