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Transformers: Rescue Bots

2012TV-Y74 seasons7.3 / 10

A team of specialized Autobots not quite ready for prime-time battles against the Decepticons is given a vital mission by Optimus Prime. The goal for the Bots is to learn about mankind and how to help others to find out what it really means to be a hero.

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Synopsis

A team of specialized Autobots not quite ready for prime-time battles against the Decepticons is given a vital mission by Optimus Prime. The goal for the Bots is to learn about mankind and how to help others to find out what it really means to be a hero.

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 1

Family of Heroes

20m

The four members of Rescue Force Sigma-17 emerge and are greeted by the Autobot leader Optimus Prime, who assigns them to work with the Burns family on an island. While the four are supposed to respond to every command the humans give them, they get fed up with it and are tempted to leave Earth. Until, an animatronic dinosaur attacks the island.

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Directed by Frank MolieriWritten by Nicole Dubuc

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Episode 2

Under Pressure

20m

While Chase and Chief Burns pursue an out-of-control robo-landscaper through Griffin Rock, Cody Burns reports that the rest of the team might be delayed, as his siblings are having trouble coming to terms with the fact that their rescue vehicles are alien robots. A volcano suddenly threatens the island of Griffin Rock, sending the Rescue Bots and Burns family into action. The group has to put aside their differences and work together in order to save the island.

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Directed by Frank MolieriWritten by Nicole Dubuc

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Episode 4

Flobsters on Parade

20m

Flying lobsters invade a summer festival, and an angry Heatwave refuses to help fight them.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 5

The Alien Invasion of Griffin Rock

20m

The Rescue Bots are put in danger when a resident of Griffin Rock threatens to expose the secret of an "alien invasion.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 6

Walk on the Wild Side

20m

Boulder decides that the team needs an animal mascot but maybe a zoo isn't the best place to find one.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 7

Cody on Patrol

20m

Cody accidentally unleashes a swarm of futuristic nanites while he's trying to super-charge his go-kart to help in the team's rescue missions.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 9

Christmas in July

20m

Cody, his family and the Rescue Bots have to stop a snow storm in July when a weather machine goes haywire.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 12

The Other Doctor

20m

A scientist tries to replace the team with a new invention, leaving everyone out of the action.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 13

The Reign of Morocco

20m

Cody looks for proof that the new scientist's invention is really a villainous plan.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 14

Small Blessings

20m

The Rescue Bots are accidentally shrunk and the Burns family must work without their partners.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 15

The Griffin Rock Triangle

20m

Cody finds a clue to an old mystery and makes a startling underwater discovery.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 16

Rules and Regulations

20m

The Rescue Bots disobey the Chief's orders and find themselves in a life-threatening situation.

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Episode 17

The Lost Bell

20m

A storm strands Cody on a deserted island where they find a pirate ship that holds the key to a mystery.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 18

Bumblebee to the Rescue

20m

Bumblebee pays the Rescue Bots a visit just in time to help investigate a mysterious meteor.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 19

You've Been Squished

20m

The Bots and Burns must stop a giant glob of space slime before it consumes the town.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 20

Countdown

20m

Cody and the Rescue Bots try to solve the vanishing mystery when the residents of Griffin Rock start disappearing.

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Directed by Frank MolieriWritten by Catherine Clinch

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Episode 22

Little White Lies

20m

The kids are covertly planning a surprise birthday party for their father. Chief Burns tells them he is heading to the docks, but actually takes a trip to the bakery for a cake, as a present for his family, thinking that they forgot his birthday. Chase discovers this to be a lie and is confounded by this. While setting up the party back home, the kids and the other Rescue Bots realize that Chase and Chief Burns are missing, and search the entire town. Eventually they discover the two trapped inside an underground mine, and save them from the flooding water and falling rocks.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 23

Shake Up

20m

The Rescue Bots lead the rescue efforts when a series of earthquakes strike the island.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 24

Rescue Boy

20m

Doc Greene invents a repulsor badge that allows the wearer to be occluded from projectiles. Cody uses it to participate more on the front lines, in missions with the rest of his family, against Chief Burns concern of his safety. His superhero status, however, is halted when his repulsor badge is overloaded and projects a nonstop field, enclosing him inside. Boulder uses neutralizing gloves, also invented by Doc Greene, to bypass the repulsive field and successfully remove the badge from Cody, shortly before it detonates.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 25

It's a Bot Time

20m

When Doc Greene's experiment with a time machine goes awry, the Bots end up being captured by an old nemesis.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode 26

Bot to the Future

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When the Bots return home, they find that Doctor Morocco is in command of Griffin Rock.

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Directed by Frank Molieri

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Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026

More about Transformers: Rescue Bots

Cast

Elan GarfiasCody Burns (voice)
Lacey ChabertDanielle Burns (voice)
Steve BlumHeatwave (voice)
D. C. DouglasChase (voice)
Imari WilliamsBoulder (voice)
Parvesh CheenaBlades (voice)
Maurice LaMarcheCharlie Burns (voice)
Jason MarsdenKade Burns (voice)

Credits

Created by
Jeff Kline, Brian Hohlfeld, Nicole Dubuc
Written by
Zac Atkinson, Nicole Dubuc, Brian Hohlfeld, Greg Johnson, Dean Stefan, Mairghread Scott, Greg Weisman, Shannon McKain, Gregory Bonsignore, Chris Wyatt, Kevin Burke, Jackson Grant, Steve Granat, Marty Isenberg, Cydne Clark, Andrew Robinson, Claire Yorita Lee, Kim Beyer-Johnson, Len Uhley, Joseph Kuhr, Steven L. Sears, Brandon Easton, Amy Gershwin, Atul N. Rao, Doug Molitor, Carin Davis, Catherine Clinch, Greg Johnson, Marty Isenberg

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
104
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • Discovery FamilyUnited States
  • TeletoonCanada
  • Hub NetworkUnited States
  • Hasbro StudiosUnited States

Themes

alien robotbased on cartoonbased on toyemergency servicesmecharobottransforming robot