Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3

Right now you can watch Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 on streaming — and the writing holds up regardless of the format's reputation. The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. With 326 viewer ratings on TMDB, this is not a title flying under the radar. A harder one to justify skipping than to start. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 earns its spot. The look of Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 gets people in the door, but the writing is what keeps them there. Season 3 of Beast Wars: Transformers includes 13 episodes. It aired from October 1998 to May 1999. This season stars Garry Chalk, David Kaye and Colin Murdock. Garry Chalk and David Kaye lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1998. Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 uses the freedom of animation to tell stories live-action could not attempt. The hit rate here is high enough that skipping ahead never feels like an option.

If you have been sleeping on Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 because of the format, the format is not the issue here. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. The writing operates at a level the format's reputation does not fully prepare you for. Adult animation that actually works for adults.

🎬 Beast Wars: Transformers Season 3 — Episode Guide

Optimal Situation

1998-10-25

Realizing that without the Maximals she would never have existed, Blackarachnia actives the Ark's defenses and forces Megatron out of the ship. The Maximals start initial repairs and the time storm subsides a bit, but Optimus Prime's life still hangs in the balance - it could swing either way. Megat...

Deep Metal

1998-11-01

The Maximal Depthcharge flies into a temporal disruption while out searching for Protoform X, and is sent back in time to the Beast Wars. He and Rampage has some unfinished business, and neither cares if anything gets in their way.

Changing of the Guard

1998-11-08

Unable to jury-rig defenses using parts from the Ark, the Maximals send Rattrap down under water in a small capsule to retrieve Sentinel from wreckage of the Axalon. But Megatron wants to lay his hands on it too, and Rampage and Depthcharge fighting it out in the area, nobody's safe.

Cutting Edge

1998-11-15

Two young cave-humans are separated from their parents by an attack from Megatron's new transmetal enhanced raptor clones. Optimus chases off the raptors and charges Blackarachnia and Cheetor with escorting the kids back to their homes.

Feral Scream (1)

1999-01-31

Using a newly discovered blank protoform, and his part of Rampage's spark, Megatron creates a clone of Dinobot incorporating his enhanced transmetal 2 technology. Discovering the experiment, Cheetor and Depthcharge try to destroy the equipment, but it is activated during the fight and blows up - the...

Feral Scream (2)

1999-02-07

Afraid of what he's becoming and unable to control it, Cheetor tries to hide his temporary transmetal 2 transformation, leading the others to believe a mutant beast has destroyed him.

Proving Grounds

1999-02-14

Blackarachnia is getting tired of the distrust, and when she overhears Optimus and Rhinox discussing removing her Predacon programming, and the fact that it might leave her mindless, she rushes out on her own... straight into the claws of the waiting Dinobot.

Go with the Flow

1999-02-18

Megatron is building a disruptor ray to scramble the Maximals' circuits, but needs an organic lifeform who won't be affected by it to finish putting the shielding into place. He has one of the cave-human children kidnapped, and it's up to Rattrap and Depthcharge to save her.

Crossing the Rubicon

1999-02-22

Blackarachnia attempts to use the transmetal driver on herself, but all it accomplishes is to disrupt her Predacon programming, making it deteriorate quickly to the point that it will make her mindless unless it is removed.

E10

Master Blaster

1999-03-15

Optimus is implanted with one of Tarantulas' bugs, this one letting Quickstrike remote control him. After securing the Maximal base, Megatron goes after the original Megatron's spark, hoping it will give him equal power to Optimal Optimus.

E11

Other Victories

1999-05-05

The aliens, the Vok, send Tigerhawk to Earth to stop Megatron's meddling with time. He crashes into the Predacon base, but the Predacons have no intention of takeing this lying down... especially Tarantulas.

E12

Nemesis (1)

1999-05-06

While Inferno, Quickstrike and Waspinator go looking for a new ""colony"", Megatron discovers one of Tarantulas' secret projects - the reactivation of the gigantic Decepticon warship that shot down the Ark before it crashed into the sea.

E13

Nemesis (2)

1999-05-07

Destruction rains down on the Maximals as Megatron unleashes the weapons of the Nemesis. Optimus orders a desperate attempt at getting the Ark airborne.

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