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With Optimus and his Away Team in the Arctic, Bumblebee has to stop Overload and his new Mini-Con friends with only Strongarm and Grimlock’s help! But will he let his history with Overload distract him from the mission? Will the Away Team get new toys to go with their new Arctic color schemes? And will … Continue reading

And we’re back to Robots in Disguise (2015) with the start of season 2! With the Autobots’ roster growing, Bumblebee decides to split the party and form an Away Team to hunt down Decepticons far from Crown City. But when they’re sent after a Decepticon in the Arctic, will Optimus Prime’s unwillingness to accept his … Continue reading

Ever since a terrible snowstorm back in 1713, the Rider of Midwinter has delivered a loaf of bread to every home in Griffin Rock on Midwinter Morning — and it’s also when everyone in town gives each other presents! But after a week of snow keeps everyone snowed in and the packages from the mainland … Continue reading

Yume learns some difficult things about her sister, Koyomi realizes he’s getting strung along by his old school friend, and everyone learns that it’s hard to fight kaiju when you’re struggling with existential angst! Can they pull it together to save the city — or will a VERY EXCITING RETURNING CHARACTER come to their rescue? … Continue reading

Before we race ahead to the next season of Robots in Disguise, we’re taking a detour back to 1987 with a lesser-known Hasbro series, Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light! When a catastrophic solar alignment causes all the technology on the world of Prysmos to stop working, humanity falls into a new dark age — … Continue reading

The Rescue Bots have lost their memories, but the mortal peril won’t wait — Griffin Rock is sinking into the sea! What gizmos from previous episodes can they use to save it? Who is the most relieved to learn Blades isn’t actually their leader? And would it blow the Bots’ cover to charge Doctor Morocco … Continue reading

We’re at the end of the season, so it’s time for some high-stakes plot developments as Doctor Morocco and Madeline Pynch team up to botnap the Rescue Bots! So what nefarious scheme requires some giant alien robots? What nefarious tool does the Doctor have to get them to play along? And where can we find … Continue reading

A mysterious new super hero arrives in Griffin Rock just in time for the debut of the mayor’s new high-speed train from the mainland — which of course goes horribly wrong! Who is this phasing mystery hero? Why didn’t they just use perfectly good existing high-speed train technology that isn’t prone to catastrophe? And who … Continue reading

It’s time for a swimsuit episode when Chise wins everyone free passes to the Tokyo Beach Land water park! But when Sizumu from the Kaiju Eugenicists invites himself along, can Gauma resist the urge to start a fight that’ll get them all kicked out? Can Yomogi and Yume figure out what Gauma meant when he … Continue reading

For our Halloween special, David kung-fu kicks Rob into one of his favorite spook-’em-ups, the fantastic phantasmagorical 1977 Japanese horror movie HOUSE! It’s a gorgeous chroma-key-filled exploration into the nightmares of a child, complete with hungry pianos, 70s easy-listening J-pop melodies, a sweet kitty cat, more watermelons than you can stomach, and more nudity than … Con...

We’re back in Transformers Prime season 2 territory as Bumblebee arrives in Griffin Rock to look for a lost Cybertronian artifact-weapon! But when Bee gets paired with Dani for the mission, can Blades learn that there’s no room for jealousy in a polycule? How does this “Liquefier” even work? And WHEN DID THEY GET A … Continue reading

One of our favorite guest stars returns as Uncle Woodrow arrives to help the Burns family while the Chief heads to the mainland for a conference! But will he really be any use when the Dolphin Wonder Festival gets out of hand, or will he just get in the way? Can the Burns kids learn … Continue reading

Frustrated with Yomogi’s angst interfering with Dynazenon training, Gauma pushes him to deal with his feelings for Yume — but when he gets a horrible cold, that only makes things more complicated! But why is Sizumu joining their class, and why is he just wearing his ridiculous Kaiju Eugenicist yacht club outfit there? What super-cool … Continue reading

It’s Griffin Rock’s Plant a Tree Day, so naturally Mayor Luskey has an exciting new experimental robot to help with the planting! But when the little droid is inevitably hit by lightning, it inevitably goes on a rampage — underground! Can the Bots stop it before the town is overrun with all the badgers, roaches, … Continue reading

When a bot’s series reaches a certain age, Hasbro’s need to sell new toys of them triggers strange and startling changes in their body — it’s time for Heatwave to get a new mode, for Reasons! But while he’s away going through some vague physiological process under Optimus Prime’s supervision, Doctor Morocco returns to wreck … Continue reading

When the Burns family rescues a lost dog, Cody becomes immediately attached to the little guy. But this dog is… wait for it… more than meets the eye! He’s a trained rescue dog! But a dog like that’s gotta have an owner, right? Seriously, why isn’t he microchipped? Join us this week for “Rescue Dog”!

Jen’s got her hands full with foster kittens this week, so it’s time for David and Rob to take on a kaiju “classic”! Rob has seen this movie once. David has seen it a hundred times. It’s a story of two men raising their son Roxanne and building a robot boy who might one day … Continue reading

When the Kaiju Eugenicists call Gauma a traitor, Yomogi has a crisis of faith in his new ally! Can he get it through his head that someone betraying the bad guys actually makes them more likely to be a good guy before the Eugenicists’ latest kaiju blows them all up? What secrets will we learn … Continue reading

After learning about the concept of “going undercover” from watching too many detective movies, Chase goes full Nightbeat and tries to take down Evan and Myles’s latest plan from the inside! Can he stop them before he runs out of dramatic narrative metaphors? Who is way too quick to just assume Chase has gone bad? … Continue reading

Something strange has been grabbing up metal objects and flying them through the sky toward Wayward Island, and Cody’s convinced it’s one of the town’s namesake griffins! But griffins aren’t real… are they? What do vikings have to do with any of this? And who’s been watching too many paranormal documentary shows? Join us this … Continue reading

With the kaiju defeated, Gauma gives each pilot their piece of Dynazenon in the form of a toy. But what good is a team-piloted mecha when one of its pilots is unreliable? Can Yume convince Yomogi that fighting kaiju is more important than his after-school job? How bad is Gauma at being people? And will … Continue reading

The Lad Pioneers are having a Friends and Family Day nature hike, but nature isn’t the only danger when the keys to their magnetic buddy bracelets get broken! Could things get any worse? How about we add some large and/or poisonous exotic snakes to the mix! Can Dani and Kade put aside their differences to … Continue reading

Mayor Luskey decides it’s time to replace the town’s aging central computer with an exciting new model called Vigil. But when Vigil decides the safest thing for the people of Griffin Rock is its own totalitarian control, can the Burns family and the Rescue Bots stop it? Who even made this thing? How is this … Continue reading

The Rescue Bots learn about the Island of Misfit Tech, where Doc Greene sends malfunctioning machines that are too large for the Best Left Forgotten room. But when Cody gets sent there by accident, it’s up to Heatwave to save him! Or will Cody be doing the saving? How was any of this ever a … Continue reading

Professor Baranova’s new space elevator, the Asgard, is all ready for its first trip with Graham Burns and Doc Greene on board! What could possibly go wrong? Everything, you say? And why would anyone even go into space? Space is TERRIFYING! So take a deep breath, zip on your space suit, and join us this … Continue reading