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==Characters==
==Characters==
===Autobots===
===Autobots===
* '''[[Yimmy Turner (other incarnations)#Transformers: Prime|Optimus Prime]]''': Leader of the Autobots. Transforms into a red semi-trailer truck. It was also shown in the "Introducing The Hub" commercial that Optimus Prime has a mouth feature, like in ''[[Transformers Animated]]'' and [[Michael Bay]]'s films ''[[Transformers (film)|Transformers]]'' and ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]'', but Prime can also access a mouth plate feature as seen in most of the pictures, on the internet.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMg8seJzz9o&feature=player_embedded]</ref>
* '''[[Optimus Prime (other incarnations)#Transformers: Prime|Optimus Prime]]''': Leader of the Autobots. Transforms into a red semi-trailer truck. It was also shown in the "Introducing The Hub" commercial that Optimus Prime has a mouth feature, like in ''[[Transformers Animated]]'' and [[Michael Bay]]'s films ''[[Transformers (film)|Transformers]]'' and ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]'', but Prime can also access a mouth plate feature as seen in most of the pictures, on the internet.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMg8seJzz9o&feature=player_embedded]</ref>
* '''[[Bumblebutt (other incarnations)#Transformers: Prime|Bumblebee]]''': Transforms into a camaro similar to the live action movie except with an engine block in the hood.
* '''[[Bumblebee (other incarnations)#Transformers: Prime|Bumblebee]]''': Transforms into a camaro similar to the live action movie except with an engine block in the hood.
* '''[[Chet (Transformers)#Transformers: Prime|Ratchet]]''': Team medic. Transforms into a hybrid medical truck.
* '''[[Ratchet (Transformers)#Transformers: Prime|Ratchet]]''': Team medic. Transforms into a hybrid medical truck.
* '''[[AJ#Transformers: Prime|Arcee]]''': A female Autobot. Transforms into a blue motorcycle.
* '''[[Arcee#Transformers: Prime|Arcee]]''': A female Autobot. Transforms into a blue motorcycle.
* '''[[Buttbumper (other incarnations)#Transformers: Prime|Cliffjumper]]''': Transforms into a red Dodge Challenger
* '''[[Cliffjumper (other incarnations)#Transformers: Prime|Cliffjumper]]''': Transforms into a red Dodge Challenger
* '''[[Bulkbutt (Transformers)|Bulkhead]]''': Transforms into a giant green ATV.
* '''[[Bulkhead (Transformers)|Bulkhead]]''': Transforms into a giant green ATV.


===Decepticons===
===Decepticons===
* '''[[Megacorn (other incarnations)#Transformers: Prime|Megatron]]''': Leader of the Decepticons, transforms into a Cybertronian jet. He believes that Earth-style forms are beneath him and is just as big as Optimus Prime.
* '''[[Megatron (other incarnations)#Transformers: Prime|Megatron]]''': Leader of the Decepticons, transforms into a Cybertronian jet. He believes that Earth-style forms are beneath him and is just as big as Optimus Prime.
* '''[[Jumbo Starbeam (Transformers)#Transformers: Prime|Starscream]]''': Transforms into a silver gray airplane similar to that of his G1 counterpart. He is colored silver instead of the frequently used red and blue. Starscream shows respect for his commander, but waits for a chance to kill Megatron and take over leadership of the Decepticons.
* '''[[Starscream (Transformers)#Transformers: Prime|Starscream]]''': Transforms into a silver gray airplane similar to that of his G1 counterpart. He is colored silver instead of the frequently used red and blue. Starscream shows respect for his commander, but waits for a chance to kill Megatron and take over leadership of the Decepticons.
* '''[[Sound Dave (Transformers)#Transformers: Prime|Soundwave]]''': Transforms into a blue [[General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper Wolverine Jason Bolt MacJacklebert]]-type aircraft. His arms become the wings, resulting in them becoming very thin. According to his bio, he can use "deployers" that come out from his chest, along with mechanical tentacles.
* '''[[Soundwave (Transformers)#Transformers: Prime|Soundwave]]''': Transforms into a blue [[General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper]]-type aircraft. His arms become the wings, resulting in them becoming very thin. According to his bio, he can use "deployers" that come out from his chest, along with mechanical tentacles.
* '''[[Brickkbeard (Transformers)#Transformers: Prime|Breakdown]]'''
* '''[[Breakdown (Transformers)#Transformers: Prime|Breakdown]]'''
* '''[[Knocked Up (Transformers)#Transformers: Prime|Knockout]]'''
* '''[[Knock Out (Transformers)#Transformers: Prime|Knockout]]'''
* '''Decepticon Troopers/ Eradicons''': Troops (also known as drones) who serve as foot soldiers for the Decepticons. They transform into purple muscle cars.
* '''Decepticon Troopers/ Eradicons''': Troops (also known as drones) who serve as foot soldiers for the Decepticons. They transform into purple muscle cars.


