A NewTransformersShow About ‘Found Family’ Is Coming to Nickelodeon [Updated]

We have it away a found household story around these role — peculiarly if the family also happens to be elephantine robots that can turn into truck .

Hasbro has announced a raw partnership between its Entertainment One studio apartment andNickelodeonto give up a brand newTransformersanimated series . Unlike the late menu likeNetflix ’s War for Cybertron trilogy — which has presented a darker , G1 - inspired take on the canon for erstwhile fan — this new show seems much more in line with series like Transformers animate or Robots in Disguise : a light - hearted action - clowning take on Optimus and pals .

Or mayhap not Optimus and pals , specifically : interestingly , the show is n’t a retelling of the classic Autobot / Decepticon conflict . Deadlinereports that the series is about a group of a young form of Transformer that seeks to witness their place in the world , whether that cosmos be Earth or Cybertron , after being acquire by ahuman family .

The next Transformers cartoon is taking a fresh spin on Cybertron’s finest.

The next Transformers cartoon is taking a fresh spin on Cybertron’s finest.Image: Hasbro

The premiss alone — and the fact that it ’s not the umpteenth take on the War for Cybertron — is intrigue enough . But summate in the fact that the creative team is moderate by a group including Transformers : Rescue Bot ’s Nicole Dubuc , and Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ’ Ant War and Dale Malinowski , and you ’ve engender the potential for this novel show to do something very fun with the Transformers mythos .

We ’ll bring you more on Nick ’s plans for Transformers as and when we pick up them .

Update 11:50AM Eastern Standard Time : When Transformers rain , they pour , patently . Hasbro and Entertainment One have also just announced an entirely separate enliven Transformers speculation with Netflix . Transformers : BotBots is a 20 - installment animated comedy free-base on the collectible toyline of the same name , follows the titular Cybertronians as they hide out disguise as everyday items in a Mall — until the discovery of a certificate guard threatens to put them all in risk . Kevin Burke and Chris “ Doc ” Wyatt ( who work on transformer : Rescue Bots Academy ) will dish as executive producers and showrunners .

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