SupportSupport
The Transformers: Season 2 > Credits and Details
Episodes
Autobot Spike Autobot Spike
After a vicious battle with the Decepticons, Spike is seriously injured. The Autobots use Sparkplug's new invention, Autobot X, as a body for Spikes mind until his...
September 23, 1985
The Immobilizer The Immobilizer
Wheeljack's new invention, the immobilizer, freezes anything that it's pointed at. Now Megatron wants it for his own.
September 24, 1985
Dinobot Island: Part 1 Dinobot Island: Part 1
The Dinobots are destroying the Autobot base because there is no room for them to train. Bumblebee and Powerglide find a mysterious prehistoric island and believe it...
September 25, 1985
Dinobot Island: Part 2 Dinobot Island: Part 2
When the Decepticons begin to steal the energy from Dinobot Island, time warps begin to appear all over the world releasing more prehistoric civilizations into modern...
September 26, 1985
Traitor Traitor
The Decepticons steal the Electro Cells from the research center and plan to use them to create energon cubes. When Mirage tries to stop them on his own, Cliffjumper...
September 27, 1985
Enter the Nightbird Enter the Nightbird
Dr. Fujiyama has created a ninja robot called Nightbird. When the Decepticons steal her, the Autobots must try to rescue Nightbird without harming her.
September 30, 1985
Changing Gears Changing Gears
The Decepticons set up a trap for the Autobots and kidnap Gears. Now, with Gears as his slave, Megatron creates a solar needle in order to steal the sun's energy. But...
October 1, 1985
A Prime Problem A Prime Problem
Megatron creates an Optimus Prime clone to lure the Autobots into a crevasse of Korlonium Crystals set to explode on contact.
October 2, 1985
Atlantis, Arise! Atlantis, Arise!
The Decepticons discover an underwater city in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and make friends with it's people. Now they're out to destroy the surface world.
October 3, 1985
Attack of the Autobots Attack of the Autobots
While distracting the Autobots with a surprise attack, Megatron secretly sets a trap inside their base that will force the Autobots to do his bidding.
October 4, 1985
Microbots Microbots
Megatron recovers the Heart of Cybertron from an ancient spaceship and uses its power on the Autobots. Perceptor suggests using his shrink ray to enter Megatron's body...
October 7, 1985
The Master Builders The Master Builders
Grapple has dreamed of building a solar tower to collect energy from the sun. To achieve this dream, he rashly allies himself with the Constructicons.
October 8, 1985
The Insecticon Syndrome The Insecticon Syndrome
The Insecticons return and attack the nova power plant in order to get enough energy to seize the defense computer at Iron Mountain.
October 9, 1985
Day of the Machines Day of the Machines
Megatron reprograms the human built supercomputer TORQ III with his own personality and has it controlling machines of all types by using Remote Control Circuit Linker...
October 10, 1985
Megatron's Master Plan: Part 1 Megatron's Master Plan: Part 1
The Decepticons convince the humans that the Autobots are the true enemies, with the help of a greedy candidate for mayor, named Sean Burger.
October 14, 1985
Megatron's Master Plan: Part 2 Megatron's Master Plan: Part 2
With the Autobots destroyed by the sun, the Decepticons claim the Earth for their own and make the humans into their slaves.
October 15, 1985
Auto Berserk Auto Berserk
While the Autobots try to protect the Mega-Faider, Red Alert becomes damaged and starts believing the Autobots are plotting against him. Starscream plans to use this...
October 16, 1985
City of Steel City of Steel
Megatron has decided to turn New York city into New Cybertron. Optimus Prime is captured, and his body is made into multiple parts of the city's defense system.
October 17, 1985
Desertion of the Dinobots: Part 1 Desertion of the Dinobots: Part 1
When Autobots and Decepticons both begin to suffer from violent mechanical breakdowns, the cure for the condition is discovered on Cybertron. The Autobots' only hope...
October 21, 1985
Desertion of the Dinobots: Part 2 Desertion of the Dinobots: Part 2
With the Dinobots captured by Shockwave, and the Autobots' malfunctioning reaching terminal levels, Spike and Carly must fight their way through the bowels of...
October 22, 1985
Blaster Blues Blaster Blues
When the Decepticons hijack Earth's airwaves, the music-loving Autobot Blaster is the only one who can stop them.
October 23, 1985
A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court
Starscream accidentally activates a times machine that throws both Autobots and Decepticons back into medieval times.
October 24, 1985
The God Gambit The God Gambit
After a battle in space, Cosmos lands on a planet inhabited by superstitious beings. The Decepticons follow and Astrotrain convinces the natives that he is a god.
