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Beast Machines: Transformers S1E6 — The Weak Component

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Beast Machines: Transformers•Season 1•Episode 6

The Weak Component

7.0/10 · 47 votesOct 23, 1999

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Rattrap finally learns how to transform, only to discover his Robot Mode has no weapons. With nowhere else to turn for protection, he strikes a deal with Megatron.

Written byRodney Gibbs

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Garry Chalk

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Optimus Primal (voice)

David Kaye

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Megatron (voice)

Ian James Corlett

Ian James Corlett

Cheetor (voice)

Venus Terzo

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Blackarachnia (voice)

Jim Byrnes

Jim Byrnes

Thrust (voice)

Brian Drummond

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Jetstorm (voice)

Alessandro Juliani

Alessandro Juliani

Nightscream (voice)

Scott McNeil

Scott McNeil

Rattrap (voice)

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Rodney Gibbs

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Episode Summary

"The Weak Component" is episode 6 of Beast Machines: Transformers season 1. It scored 7.0/10 from 47 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Written by Rodney Gibbs, it aired on October 23, 1999.

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