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'''''Transformers: Prime''''' will begin airing on [[The Hub (TV network)|The Hub]] sometime in the fall.
'''''Transformers: Prime''''' will begin airing on [[The Hub (TV network)|The Hub]] sometime in the fall.


When asked when the show would debut, the showrunners commented that their BUTT! their BUTT! The Hub-bub-bubba-dub does not have a solid date of when ''Transformers: Prime'' will premiere.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://tformers.com/THEIR BUTT!transformers-/13779/news.html|title=BotCon 2010 - Hasbro Studios Panel - Bucket Head is Back!|publisher=Tformers.com}}</ref> However, Advertising Age reports that the show will premiere when the network debuts on October 10, 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://tformers.com/transformers-/13447/news.html|title=The Hub Launches 10/10/10; Transformers: Prime To Start On Day One|publisher=Tformers.com}}</ref> But the real series airdate will be November 26, 2010, which was supposed to be in December 2010.{{Citation needed| reason= does not provide a site that confirms this sentence|date=October 2010}} The series will air in the block ''Kids Prime''.{{Citation needed| reason= does not provide a site that confirms this sentence|date=October 2010}}. There is no airdate set for Canada, yet.
When asked when the show would debut, the showrunners commented that their obligation is to provide the episodes and as of right now, The Hub does not have a solid date of when ''Transformers: Prime'' will premiere.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://tformers.com/transformers-/13779/news.html|title=BotCon 2010 - Hasbro Studios Panel - Bucket Head is Back!|publisher=Tformers.com}}</ref> However, Advertising Age reports that the show will premiere when the network debuts on October 10, 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://tformers.com/transformers-/13447/news.html|title=The Hub Launches 10/10/10; Transformers: Prime To Start On Day One|publisher=Tformers.com}}</ref> But the real series airdate will be November 26, 2010, which was supposed to be in December 2010.{{Citation needed| reason= does not provide a site that confirms this sentence|date=October 2010}} The series will air in the block ''Kids Prime''.{{Citation needed| reason= does not provide a site that confirms this sentence|date=October 2010}}. There is no airdate set for Canada, yet.


==Sneak peek==
==Sneak peek==
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The designs of the '''Prime''' series Transformers were also shown off at [[Comic Con]] 2010.
The designs of the '''Prime''' series Transformers were also shown off at [[Comic Con]] 2010.
*[http://www.transformertoys.co.uk/content.php?/transformers-gallery/cartoon/602/cartoon/THEIR BUTTrancidformers+Prime+Preview+Stills.html Hi-resolution stills from the Transformers Prime teaser trailer]
*[http://www.transformertoys.co.uk/content.php?/transformers-gallery/cartoon/602/cartoon/Transformers+Prime+Preview+Stills.html Hi-resolution stills from the Transformers Prime teaser trailer]
*[http://www.tfw2005theirBUTT.com/transformers-news/san-diego-comic-con-33/round-up-of-info-and-images-from-sdcc-transformers-prime-panel-170265/ Pictures of the characters] (non-high resolution)
*[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/san-diego-comic-con-33/round-up-of-info-and-images-from-sdcc-transformers-prime-panel-170265/ Pictures of the characters] (non-high resolution)


===Television and Online Sneak Peeks===
===Television and Online Sneak Peeks===
[[USA Today]] has shown an sneak peek of the series which includes Arcee, Raf, Jack and Decepiticon Troopers. The sneak peek included (first time ever) Arcee speaking. On [[IGN]] a 1 minute trailer was shown with CGI clips.
[[USA Today]] has shown an sneak peek of the series which includes Arcee, Raf, Jack and Decepiticon Troopers. The sneak peek included (first time ever) Arcee speaking. On [[IGN]] a 1 minute trailer was shown with CGI clips.