October 28, 1985
The Core The Core
The Decepticons endanger the Earth by drilling into its core to tap into the planet's geothermal energy. In order to stop them, the Autobots must hijack and reprogram...
October 29, 1985
Make Tracks Make Tracks
After an accident, Tracks makes a human friend named Raoul. The two of them discover a Decepticon plot to turn cars in New York City into a army serving Megatron.
October 30, 1985
The Autobot Run The Autobot Run
While the Autobots perform stunts and race for charity, Megatron attacks them with a weapon that can freeze Transformers in their vehicle form.
October 31, 1985
The Golden Lagoon The Golden Lagoon
The Decepitcons coat themselves with electrum that they find in a golden lagoon. They become impervious to laser fire and attack the Autobots.
November 4, 1985
Quest for Survival Quest for Survival
To combat the growing number of Insecticons on Earth, Cosmos is sent off-world to retrieve a robotic insecticide. When he returns, he carried with him a robotic plant...
November 5, 1985
The Secret of Omega Supreme The Secret of Omega Supreme
Omega Supreme used to be very different. He tells a story back when Autobots and Decepticons lived peacefully together. He remembers the friendship he had with the...
November 6, 1985
Child's Play Child's Play
Autobots and Decepticons are transported to a world where they are no larger than children's toys.
November 7, 1985
The Gambler The Gambler
After the Autobots are captured by an alien named Bosch, Smokescreen agrees to go to a gambling asteroid in an effort to the win then back.
November 11, 1985
The Search for Alpha Trion The Search for Alpha Trion
Optimus Prime travels to Cybertron to rescue Elita One the leader of of the female Autobots.
November 12, 1985
Auto-Bop Auto-Bop
Tracks and Blaster team up with Raoul and discover a Decepticon plot to take over people's minds at a Nightclub.
November 13, 1985
Prime Target Prime Target
A wealthy and eccentric big game hunter named Lord Chumley attempts to capture Optimus Prime in order to complete his collection of exotic trophies.
November 14, 1985
The Girl Who Loved Powerglide The Girl Who Loved Powerglide
Spoiled Astoria heiress inherits the tech company of her deceased father, and when the Decepticons try to capture her Powerglide rescues her, and she falls in love...
November 18, 1985
Triple Takeover Triple Takeover
Astrotrain and Blitzwing manipulate Starscream into helping them sideline Megatron so they can lead the Decepticons.
November 19, 1985
Sea Change Sea Change
Seaspray and Bumblebee go to save an aquatic world and its natives from Decepticon dictatorship. Seaspray falls in love with a native during the adventure.
November 20, 1985
Hoist Goes Hollywood Hoist Goes Hollywood
After stumbling upon a film shoot, Hoist is hired to play a role in an action movie.
November 21, 1985
The Key to Vector Sigma: Part 1 The Key to Vector Sigma: Part 1
Megatron wants to challenge the Autobots on the road, so he builds the Stunticons. But he needs Vector Sigma, the main computer on Cybertron to give them life. Now he...
November 25, 1985
The Key to Vector Sigma: Part 2 The Key to Vector Sigma: Part 2
In response to the Stunticons, Optimus builds the Aerialbots. Megatron still has the key to Vector Sigma, and discovers that it has unexpected powers on Earth.
November 26, 1985
Aerial Assault Aerial Assault
The Aerialbots go to a Middle Eastern country to look for clues behind a series of aircraft thefts.
December 10, 1985
Masquerade Masquerade
The Autobots secretly pose as Stunticons in an effort to discover Megatron's secret plans.
December 16, 1985
Trans-Europe Express Trans-Europe Express
Megatron searches for the powerful Pearl of Bahoudin while the Autobots race in the Europa 2000 for charity.
December 23, 1985
War Dawn War Dawn
Some Aerialbots start to have doubts about their cause, some have started to admire Megatron, and are thinking of switching sides. They get pulled into a time warp,...
December 25, 1985
Cosmic Rust Cosmic Rust
Megatron gets hit by some meteor fragments. The areas that were hit begin to rust. The Decepticons capture Perceptor to find a cure for their leader. But once cured,...
December 26, 1985
Kremzeek! Kremzeek!
A surge of electricity comes alive and Megatron decides to unleash it on the Autobots. The living electric then tears through almost every Autobot and makes them go...
December 27, 1985
Starscream's Brigade Starscream's Brigade
After being exiled from the Decepticons, Starscream frees five Cybertronian criminals from prison and re-purposes them into his own troops, the Combaticons. With these...
