1 00:00:34,315 --> 00:00:36,819 Deep within the the extinct volcano, 2 00:00:36,820 --> 00:00:38,718 that is the Autobot headquarters, 3 00:00:38,719 --> 00:00:42,067 a strange experiment is taking place. 4 00:00:42,216 --> 00:00:46,910 But this experiment is not the brainchild of Autobot scientist Wheeljack, 5 00:00:46,911 --> 00:00:50,195 but of their human friend, Sparkplug. 6 00:00:53,310 --> 00:00:56,040 We are ready for your demonstration, Sparkplug. 7 00:00:56,040 --> 00:00:57,683 (Sparkplug) Right, Opimus Prime. 8 00:00:58,003 --> 00:01:02,846 Well, I just wanted to see what I could do a big pile of spare Autobot parts, 9 00:01:02,847 --> 00:01:05,000 and a whole lot of human ingenuity. 10 00:01:05,427 --> 00:01:07,304 So I built this big guy. 11 00:01:08,051 --> 00:01:10,073 Autobot X. 12 00:01:11,464 --> 00:01:13,128 (Spike) Wow! It's like somekind of, 13 00:01:13,128 --> 00:01:14,878 robot Frankenstein monster. 14 00:01:15,128 --> 00:01:16,798 - Franken-what, Spike? 15 00:01:16,798 --> 00:01:19,379 - Aw, it'd take too long to explain, Bumblebee. 16 00:01:19,399 --> 00:01:23,326 - Now, let's see if my little invention works! 17 00:01:27,443 --> 00:01:30,835 - Another Autobot? Even if it works, who needs it? 18 00:01:31,418 --> 00:01:33,246 - Hey, look, dad it! 19 00:01:33,779 --> 00:01:35,848 (Spike) Auotbot X is alive! 20 00:01:38,835 --> 00:01:43,571 - Y'see Wheeljack? You're not the only mad scientist around here. 21 00:01:43,621 --> 00:01:48,755 - Hmm. Maybe I can do something to improve on your model, Sparkplug. 22 00:01:53,427 --> 00:01:55,795 - You'd better do it fast, Wheeljack, look! 23 00:01:59,208 --> 00:02:01,726 (Sparkplug) Hey! It's not supposed to do that! 24 00:02:07,422 --> 00:02:09,790 Not working. I can't control it! 25 00:02:10,430 --> 00:02:12,072 - We'll have to stop him! 26 00:02:12,072 --> 00:02:16,702 - Gotcha, boss! We'll teach that walking junk pile some manners! 27 00:02:30,910 --> 00:02:34,963 Thanks for the force field, Trailebreaker. Now its our turn! 28 00:02:36,755 --> 00:02:38,504 (Prowl) I'll hit him with these acid pellets, 29 00:02:38,505 --> 00:02:40,040 until he drops! 30 00:02:40,041 --> 00:02:43,240 - You might not have to wait that long, Prowl, buddy. 31 00:02:48,787 --> 00:02:53,246 - Wow, dad. You kinda create a metal Frankenstein's monster. 32 00:02:53,247 --> 00:02:56,872 - Prime, I guess Autobot X better be put in storage, 33 00:02:56,873 --> 00:02:59,219 at least until I get him perfected. 34 00:02:59,582 --> 00:03:01,054 - Ratchet and I'll help. 35 00:03:01,502 --> 00:03:07,560 Ya know, I'd like to find a way to transfer mental impulses into Autobot X, 36 00:03:07,561 --> 00:03:13,320 then, if an Autobot is damaged, his mind could still function in Autobot X, 37 00:03:13,321 --> 00:03:15,752 while his body was being repaired. 38 00:03:15,753 --> 00:03:18,270 - Talk about spare parts! 39 00:03:18,270 --> 00:03:21,171 - Your idea may have merrit, Wheeljack. 40 00:03:22,131 --> 00:03:24,307 (Optimus Prime) There's only one reason Teletraan I, 41 00:03:24,308 --> 00:03:25,651 sounds that alarm. 