Countdown to Extinction
AnimationActionAdventureFamilySci-Fi
Starscream kidnaps Dr. Archeville and forces him to take him to his secret laboratory. Starscream plans to blow up the labs ultimate power source in order to destroy Earth and claim the universes ultimate power for himself.
Director
John Walker
Writers
Reed Robbins, Peter Salas
Stars
Corey Burton, Christopher Collins, Scatman Crothers
Release Date
December 1, 1984
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🎭 Top Cast
Corey Burton
as Shockwave
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Christopher Collins
as Starscream
Scatman Crothers
as Jazz
Peter Cullen
as Optimus Prime
Dan Gilvezan
as Bumblebee
Casey Kasem
as Dr. Arkeville
John Stephenson
as Thundercracker
Frank Welker
as Megatron
🎬 Technical Specs
Sound
Stereo
🏷️ Keywords
man wears a lab coatexplosion in outer spaceshared universesecret laboratoryautobot versus decepticon
🎯 Categories
ActionAdventureAnimationFamilySci-Fi
💡 Did You Know?
Dr. Arkeville reappears as a main character for this episode, adding a bit of needed continuity to the cartoon, as he was also a major character in the previous three episodes (previous, according to the story, not to the actual airings).
📖 Synopsis
Starscream kidnaps Dr. Archeville and forces him to take him to his secret laboratory. Starscream plans to blow up the labs ultimate power source in order to destroy Earth and claim the universes ultimate power for himself.