Name: Episode 5 — Chain of Command
Released: 1996-09-24
Duration: 30 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Garry Chalk, David Kaye, Colin Murdock, Richard Newman, Venus Terzo

Beast Wars: Transformers (1996 – 1999)

1996 • 3 seasons • Animation, Action & Adventure • TV-Y7

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Episode 5 — Chain of Command

Released: 1996-09-24 • Animation/Action & Adventure

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A stone circle, showing abnormal energon readings, is activated during a Predacon attack and attracts an alien probe. While investigating it, Optimus is disintegrated, leaving the Maximals bickering over who's in charge, while the Predacons prepare to attack.

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Episode air date	24.09.1996
Episode runtime	30 min
Episode rating	6.00
Genres	Animation / Action & Adventure
TMDB series rating	8.1
IMDb series rating	8.1
Series status	Ended
Age rating	7+
Country	CA

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