Beasties: The Canadian Version of Transformers Beast Wars

 You've seen that coming,aren't you? Yes,i'm gonna talk about Beast Wars' Canadian version called Beasties.

What is Beasties?

Beasties is the Canadian name for Transformers Beast Wars,which aired on YTV in 1996. Yes,it IS Transformers Beast Wars under another name. You'll understand why they changed the name.

The censorship

So the main reason why it's called Beasties is because they censored the title of the show,which contained the word ''wars'' due to the fact it was illegal at the time. However,this isn't the only censorship they have done for the show. Certain scenes of some episodes has been cut due to them being so violent. However,the show is completely uncensored on DVD.

First off is during Season 1:

Episode 10: The scene that shows Optimus Primal impaling Tarantulas was cut.

Episode 15: The scene that shows Blackarachnia brutally pummeling Cheetor was cut.

Episode 26: The scene that shows Inferno setting Tarantulas on fire was cut.

During Season 2:

Episode 1: The scene that shows Rhinox grabbing and lifting Dinobot by the throat and the scene that shows Rattrap's reaction to Blackarachnia slipping away were cut.

During Season 3:

Episode 7: The scene that shows Blackarachnia headbutting Silverbolt was cut.