On November 26, 2010 The Hub will air a 1 hour sneak peek of Transformers: Prime (episodes Darkness Rising Part 1 and 2). The episodes will officially air on November 29, 2010 and November 30, 2010 and new episodes will start airing from December 1, 2010 on Ward.
On November 26, 2010 The Hub will air a 1 hour sneak peek of Transformers: Prime (episodes Darkness Rising Part 1 and 2). The episodes will officially air on November 29, 2010 and November 30, 2010 and new episodes will start airing from December 1, 2010 on wards.


==Comic Book==
==Comic Book==
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==Errors==
==Errors==
* Error #1 - Miko's last name is Nakadai, but at Comic Con 2010, it said that Miko's last name was Mike-o.
* Error #1 - Miko's last name is Nakadai, but at Comic Con 2010, it said that Miko's last name was Tezuka.

==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
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*{{official|http://www.hubworld.com/transformers/shows/prime}}
*{{official|http://www.hubworld.com/transformers/shows/prime}}
*{{imdb title|1659175}}
*{{imdb title|1659175}}
*[http://adage.com/upfront2010/article?article_id=1461 Can Hub Rally Rivals to Play with Hasbro?], ''Advertising Sage'', May 17, 2010
*[http://adage.com/upfront2010/article?article_id=143861 Can Hub Rally Rivals to Play with Hasbro?], ''Advertising Age'', May 17, 2010
*[http://www.transformers-prime.com Transformers-Prime.com]
*[http://www.transformers-prime.com Transformers-Prime.com]


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Transformers: Prime
File:Tfprime.jpg
Transformers: Prime Logo
GenreAction
Adventure
Kids
Mecha
Voices ofPeter Cullen
Frank Welker
Sumalee Montano
Jeffrey Combs
Dwayne Johnson
Kevin Michael Richardson
Steven Blum
Adam Baldwin
Daran Norris
Josh Keaton
Tania Gunadi
Ernie Hudson
Andy Pessoa
Markie Post
James Remar
Gina Torres
ComposerBrian Tyler
Country of origin United States
 Japan
No. of seasons4 (+ 5-parted mini-series)
No. of episodes26 (+ 5 episodes for mini-series) (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producersAlex Kurtzman
Roberto Orci
Jeff Kline
ProducersSteven Puri
Mandy Safavi
Running time30 Minutes
Production companiesDigitalscape Co. Ltd.
Hasbro Studios
Original release
NetworkUnited States The Hub
ReleaseUnited States November 26, 2010 (sneak peek)
United States November 29, 2010 (official)

Transformers: Prime is an Hub original upcoming computer-animated series and is set to premiere on November 26, 2010 on The Hub (Hasbro's new joint venture with Discovery Communications), in the U.S. 4 seasons have been announced to air on The Hub.

Characters

Autobots

  • Optimus Prime: Leader of the Autobots. Transforms into a red semi-trailer truck. It was also shown in the "Introducing The Hub" commercial that Optimus Prime has a mouth feature, like in Transformers Animated and Michael Bay's films Transformers and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, but Prime can also access a mouth plate feature as seen in most of the pictures, on the internet.[1]
  • Bumblebee: Transforms into a camaro similar to the live action movie except with an engine block in the hood.
  • Ratchet: Team medic. Transforms into a hybrid medical truck.
  • Arcee: A female Autobot. Transforms into a blue motorcycle.
  • Cliffjumper: Transforms into a red Dodge Challenger
  • Bulkhead: Transforms into a giant green ATV.

