Icons Unearthed: Transformers

Icons Unearthed: Transformers

Ended First aired 04/Apr/2026 AU English 1 season(s) 6 episode(s)
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The Transformers began as a modest import toy only to become a multibillion-dollar merchandise line that would inspire a multibillion-dollar film franchise.
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Season 1 · Miniseries
6 episode(s) · Air date: 04/Apr/2026
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S1E6
Autobots Reboot!
Air date: 18/Apr/2026 · Runtime: 42 min
Summary

Michael Bay exits Transformers, leaving Paramount to reboot the franchise with two new directors who have to try to recapture the franchise's spark.

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Michael Bay exits Transformers, leaving Paramount to reboot the franchise with two new directors who have to try to recapture the franchise's spark.

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S1E5
The Sword in the Energon Cube
Air date: 18/Apr/2026 · Runtime: 42 min
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Michael Bay returns to the Transformers films with huge Hong Kong set pieces, but VFX strain and convoluted medieval lore leave audiences groaning.

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Michael Bay returns to the Transformers films with huge Hong Kong set pieces, but VFX strain and convoluted medieval lore leave audiences groaning.

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S1E4
Roll out the Sequels
Air date: 11/Apr/2026 · Runtime: 42 min
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When Transformers hits big at the box office, Paramount rushes a sequel amid a writers' strike, tight deadlines, and Megan Fox and Shia LaBeouf dominating the tabloids.

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When Transformers hits big at the box office, Paramount rushes a sequel amid a writers' strike, tight deadlines, and Megan Fox and Shia LaBeouf dominating the tabloids.

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S1E3
The Odd Couple Transforming Hollywood
Air date: 11/Apr/2026 · Runtime: 42 min
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Transformers were fading by the 2000s, but Steven Spielberg saw big-screen potential for the franchise and tapped Michael Bay, who doubted an '80s toy would be popular with a new generation.

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Transformers were fading by the 2000s, but Steven Spielberg saw big-screen potential for the franchise and tapped Michael Bay, who doubted an '80s toy would be popular with a new generation.

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S1E2
It's Over Prime
Air date: 04/Apr/2026 · Runtime: 42 min
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Transformers soars in popularity, but Hasbro sidelines Marvel and kills off Optimus Prime to push new toys in a risky move that could make or break the franchise.

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Transformers soars in popularity, but Hasbro sidelines Marvel and kills off Optimus Prime to push new toys in a risky move that could make or break the franchise.

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S1E1
A Marvel-ous Marketing Campaign
Air date: 04/Apr/2026 · Runtime: 42 min
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Starting as simple imported toys, the Transformers grew into a multibillion‑dollar global franchise that later dominated the film industry.

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Starting as simple imported toys, the Transformers grew into a multibillion‑dollar global franchise that later dominated the film industry.

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Glenn Morshower
Glenn Morshower
Narrator (voice)
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Bryce Malek
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Flint Dille
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Buzz Dixon
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Paul Davids
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Ron Friedman
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Margaret Loesch
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Nelson Shin
Nelson Shin
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Jim Shooter
Jim Shooter
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Bob Budiansky
Bob Budiansky
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Donald F. Glut
Donald F. Glut
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Paul Sammon
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Jenna Busch
Jenna Busch
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Matt Kubas
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Brian Volk-Weiss
Brian Volk-Weiss
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Cisco Henson
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Davina Dobrovech
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