42 00:03:25,652 --> 00:03:28,595 The presence of Decepticons in the vecinity of... 43 00:03:28,958 --> 00:03:31,155 The new Air Force rocket base. 44 00:03:31,624 --> 00:03:34,684 Autobots, transform and roll out! 45 00:03:34,685 --> 00:03:35,891 Ironhide. 46 00:03:35,891 --> 00:03:36,936 Ratchet. 47 00:03:36,936 --> 00:03:37,875 Prowl. 48 00:03:37,875 --> 00:03:39,176 Windcharger. 49 00:03:39,177 --> 00:03:40,478 Brawn. 50 00:03:48,819 --> 00:03:51,742 - And we'll be able to see things no one has ever... 51 00:03:51,992 --> 00:03:53,662 Huh? What's that? 52 00:03:53,662 --> 00:03:55,411 Decepticons! 53 00:03:55,412 --> 00:03:59,699 We can't let those evil robots sabotage this lodge! 54 00:04:00,360 --> 00:04:03,987 - It takes much energy to launch these rockets, general. 55 00:04:03,987 --> 00:04:07,379 That energy now belongs to us! 56 00:04:09,640 --> 00:04:15,208 Now, before any other such petty annoyances present themselves... 57 00:04:15,998 --> 00:04:19,176 (Optimus Prime) Do you consider us petty, Megatron? 58 00:04:19,795 --> 00:04:22,483 - Autobots, transform! 59 00:04:25,064 --> 00:04:29,672 - You know what to do. Leave nothing for repairs! 60 00:04:32,510 --> 00:04:35,304 - Come on, guys! Let's zap into scrap! 61 00:04:35,305 --> 00:04:38,312 (Starscream) Too bad you don't move as fast as you talk, 62 00:04:38,313 --> 00:04:39,720 Ironhide. 63 00:04:41,406 --> 00:04:44,712 - Took me... by surprise. 64 00:04:44,713 --> 00:04:48,531 (Brawn) So, you Decepti-creeps like to fly, huh? 65 00:04:48,532 --> 00:04:50,643 Well, take off! 66 00:05:01,984 --> 00:05:04,510 - The rockets! No... 67 00:05:06,046 --> 00:05:09,886 - You sure we did the right thing in coming here, Bumblebee? 68 00:05:09,887 --> 00:05:12,787 - No, but we could hardly stay behind either. 69 00:05:13,037 --> 00:05:17,715 - Energy supply inadvertently destroyed. 70 00:05:17,716 --> 00:05:20,680 - There is nothing left to take! 71 00:05:21,875 --> 00:05:24,968 (Megatron) Return to Decepticon headquarters! 72 00:05:26,952 --> 00:05:31,000 And, to ensure that the Autobots will not try to stop us, 73 00:05:31,001 --> 00:05:33,352 A diversion! 74 00:05:37,555 --> 00:05:39,454 - Bumblebee! Spike! 75 00:05:39,455 --> 00:05:41,651 Autobots, cease fire! 76 00:05:41,651 --> 00:05:45,086 - Hang in there, Spike! I'll getcha outta there! 77 00:05:45,087 --> 00:05:51,486 - Yes, attend to your diminutive friends while we depart. 78 00:05:59,166 --> 00:06:02,835 - With a little time, Bumblebee, I should be able to fix you up. 79 00:06:02,836 --> 00:06:07,166 - But Spike will require immediate medical attention, if he is to survive. 80 00:06:07,998 --> 00:06:09,982 - I'll get him to the hospital fast! 81 00:06:10,771 --> 00:06:13,509 - I'll provide an escort to get him there faster! 82 00:06:25,960 --> 00:06:30,035 - Hmm. If only there were a way of separating Spike's mind, 83 00:06:30,035 --> 00:06:32,083 from his body, while we work. 84 00:06:32,084 --> 00:06:34,558 - Doctor, maybe there is a way. 85 00:06:34,942 --> 00:06:39,550 It's a one in a billion chance, but if it'll save my boy, we gotta take it! 86 00:06:42,728 --> 00:06:44,798 Can't you work any faster, Ratchet? 