The Transformers - Season 2

The Transformers

Season 2

1985 • 49 Episodes

Episodes

Autobot Spike - The Transformers

1. Autobot Spike

5.7

September 23, 1985

Spike is severely hurt during a battle. His mind is placed into Sparkplug's recent creation, Autobot X, until his body can be saved by an operation. But the Autobot X body was unstable to begin with and Spike soon ends up betraying his friends.

The Immobilizer - The Transformers

2. The Immobilizer

5.7

September 24, 1985

Wheeljack's new invention, the Immobilizer, is capable of rendering any Transformer hit immobile for a short time. Once the Decepticons get their hands on it, however, they modify it and begin leaving many Autobots immobile.

Dinobot Island (1) - The Transformers

3. Dinobot Island (1)

6.0

September 24, 1985

Proving to be a danger even to their own allies, the Dinobots are sent away to train on a recently discovered island in the hopes that they will learn how to effectively work together. The island, however, is far from ordinary as it is populated by dinosaurs. Meanwhile, the Decepticons make advances toward the island so they can acquire it's natural resources.

Dinobot Island (2) - The Transformers

4. Dinobot Island (2)

6.0

September 26, 1985

The Decepticons' tampering on the island creates openings to other times, allowing all sorts of things from various times to arrive in the present. The Autobots race to reverse this before it's too late and to stop the Decepticon plot. But in the end, their best hope may be the Dinobots.

Traitor - The Transformers

5. Traitor

6.0

September 27, 1985

Failing to cause a divide between the Decepticons and Insecticons, Mirage's mind suddenly becomes enslaved and he is used by them in a plot against the Autobots.

Enter the Nightbird - The Transformers

6. Enter the Nightbird

6.0

September 29, 1985

The Decepticons send the recently stolen Nightbird on a mission to steal an informative chip from the Autobots.

Changing Gears - The Transformers

7. Changing Gears

6.0

September 30, 1985

The Decepticons plans to take energy from the center of the sun using a circuit from one of their enemies, Gears. The Autobots must defeat the Decepticons and rescue their compatriot.

A Prime Problem - The Transformers

8. A Prime Problem

5.7

October 1, 1985

The latest Decepticon plot to destroy the Autobots involves the creation of a Optimus Prime duplicate. They hope this duplicate will be able to convince the other Autobots he is the genuine article and will lead them into a chasm that will destroy them.

Atlantis, Arise! - The Transformers

9. Atlantis, Arise!

5.7

October 2, 1985

The legendary Atlantis is proven to be real and it's residents aren't exactly peaceful.

Attack of the Autobots - The Transformers

10. Attack of the Autobots

3.5

October 3, 1985

Jazz, Bumblebee and Sparkplug are up against insurmountable odds when Megatron manages to turn the recharging Autobots evil.

Microbots - The Transformers

11. Microbots

6.0

October 6, 1985

The Decepticon ship that shot down the Ark has been found and Megatron manages to find a component containing great power. With this power a danger to everyone, Perceptor, Bumblebee and Brawn shrink down and journey through Megatron's body to get it away from the Decepticon leader.

The Master Builders - The Transformers

12. The Master Builders

3.5

October 7, 1985

The Constructicons trick Grapple and Hoist with claims of having left Megatron. They construct a tower Grapple thought up to absorb solar energy, which Optimus Prime did not want to be built for fear of The Decepticons getting their hands on it. Not surprisingly, The Constructicons betray them.

The Insecticon Syndrome - The Transformers

13. The Insecticon Syndrome

5.0

October 8, 1985

The Insecticons become extremely powerful after they consume an energy source. They enslave every Decepticon except for Megatron. The Decepticon leader and the Autobots will have to team up to return the Insecticons to normal.

Day of the Machines - The Transformers

14. Day of the Machines

4.0

October 9, 1985

Megatron seizes control of the Torq III computer, enabling him to control the flow of oil.

Megatron's Master Plan (1) - The Transformers

15. Megatron's Master Plan (1)

4.0

October 13, 1985

Megatron and a politician team up to slander the image of the Autobots.

Megatron's Master Plan (2) - The Transformers

16. Megatron's Master Plan (2)

5.3

October 14, 1985

While Megatron and Shawn Berger enjoy Decepticon Day in Central City, Spike tries to find video evidence that proves the Autobots are innocent!

Auto Berserk - The Transformers

17. Auto Berserk

3.5

October 15, 1985

Red Alert is damaged during a battle, making him rather paranoid. This causes him to join forces with Starscream, who wants to get a hold of the Negavator.

