TV series
The Transformers
Overview
The Transformers is the first animated television series in the Transformers franchise. The series depicts a war among giant robots that can transform into vehicles and other objects.
Details
- First air date
- 1984-10-06
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 4 seasons
- Episodes
- 95 episodes
- Genres
- Animation, Kids, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Network
- Syndication
- Production
- Hasbro, Sunbow Productions, Marvel Productions, Toei Animation
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Peter Cullen as Optimus Prime / Streetwise / Nightstick / Slugslinger / Wingspan
- Frank Welker as Megatron (voice) / Soundwave (voice)
- Jack Angel as Ultra Magnus / Cyclonus (voice)
- Corey Burton as Spike Witwicky / Sunstreaker / Brawn
- Dan Gilvezan as Bumblebee (voice)
- John Stephenson as Thundercracker / Windcharger / Huffer
- Christopher Collins as Starscream / Wheeljack / Sparkplug / Reflector
- Victor Caroli as Narrator (voice)
- Neil Ross as Bonecrusher / Hook / Slag
- Michael Bell as Prowl / Bombshell / Sideswipe/ Swoop
- Don Messick as Ratchet / Gears / Scavenger
- Gregg Berger as Grimlock (voice)
Creators and crew
- Margaret Loesch - Executive Producer
- Lee Gunther - Producer
- George Singer - Producer
- Jaeho Hong - Director
- Eiji Suganuma - Director
- Donald F. Glut - Writer
Seasons
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