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The Best Episodes of Transformers: Prime Season 1

Every episode of Transformers: Prime Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Transformers: Prime Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Transformers: Prime Season 1

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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  1. 8.6/10(232 votes)

    #1 - One Shall Rise (3)

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    S1:E26

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

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  2. 8.5/10(215 votes)

    #2 - One Shall Fall

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    S1:E23

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

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  3. 8.5/10(212 votes)

    #3 - One Shall Rise (2)

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    S1:E25

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

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  4. 8.2/10(203 votes)

    #4 - One Shall Rise (1)

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    S1:E24

    Earth has an outbreak of natural disasters, caused by Dark Energon.

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  5. 8.1/10(263 votes)

    #5 - Darkness Rising (5)

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    S1:E5

    The Decepticons and the Terrorcons go into battle against the Autobots.

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    Director:Vinton Heuck
  6. 8.1/10(204 votes)

    #6 - Partners

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    S1:E20

    Starscream makes an unexpected request after he is captured by Optimus.

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    Director:Vinton Heuck
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  8. 8.0/10(193 votes)

    #7 - Stronger, Faster

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    S1:E22

    Ratchet becomes a threat to everyone after he injects himself with an experimental substance.

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  9. 7.9/10(216 votes)

    #8 - Sick Mind

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    S1:E13

    A Decepticon plague infects Optimus Prime, so Arcee and Bumblebee sneak onto the Nemesis to find the cure.

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  10. 7.8/10(210 votes)

    #9 - Out of His Head

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    S1:E14

    Megatron controls Bumblebee from inside his mind and influences his behavior at HQ.

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    Director:Vinton Heuck
  11. 7.8/10(194 votes)

    #10 - Rock Bottom

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    S1:E19

    Two patrolling Autobots end up trapped in a cave with their enemies, Starscream and Megatron.

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  12. 7.7/10(278 votes)

    #11 - Darkness Rising (2)

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    S1:E2

    The Autobots go in search of Cliffjumper, whose life signal is weak and find Megatron wielding the dangerous dark Energon.

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  13. 7.7/10(211 votes)

    #12 - Predatory

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    S1:E12

    Arcee must protect Jack when a routine mission is complicated by Airachnid's arrival.

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  14. 7.6/10(258 votes)

    #13 - Darkness Rising (4)

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    S1:E4

    The Autobots try to stave off an attack from Megatron's Terrorcons to protect their human wards.

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  15. 7.6/10(201 votes)

    #14 - Operation: Breakdown

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    S1:E16

    MECH agents capture a Decepticon, and the Autobots mount a rescue.

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  16. 7.5/10(352 votes)

    #15 - Darkness Rising (1)

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    S1:E1

    The Autobots go on alert as the Decepticons return to Earth in the series opener, Meanwhile a group of humans find themselves with new caretakers after stumbling into the middle of the Autobot conflict with the Decepticons.

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  17. 7.5/10(218 votes)

    #16 - Con Job

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    S1:E8

    Bulkhead awaits a visit from his buddy Wheeljack, but his arrival does not go as planned.

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  18. 7.5/10(216 votes)

    #17 - Convoy

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    S1:E9

    The Autobots are attacked while helping Agent Fowler transport an implosion device.

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    Director:Todd Waterman
  19. 7.5/10(198 votes)

    #18 - Crisscross

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    S1:E17

    Airachnid makes a deal with Silas to get revenge against Arcee and Jack.

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    Director:Vinton Heuck
  20. 7.4/10(263 votes)

    #19 - Darkness Rising (3)

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    S1:E3

    Bulkhead is unknowingly shadowed by Miko as he goes to rescue Agent Fowler, who was kidnapped by the Decepticons.

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  21. 7.3/10(192 votes)

    #20 - Metal Attraction

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    S1:E18

    The Autobots try to claim a magnetic weapon before the Decepticons get to it.

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  22. 7.2/10(232 votes)

    #21 - Masters & Students

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    S1:E6

    Starscream pursues other interests while Skyquake battles with Optimus Prime and Bumblebee.

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    Director:Todd Waterman
  23. 7.2/10(223 votes)

    #22 - Scrapheap

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    S1:E7

    Scraplets invade HQ while Optimus and Arcee patrol the Arctic, leaving Bumblee and Ratchet to repel the enemy.

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  24. 7.2/10(210 votes)

    #23 - Deus Ex Machina

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    S1:E10

    Miko and Bulkhead go up against Starscream and Breakdown as they go to Greece to retrieve an Energon Harvester.

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  25. 7.0/10(214 votes)

    #24 - Speed Metal

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    S1:E11

    Jack tries to be impressive, with Bumblebee's help, but Knockout's arrivals sends things out of control.

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    Director:Vinton Heuck
  26. 7.0/10(211 votes)

    #25 - ShadowZone

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    S1:E15

    The kids are stranded with Skyquake in an alternate dimension during a GroundBridge malfunction.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"One Shall Rise (3)" is the best rated episode of "Transformers: Prime" season 1. It scored 8.6/10 based on 232 votes. Directed by Vinton Heuck and written by Steven Melching, it aired on 10/15/2011. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "One Shall Fall".