City of Steel - The Transformers

18. City of Steel

3.5

October 16, 1985

The Decepticons plan to take New York and turn it into their new home base, disassembling Optimus Prime in the process. The rest of the Autobots must save Optimus and New York City without their leader.

Desertion of the Dinobots (1) - The Transformers

19. Desertion of the Dinobots (1)

4.5

October 20, 1985

Both Autobots and Decepticons are facing tough times as they are in need of the element called Cybertonium. The Decepticons quickly get as much as they need, but the only way for the Autobots to get it is to rely on The Dinobots, who have been unaffected by all this. However, the Dinobots have been getting annoyed with The Autobots lately and leave them.

Desertion of the Dinobots (2) - The Transformers

20. Desertion of the Dinobots (2)

4.0

October 21, 1985

Both Autobots and Decepticons are facing tough times as they are in need of the element called Cybertonium. The Decepticons quickly get as much as they need, but the only way for the Autobots to get it is to rely on the Dinobots, who have been unaffected by all this. However, the Dinobots have been getting annoyed with the Autobots lately and leave them.

Blaster Blues - The Transformers

21. Blaster Blues

3.5

October 22, 1985

From the moon, Megatron manages to interfere with the radio transmissions on Earth. Blaster and Cosmos go to put an end to his plot as the other Autobots work to help those affected by the loss of radio transmissions.

A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court - The Transformers

22. A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court

3.5

October 23, 1985

Spike, Hoist and Warpath find their battle with a group of Decepticons interrupted when they all get sent back in time to the middle ages.

The God Gambit - The Transformers

23. The God Gambit

3.5

October 27, 1985

Astrotrain tricks a race living on one of Saturn's moons, Titan, into thinking he is a god and gets them to do his bidding, which includes getting a hold of a newly discovered power.

The Core - The Transformers

24. The Core

3.5

October 28, 1985

Megatron plans to drill his way to Earth's core in hopes of getting large amounts of energy. The Autobots try to stop him and initiate their new plan to take control over Devastator. When both sides battle for controlling Devastator, though, it causes disaster.

Make Tracks - The Transformers

25. Make Tracks

4.0

October 29, 1985

After someone steals him, Tracks is briefly unable to transform or talk. This isn't so bad, however, as it leads to the discovery that Decepticons are planning to turn stolen cars into weapons.

The Autobot Run - The Transformers

26. The Autobot Run

3.5

October 30, 1985

Most of the Autobots lose their ability transform to robot mode after the Decepticons use a device on them. A handful of Autobots still capable of transforming are their only hope.

The Golden Lagoon - The Transformers

27. The Golden Lagoon

4.0

November 3, 1985

A lagoon within a forest is discovered and found to contain a substance called electrum, which can make anyone invincible. The bad news is that the Decepticons manage to use it on themselves first.

Quest for Survival - The Transformers

28. Quest for Survival

4.7

November 4, 1985

On the way to Earth with a type of insecticide to use against the Insecticons, Spike, Bumblebee and Cosmos encounter Morphobots. They get away just fine, but they inadvertently take Morphobots along for the ride.

The Secret of Omega Supreme - The Transformers

29. The Secret of Omega Supreme

4.0

November 5, 1985

Omega Supreme reveals his past to Optimus Prime, which involves a city's destruction, Megatron and Constructicons.

Child's Play - The Transformers

30. Child's Play

3.5

November 6, 1985

The space bridge accidentally sends several Autobots and Decepticons to a strange world in which they are no bigger than toys.

The Gambler - The Transformers

31. The Gambler

3.5

November 10, 1985

With the others rendered powerless, Smokescreen has to enter the gambling world to get the Energon needed to revive them.

The Search for Alpha Trion - The Transformers

32. The Search for Alpha Trion

4.0

November 11, 1985

Elita-1, leader of a group of female Autobots causing trouble for the Decepticons, is captured and used as bait to lure Optimus Prime into a deadly trap. However, Elita-1's strange time manipulation technique saves him, but leaves her close to death. Her only chance for survival lies in Alpha Trion.

Auto-Bop - The Transformers

33. Auto-Bop

3.5

November 12, 1985

Innocent people fall under Megatron's control through music being played at a club.

Prime Target - The Transformers

34. Prime Target

3.5

November 13, 1985

A hunter sets his sights on Optimus Prime and uses several captured Autobots to force him into a confrontation.

The Girl Who Loved Powerglide - The Transformers

35. The Girl Who Loved Powerglide

3.5

November 17, 1985

The Decepticons are trying to learn the secret surrounding a man's invention and go after his teenage daughter. Powerglide intervenes to rescue her, but this causes her to fall in love with him.

