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Have a smaller robot fan in your life, or are interested in all Trasformers fiction tying in to the Robots in Disguise animated series? Barnes and Nobles shows a listing for a Little, Brown Young Reader book taking place during Optimus Prime's training in the Realm of the Primes, written by John Sazaklis and due out next week - find out more below, and head here to check it out, along with the rest of the series!
Overview
On Earth, Bumblebee and his team of Autobots—Sideswipe, Strongarm, Grimlock, and Fixit—battle some of Cybertron's most dangerous Decepticons. In the Realm of the Primes, Optimus is training for an important mission. Little do the two friends know, they are both being tested by Liege Maximo, who will stop at nothing to make sure Optimus and Bumblebee destroy each other. Will they be able to defeat their sinister opponent, or will this be the end of the Autobots?
The fourth chapter book in an exciting original series! Each book is an original story based on the hit series. Also, includes 2 amazing trading cards!
Fellow Seibertronian and regular Twincaster xRotorstormx has spotted an announcement via the official Takara Transformers account on Twitter, pertaining to the release of the first Arcee figure in their Q-Transformers line. We had seen glimpses of this previously, but it appears that a January episode of the animated series will introduce the character - released at the end of January with what sounds like a massive launch party - and a new Beast Wars geared festival in 2016! If your Japanese skills are up to scratch, head here for more information!
The animated series Transformers: Rescue Bots just keeps trucking on, as it received another award nomination. This time round, it's the 2015 Annie Awards, under the category Best Animated Television Production for Pre-School Children, for the episode 'I Have Heard the Robots Singing'! There isn't much more to add to the story, but you can check out the full list here.
Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production For Preschool Children
Bubble Guppies - Episode: 326 - "Super Guppies!" - Nickelodeon Nelvana
PAW Patrol - Episode: 213, Pups Save A MerPup -Spin Master Nickelodeon
Peter Rabbit - Episode: 216 - The Kitten and Pig Adventure - Nickelodeon Productions Silvergate Media
Sheriff Callie's Wild West - Episode: #201A "The Good, the Bad & the Yo-Yo" - Wild Canary Animation / Disney Junior Transformers Rescue Bots - Episode: "I Have Heard The Robots Singing" - Hasbro Studios
Tumble Leaf - Episode: Mirror - Amazon Studios and Bix Pix Entertainment
Transformers: Rescue Bots, nearing its fourth season soon, will apparently add a new female character to the cast, and she may very well be of Cybertronian origin! The confirmation comes from series writer and co-creator Nicole DuBuc, via fellow fansite TFW2005 member IceMagnus - no current further details, but you can check out the short Twitter exchange below.
Following the recent release of episodes 1-5 of Transformers: Robots in Disguise on DVD, Shout! Factory are ready for February and the arrival of the next collected bunch of episodes 6-10 in the new animated series. Find out more information here and below!
Synopsis
Your favorite robots in disguise — Bumblebee, Strongarm, Sideswipe and Grimlock — along with their human allies, Denny and Russell, return with five new adventures, continuing their quest to recapture the band of evil Decepticon prisoners that have escaped and hidden on Earth!
Bonus Features
Toy Featurette
Episode Episode Title
1 Transformers Robots In Disguise (2015): True Colors
2 Transformers Robots In Disguise (2015): Adventures In Bumblebee-Sitting!
3 Transformers Robots In Disguise (2015): Even Robots Have Nightmares
4 Transformers Robots In Disguise (2015): Some Body, Any Body
5 Transformers Robots In Disguise (2015): The Trouble With Fixit
A short update for fans of the Transformers: Rescue Bots cartoon, coming from Shout! Factory via fellow Seibertronian ScottyP - a DVD collecting episodes with a time and space theme ranging across the three seasons. If this is your interest, February is a good month for you. Find out more here and below.
The Rescue Bots Take Their Adventures Through Time And Space!
Griffin Rock's Autobot first responders — Chase, Heatwave, Blades and Boulder — are back for five more action-packed adventures! Only this time, they're proving that they'll stop at nothing to protect the Earth friends, even if it means traveling through all of time and space!
Episode Episode Title
1 Transformers Rescue Bots: It's A Bot Time
2 Transformers Rescue Bots: Unfinished Business
3 Transformers Rescue Bots: Switcheroo
4 Transformers Rescue Bots: Time After Time
5 Transformers Rescue Bots: The Last Of Morocco
We received notification of a new gallery appearing on Imgur of a series of animation cells and background art from the 1986 animated movie of The Transformers. After some digging by fellow Seibertronian ScottyP, we have the original source of the labour, Reddit user Kazhero22 who compiled them from Rubberslug and posted them to Imgur! Nonetheless, you can view a selection mirrored below - let us know what you think in the Energon pub!
Thanks to fellow Seibertron.com member joevill, we have some prime news from online retailer Amazon.com, and it's of a very beastly shape. The box set for the full run of Transformers: Beast Wars from 1996 has just been reduced from $39.97 to $19.99! If you're still missing one of the staples of Transformers fiction, or have never really got round to watching it, now is your chance - just head here.
The Complete Emmy® Award Winning Epic Of The Maximals And The Predacons In One DVD Set! When the descendants of the treacherous Decepticons now known as Predacons land on a mysterious planet in search of the powerful crystal fuel Energon, it s up to Optimus Primal and the heroic Maximals to stop them before they conquer the universe!
Adding to the previously reported Transformers: Robots in Disguise clips we saw here, the official Hasbro site for the show has uploaded a couple more (Back and Forth, The Tragedy of Slipstream, Two Plus Two Equals More, A Level Playing Field), showcasing the new Cyclone mini-cons entering the scene in Season 2 - check them out over here!
Cartoon Network Youtube Channel has uploaded a couple of new clips from Robots In Disguise. These clips however are not from any season 1 episode so it is likely these are our first look at season 2. The two clips are entitled "Knock, Knock" and "Power of Dibs" and feature Drift, Sideswipe, Fracture and some Mini-Con action which introduces us to Cyclones which are unaligned Mini-Cons. The two new Mini-Cons introduced in the clips are Backtrack and Ransack. We recently seen toy reveals of Backtrack and also Overload. Check out the clips embedded below.
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