Season Guide
Transformers: Animated Season 2
Season 2 Review
⚠ Spoiler alert Season notes below reveal how the story develops.
Season 2 of Transformers: Animated premiered 2008-04-12 and ran 13 episodes through 2008-07-05.
Episodes
1
Our Take A solid season opener that mostly sets the table instead of serving a meal. Sentinel Prime's smug condescension gives the episode its best sparks, and watching Optimus squirm…
2
Our Take A disposable comedy episode that mostly works because the show leans into the absurdity of a villain whose whole gimmick is stealing heads. The bulkhead subplot gives it…
3
Our Take A low-key breather episode that mostly works because the character comedy carries it. Watching the team spin their wheels in enforced downtime gives Optimus some genuinely funny moments…
4
Our Take A goofy one-off that mostly works thanks to Weird Al Yankovic voicing Wreck-Gar, a well-meaning junk bot who talks entirely in TV catchphrases. The Ratchet subplot gives it…
5
Our Take A lightweight racing episode that mostly exists to show off Bumblebee's ego and introduce Blurr in a fun blur-of-speed way. The illegal street race plot is thin and…
6
Our Take A goofy but fun half hour that leans hard into the Constructicons being dim-witted party bots rather than menacing heavies. The humor mostly lands, and Bulkhead's growing friendship…
7
Our Take A Lockdown-focused episode that leans into its western heist setup, and the bounty hunter remains one of the show's better villain designs, genuinely slimy in a way the…
8
Our Take A forgettable villain-of-the-week outing where the Society of Ultimate Villainy feels more like a random collection of bad guys than an actual threat. The bulkhead-and-traffic subplot earns a…
9
Our Take A solid flashback episode that finally explains why Bumblebee and Bulkhead are so tight, and it gives Sentinel Prime a good reason to be so insufferable. The boot…
10
Our Take A busy, noisy finale that crams nearly every villain from the season into one siege, and honestly the chaos mostly works in its favor. The character banter between…
11
Our Take A Sari-centered bottle episode that leans on comedy over action, and it mostly works because Sari is a fun lead when she gets the spotlight. The Autobots are…
12
Our Take This is a big setup episode that finally lets Megatron stretch his legs after too long on the sidelines, and the stakes feel appropriately heavy for a two-parter.…
13
Our Take A satisfying finale that pays off the season's Omega Supreme arc with some genuinely heavy moments for a kids' show. Megatron's scheme gets its big showcase and the…