Triple TakeOver - The Transformers

36. Triple TakeOver

3.5

November 18, 1985

Astrotrain and Blitzwing leave The Decepticons to do things their way, which includes capturing Megatron and Starscream and seizing control of a stadium.

Sea Change - The Transformers

37. Sea Change

3.5

November 19, 1985

Seaspray falls in love, but the object of his affection is part of a rebel movement on another world.

Hoist Goes Hollywood - The Transformers

38. Hoist Goes Hollywood

3.5

November 20, 1985

Hoist gets a big break into show business after rescuing stuntmen. Sunstreaker, Powerglide, Warpath and Tracks are along for the ride as well. On the road to a movie career, however, they learn Dirge has stolen a device from Wheeljack's lab.

The Key to Vector Sigma (1) - The Transformers

39. The Key to Vector Sigma (1)

4.0

November 24, 1985

The Decepticons acquire the Key that will give them access to Vector Sigma. After using Vector Sigma, they find the Key is also capable of making organics turn into machines. Megatron prepares to use it against Earth and The Autobots will need new allies in this battle, but their creation will come at a high price.

The Key to Vector Sigma (2) - The Transformers

40. The Key to Vector Sigma (2)

4.0

November 25, 1985

The Decepticons acquire the Key that will give them access to Vector Sigma. After using Vector Sigma, they find the Key is also capable of making organics turn into machines. Megatron prepares to use it against Earth and The Autobots will need new allies in this battle, but their creation will come at a high price.

Aerial Assault - The Transformers

41. Aerial Assault

3.5

December 9, 1985

The Decepticons work with a smuggler to take over a Mideast palace and begin acquiring plane parts for the construction of a air fortress. The Aerialbots head to the scene, but Slingshot and Sky Dive get into trouble. But a young man known as Hassan comes to their aid to help save the day.

Masquerade - The Transformers

42. Masquerade

3.5

December 15, 1985

The Autobots capture the Stunticons during one of their thefts. With the Stunticons now imprisoned, Wheeljack presents a way to disguise Autobots as them. Going undercover, Optimus Prime, Jazz, Mirage, Sideswipe and Windcharger infiltrate the Decepticons and learn the Stunticons were trying to steal a part for a laser. However, the plan hits a snag after the real Stunticons escape.

Trans-Europe Express - The Transformers

43. Trans-Europe Express

3.5

December 22, 1985

Some Autobots take part in a charity race in Europe, but it's all a Decepticon ploy to obtain metal from Augie Canay's car in order to house the Pearl of Bahoudin. With their teammates damaged by the Stunticons, it will be up to Bumblebee, Bluestreak and Tracks to stop the Decepticon plot.

War Dawn - The Transformers

44. War Dawn

4.0

December 24, 1985

Some Aerialbots start to have doubts about their cause, some have started to admire Megatron, and are thinking of switching sides. They get pulled into a time warp, and end up on Cybertron, before the current war began. They'll discover more about Megatron, and the origin of one of their own.

Cosmic Rust - The Transformers

45. Cosmic Rust

4.0

December 25, 1985

Megatron causes his fellow Decepticons to be infected with the deadly Cosmic Rust. Perceptor is captured to find a cure and he does, learning that element X will do the job. The Decepticons are cured, but then they use Perceptor to spread the Cosmic Rust to the Autobots and element X is in short supply.

Kremzeek! - The Transformers

46. Kremzeek!

3.5

December 26, 1985

A creature made out of energy, Kremzeek, gets made and causes trouble for the Autobots, Decepticons and Japan.

Starscream's Brigade - The Transformers

47. Starscream's Brigade

4.0

January 6, 1986

Failing to topple Megatron, an exiled Starscream plans his revenge. He uses World War II era machines and five personality components to create the Combaticons, which prove very powerful in their Bruticus form.

The Revenge of Bruticus - The Transformers

48. The Revenge of Bruticus

4.0

January 7, 1986

Seeking revenge against Autobot and Decepticon alike, the Combaticons hijack the Space Bridge and use it to alter Earth's orbit, putting it on a collision course with the Sun. With the only means to get off-world damaged in battle, Optimus Prime and Megatron must race against time to stop the Combaticons before the Earth is destroyed.

B.O.T. - The Transformers

49. B.O.T.

3.0

January 8, 1986

During a battle, the Protectobots finish off the Combaticons, with the exception of Swindle. Megatron orders Swindle to reconstruct his destroyed comrades or else a bomb in his head will go off, destroying him. As Swindle works to complete this task in time, three students get a hold of Brawl's personality component and use it for their science project, B.O.T., with disastrous results.