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The Best Episodes of Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3

Every episode of Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3!

Binge this in 6h 30m•Peaking at 8.7/10

Two spaceships, one manned by benevolent Maximals, the other by evil Predacons, crash-land on a pre-humanoid planet while en route to Earth. Their crews assume indigenous animal forms to protect themselves from an overabundance of

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 12 - Nemesis (1)
    8.7/10(123 votes)

    S3:E12

    While Inferno, Quickstrike and Waspinator go looking for a new ""colony"", Megatron discovers one of Tarantulas' secret projects - the reactivation of the gigantic Decepticon warship that shot down the Ark before it crashed into the sea.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bob Forward

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  2. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 13 - Nemesis (2)
    8.5/10(136 votes)

    S3:E13

    Destruction rains down on the Maximals as Megatron unleashes the weapons of the Nemesis. Optimus orders a desperate attempt at getting the Ark airborne.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Simon Furman

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  3. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 11 - Other Victories
    8.4/10(114 votes)

    S3:E11

    The aliens, the Vok, send Tigerhawk to Earth to stop Megatron's meddling with time. He crashes into the Predacon base, but the Predacons have no intention of takeing this lying down... especially Tarantulas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Larry DiTillio

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  4. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 1 - Optimal Situation
    8.2/10(118 votes)

    S3:E1

    Realizing that without the Maximals she would never have existed, Blackarachnia actives the Ark's defenses and forces Megatron out of the ship. The Maximals start initial repairs and the time storm subsides a bit, but Optimus Prime's life still hangs in the balance - it could swing either way. Megatron rallies his troops to make sure it swings in his favor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bob Forward

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  5. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 9 - Crossing the Rubicon
    8.2/10(103 votes)

    S3:E9

    Blackarachnia attempts to use the transmetal driver on herself, but all it accomplishes is to disrupt her Predacon programming, making it deteriorate quickly to the point that it will make her mindless unless it is removed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:D.C. Fontana

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  6. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 5 - Feral Scream (1)
    8.1/10(108 votes)

    S3:E5

    Using a newly discovered blank protoform, and his part of Rampage's spark, Megatron creates a clone of Dinobot incorporating his enhanced transmetal 2 technology. Discovering the experiment, Cheetor and Depthcharge try to destroy the equipment, but it is activated during the fight and blows up - the cat getting caught in the blast.

    Director:John Pozer
    Writer:Greg Johnson

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  7. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 2 - Deep Metal
    8.0/10(108 votes)

    S3:E2

    The Maximal Depthcharge flies into a temporal disruption while out searching for Protoform X, and is sent back in time to the Beast Wars. He and Rampage has some unfinished business, and neither cares if anything gets in their way.

    Director:Owen Hurley
    Writer:Larry DiTillio

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  8. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 6 - Feral Scream (2)
    8.0/10(104 votes)

    S3:E6

    Afraid of what he's becoming and unable to control it, Cheetor tries to hide his temporary transmetal 2 transformation, leading the others to believe a mutant beast has destroyed him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Jules Dennis

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  9. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 10 - Master Blaster
    8.0/10(101 votes)

    S3:E10

    Optimus is implanted with one of Tarantulas' bugs, this one letting Quickstrike remote control him. After securing the Maximal base, Megatron goes after the original Megatron's spark, hoping it will give him equal power to Optimal Optimus.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Eric Torin

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  10. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 3 - Changing of the Guard
    7.9/10(105 votes)

    S3:E3

    Unable to jury-rig defenses using parts from the Ark, the Maximals send Rattrap down under water in a small capsule to retrieve Sentinel from wreckage of the Axalon. But Megatron wants to lay his hands on it too, and Rampage and Depthcharge fighting it out in the area, nobody's safe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Evan Somers

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  11. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 4 - Cutting Edge
    7.8/10(103 votes)

    S3:E4

    Two young cave-humans are separated from their parents by an attack from Megatron's new transmetal enhanced raptor clones. Optimus chases off the raptors and charges Blackarachnia and Cheetor with escorting the kids back to their homes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ian Weir

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  12. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 7 - Proving Grounds
    7.6/10(105 votes)

    S3:E7

    Blackarachnia is getting tired of the distrust, and when she overhears Optimus and Rhinox discussing removing her Predacon programming, and the fact that it might leave her mindless, she rushes out on her own... straight into the claws of the waiting Dinobot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Arthur Sellers

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  13. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 Episode 8 - Go with the Flow
    7.5/10(101 votes)

    S3:E8

    Megatron is building a disruptor ray to scramble the Maximals' circuits, but needs an organic lifeform who won't be affected by it to finish putting the shielding into place. He has one of the cave-human children kidnapped, and it's up to Rattrap and Depthcharge to save her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bob Forward

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Nemesis (1)" is the best rated episode of "Beast Wars: Transformers" season 3. It scored 8.7/10 based on 123 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Bob Forward, it aired on 5/6/1999. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Nemesis (2)".