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To patch this, the former begins with the narrator stating that Optimus Primal is searching around for another probe after last time's failure. Rhinox Rhinox, Optimus's Second-in-Command, is a territorial warrior who stampedes his way through the jungle whenever Predacons draw near, crushing everything in his path. Beast Wars: Transformers (titled Beasties: Transformers in Canada), is an American-Canadian computer animated television series that debuted in 1996 and ended on March 7, 1999, serving as the flagship of the Transformers: Beast Wars franchise. Because developing new CGI character models was, at the time, an expensive and time-consuming process, the number of on-screen characters in Beast Wars was relatively small compared to most other Transformers shows. They are listed in order of appearance. He was also made humorously cowardly, shouting out wimpy excuses while retreating (including the claim that he was late for piano practice).

All 26 episodes were aired without any edits for time or content (unlike the Japanese broadcasts of Ad libbing was done to the extreme and characters all received major personality adjustments to reflect the aggressively comedic nature of the series. The series is set in the future of the "original" Transformers franchise, after the events of The Transformers, and features the Maximals and Predacons, descendants of the Autobots and Decepticonsrespectively. Channel 5, a terrestrial channel, showed the entire series in its complete form in 2003. It ignores the continuity established by the Japanese Transformers series, though this franchise would have two exclusive Japanese series of its own. Some of these changes were gradual; Megatron began the series as a gravelly voiced and uncharismatic slob who would loudly hock loogies after fits of maniacal laughter. The first and most foremost alteration was the removal of the word "Transformers" from the series' title, which was only reinstated with "During the time they had the rights to the series, GMTV also showed the entirety of seasons one and two on the then-obscure digital-only channel ITV2. Edit. Though at first the show seemed to be in an entirely separate continuity, by the end of the first season's 26 episodes, viewers had been treated to a number of classical Transformers references, such as The show won over many viewers through fun, intriguing stories and generally high production values. This got rerun too, leading to the In France and (French) Belgium, the show was called "Animutants" and had a good-quality dubbing, rather close to the original voices.

Beast and Machines merged to form Warrior, and our world will never be the same. The conflict ultimately helped to touch off the Krath Holy Crusade and so the Great Sith War. Some of the show's mysteries and machinations still remain topics for fan debate decades after its conclusion. Combined with the G1, animated and Prime to recreate a new story of the Beast Wars. It also did the seemingly unthinkable and replaced the original two factions, the Autobots and Decepticons, with the Maximals and the Predacons. That trait was phased out in exchange for him becoming an effeminate, mood-swinging goofball; his tone of voice transitioning from a ferocious baritone to a silly high pitch at the drop of a hat. Thus the robots take on the beast forms of recognizable animals including mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, dinosaurs, and invertebrates. The Beast Wars (also called the Beast Wars of Onderon) was a localized conflict lasting approximately 400 years following the arrival of Freedon Nadd on Onderon.