Season Guide
Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2015) Season 1
Season 1 Review
⚠ Spoiler alert Season notes below reveal how the story develops.
Season 1 of Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2015) premiered 2015-03-14 and ran 26 episodes through 2015-09-12.
Episodes
1
Our Take A decent enough kickoff that mostly exists to set up the status quo, with Bumblebee settling into his leadership role while the show settles into its kid-friendly tone.…
2
Our Take The second half of the opener settles into a groove, letting Bumblebee's new team stumble through their first real fight, and the humor mostly lands even if the…
3
Our Take A lightweight bottle episode that pairs up the team and lets personality conflicts do the heavy lifting. The banter between Grimlock and Sideswipe is genuinely fun, even if…
4
Our Take This is a fairly standard bounty-of-the-week episode that leans on kid-friendly humor rather than any real stakes. The action moves along fine and there are a couple of…
5
Summary Beleaguered Bumblebee must learn to lead in his own way as the Team struggles to bring in a brutish Decepticon whose stasis pod has been discovered by human authorities.…
6
Summary Sideswipe’s loyalty to the team comes into question as he and Bumblebee track down a Cybertronian crime boss. Our Take A middling bottle episode that leans hard on Sideswipe's…
7
Summary As Denny and Russell work to stave off a greedy memorabilia collector, Bee and his Team chase a collector of their own – a Decepticon with an impulsive urge…
8
Summary When Grimlock suddenly starts attacking his teammates, Bee must figure out why the stalwart Dinobot has turned from friend to foe. Our Take This one's a decent Grimlock spotlight…
9
Summary While Strongarm’s first “solo” mission is marred by an over protective Bumblebee, Denny’s and Fixit’s rivalry comes to a head. Our Take A middling episode that splits its time…
10
SummaryThe Bee Team welcomes a visiting Autobot veteran just in time to fend off a Decepticon fugitive bent on monopolizing one of the Bots' most precious commodities.Our TakeMiddle of the…
11
Our Take A lightweight comedy breather that leans on Bumblebee struggling to manage the team in Optimus's absence. Some of the bot-on-bot banter lands, and it's harmless fun for younger…
12
Summary When two rival Bounty Hunters land on earth, Bumblebee discovers that there’s a price on his head. Our Take A fun change of pace that finally gives Bumblebee a…
13
SummaryWhile Bee and his Team try to bring in a gang of Decepticon thieves, Optimus readies himself for a coming evil that will threaten both Earth and Cybertron.Our TakeMiddle of…
14
Summary Sideswipe blackmails Strongarm into doing all of his chores while the Team tries to capture another slippery ‘Con before the fugitive holes up with Steeljaw’s crew. Our Take A…
15
Our Take A quieter, creepier episode than usual, and it mostly works. Watching the team get picked apart by their own fears gives the side characters some rare room to…
16
Our Take This is a Fixit spotlight episode, and the little medic gets some rare room to carry an episode on his own, which is nice even if the premise…
17
Our Take A filler episode that leans hard on the Mini-Cons for charm, and mostly gets away with it because the comedy lands better than usual. The plot is thin…
18
Summary Unaware that Grimlock is covering up a serious injury, Bee and the Team head to the ocean floor in pursuit of an escaped Decepticon. Our Take A decent underwater…
19
SummaryWhen a Decepticon Gladiator and his cheating Manager enter a human Demolition Derby, Grimlock, Denny and Fixit pose a competitors.Our TakeMiddle of the road. Watchable, but you'll forget the details…
20
SummaryAn attempt to fix ailing Fixit goes horrible wrong, converting the Mini-Con into a fully weaponized and lethal prison guard who mistakes the Bee Team for Decepticon fugitives.Our TakeMiddle of…
21
Summary After Steeljaw and his Pack commandeer the Scrapyard and its defenses, our heroes must find a way to take back their base – or face an army of freed…
22
Summary Grimlock considers returning to old habits after another Dinobot goes on a rampage. Our Take Grimlock finally gets an episode centered on him, and it's a decent one, even…
23
Summary The Beee Team encounters a new Autobot that was sent to Earth ages ago. Our Take Windblade makes her debut here and honestly she's the most interesting thing this…
24
SummaryAn educational trip turns into a Decepticon hunt as Bee and the Bots stumble upon a chameleon like Fugitive in a western ghost town.Our TakeMiddle of the road. Watchable, but…
25
Our Take Part one of the season finale is mostly table-setting, but it finally lets Megatronus show up in person after a season of teasing, and his arrival gives the…
26
Our Take A decent enough wrap-up that mostly just ties up the Megatronus fight without much flair. The action moves fast and the team gets a few good moments, but…