Transformers: Animated Timeline ( Real )

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December 26, 2007

Transformers: Animated Premiere

The first episode of Transformers: Animated aired on Cartoon Network, introducing a new animation style and storyline to the Transformers franchise.

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May 23, 2009

Transformers: Animated Series Conclusion

The final episode of Transformers: Animated aired, concluding the storyline of the show after three seasons and a total of 42 episodes.

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September 16, 2008

Release of Transformers: Animated on DVD

Transformers: Animated was released on DVD, allowing fans to own the complete series in physical format.

Transformers: Animated Timeline ( Fictional )

arrival
Year 2430 AE (After Energon)

Autobot Arrival on Earth

The Autobots arrive on Earth and establish a base in Detroit to protect the planet from Decepticon threats.

discovery
Year 2431 AE

Discovery of the AllSpark Remnant

Autobots discover a remnant of the AllSpark on Earth, which is a powerful artifact with the ability to create life.

formation
Year 2431 AE

Formation of the Detroit Autobot Team

Optimus Prime assigns Bumblebee, Ratchet, Bulkhead, and Prowl to join him in defending Detroit from Decepticon attacks.

conflict
Year 2432 AE

First Encounter with Megatron

The Autobots face Megatron for the first time on Earth, marking the beginning of their ongoing conflict.

conflict
Year 2433 AE

Introduction of Starscream as Decepticon Leader

Starscream arrives on Earth and assumes leadership of the Decepticons, creating a new threat to the Autobots.

discovery
Year 2433 AE

Discovery of the Energon Supply on Earth

Both Autobots and Decepticons discover a hidden supply of Energon on Earth, intensifying their battles.

conflict
Year 2434 AE

Decepticons Attempt to Steal the AllSpark

The Decepticons launch a major assault to capture the AllSpark remnant from the Autobots, leading to a critical battle.

conflict
Year 2435 AE

Final Battle in Detroit City

A decisive battle between Autobots and Decepticons takes place in Detroit, determining control over the AllSpark.

resolution
Year 2435 AE

Optimus Prime Seals the AllSpark Remnant

After the battle, Optimus Prime seals the AllSpark remnant to prevent further misuse on Earth.