87 00:06:47,486 --> 00:06:49,619 - I hope your theory works, Wheeljack. 88 00:06:49,620 --> 00:06:52,947 - It should. With my cybernetic attachments, 89 00:06:52,947 --> 00:06:58,003 I'll transfer the mind of your son into the robot form of Autobot X. 90 00:06:58,004 --> 00:07:03,059 The human physicians will have time to perform the operation on Spike's real body. 91 00:07:03,060 --> 00:07:05,576 - Okay, Wheeljack. Do it! 92 00:07:19,614 --> 00:07:21,128 - Spike, my son! 93 00:07:25,032 --> 00:07:26,824 (Sparkplug) Spike! Do you know me? 94 00:07:27,379 --> 00:07:28,851 It's your dad! 95 00:07:32,520 --> 00:07:35,912 - Dad! I'm Spike? 96 00:07:35,913 --> 00:07:39,112 Spike? Me? 97 00:07:39,795 --> 00:07:45,939 No... no! No! 98 00:07:48,883 --> 00:07:53,512 - Spike, son. What have we done to you? 99 00:08:10,387 --> 00:08:15,784 Why? Why did you do this to me? Why, why! 100 00:08:16,360 --> 00:08:17,768 - He's out of control again! 101 00:08:19,411 --> 00:08:20,243 - Come on. 102 00:08:20,243 --> 00:08:23,294 - Sideswipe! Sunstreaker! 103 00:08:28,563 --> 00:08:31,891 - He must be stopped, but use loe power. 104 00:08:31,892 --> 00:08:35,582 If the body is destroyed, Spike might be lost forever. 105 00:08:41,683 --> 00:08:43,710 - Spike! Are you... 106 00:08:43,710 --> 00:08:48,616 - Dad? What's... wh-what's happening to me? 107 00:08:48,866 --> 00:08:53,032 - Forgive us, son, but we did the only thing we could do to save you. 108 00:08:53,032 --> 00:08:56,787 You'll only be in that robot body until the doctors as the hospital, 109 00:08:56,787 --> 00:08:58,003 fix up your real one. 110 00:08:58,004 --> 00:09:04,467 - Yeah. Guess you did what you could, but... it's hard to... think. 111 00:09:05,171 --> 00:09:10,398 Like something's telling me to... do... bad things! 112 00:09:10,399 --> 00:09:13,128 - Must be a side-effect of the mind transfer. 113 00:09:14,579 --> 00:09:17,630 - Sorry about the outburst, dad. 114 00:09:17,631 --> 00:09:19,954 - Spike, Sparkplug... 115 00:09:19,955 --> 00:09:23,432 Some of the other Autobots and I are needed back at the rocket base. 116 00:09:23,902 --> 00:09:27,703 Got to help repair the damage done during our battle with the Decepticons. 117 00:09:28,147 --> 00:09:32,819 Meanwhile, Spike, every comfort will be provided to you here. 118 00:09:33,630 --> 00:09:35,123 (Spike) That's good. 119 00:09:50,227 --> 00:09:53,363 (Megatron) So, the human called Spike, 120 00:09:53,363 --> 00:10:00,254 now posesses an Autobot body. And the state of his mind is questionable. 121 00:10:00,255 --> 00:10:06,355 Interesting. Perhaps I can turn this situation to my advantage, 122 00:10:06,356 --> 00:10:12,350 and use this "Autobot Spike" to destroy the other Auotbots. 123 00:10:12,350 --> 00:10:15,955 - You've made such boasts before, Megatron, 124 00:10:15,956 --> 00:10:18,750 but the Autobots still exist. 125 00:10:18,751 --> 00:10:21,800 - Becareful what you say, ambitious one, 126 00:10:22,050 --> 00:10:25,384 or I'll turn Autobot Spike's power against you! 127 00:10:27,475 --> 00:10:34,579 What supreme irony! Turning their friend into their foe. 128 00:10:38,376 --> 00:10:40,808 Aw, Ratchet, how much longer? 