Transformers: Armada: Season 1 (2003)

Episodes: 52
Premiered January 10, 2003

When a group of kids accidentally activate an alien ship, the Cybertronian war over the Minicons makes its way to Earth.

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Episodes

Episode 1 · January 10, 2003 · 21m

First Encounter (1)
Children unwittingly reopen an ancient battle between Autobots and Decepticons.

8.0
Episode 2 · January 17, 2003 · 21m

Metamorphosis (2)
Alex, Rad and Carlos find the cargo hold of the Exodus underground and are adopted by three minicons.

5.0
Episode 3 · January 24, 2003 · 21m

Base (3)
Alexis, Rad and Carlos introduce themselves to Optimus Prime, Hot Rod and First Aid.
Episode 4 · January 31, 2003 · 21m

Comrade
The children join the Autobot team and head out on their first mission to find a newly waking minicon.
Episode 5 · February 7, 2003 · 21m

Soldier
Autobots discover a MiniCon at the South Pole.
Episode 6 · February 14, 2003 · 21m

Jungle
The newest minicon activates in the middle of a forest: both sides fight for it.
Episode 7 · February 21, 2003 · 21m

Carnival
Rad and Carlos smuggle their minicons out of the base to visit the town's carnival.
Episode 8 · February 28, 2003 · 21m

Palace
In an ancient palace deep beneath the Sahara another minicon is waking. Who will reach it first?
Episode 9 · March 7, 2003 · 21m

Confrontation
The Decepticons capture all the children to use as hostages in exchange for the Autobots's minicons.
Episode 10 · March 14, 2003 · 21m

Underground
The latest minicon re-activates in the subway system of a large city.
Episode 11 · March 21, 2003 · 21m

Ruin
From an ancient submerged city a beautiful girl issues a warning about the devastating power.
Episode 12 · March 28, 2003 · 21m

Prehistory
The children learn more about the history of the minicons and the war.
Episode 13 · April 4, 2003 · 21m

Swoop
The Decepticons gain access to the Autobot base and attempt to take the other two minicons.
Episode 14 · April 11, 2003 · 21m

Overmatch
Hot Shot proves himself very skilled with the Star Sabre.
Episode 15 · April 18, 2003 · 21m

Gale
A new minicon activates inside a highway tunnel.
Episode 16 · April 25, 2003 · 21m

Credulous
Grabbing onto Megatron at the end of a battle, Hot Shot and Sideways are transported to the moon.
Episode 17 · May 2, 2003 · 21m

Conspiracy
Decepticons mutiny while searching for MiniCons in a jungle.
Episode 18 · May 9, 2003 · 21m

Trust
Autobots and Decepticons face off amongst snowy mountains in the battle for the latest minicon.
Episode 19 · May 16, 2003 · 21m

Vacation
A weekend's camping trip to the valley below the dam goes wrong when a violent storm moves in.
Episode 20 · May 23, 2003 · 21m

Reinforcement
Autobot Blurr joins the team, but proves himself not much of a team player.
Episode 21 · May 30, 2003 · 21m

Decisive Battle
Megatron plots to destroy the Autobots once and for all.
Episode 22 · June 6, 2003 · 21m

Vow
Megatron uses the Minicons to lure the Autobots into a trap.
Episode 23 · June 13, 2003 · 21m

Rebellion
Starscream challenges Megatron for control of the Decepitcons.
Episode 24 · June 20, 2003 · 21m

Chase
Trapped with Sideways, Alexis, Rad, Carlos and their minicons become aware of a massive evil entity.
Episode 25 · June 27, 2003 · 21m

Tactician
A new transformer enters the solar system.
Episode 26 · July 4, 2003 · 21m

Link Up
With Optimus damaged and temporarily out of commission, the newly-arrived Jetfire takes command.
Episode 27 · July 11, 2003 · 21m

Detection
On the moon, Thrust continues his plotting with Megatron.
Episode 28 · July 18, 2003 · 21m

Awakening
The massive Tidalwave joins the Decepticons, but is, seemingly, defeated in battle by Hot Shot and Blurr.
Episode 29 · July 25, 2003 · 21m

Desperate
The kids try to gather the three Requiem Blaster minicons together.
Episode 30 · August 1, 2003 · 21m

Runaway
The minicons want to be in charge of their own destinies, so the kids sneak the new team out of the base.
Episode 31 · August 8, 2003 · 21m

Past (1)
Enthusiastic young Sideswipe joins the team and Optimus tasks Hot Shot with training him.
Episode 32 · August 15, 2003 · 21m

Past (2)
Desperate to make amends to his old friend, Hot Shot allows Wheeljack to shoot him, but this isn't enough.
Episode 33 · August 22, 2003 · 21m

Sacrifice
Megatron sacrifices Starscream, leaving him to face the Autobots alone.
Episode 34 · August 29, 2003 · 21m

Regeneration
Hearing Megatron say he is nothing more than disposable cannon fodder, Starscream defects with the Star Sabre.
Episode 35 · September 5, 2003 · 21m

Rescue
With Starscream's help, the Autobots infiltrate the Decepticon moon base.
Episode 36 · September 12, 2003 · 21m

Mars
Alexis tracks a minicon in the vicinity of Mars.
Episode 37 · September 19, 2003 · 21m

Crack
Starscream trusts Thrust and returns to the moon base.
Episode 38 · September 23, 2003 · 21m

Threaten
Sabre, Shield and Blaster together create the Hydra Cannon.
Episode 39 · September 26, 2003 · 21m

Crisis
Optimus and Jetfire attack the ship, but can't stop the Hydra Cannon being deployed.
Episode 40 · October 3, 2003 · 21m

Remorse
Hot Shot insists they should take vengeance on the Decepticons.
Episode 41 · October 10, 2003 · 21m

Depart
With the Autobot ship ready to leave, Hot Shot refuses to let the children accompany them.
Episode 42 · October 17, 2003 · 21m

Miracle
While the Axalon chases the Decepticon ship, hundreds of minicons appear.
Episode 43 · October 24, 2003 · 21m

Puppet
Hot Shot and Red Alert are sucked through a wormhole.

10.0
Episode 44 · October 31, 2003 · 21m

Uprising
The 'Bots reach Cybertron to find Megatron (now calling himself Galvatron) already winning the war.
Episode 45 · November 7, 2003 · 21m

Dash
While the battle continues, Hot Shot goes to Cybertron to try to convince Galvatron of the impending danger.
Episode 46 · November 14, 2003 · 21m

Drift
Thrust flees into the depths of Cybertron, pursued by Hot Shot and Wheeljack - and, separately, Starscream.
Episode 47 · November 21, 2003 · 21m

Portent
Thrust joins Sideways by passing through a portal underground.
Episode 48 · November 28, 2003 · 21m

Cramp
Starscream prepares to do whatever it takes to convince Galvatron the threat of Unicron is real.

10.0
Episode 49 · December 5, 2003 · 21m

Alliance
As Unicron begins to awaken, Optimus and Galvatron decide to forgo their battle.
Episode 50 · December 12, 2003 · 21m

Union (1)
The only way to defeat Unicron is to wake the minicons inside him and attack from within as well as without.
Episode 51 · December 19, 2003 · 21m

Origin (2)
The purpose and meaning behind the endless war is revealed.
Episode 52 · December 26, 2003 · 21m

Mortal Combat (3)
Thinking Unicron is defeated, Galvatron and Optimus Prime resume their battle.