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Transformers (1984)



Date added to database: 9/13/2001
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Releases (21)
Reviews (1)
News Items (17)
Related Links (2)
Show Categories: Animation, Family, Sci-Fi

Releases for Transformers (Top)

Season Releases
Season 1 buy
Season 2, Part 1 buy
Season 2, Part 2 buy
Season 3, Part 1 buy
Season 3, Part 2 & Season 4 buy

Individual Episode Releases
Season 1, Vol 1 buy
Season 1, Vol 2 buy
Season 1, Vol 3 buy
Season 2, Vol 1 buy
Season 2, Vol 2 buy
Season 2, Vol 3 buy
Season 2, Vol 4 buy
Season 2, Vol 5 buy
Season 2, Vol 6 buy
Season 2, Vol 7 buy
Season 2, Vol 8 buy
Season 3, Vol 1 buy
Season 3, Vol 2 buy
Season 3, Vol 3 buy
Transformers: Heroes buy
Transformers: Villians buy



Reviews for Transformers (Top)
Season 1, Vol 1 - More than meets the eye! (6/03/2002)
Ratings:
Video:   6/10
Audio:   7/10
Extras:   0/10

Buy from Amazon.com (US)
Buy from Amazon.ca (CAN)
Buy from DVDEmpire.com (US)
Summary of "Season 1, Vol 1 - More than meets the eye!":
It's wonderful to see a company bringing 80s cartoons to DVD, and doing a good job with the franchise. I would have rather seen the extras spread over the 3 discs, or also had the 4th disc available for purchase. All in all, it's a cheap, fun flashback to the 80s. (read entire review)

Transformers News (Top)
5/24/2008 Hasbro Sheds New Light on the Sunbow Deal, Answering Questions Fans Have Posed
Last week Hasbro announced that they had "reacquired the worldwide distribution rights to the Sunbow Library of Hasbro Classics...[obtaining] ownership of nearly 1,000 episodes of classic programming".... (read entire news item)

5/14/2008 Hasbro Pays US$7 Million to Reacquire Distro Rights to Transformers, G.I. Joe & Others!
Two weeks ago we posted a story talking about how Hasbro is preparing a Fall 2008 release of a Toy/DVD combo set: an "Optimus Prime 25th Anniversary Pack" that would include a replica of the original... (read entire news item)

5/01/2008 Original Show's 'More Than Meets The Eye' Pilot DVD to be Included with 25th Ann. Optimus Toy!
As we mentioned a short time ago in a separate story, about another program in the long-running franchise, this past weekend Transformers fans gathered in Cincinnati for the BotCon 2008 convention. At... (read entire news item)

6/24/2007 SonyWonder Lives! Hope for Properties like Transformers & G.I. Joe ?
Fans of the original Transformers cartoon series and other Sunbow properties such as G.I. Joe, Jem and the Holograms and Inhumanoids were saddened this past Spring when Sony Music announced they were... (read entire news item)

3/17/2007 SonyWonder Goes Under; Uncertain Future For Transformers DVDs!
Last October we reported that SonyWonder's DVD re-release of the animated Transformers movie contained trailers indicating that the studio would also re-release the "G1" television episodes, and that... (read entire news item)

10/21/2006 SonyWonder to begin releasing classic Transformers in 2007
Review copies of the Transformers 20th Anniversary Special Edition have gone out, and reports are coming in that the set contains trailers for the rerelease of the original series. Fans have been waiting... (read entire news item)

2/15/2004 Writer Interviews Might Be Extras On Final Set
About 2 weeks ago, we brought up Marv Wolfman's name when reporting on The Transformers - Season 3, Part 2/Season 4: he co-wrote "The Return of Optimus Prime". Then, a week later, we brought up David... (read entire news item)

1/31/2004 'Optimus Prime lives!' Date & Specs for S3,P2/S4
Quintesson: I did it! Optimus Prime lives! Sky Lynx: It's true. Our leader is back. Optimus Prime: Yes, Sky Lynx, and this time no force in the universe is going to stop me. In October-November... (read entire news item)

1/16/2004 'IT'S OVER, PRIME!'...The Final DVDs Are Coming!
Transformers - Season 3, Part 2/Season 4 will be released in March, 2004. Rhino tells us that they are getting this release finalized now, and will have an official announcement very quickly. So fill... (read entire news item)

10/20/2003 Next DVD will be 'Season 3, Part 2/Season 4'
Since "Season 4" of The Transformers has already been released on disc as the Transformers: Heroes DVD, noone (outside of Rhino, that is) has really been sure what would happen with those 3 "S4" episodes... (read entire news item)

9/15/2003 Final Cover Art: Season 3, Part 1
Thanks to Amazon for posting it, and to "Timmy" for letting us know it was there, here is the final cover art for Transformers - Season 3, Part 1: (read entire news item)

9/06/2003 News about various Transformers series
Ever since the announcement that a live-action Tranformers film was in-the-works, we've known here at TVShowsOnDVD that we should expect an explosion of DVDs for all the various versions of the animated... (read entire news item)

6/18/2003 A Date For Season 3
Previously we had stated that Transformers Season 3, Part 1 would be available in August. Thanks to a variety of informants, we became aware yesterday that Rightstuf.com, a website well-known among... (read entire news item)

5/31/2003 Season 3 box set in August?
The message boards at the Transformers World 2005 website are full of interesting information about the Transformers: Season 3, Part 1 Box Set. Tim Formas (of the TFW2005 site) has posted this information: Previews'... (read entire news item)

12/09/2001 First Season - Feb 26, 2002
Rhino has said that the first season of "Transformers" is tentatively scheduled for release on February 26, 2002. As mentioned before, it will contain all 19 episodes. Thanks to David Lambert for sending... (read entire news item)

10/14/2001 Complete First Season
In early 2002 Rhino will release the complete first season of "Transformers" on DVD. The boxed set will include all 19 episodes from the show's first season. (read entire news item)

9/11/2001 Transformers: Season One
Rhino has said they will release Transformers season one on both VHS and DVD sometime in the future. No date was mentioned. (read entire news item)


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