129 00:10:40,809 --> 00:10:43,944 - Don't blow another gasket, Bumblebee, I'm almost done! 130 00:10:43,944 --> 00:10:46,270 Still have to fix your radio transmitter. 131 00:10:46,846 --> 00:10:48,723 - Enjoying the movie, Spike? 132 00:10:48,724 --> 00:10:54,227 - Uh, yeah, Wheeljack. Thanks for patching Teletraan I into that TV station. 133 00:10:57,726 --> 00:11:00,414 (Move character) I beg of you Dr. Frankenstein, 134 00:11:00,414 --> 00:11:04,040 Do not go through with this unholy experiment. 135 00:11:08,286 --> 00:11:10,014 This creation of yours, made from mismatching parts, and an evil brain, 136 00:11:10,015 --> 00:11:13,768 is a monster who will destroy us all! 137 00:11:13,768 --> 00:11:18,995 - Nonsense! He will be grateful for the giant, powerful, body I've given him. 138 00:11:30,899 --> 00:11:34,590 (Movie character) You see, doctor? You created a monster! 139 00:11:34,591 --> 00:11:36,510 A monster! 140 00:11:36,511 --> 00:11:38,280 - No! 141 00:11:44,958 --> 00:11:48,840 A monster! That's what you turned me into! 142 00:11:50,590 --> 00:11:53,320 A robot monster! 143 00:11:54,750 --> 00:11:57,480 - Just like I thought! Spike's mind is... 144 00:11:57,481 --> 00:11:58,974 - No! Don't say it! 145 00:12:00,147 --> 00:12:06,163 - Sorry. I'll have to finish the job later, Bumblebee. 146 00:12:08,574 --> 00:12:11,603 - No! You'll never take me! 147 00:12:20,136 --> 00:12:22,462 - Where will he go? What will he do? 148 00:12:22,463 --> 00:12:25,768 - In his present mental state, who knows! 149 00:12:25,769 --> 00:12:28,371 - Then maybe somebody better find out! 150 00:12:31,315 --> 00:12:35,432 - Bumblebee, wait! I still have to repair your radio transmitter! 151 00:12:37,992 --> 00:12:40,403 - Reflector to Megatron. 152 00:12:40,404 --> 00:12:45,182 I have him in my sights and will maintain watch until your arrival. 153 00:12:45,183 --> 00:12:51,262 - What a drag. Trapped inside this walking garbage can. 154 00:12:51,923 --> 00:12:58,366 Should I use my new size, my power, to help the world like Optimus Prime does? 155 00:13:02,035 --> 00:13:03,336 No! 156 00:13:03,337 --> 00:13:07,198 Why should I? I'm not like Prime! 157 00:13:07,199 --> 00:13:09,054 I'm a monster! 158 00:13:15,646 --> 00:13:19,592 Metal Frankenstein monster! 159 00:13:19,593 --> 00:13:23,603 With enough power to conquer mankind! 160 00:13:29,918 --> 00:13:33,310 - Spike, wait! It's me, your pal, Bumblebee! 161 00:13:33,311 --> 00:13:35,016 - Bumblebee? 162 00:13:35,017 --> 00:13:38,302 - Listen, there was a side effect to the experiment. 163 00:13:38,303 --> 00:13:40,904 That's making it hard for you to think right! 164 00:13:41,459 --> 00:13:45,107 - No. You're trying to trick me! 165 00:13:48,434 --> 00:13:50,056 - Hey. What's that? 166 00:13:50,782 --> 00:13:52,808 As if I had to ask. 167 00:13:57,502 --> 00:13:59,998 - You did well, Reflector! 168 00:13:59,999 --> 00:14:01,939 Don't I always? 169 00:14:02,472 --> 00:14:03,689 - Huh? 170 00:14:03,939 --> 00:14:10,302 Good. Let 'em come! More enemies! 