January 7, 1986
The Revenge of Bruticus The Revenge of Bruticus
Seeking revenge against Autobot and Decepticon alike, the Combaticons hijack the Space Bridge and use it to alter Earth's orbit, putting it on a collision course with...
January 8, 1986
B.O.T. B.O.T.
College students build their own robot and unknowingly use a Decepticon part, causing chaos. Megatron gets Swindle to reassemble the Combaticons after a battle, but...
January 9, 1986
Directed by
Andy Kim Andy Kim  
Bob Kirk Bob Kirk  
Al Kouzel Al Kouzel  
Bob Matz Bob Matz  
Norm McCabe Norm McCabe  
Margaret Nichols Margaret Nichols  
Karen Peterson Karen Peterson  
Tom Ray Tom Ray  
Robert Shellhorn Robert Shellhorn  
Bob Treat Bob Treat  
Terry Lennon Terry Lennon  
Written by
Donald F. Glut Donald F. Glut  
Henry Orenstein Henry Orenstein  
Earl Kress Earl Kress  
George Hampton George Hampton  
Mike Moore Mike Moore  
Richard Milton Richard Milton  
Sylvia Wilson Sylvia Wilson  
Larry Parr Larry Parr  
Bryce Malek Bryce Malek  
Dick Robbins Dick Robbins  
Douglas Booth Douglas Booth  
David Wise David Wise  
Herb Engelhardt Herb Engelhardt  
David N. Gottlieb David N. Gottlieb  
Antoni Zalewski Antoni Zalewski  
Larry Strauss Larry Strauss  
Buzz Dixon Buzz Dixon  
Dennis Marks Dennis Marks  
Reed Robbins Reed Robbins  
Peter Salas Peter Salas  
Beth Bornstein Beth Bornstein  
Michael Charles Hill Michael Charles Hill  
Flint Dille Flint Dille  
Paul Davids Paul Davids  
Cast
Frank Welker Frank Welker ... Megatron / Soundwave / Laserbeak / Skywarp / Trailbreaker / Rumble / Dr. Victor Frankenstein (47 episodes)
Christopher Collins Christopher Collins ... Sparkplug Witwicky / Wheeljack / Laserbeak / Starscream / Reflector (45 episodes) (as Chris Latta)
Peter Cullen Peter Cullen ... Optimus Prime / Ironhide / Frankenstein's Monster (45 episodes)
Don Messick Don Messick ... Ratchet (37 episodes)
Corey Burton Corey Burton ... Spike Witwicky / Sunstreaker / Brawn (36 episodes)
Casey Kasem Casey Kasem ... Bluestreak / Teletraan I (36 episodes)
Dan Gilvezan Dan Gilvezan ... Bumblebee / Doctor (32 episodes)
John Stephenson John Stephenson ... Huffer / Thundercracker / Windcharger / General / Autobot X (32 episodes)
Michael Bell Michael Bell ... Prowl / Sideswipe / Igor (31 episodes)
Jack Angel Jack Angel ... Ramjet / Smokescreen (31 episodes)
Michael Chain Michael Chain ... Red Alert / Hoist (28 episodes)
Scatman Crothers Scatman Crothers ... Jazz (23 episodes)
Michael McConnohie Michael McConnohie ... Tracks (21 episodes)
Ken Sansom Ken Sansom ... Hound (20 episodes)
Ed Gilbert Ed Gilbert ... Blitzwing / Thrust (20 episodes)
Alan Oppenheimer Alan Oppenheimer ... Beachcomber / Seaspray / Warpath (19 episodes)
Walker Edmiston Walker Edmiston ... Inferno (17 episodes)
Neil Ross Neil Ross ... Slag (17 episodes)
Bud Davis Bud Davis ... Dirge (16 episodes)
Gregg Berger Gregg Berger ... Skyfire (15 episodes)
Paul Eiding Paul Eiding ... Perceptor (14 episodes)
Buster Jones Buster Jones ... Blaster (12 episodes)
Hal Rayle Hal Rayle ... Snarl (10 episodes)
Roger C. Carmel Roger C. Carmel ... Motormaster (9 episodes)
Peter Renaday Peter Renaday ... Grapple (8 episodes)
Arthur Burghardt Arthur Burghardt ... Devastator (8 episodes)
Terence McGovern Terence McGovern ... Wildrider (7 episodes)
Michael Horton Michael Horton ... Chip Chase (6 episodes)
Morgan Lofting Morgan Lofting ... Dr. Harding (6 episodes)
Philip L. Clarke Philip L. Clarke ... Dead End (6 episodes)
Ron Gans Ron Gans ... Drag Strip (6 episodes)
Arlene Banas Arlene Banas ... Carly (5 episodes)
Jeff MacKay Jeff MacKay ... Soldier (5 episodes)
