Ep 4. The Five Faces of Darkness (4)

The Five Faces of Darkness (4) is the fourth episode of the third season of the animated television series Transformers. This episode is the fourth part of a five-episode arc that concludes the plotline for the second season.

In this episode, the Transformers discover they are not alone in their ongoing battle with the evil Decepticons. The Autobots and their allies receive a transmission from a group calling themselves the "Quintessons," who claim to have knowledge of a power source that could turn the tide of the war. The transmission leads the heroes to a distant planet where they discover the Quintessons and their robotic army of Sharkticons.

The Quintessons are a race of beings with five faces, each representing a different emotion or aspect of their personality. The Decepticons have allied themselves with the Quintessons, hoping to obtain the power source for their own use. The Autobots and their allies must fight their way through the Quintesson forces to reach the power source and prevent the Decepticons from getting their hands on it.

As the Autobots and Decepticons battle for control of the power source, they discover that the Quintessons may not be as trustworthy as they initially appeared. The five-faced beings have their own agenda, and it may not align with either side in the Transformers' conflict.

The episode also features the return of some familiar characters from earlier in the series, including the Dinobots and the planet-sized Transformer, Metroplex. The Transformers' struggle against the Quintessons and their allies takes them to the furthest reaches of the galaxy, where they encounter new challenges and dangers.

Overall, The Five Faces of Darkness (4) is a thrilling episode that advances the overarching storyline of the series while providing plenty of action and excitement. The cliffhanger ending sets the stage for the final installment of the arc, leaving viewers eager to see how the conflict between the Autobots, Decepticons, and Quintessons will be resolved.