171 00:14:14,675 --> 00:14:21,267 Yeah, man! I'm gettin' to like this powerful robot body of mine! 172 00:14:21,517 --> 00:14:25,150 (Starscream) He wants a battle? Let's give him one! 173 00:14:56,360 --> 00:15:00,456 But, if you really wanna hassle... 174 00:15:04,139 --> 00:15:08,648 (Megatron) Wait! There is no need for further conflict. 175 00:15:08,649 --> 00:15:10,312 - Megatron! 176 00:15:10,313 --> 00:15:15,902 - I must say you've improved your appearance since our last encounter, Spike. 177 00:15:15,903 --> 00:15:24,143 - Easy for you to say, Mega-crumb! Way I see it, I've become a monster! Like You! 178 00:15:24,435 --> 00:15:28,446 - Monster? I am no monster. 179 00:15:34,056 --> 00:15:38,003 (Megatron) We Deceptcons are but sentient machines, 180 00:15:38,004 --> 00:15:42,163 who've discovered our destiny in this vast universe. 181 00:15:42,164 --> 00:15:47,774 Will you join us Decepticons, and be second only to me? 182 00:15:47,775 --> 00:15:50,035 (Megatron) Together we will punish those, 183 00:15:50,036 --> 00:15:51,592 who did this to you. 184 00:15:53,683 --> 00:16:01,427 - I... I don't know! It's getting harder and harder to think! 185 00:16:01,428 --> 00:16:05,758 - Then let Megatron think for you, Autobot Spike. 186 00:16:06,270 --> 00:16:08,211 Will you join us? 187 00:16:08,212 --> 00:16:10,344 - Right, Megatron. 188 00:16:10,345 --> 00:16:14,718 We'll make 'em all pay for what they did to me! 189 00:16:17,214 --> 00:16:19,454 Pay real bad! 190 00:16:24,723 --> 00:16:29,118 - 5, 4, 3,2, 1... 191 00:16:29,119 --> 00:16:30,398 Ignition! 192 00:16:45,502 --> 00:16:47,166 Look at 'em go! 193 00:16:47,167 --> 00:16:50,088 Aren't they a gorgeous sight? 194 00:16:50,339 --> 00:16:53,758 - Impressive. For primitive rocket technology. 195 00:16:53,759 --> 00:16:54,952 - What's that? 196 00:16:56,211 --> 00:16:58,856 - You there! Halt or we'll... - Halt! 197 00:16:59,454 --> 00:17:00,499 - Optimus! 198 00:17:00,500 --> 00:17:04,659 Megatron is telling lies to Spike! And Spike's startin' to believe him. 199 00:17:04,660 --> 00:17:06,963 - I feared something like this would happen. 200 00:17:06,964 --> 00:17:08,926 Bumblebee, lead the way! 201 00:17:23,624 --> 00:17:27,249 - I just knew you guys'd get here sooner or later. 202 00:17:27,250 --> 00:17:30,195 - Spike, we've come to help you! 203 00:17:30,196 --> 00:17:35,038 Soon your real body will be repaired and we can return your mind where it belongs. 204 00:17:35,039 --> 00:17:38,003 - Belongs? Belongs! 205 00:17:38,003 --> 00:17:43,635 It belongs here, in this mismatched Frankenstein body you guys gave me. 206 00:17:43,720 --> 00:17:47,454 Well I'm beginning to like it in here. 207 00:17:53,257 --> 00:17:57,502 Man, I got powers I haven't even discovered yet! 208 00:18:00,126 --> 00:18:01,982 - Listen to me, Spike! 209 00:18:01,983 --> 00:18:04,691 This is not really your doing! 210 00:18:04,776 --> 00:18:08,766 It's the unfortunate side-effect of the mind transfer! 211 00:18:08,767 --> 00:18:10,707 - You're partly right, Optimus. 