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* JustForPun: A ''lot'' of bug puns in this episode.
--> '''Skyfire''': Hey! Quit buggin' me!
--> '''Skyfire''': Hey! Quit buggin' me!
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* {{Pun}}: A ''lot'' of bug puns in this episode.
--> '''Skyfire''': Hey! Quit buggin' me!
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: After Prime calls Spike a "real Autobot", Wheeljack jokes about building him a Transformer body. Guess what happens at the start of Season 2?
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: After Prime calls Spike a "real Autobot", Wheeljack jokes about building him a Transformer body. Guess what happens at the start of Season 2?2? And then again in [[WesternAnimation/TheTransformersTheMovie the movie]]; who else but Wheeljack would have helped Spike build his exo-suit?
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Ravage flees when the Decepticons are preparing to go into the Insecticons' lair.
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Wrong episode.
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* RememberTheNewGuy: Beachcomber and Inferno make their first appearances here.
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* RememberTheNewGuy: Beachcomber and Inferno make their first appearances here.
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* RememberTheNewGuy: Beachcomber and Inferno first appear in this episode.
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* RememberTheNewGuy: Beachcomber and Inferno first appear in this episode.
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* Foreshadowing: After Prime calls Spike a "real Autobot", Wheeljack jokes about building him a Transformer body. Guess what happens at the start of Season 2?
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* Foreshadowing: {{Foreshadowing}}: After Prime calls Spike a "real Autobot", Wheeljack jokes about building him a Transformer body. Guess what happens at the start of Season 2?
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* ChronicBackstabbingSyndrome: Just after Megatron has recruited the Insecticons, they betray him to eat the stolen energy reserves. Infuriated, Megatron sends all present Decepticons after them, [[ExitPursuedByABear chasing them away as the episode ends]].
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* ChronicBackstabbingSyndrome: ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Just after Megatron has recruited the Insecticons, they betray him to eat the stolen energy reserves. Infuriated, Megatron sends all present Decepticons after them, [[ExitPursuedByABear chasing them away as the episode ends]].
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* TheBadGuyWins: Megatron successfully recruits the Insecticons into the Decepticon army.
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* TheBadGuyWins: ChronicBackstabbingSyndrome: Just after Megatron successfully recruits has recruited the Insecticons into Insecticons, they betray him to eat the Decepticon army. stolen energy reserves. Infuriated, Megatron sends all present Decepticons after them, [[ExitPursuedByABear chasing them away as the episode ends]].
* Foreshadowing: After Prime calls Spike a "real Autobot", Wheeljack jokes about building him a Transformer body. Guess what happens at the start of Season 2?
* Foreshadowing: After Prime calls Spike a "real Autobot", Wheeljack jokes about building him a Transformer body. Guess what happens at the start of Season 2?
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* GiantRobotHandsSaveLives: When Megatron throws Sideswipe, Skyfire catches him. Justified in that they're ''both'' giant robots, so this doesn't hurt Sideswipe at all.
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* JustForPun: A ''lot'' of bug puns in this episode.
--> '''Skyfire''': Hey! Quit buggin' me!
* OpenSaysMe: Sideswipe tries to break through a rock wall with his hand-drills. When that takes too long, Optimus Prime simply drives right through it, breaking it apart.
--> '''Skyfire''': Hey! Quit buggin' me!
* OpenSaysMe: Sideswipe tries to break through a rock wall with his hand-drills. When that takes too long, Optimus Prime simply drives right through it, breaking it apart.
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* TheBadGuyWins: Megatron successfully recruits the Insecticons into the Decepticon army.
* InstantlyProvenWrong: When Sunstreaker challenges Sideswipe's claim that he can find an alternate route to the Insecticons, Sideswipe swears that he's an excellent navigator...and leads them all to a roadblock.
* InstantlyProvenWrong: When Sunstreaker challenges Sideswipe's claim that he can find an alternate route to the Insecticons, Sideswipe swears that he's an excellent navigator...and leads them all to a roadblock.
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* AbsenteeActor:
** Possibly subverted with Starscream; he doesn't appear in this episode, but the previous episode ended with Megatron dragging him away to be [[NoHoldsBarredBeatdown punished]] for his treachery. Therefore, it can be inferred his absence is because he's still recovering.
** Played straight with Skywarp, however, who's absent for no reason, implied or otherwise.
** Possibly subverted with Starscream; he doesn't appear in this episode, but the previous episode ended with Megatron dragging him away to be [[NoHoldsBarredBeatdown punished]] for his treachery. Therefore, it can be inferred his absence is because he's still recovering.
** Played straight with Skywarp, however, who's absent for no reason, implied or otherwise.
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* AliensInCardiff: Most of the episode takes place in UsefulNotes/Indonesia.
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* AliensInCardiff: Most of the episode takes place in UsefulNotes/Indonesia.UsefulNotes/{{Indonesia}}.
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** Played straight with Skywarp, however, who's absent for no reason, implied or otherwise.
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** Played straight with Skywarp, however, who's absent for no reason, implied or otherwise.otherwise.
* AliensInCardiff: Most of the episode takes place in UsefulNotes/Indonesia.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Skyfire disappears during the battle at the tanker and is not shown regrouping with the rest of the Autobots at the end of the episode.
* AliensInCardiff: Most of the episode takes place in UsefulNotes/Indonesia.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Skyfire disappears during the battle at the tanker and is not shown regrouping with the rest of the Autobots at the end of the episode.
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* AbsenteeActor:
** Possibly subverted with Starscream; he doesn't appear in this episode, but the previous episode ended with Megatron dragging him away to be [[NoHoldsBarredBeatdown punished]] for his treachery. Therefore, it can be inferred his absence is because he's still recovering.
** Played straight with Skywarp, however, who's absent for no reason, implied or otherwise.
** Possibly subverted with Starscream; he doesn't appear in this episode, but the previous episode ended with Megatron dragging him away to be [[NoHoldsBarredBeatdown punished]] for his treachery. Therefore, it can be inferred his absence is because he's still recovering.
** Played straight with Skywarp, however, who's absent for no reason, implied or otherwise.