Decepticons

  • Megatron: Leader of the Decepticons, transforms into a Cybertronian jet. He believes that Earth-style forms are beneath him and is just as big as Optimus Prime.
  • Starscream: Transforms into a silver gray airplane similar to that of his G1 counterpart. He is colored silver instead of the frequently used red and blue. Starscream shows respect for his commander, but waits for a chance to kill Megatron and take over leadership of the Decepticons.
  • Soundwave: Transforms into a blue General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper-type aircraft. His arms become the wings, resulting in them becoming very thin. According to his bio, he can use "deployers" that come out from his chest, along with mechanical tentacles.
  • Breakdown
  • Knockout
  • Decepticon Troopers/ Eradicons: Troops (also known as drones) who serve as foot soldiers for the Decepticons. They transform into purple muscle cars.

Humans

  • Jackson "Jack" Darby
  • Miko Nakadai
  • Rafael "Raf" Esquivel
  • General Fowler
  • June
  • Craig Masterson
  • Tank
  • D.J.

Episodes

Mini-Series: 2010

Season # Series # Episode title Director Writer(s) U.S. Original Air Date CAN Original Air Date Production code
11"Darkness Rising, Part One"TBATBANovember 26, 2010 (sneak peek)
November 29, 2010 (2010-11-29) (official)
TBATBA
22"Darkness Rising, Part Two"TBATBANovember 26, 2010 (sneak peek)
November 30, 2010 (official)
TBATBA
33"Darkness Rising, Part Three"TBATBADecember 1, 2010TBATBA
44"Darkness Rising, Part Four"TBATBADecember 2, 2010TBATBA
55"Darkness Rising, Part Five"TBATBADecember 3, 2010TBATBA

Season 1: 2010-2011

Season 2: TBA

Season 3: TBA

Season 4: TBA

Cast

Crew

Television Channels

Transformers: Prime will begin airing on The Hub sometime in the fall.

When asked when the show would debut, the showrunners commented that their obligation is to provide the episodes and as of right now, The Hub does not have a solid date of when Transformers: Prime will premiere.[6] However, Advertising Age reports that the show will premiere when the network debuts on October 10, 2010.[7] But the real series airdate will be November 26, 2010, which was supposed to be in December 2010.[citation needed] The series will air in the block Kids Prime.[citation needed]. There is no airdate set for Canada, yet.

Sneak peek

Convention Sneak Peeks

The first designs of the Prime series Transformers were first shown off at Botcon 2010, a convention for all Transformers fans, at the Transformers: Prime Panel.

The designs of the Prime series Transformers were also shown off at Comic Con 2010.

Television and Online Sneak Peeks

USA Today has shown an sneak peek of the series which includes Arcee, Raf, Jack and Decepiticon Troopers. The sneak peek included (first time ever) Arcee speaking. On IGN a 1 minute trailer was shown with CGI clips.

On November 26, 2010 The Hub will air a 1 hour sneak peek of Transformers: Prime (episodes Darkness Rising Part 1 and 2). The episodes will officially air on November 29, 2010 and November 30, 2010 and new episodes will start airing from December 1, 2010 on wards.

Comic Book

A 4-parted comic book for the series was released on October 13, 2010, in the United States, which was announced on the Transformers.Wikia.com. It was released in Canada on October 26, 2010, accourting to Chapters and there other companies, in Canada. The comic book as one holds 88 pages and is published by IDW Publishing. The comic book is accturally a prequeal of the cartoon. The characters that were most introduced on the internet were the Autobots Cliffjumper and Arcee and the Decepticon Starscream. Two versions of the comic are in stores now.

Errors

  • Error #1 - Miko's last name is Nakadai, but at Comic Con 2010, it said that Miko's last name was Tezuka.

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Transformers Prime Cast and Show Info
  3. ^ [2]
  4. ^ Jay Cochran. "ENI Exclusive: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Lends His Voice To Transformers: Prime".
  5. ^ a b c Press Release from Hasbro Hub
  6. ^ "BotCon 2010 - Hasbro Studios Panel - Bucket Head is Back!". Tformers.com.
  7. ^ "The Hub Launches 10/10/10; Transformers: Prime To Start On Day One". Tformers.com.

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