overview : Two spaceships, one manned by benevolent Maximals, the other by evil Predacons, crash-land on a pre-humanoid planet while en route to Earth. Their crews assume indigenous animal forms to protect themselves from an overabundance of natural energy, transforming into robots to do battle. Thus, the Beast Wars have begun...

First Air Date : Apr 22, 1996

Last Air Date : May 07, 1999

Runtime : 30m

Episodes : 52

Seasons : 3

Genre : Animation,Action & Adventure,

Companies : Mainframe Entertainment, Hasbro, Alliance Atlantis, Alliance Films

Countries : CA

Keywords : time travel, based on toy, dinosaur, transforming robot, bickering, robotic animal