Victor Caroli Victor Caroli ... Narrator (4 episodes)
Clive Revill Clive Revill ... Kickback (4 episodes)
Charlie Adler Charlie Adler ... Silverbolt (4 episodes) (as Charles Adler)
Laurie Faso Laurie Faso ... Skydive (4 episodes)
Rob Paulsen Rob Paulsen ... Air Raid / Slingshot (4 episodes)
Johnny Haymer Johnny Haymer ... Swindle / Vortex (4 episodes)
Milton James Milton James ... Blast Off / Plane Thief (4 episodes) (as Milt Jamin)
Tony St. James Tony St. James ... Brawl (4 episodes)
Mona Marshall Mona Marshall ... Justin / Justin's Mother (3 episodes)
Linda Gary Linda Gary ... Talaria (3 episodes)
S. Marc Jordan S. Marc Jordan ... Onslaught / Border Inspector (3 episodes)
Regis Cordic Regis Cordic ... Menasor (3 episodes)
Hubert Gagnon Hubert Gagnon ... Optimus Prime (2 episodes)
Denise Mora Denise Mora ... TV Daughter (2 episodes)
Samantha Newark Samantha Newark ... Ariel (2 episodes)
Wally Burr Wally Burr ... Ratchet / Museum Guard (voice)
Joy Grdnic Joy Grdnic ... Nimue (voice)
Marlene Aragon Marlene Aragon ... Elita-One (voice)
Laurie O'Brien Laurie O'Brien ... Astoria Carlton-Ritz (voice)
Melendy Britt Melendy Britt ... Alana
Susan Blu Susan Blu ... Karen Fishook / Production Asst. (voice)
Townsend Coleman Townsend Coleman ... Martin (voice)
Michael Sheehan Michael Sheehan ... Roland (voice)
Uncredited Cast
Wally Burr Wally Burr ... King Nergill (4 episodes)
T.K. Carter T.K. Carter ... Rocksteady
Produced by
Jules Bacal Jules Bacal  
Tom Griffin Tom Griffin  
Michael Charles Hill Michael Charles Hill  
Margaret Loesch Margaret Loesch  
Nelson Shin Nelson Shin  
George Singer George Singer  
John Walker John Walker  
Gwen Wetzler Gwen Wetzler  
Flint Dille Flint Dille  
Roger Slifer Roger Slifer  
Original Music by
Johnny Douglas Johnny Douglas  
Robert J. Walsh Robert J. Walsh  
Additional Info
Premiere: September 23, 1985
DVD Release: September 15, 2009
Countries: United States Japan South Korea
Distributor: Shout! Factory
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

8.0 / 10

Production Companies
Sunbow Productions
Marvel Productions
Hasbro
Distributors
Avid Home Entertainment
  (1991) (United States) (VHS)
Claster Television
  (1984) (United States) (TV)
Discovery Family Channel
  (United States)
Discovery Force Channel
  (2016) (United States) (TV)
Entertainment One
  (2020) (World-wide)
Family Home Entertainment (FHE)
  (1985) (United States) (VHS)
International Video Entertainment (IVE)
  (1985) (United States) (VHS)
MCA Distributing Corp.
  (1986) (United States) (for IVE/FHE) (VHS)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (1985) (United States) (for FHE) (VHS)
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
  (1985) (United States) (for FHE) (VHS)
Rhino Entertainment Company
  (2002) (United States) (DVD)
Rhino Home Video
  (2002) (United States) (DVD)
Shout! Factory
  (2009) (United States) (first season) (DVD)
Shout! Factory
  (2010) (United States) (second season) (DVD)
Shout! Factory
  (2010) (United States) (third and fourth seasons) (DVD)
WGN
  (1988) (United States) (TV)
Filming Locations
Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Marvel Productions)
Site Ranking (#4,208 / 33,091)
#4,204 3 Ninjas 3 Ninjas (1992)
#4,205 The Burning The Burning (1981)
#4,206 Wolf Creek 2 Wolf Creek 2 (2013)
#4,207 The Transformers: Season 4 The Transformers: Season 4 (1987)
#4,208 The Transformers: Season 2 The Transformers: Season 2 (1985)
#4,209 The Transformers: Season 3 The Transformers: Season 3 (1986)
#4,210 The Transformers: Season 1 The Transformers: Season 1 (1984)
#4,211 Beyond Skyline Beyond Skyline (2017)
#4,212 Bad Genius Bad Genius (2017)