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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The clones all get these when they make their first appearance. Then Slipstream spells it out to the audience (and Starscream) what their personalities are.
** When Starscream says he's finally going to face Megatron, [[DirtyCoward Skywarp]] begins to panic at the thought of doing so. After he does so, [[ItsAllAboutMe Thundercracker]] tells Skywarp to shut up and brags that Megatron is "a worthless pile of scrap metal compared to [his] genius". [[SycophanticServant Sunstorm]] praises Thundercracker, but says that none of them compare to the original Starscream. Then [[CompulsiveLiar Ramjet]] claims he's the original Starscream, and when Starscream points out he isn't, Ramjet [[BlatantLies says he never said that he was the original]].

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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The Starscream clones all get these when they make their first appearance. Then Slipstream spells it out to the audience (and Starscream) what their personalities are.
** When Starscream says he's finally going to face Megatron,
[[DirtyCoward Skywarp]] begins to panic panics at the thought idea of doing so. After he does so, facing Megatron, [[ItsAllAboutMe Thundercracker]] tells Skywarp to shut up and brags that Megatron is "a worthless pile of scrap metal compared to [his] genius". about his intellect, [[SycophanticServant Sunstorm]] praises Thundercracker, but says that none of them compare to licks the original Starscream. Then boots of Thundercracker and Starscream, and [[CompulsiveLiar Ramjet]] claims he's lies about being the original Starscream, and when confronted for lying he claims he never lied in the first place. And when Starscream points out asks what part of himself Slipstream represents, she sarcastically tells him he isn't, Ramjet [[BlatantLies says he never said that he was the original]].doesn't want to know.



* MotorMouth: Oh, Blurr. Blurr, Blurr, Blurr.

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* MotorMouth: Oh, Blurr. Blurr, Blurr, Blurr. Blurr introduces himself to Bumblebee by delivering a speech so fast Bumblebee can barely keep up with him.
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* DefiantCaptive: Bulkhead refuses to help Megatron several times, not even caring when Megatron threatens decapitation. He only agrees when Megatron threatens the other Autobots.

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* DefiantCaptive: Bulkhead refuses to help Megatron several times, not even caring when Megatron threatens decapitation. He only agrees when Megatron threatens the other Autobots.Autobots and Professor Sumdac.



** When Starscream says he's finally going to face Megatron, [[DirtyCoward Skywarp]] begins to panic at the thought of doing so. After he does so, [[ItsAllAboutMe Thundercracker]] tells Skywarp to shut up and brags that Megatron is "a worthless pile of scrap metal compared to [his] genius". [[SycophanticServant Sunstorm]] praises Thundercracker, but says that none of them compare to the original Starscream. Then [[BadLiar Ramjet]] claims he's the original Starscream, and when Starscream points out he isn't, Ramjet [[BlatantLies says he never said that he was the original]].

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** When Starscream says he's finally going to face Megatron, [[DirtyCoward Skywarp]] begins to panic at the thought of doing so. After he does so, [[ItsAllAboutMe Thundercracker]] tells Skywarp to shut up and brags that Megatron is "a worthless pile of scrap metal compared to [his] genius". [[SycophanticServant Sunstorm]] praises Thundercracker, but says that none of them compare to the original Starscream. Then [[BadLiar [[CompulsiveLiar Ramjet]] claims he's the original Starscream, and when Starscream points out he isn't, Ramjet [[BlatantLies says he never said that he was the original]].
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* DefiantCaptive: Bulkhead refuses to help Megatron several times, not even caring when Megatron threatens decapitation. He only agrees when Megatron threatens the other Autobots.
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* InternalReveal: Sari and the Autobots finally learn that Professor Sumdac is being held captive by the Decepticons.
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* ContinuityNod: The Headmaster Unit is still in Sumdac Tower, and it's going to cause more trouble for our heroes from then on out. But for now, Megatron uses the Headmaster Unit to threaten Bulkhead into building his space bridge.

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* ContinuityNod: The [[Recap/TransformersAnimatedS2E02TheReturnOfTheHeadmaster Headmaster Unit Unit]] is still in Sumdac Tower, and it's going to cause more trouble for our heroes from then on out. But for now, Megatron uses the Headmaster Unit to threaten Bulkhead into building his space bridge.
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* ContinuityNod: The Headmaster Unit is still in Sumdac Tower, and it's going to cause more trouble for our heroes from then on out. But for now, Megatron uses the Headmaster Unit to threaten Bulkhead into building his space bridge.
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** When Starscream says he's finally going to face Megatron, [[DirtyCoward Skywarp]] begins to panic at the thought of doing so. After he does so, [[ItsAllAboutMe Thundercracker]] tells Skywarp to shut up and brags that Megatron is "a worthless pile of scrap metal" compared to his genius. [[SycophanticServant Sunstorm]] praises Thundercracker, but says that none of them compare to the original Starscream. Then [[BadLiar Ramjet]] claims he's the original Starscream, and when Starscream points out he isn't, Ramjet [[BlatantLies says he never said that he was the original]].

