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The Best Episodes of Transformers: Prime

Every episode of Transformers: Prime ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Transformers: Prime!

Roll out with Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Arcee, Ratchet, Bulkhead, and the rest of the heroic Autobots as they battle the evil Decepticons. Now that big...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Darkest Hour" is the best rated episode of "Transformers: Prime". It scored 9.4/10 based on 300 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/2/2012. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Deadlock (4)".

  • Darkest Hour
    9.4/10300 votes
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    #1 - Darkest Hour

    Season 2 Episode 26 - Aired 11/2/2012

    Due to Megatron's crafty plan, Optimus must make a hard decision which could affect the whole Autobot team.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Deadlock (4)
    9.4/10360 votes
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    #2 - Deadlock (4)

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 7/26/2013

    The Autobots face the Decepticons for a final showdown.

    Director: Shaunt Nigoghossian

    Writer: Steven Melching

  • Rebellion
    8.8/10201 votes
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    #3 - Rebellion

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 4/12/2013

    Led by a new member, Team Prime launches a desperate assault on the Decepticon citadel.

    Director: Scooter Tidwell

    Writer: Steven Melching

  • Thirst
    8.7/10188 votes
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    #4 - Thirst

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 6/7/2013

    Knock Out and Starscream experiment with synthetic lead and threaten to take over the Deceptacon ship and unleash an old enemy.

    Director: Scooter Tidwell

    Writer: Marsha Griffin

  • One Shall Rise (3)
    8.6/10208 votes
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    #5 - One Shall Rise (3)

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 10/15/2011

    The Autobots go to the Earth's core to fight for the planet; and Jack uncovers info about Optimus' background.

    Director: Vinton Heuck

    Writer: Steven Melching

  • Orion Pax (3)
    8.6/10193 votes
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    #6 - Orion Pax (3)

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/3/2012

    Optimus begins to piece together his real identity using several clues (including Starscream referring to his as a "prime" -- whoops!), and eventually rebels against Megatron’s orders. Meanwhile, Optimus' Autobot pals hatch a risky plan to get their leader back.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Inside Job
    8.6/10165 votes
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    #7 - Inside Job

    Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 10/12/2012

    When the Decepticons take him captive, Smokescreen learns of the location of the final Omega Key - and attempts to retrieve all of the other stolen keys from Megatron.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Regeneration
    8.6/10185 votes
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    #8 - Regeneration

    Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 10/26/2012

    The Autobots and Megatron's Decepticons are drawn into Cybertron to face each other in a heroic battle over their mutual quests for the coveted Omega Lock, which, once unlocked with the four keys, would reawaken Primus'

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • One Shall Rise (2)
    8.5/10188 votes
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    #9 - One Shall Rise (2)

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 10/8/2011

    The Autobots acquire a surprising ally in their battle to save Earth.

    Director: Shaunt Nigoghossian

    Writer: Marsha Griffin

  • Triage
    8.5/10162 votes
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    #10 - Triage

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 5/19/2012

    During a relic hunt, Ratchet and Wheeljack get a one-of-a-kind opportunity when Soundwave's flying minion, Laserbeak, is disabled.

    Director: Vinton Heuck

    Writer: Marty Isenberg

  • Alpha; Omega
    8.5/10159 votes
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    #11 - Alpha; Omega

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 9/28/2012

    The Autobots find out about the Omega Keys and their secret. Meanwhile, Megatron attempts to control the power of the Primes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Darkmount, NV
    8.5/10189 votes
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    #12 - Darkmount, NV

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 3/22/2013

    While Optimus struggles to survive after Megatron’s destruction of the Autobot base, the separated members of Team Prime try to reconnect.

    Director: Shaunt Nigoghossian

    Writer: Marsha Griffin

  • Evolution
    8.5/10164 votes
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    #13 - Evolution

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 6/28/2013

    Megatron doubts Predacon and its allegiance after Predacon reveals a secret of its own.

    Director: Shaunt Nigoghossian

    Writer: Steven Melching

  • Synthesis (3)
    8.5/10165 votes
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    #14 - Synthesis (3)

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 7/19/2013

    Ratchet finds himself in a series of predicaments as he resumes his experiments on Synthetic Energon.

    Director: Scooter Tidwell

    Writer: Marsha Griffin

  • One Shall Fall
    8.4/10192 votes
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    #15 - One Shall Fall

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 9/24/2011

    The Decepticons quickly try to build a space bridge before a prophesied darkness arrives.

    Director: Vinton Heuck

    Writer: Joseph Kuhr, Duane Capizzi

  • Crossfire
    8.4/10172 votes
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    #16 - Crossfire

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/31/2012

    Megatron sends Dreadwing, Airachnid and Breakdown to investigate the trail of a potential Energon source, but what Airachnid doesn't know is that Dreadwing and Breakdown have actually been ordered to kill her for her treachery. She eventually catches wind of this, however, killing Breakdown and running off into the woods. Upon arriving at an abandoned Energon mine, Airachnid encounters Starscream cowering from a large Insecticon. After using her abilities to control the creature, she contacts Megatron and tells him to come to the mine, planning to use the Insecticon to kill him so she can claim Decepticon leadership...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Marty Isenberg

  • Triangulation
    8.4/10183 votes
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    #17 - Triangulation

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 5/12/2012

    Optimus Prime travels to Antarctica to hunt down the second relic, but while there he is confronted by Dreadwing and Starscream, and finds himself caught between shifting alliances.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Legacy
    8.4/10168 votes
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    #18 - Legacy

    Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 9/21/2012

    Now that the location of the relics have been exposed by Orion Pax, the race is on to find the next one. New recruit Smokescreen and Jack are on the job with the Autobots looking to cut down Megatron before the beats them to it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Scattered
    8.4/10158 votes
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    #19 - Scattered

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 3/29/2013

    The Autobots search for signs of each other, but start to lose hope while the Decepticons welcome a key player to their ranks. A win for Wheeljack may ultimately lead to an Autobot defeat.

    Director: Vinton Heuck

    Writer: Steven Melching

  • Minus One (1)
    8.4/10151 votes
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    #20 - Minus One (1)

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 7/5/2013

    Soundwave is captured by the Autobots; Megatron revives an old plan.

    Director: Vinton Heuck

    Writer: Michael Cassutt

  • Orion Pax (2)
    8.3/10177 votes
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    #21 - Orion Pax (2)

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/25/2012

    Jack learns how to restore Optimus' memory.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Armada
    8.3/10166 votes
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    #22 - Armada

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/21/2012

    Bulkhead is trapped on the Decepticon Warship and amid dual tries on Megatron's life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • New Recruit
    8.3/10160 votes
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    #23 - New Recruit

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 9/7/2012

    Starscream goes on a quest for Red Energon; a new Autobot joins Team prime.

    Director: Vinton Heuck

    Writer: Marty Isenberg

  • Prey
    8.3/10170 votes
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    #24 - Prey

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 4/5/2013

    The Ultimate Autobot Hunter is unleashed on our heroes.

    Director: Todd Waterman

    Writer: Marsha Griffin

  • Chain of Command
    8.3/10158 votes
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    #25 - Chain of Command

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 5/24/2013

    As tension builds within the Wreckers, they find themselves confronted with the return of the Predacon.

    Director: Vinton Heuck

    Writer: Mairghread Scott