[s1e22] Stronger, Faster Apr 2026

Overconfident, Ratchet tracks down Megatron alone at a Decepticon energon mine. Despite his enhanced state, he is eventually overpowered and severely injured by Megatron.

Cast & Crew * S‌N. Shaunt Nigoghossian. Director. * M‌S. Mairghread Scott. Writer. ‎Apple TV [S1E22] Stronger, Faster

In this episode, attempts to recreate the lost formula for Synthetic Energon to replenish the Autobots' dwindling supplies. Frustrated by his perceived limitations in combat, he tests the experimental and unstable substance on himself. While it significantly increases his strength and speed, it also warps his personality, turning him into an aggressive, arrogant, and reckless version of himself. Key Plot Points Overconfident, Ratchet tracks down Megatron alone at a

The Autobots rescue Ratchet as the Synthetic Energon begins to wear off. Back at base, a humbled Ratchet apologizes for his behavior and vows to conduct proper testing before ever using the formula again. Shaunt Nigoghossian

Although Ratchet destroyed his remaining samples during the fight, Knock Out manages to recover a single drop of the refined formula from the battlefield. Cast and Crew

The substance makes Ratchet highly effective in battle, but he becomes verbally abusive toward his teammates and excessively violent toward Decepticon miners.

Ratchet successfully refines a version of Synthetic Energon but decides to skip standard safety protocols and inject it himself.