212 00:18:10,708 --> 00:18:14,888 It's not just me that's doing this. I've got backup! 213 00:18:14,889 --> 00:18:17,704 Met my pal, Magatron! 214 00:18:21,630 --> 00:18:22,931 - Let's take 'im! 215 00:18:22,932 --> 00:18:24,808 Wait! What about them? 216 00:18:24,808 --> 00:18:28,776 (Starscream) Attack! Take no prisoners! 217 00:18:32,040 --> 00:18:35,496 - You said it, Starscream. No prisoners! 218 00:18:40,147 --> 00:18:43,027 - Blast 'em 'til they're nothin' but debris! 219 00:18:46,611 --> 00:18:50,216 - That's right, Auto-Spike! Keep firing! 220 00:18:51,411 --> 00:18:56,936 - Listen to me, Spike! You are not acting according to your own mind and will! 221 00:18:56,937 --> 00:19:01,246 - He's tellin' you the truth, Spike! The experiment did somethin' to your mind! 222 00:19:05,000 --> 00:19:15,000 - It's so hard to think! 223 00:19:05,001 --> 00:19:07,667 - Don't let them confuse you, Spike. 224 00:19:07,668 --> 00:19:09,182 Destroy them! 225 00:19:18,867 --> 00:19:22,131 - Spike! Spike! What are you doing? 226 00:19:22,232 --> 00:19:23,603 Spike! 227 00:19:24,478 --> 00:19:26,760 - Shouldn't ya fight back, Optimus? 228 00:19:26,761 --> 00:19:32,456 No. If I destroy his metal body I also destroy his mind. 229 00:19:32,457 --> 00:19:34,995 - Why are you attacking your friends? 230 00:19:35,656 --> 00:19:36,745 Spike! 231 00:19:39,646 --> 00:19:42,419 - Dad? Dad! 232 00:19:54,323 --> 00:19:58,502 - As I said, I got powers I haven't even discovered yet. 233 00:19:58,503 --> 00:20:01,448 - What are you waiting for, Autobot Spike? 234 00:20:01,698 --> 00:20:04,627 You my power to destroy them! 235 00:20:04,862 --> 00:20:10,280 Yes. Yes! Now's my chance to destroy them! 236 00:20:16,958 --> 00:20:22,035 - You fool! You've turned my power against my own warriors! 237 00:20:25,747 --> 00:20:29,651 - We have been betrayed! Retreat! 238 00:20:35,816 --> 00:20:38,398 - You... You saved my life, son. 239 00:20:38,399 --> 00:20:39,827 Thanks! 240 00:20:39,828 --> 00:20:44,136 - Dad. It was me who put you in danger in the first place. 241 00:20:44,137 --> 00:20:46,078 Can you ever forgive me? 242 00:20:46,079 --> 00:20:48,808 - Spike. There's nothin' to forgive. 243 00:20:53,118 --> 00:20:56,168 - We've given him the best possible treatment Mr. Witwicky. 244 00:20:56,169 --> 00:20:59,198 The rest is up to you and the Autobots. 245 00:21:00,883 --> 00:21:04,659 - Guess this is the last time I'll get to see myself from the outside. 246 00:21:07,838 --> 00:21:12,232 - Hope you fixed this gadget good, Ratchet. 247 00:21:12,659 --> 00:21:15,923 - Ok, Wheeljack. Zap me back home! 248 00:21:23,752 --> 00:21:27,016 - It's overloading! It can't take much more! 249 00:21:36,766 --> 00:21:39,838 - Oh, wow! I'm... I'm back! 250 00:21:40,088 --> 00:21:41,779 Back where I belong! 251 00:21:42,029 --> 00:21:45,982 - Ya know, Wheeljack, I could probably repair that mess. 252 00:21:45,983 --> 00:21:48,264 But I think it best that I don't. 253 00:21:48,265 --> 00:21:50,142 - Hmm. I wonder... 254 00:21:51,102 --> 00:21:56,904 I wonder what it'd be like for a robot mind to be transferred to... a human.