Ultra Magnus is forced to smile, ruining his reputation. (2012)
Soundwave somehow sneaks inside Ironhide and sits right next to Blaster. (1985)
Animated Megatron's Cybertronian vehicle mode seems to be completely different from any toy depiction of it. (2008)
promotional artwork for WFC: Kingdom. It notably shows Polar Claw and Gears, who were not part of the final toyline. (2020)
Megatron turns Prowl into a new head for Devastator. (2012)
O. Ryan Paxton, the Shakespearean actor, known for his portrayal of Optimus Prime in the movie adaptation of the 13 issue Transformers vs. G.I. Joe comic series. (2016)
official Japanese illustration of the Animated Seekers. (2009)
Optimus lifts an entire oil tanker. (1984)
Voice actor Michael Chain has stated that he based his characterization of Red Alert in the G1 cartoon on former U.S. President Richard Nixon, a man so incredibly paranoid that he kept secret audio recordings of himself. (1985)
Animated Optimus, Bumblebee and Sari are transported to Axiom Nexus, where they meet Flareup, TransTech Shockwave, and a familiar-sounding Predacon named "Joe". (2008)
G1 Megatron gets a Transmetal upgrade, courtesy of Beast Wars Megatron messing around with his spark many years earlier. (2009)
the speculation surrounding what aspect of Starscream's personality Slipstream represents got so absurd that Derrick Wyatt would just immediately agree to whatever theory was put forth to him. (2010)
having been written out of the movie due to severe backlash, Skids and Mudflaps' roles in Dark Of The Moon are reduced to a blink-and-you'll-miss-it cameo. (2011)
the French dub of the 1986 movie makes Starscream and Shrapnel female.
in the final fight in Age Of Extinction, some random guy can be very briefly seen here. (2014)
Wheeljack's ears usually light up blue when he talks, but on occasion they're orange. (1984)
Optimus Prime's appearance in the Family Guy episode "When You Wish Upon a Weinstein". (2003) he seems to be specifically designed to resemble the inner robot of his Powermaster toy.
a cute gag that was sadly lost in the Cybertron dubbed version of this scene is the use of the G1 transformation sound effect for Signal Lancer here: twitter.com/tfwiki/status/…
Animated Sky-Byte has three different designs: the 'official' one from the Stunti-Con Job, another from the Allspark Almanac 2, and a concept sketch done by Derrick Wyatt. (2010)
this Peruvian girl from the G1 episode "Fire on the Mountain" has the honour of being the first female character to have a speaking role in the cartoon. (1984)
the ROTF Movie Universe guidebook and the comic adaptation state that Megatron is a Triple Changer that alternates between his robot, jet, and tank modes, but there is nothing to support this in the movie, where he simply turns into a flying tank. (2009)
Jazz is aware of the Transformers toyline.
in the Headmasters episode "Ultra Magnus Dies!!", Ultra Magnus dies after standing around and letting Sixshot shoot him like a hundred times. (1987)
Astrotrain's train army. (1985)