
Despite that unintended consequence, Optimus Prime's death remains one of the most affecting moments in the franchise's history and enriched the mythos in ways that Hasbro couldn't have possibly predicted. Hasbro eventually saw the error of their ways, reviving the Autobot leader in the season 3 finale "The Return Of Optimus Prime" after a huge letter-writing campaign made them realize they had seriously traumatized a huge swath of their audience. Cybertron is a clapped out ruin ruled by the Decepticons'. 4 5 Next of 5 IISpiderII Members 217 Posted J(edited) All symbols have been found with specific checkpoints to load, screen shots, and videos. To Hasbro, Optimus Prime was simply a 1984 toy that was discontinued and needed to make way for new product. We first deal with Optimus Prime, and his reaction is understandably not all happiness and light. In what is one of the more baffling moves in the history of franchise storytelling, Hasbro simply did not realize they had created an icon in Optimus Prime. The Autobot leader presses a big red button on the command console.

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It's easy to forget now, but the first two seasons of The Transformers animated series never even hinted that a hero's death was in the cards. Now it's time for the most satisfying trap of all. The death that all fans remember, Optimus Prime's demise scarred a generation of unsuspecting children. Optimus would muster one last bit of strength to mortally wound Megatron, but he died soon after the conflict was over. Megatron used Hot Rod as a shield, shooting Optimus multiple times as he collapsed. Contents 1 The Transformers (Generation 1) 1.1 Primes / Prime Leaders 1.2 Cars 1.3 Mini-Vehicles 1.4 Dinobots 1.5 Miscellaneous 1. The alternate modes of Autobots are usually cars, trucks and various other ground-based civilian vehicles.
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After plowing through most of the Decepticon soldiers, Optimus had a pitched battle with Megatron where it seemed he would come out on top before the naive young Autobot Hot Rod interfered in the fight. : Transformers Toys Studio Series Core Class The The Movie Autobot Wheelie Action Figure - Ages 8 and Up, 3. This is a list of known Autobots from the Transformers fictional universe and toy line. With the Decepticons firmly in control of the conflict, Optimus arrived from Cybertron - with the Dinobots in tow - to help turn the tide of the battle.

As its name might suggest, it incorporates not only Generation 1 character, but also. Optimus Prime Voice Actor: Peter Cullen Optimus Prime is the wise and formidable leader of the Autobots.

The Transformers live-action movie series will soon roll out its seventh entry, which has the subtitle of Rise of the Beasts. The leader of the Autobots met his untimely end at the climax of the Battle of Autobot City. Optimus Prime and Bumblebee will be joined by Autobots new and familiar in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. 19 MAGNABOSS In the future era of Beast Wars, the Autobots and Decepticons have retired being succeeded by their smaller more energy efficient descendants the Maximals and Predacons.
