10.0/101 votesLoading...#1 - The Thrill of the Hunt
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/19/2008
Ratchet's old enemy, the bounty hunter Lockdown, resurfaces.
Director: Shunji Ôga, Heather A. Maxwell
Writer: Andrew Robinson
10.0/101 votesLoading...#2 - Along Came a Spider
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2/16/2008
Blackarachnia confronts Bumblebee and Bulkhead as they are celebrating their first Halloween.
Director: Matt Youngberg, Irineo Maramba, Yutaka Kagawa
Writer: Marty Isenberg
10.0/101 votesLoading...#3 - Sound and Fury
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 2/23/2008
Bulkhead is suspicious of the musical robot player Sari receives as a birthday gift.
Director: Shunji Ôga, Heather A. Maxwell
Writer: Henry Gilroy
10.0/101 votesLoading...#4 - Lost and Found
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/1/2008
Blitzwing and Lugnut come to Earth to help Megatron get the Allspark.
Director: Irineo Maramba, Yutaka Kagawa
Writer: Rich Fogel
10.0/101 votesLoading...#5 - Headmaster
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/15/2008
A disgruntled former employee tries to use an Autobot to destroy the city in a bid for revenge.
Director: Shunji Ôga, Heather A. Maxwell
Writer: Michael Ryan
10.0/101 votesLoading...#6 - Megatron Rising (1)
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 3/29/2008
Starscream, Lugnut and Blitzwing invade Earth; Optimus Prime makes Sari turn over her Allspark key.
Director: Irineo Maramba, Ciro Nieli, Kentaro Mizuno
Writer: Marsha Griffin
10.0/101 votesLoading...#7 - Megatron Rising (2)
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 4/5/2008
The Autobots must rally to prevent the AllSpark from falling into the clutches of the Decepticons.
Director: Shunji Ôga, Heather A. Maxwell, Ciro Nieli
Writer: Marty Isenberg
10.0/101 votesLoading...#8 - The Return of the Headmaster
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 4/19/2008
Optimus teams up with Sentinel Prime in order to defeat the Headmaster.
Director: Shunji Ôga, Heather A. Maxwell
Writer: Michael Ryan
10.0/101 votesLoading...#9 - Mission Accomplished
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 4/26/2008
Unaware of the Decepticon activity, the Elite Guard take Optimus Prime and the Autobots back to Cybertron.
Director: Irineo Maramba, Yoshio Chatani
Writer: Marsha Griffin
10.0/101 votesLoading...#10 - Rise of the Constructicons
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 5/17/2008
When the AllSpark turns construction vehicles into Autobots, Bulkhead becomes fast friends. However, the Decepticons have other plans in mind.
Director: Shunji Ôga, Heather A. Maxwell, Irineo Maramba
Writer: Stan Berkowitz
10.0/101 votesLoading...#11 - SUV: Society of Ultimate Villainy
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 5/31/2008
The second-rate villains of Detroit team up to beat the Autobots.
Director: Shunji Ôga, Irineo Maramba, Ciro Nieli
Writer: Dean Stefan
10.0/101 votesLoading...#12 - Autoboot Camp
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 6/3/2008
While chasing an Autobot traitor, Bumblebee thinks back on the time he spent with Bulkhead in the Autobot Boot Camp.
Director: Shunji Ôga, Heather A. Maxwell, Christopher Berkeley
Writer: Michael Ryan
8.0/101 votesLoading...#13 - Home Is Where the Spark Is
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/5/2008
The Autobots find that their new base on Earth is already inhabited.
Director: Matt Youngberg, Shunji Ôga
Writer: Michael Ryan
8.0/101 votesLoading...#14 - Total Meltdown
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/19/2008
A bioengineering genius experiments with some of Bumblebee's hydraulic fluid.
Director: Matt Youngberg, Naoto Hashimoto
Writer: Rich Fogel
8.0/101 votesLoading...#15 - Blast from the Past
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/12/2008
Megatron reprograms Professor Sumdac's animatronic dinosaurs, turning them into Dinobots.
Director: Heather A. Maxwell, Irineo Maramba, Kentaro Mizuno
Writer: Kevin Hopps
8.0/101 votesLoading...#16 - Nanosec
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/26/2008
Bumblebee springs into action when Megatron unleashes a speed demon and sends it on a crime spree.
Director: Matt Youngberg, Shunji Ôga
Writer: Marty Isenberg
8.0/101 votesLoading...#17 - Survival of the Fittest
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/8/2008
When Sari mysteriously disappears, Prowl and Bulkhead go searching for her on Dinobot Island.
Director: Irineo Maramba, Makoto Fuchigami
Writer: Steve Granat
8.0/101 votesLoading...#18 - The Elite Guard
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/12/2008
Optimus Prime and his band of Autobots are taken off the job when the Cybertron Elite Guard, led by Ultra Magnus, comes to Earth looking for the AllSpark.
Director: Matt Youngberg, Irineo Maramba, Yutaka Kagawa
Writer: Rich Fogel
8.0/101 votesLoading...#19 - Garbage In, Garbage Out
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 5/3/2008
The AllSpark creates a new Autobot out of pieces of garbage.
Director: Shunji Ôga, Heather A. Maxwell
Writer: Marty Isenberg
8.0/101 votesLoading...#20 - Velocity
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/10/2008
Bumblebee competes against the Decepticons in an underground racing competition.
Director: Irineo Maramba, Christopher Berkeley, Kenji Itoso
Writer: Len Uhley
8.0/101 votesLoading...#21 - A Fistful of Energon
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 5/24/2008
Prowl and a mysterious Decepticon bounty hunter go after Starscream.
Director: Matt Youngberg, Irineo Maramba, Makoto Fuchigami
Writer: Andrew Robinson
8.0/101 votesLoading...#22 - Black Friday
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 6/4/2008
Unlikely matchups! It's Optimus Prime and Dinobot Grimlock vs. Blackarachnia and Meltdown.
Director: Irineo Maramba, Kentaro Mizuno
Writer: Rich Fogel
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#23 - Sari, No One's Home
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 6/5/2008
Sari has to defend the Autobot home base from invading Constructicons.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.0/101 votesLoading...#24 - Nature Calls
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 3/22/2008
Prowl, Bumblebee, and Sari investigate a Cybertronian energy signal detected by Optimus Prime.
Director: Shunji Ôga, Heather A. Maxwell, Bouakeo Thongkham
Writer: Todd Casey
NaN/100 votesLoading...#25 - Transform and Roll Out! (1)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/26/2007
The Autobots find the Allspark and the Decepticons try to seize it.
Director: Matt Youngberg, Yutaka Kagawa, Minoru Yamaoka, Makoto Fuchigami
Writer: Marty Isenberg
The Best Episodes of Transformers: Animated
Every episode of Transformers: Animated ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Transformers: Animated!
The evil Decepticons have appeared in Detroit. With the all powerful Allspark, Megatron can use it to turn all of Earth's robots into Decepticons. However,...
Genres:Action & AdventureAnimationFamilySci-Fi & FantasyKids
Network:Cartoon Network
Best Episodes Summary
"The Thrill of the Hunt" is the best rated episode of "Transformers: Animated". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Shunji Ôga, Heather A. Maxwell and written by Andrew Robinson, it aired on 1/19/2008. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Along Came a Spider".