The BEST episodes of Transformers: Prime

Every episode of Transformers: Prime ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. 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 bad Megatron has returned with a mysterious and dangerous element, Team Prime must prepare for an epic battle. But that's not so easy when they have to guard over Jack, Miko, and Raf, three normal kids who’ve accidentally discovered the Autobots. As Team Prime works to defend Earth from destruction, the drama gets just as intense as the heavy metal action.

Last Updated: 9/6/2026Network: The HubStatus: Ended
Project Predacon
star
8.85
196 votes

#1 - Project Predacon

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/17/2013

As the Autobots adjust to new group dynamics within their expanded lineup, the Decepticons launch a new scheme to clone an army of beasts.

Deadlock (4)
star
8.82
115 votes

#2 - Deadlock (4)

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/26/2013

The fate of Earth hangs in the balance as the Autobots and Decepticons march toward their last stand.

Rebellion
star
8.80
223 votes

#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.

Persuasion (2)
star
8.73
168 votes

#4 - Persuasion (2)

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/12/2013

While Optimus faces off with Predaking, Megatron mounts a campaign to form a new alliance with Rachet.

Directors: Todd Waterman
Plus One
star
8.64
195 votes

#5 - Plus One

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/31/2013

Unlikely duos team up, including Acree and Wheeljack, and Agent Fowler and Jack's mom.

Scattered
star
8.61
195 votes

#6 - 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.

Synthesis (3)
star
8.60
141 votes

#7 - 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.

Directors: Scooter Tidwell
Minus One (1)
star
8.59
141 votes

#8 - Minus One (1)

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/5/2013

The Autobots capture Soundwave while Megatron decides to resurrect a former plan.

Thirst
star
8.46
168 votes

#9 - Thirst

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/7/2013

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

Orion Pax (3)
star
8.43
276 votes

#10 - 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.

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One Shall Rise (3)
star
8.42
303 votes

#11 - One Shall Rise (3)

Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 10/15/2011

While the Autobots continue their battle at the Earth's core, Jack learns more about Optimus' history on Cybertron.

Regeneration
star
8.42
222 votes

#12 - 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'

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Crisscross
star
8.40
313 votes

#13 - Crisscross

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 6/25/2011

Airachnid plots her revenge against Arcee and Jack by negotiating with Silas and M.E.C.H.

Directors: Vinton Heuck
Writer: Joseph Kuhr
Chain of Command
star
8.37
194 votes

#14 - 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.

Darkest Hour
star
8.36
169 votes

#15 - 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.

One Shall Fall
star
8.29
256 votes

#16 - One Shall Fall

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/24/2011

When the Autobots learn of the Decepticons' plans to build a Space Bridge, Optimus decides to face Megatron once and for all.

Sick Mind (1)
star
8.23
358 votes

#17 - Sick Mind (1)

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/29/2011

Optimus Prime becomes infected with a Decepticon plague and Arcee and Bumblebee must sneak aboard the Nemesis to find the formula for the cure.

One Shall Rise (1)
star
8.23
303 votes

#18 - One Shall Rise (1)

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 10/1/2011

The Autobots discover that Dark Energon is responsible for Earth's recent natural disasters.

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One Shall Rise (2)
star
8.21
276 votes

#19 - One Shall Rise (2)

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 10/8/2011

The Autobots team up with a surprising ally to save Earth.

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Darkmount, NV
star
8.20
168 votes

#20 - 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.

Orion Pax (2)
star
8.20
276 votes

#21 - Orion Pax (2)

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/25/2012

Jack learns how to restore Optimus' memory.

Toxicity
star
8.18
302 votes

#22 - Toxicity

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/26/2012

Bulkhead, on mission for the fourth relic, came back in critical condition via ground bridge. What happened?!? One epic showdown as Bulkhead and Hardshell go head-to-head in the ongoing quest to gather the last of the Iaconian relics on Earth.

The Human Factor
star
8.15
248 votes

#23 - The Human Factor

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 9/14/2012

After being granted a new start in his life, the ever stone-faced Silas begins to see the world in a new light and makes an out-of-character decision to go to Megatron in the hopes that he will be allowed to join the ranks of Decepticon.

Triage
star
8.11
275 votes

#24 - 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.

Prey
star
8.09
195 votes

#25 - Prey

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/5/2013

The Ultimate Autobot Hunter is unleashed on our heroes. Will the arrival of a new Autobot be enough to save them?

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