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** When Starscream says he's finally going to face Megatron, [[DirtyCoward Skywarp]] begins to panic at the thought of doing so. After he does so, [[ItsAllAboutMe Thundercracker]] tells Skywarp to shut up and brags that Megatron is "a worthless pile of scrap metal" metal compared to his genius.[his] genius". [[SycophanticServant Sunstorm]] praises Thundercracker, but says that none of them compare to the original Starscream. Then [[BadLiar Ramjet]] claims he's the original Starscream, and when Starscream points out he isn't, Ramjet [[BlatantLies says he never said that he was the original]].
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* HiddenDepths: The Autobots learn that ''[[TheBigGuy Bulkhead]]'' is the best Space Bridge expert in all of Cybertron. They don't even believe Blurr at first. when he tells them.

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* HiddenDepths: The Autobots learn that ''[[TheBigGuy Bulkhead]]'' is the best Space Bridge expert in all of Cybertron. They don't even believe Blurr at first. first when he tells them.
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--> '''Bumblebee''': Can you repeat that last part?\\
'''Blurr''': Which part?\\
'''Bumblebee''': Oh, everything after "My name's not Zippy".

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--> '''Bumblebee''': Can Uh, could you repeat that last part?\\
'''Blurr''': Which last part?\\
'''Bumblebee''': Oh, everything after "My "The name's not Zippy".

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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The clones all get these when they make their first appearance. Then Slipstream spells it out to the audience their personalities.
** When Starscream says he's finally going to face Megatron, [[DirtyCoward Skywarp]] begins to panic at the thought of doing so. After he does so, [[ItsAllAboutMe Thundercracker]] [[DopeSlap hits him]] and brags that Megatron isn't jack compared to him. [[SycophanticServant Sunstorm]] praises Thundercracker, but says that none of them compare to the original Starscream. Then [[BadLiar Ramjet]] claims he's the original Starscream, and when Starscream points out he isn't, Ramjet [[BlatantLies tells Starscream he never said he was the original]].

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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The clones all get these when they make their first appearance. Then Slipstream spells it out to the audience (and Starscream) what their personalities.
personalities are.
** When Starscream says he's finally going to face Megatron, [[DirtyCoward Skywarp]] begins to panic at the thought of doing so. After he does so, [[ItsAllAboutMe Thundercracker]] [[DopeSlap hits him]] tells Skywarp to shut up and brags that Megatron isn't jack is "a worthless pile of scrap metal" compared to him.his genius. [[SycophanticServant Sunstorm]] praises Thundercracker, but says that none of them compare to the original Starscream. Then [[BadLiar Ramjet]] claims he's the original Starscream, and when Starscream points out he isn't, Ramjet [[BlatantLies tells Starscream says he never said that he was the original]].


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* PottyFailure: "I think I just sprang an oil leak."
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* EvilCostumeSwitch: More like Evil Color Switch. Upon getting branded as Decepticons, Mixmaster and Scrapper's color scheme goes from yellow and gray to green and purple. Their personalities don't really change, however.


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* InitiationCeremony: In this episode, we discover that becoming a Decepticon apparently involves getting your body branded with their insignia. It seems very painful, as Mixmaster and Scrapper scream in agony as they are branded.


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* MythologyGag: Mixmaster and Scrapper's new colors are taken from their [[WesternAnimation/TheTransformers G1 versions]].
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* HiddenDepths: The Autobots learn that ''[[TheBigGuy Bulkhead]]'' is the best Space Bridge expert in all of Cybertron. They don't even believe Blurr at first.

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* HiddenDepths: The Autobots learn that ''[[TheBigGuy Bulkhead]]'' is the best Space Bridge expert in all of Cybertron. They don't even believe Blurr at first. when he tells them.
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The Decepticons finally put their plan into action, kidnapping Bulkhead to aid in Megatron's plan to take over Cybertron.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The clones all get these when they make their first appearance. Then Slipstream spells it out to the audience their personalities.
** When Starscream says he's finally going to face Megatron, [[DirtyCoward Skywarp]] begins to panic at the thought of doing so. After he does so, [[ItsAllAboutMe Thundercracker]] [[DopeSlap hits him]] and brags that Megatron isn't jack compared to him. [[SycophanticServant Sunstorm]] praises Thundercracker, but says that none of them compare to the original Starscream. Then [[BadLiar Ramjet]] claims he's the original Starscream, and when Starscream points out he isn't, Ramjet [[BlatantLies tells Starscream he never said he was the original]].
* HiddenDepths: The Autobots learn that ''[[TheBigGuy Bulkhead]]'' is the best Space Bridge expert in all of Cybertron. They don't even believe Blurr at first.
* MotorMouth: Oh, Blurr. Blurr, Blurr, Blurr.
--> '''Bumblebee''': Can you repeat that last part?\\
'''Blurr''': Which part?\\
'''Bumblebee''': Oh, everything after "My name's not Zippy".
* MultiPartEpisode: The first half of "A Bridge Too Close".
* AnOfferYouCantRefuse: Megatron threatens to use the Headmaster Unit to control Bulkhead into killing his friends if he does not comply with his desires.
* ToBeContinued: After Starscream finally shows himself at Megatron's hideout, the episode ends with one of these before things get really ugly.
* YouDoNotWantToKnow: Slipstream refuses to tell Starscream which aspect of him she represents.

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