Transformers: Prime is an American computer-animated television series based on the Transformers toy franchise by Hasbro that aired on Hub Network from November 29, 2010, to July 26, 2013. Reruns aired on The CW's Vortexx block from December 8, 2012, to June 1, 2013. Transformers: Prime focuses on the Autobots of "Team Prime", which consists of Optimus Prime, Ratchet, Arcee, Bumblebee and Bulkhead. Throughout their battles, the Autobots are aided by three human children, and with their help attempt to protect the Earth from the villainous Decepticons, and their warlord and leader Megatron. Development of the series began in early 2010 with the announcement that Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, screenwriters of the first two live-action films, would be creating the series. Casting began soon after with the announcement that Peter Cullen and Frank Welker would reprise their roles as Optimus Prime and Megatron.
Genre | Action, Adventure, Science fiction, Drama, Thriller |
Developed by | Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, Duane Capizzi, Jeff Kline |
Voices of | Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, Jeffrey Combs, Ernie Hudson, Josh Keaton, Sumalee Montano, Daran Norris, Steve Blum, Nolan North, Kevin Michael Richardson, David Sobolov, Adam Baldwin, Tania Gunadi, Michael Ironside, Andy Pessoa, Markie Post, James Horan, Tony Todd, Gina Torres, Peter Mensah |
Opening theme | "Transformers: Prime" by Brian Tyler |
Ending theme | "Transformers: Prime" by Brian Tyler |
Composer(s) | Brian Tyler, Matthew Margeson |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 65 |
Executive producer(s) | Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Jeff Kline, Stephen Davis, Shuzo John Shiota |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company(s) | Digitalscape, Hasbro Studios, K/O Paper Products, Darby Pop Productions |
Distributor | Hasbro Studios |
Original network | The Hub |
Picture format | 16:9 HDTV 1080i |
Followed by | ' (2015–2017) |
Related shows | ' |
Netflix ID | 70234439 |
About Transformers: Prime
Based on the Hasbro toy franchise, the series centered on the superheroic Autobots of "Team Prime" with help from their human children to defeat the Decepticons.
Achievement of Transformers: Prime
The series was preceded by Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2015). It was broadcast on The Hub, AKA Discovery Family.
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Latest information about Transformers: Prime updated on July 28 2021.