Transformers Energon: Reboot



Transformers: Energon, known in Japan as Transformer: Superlink (トランスフォーマー スーパーリンク, Toransufōmā Sūpārinku), is an anime series. It is a direct sequel to Transformers: Armada. The series's animation studio is ran by Actas, the same company that did its predecessor Transformers Armada. In Italy, it's airing on Fox Kids (first 13 Episodes) and Cartoon Network. In the United States, KidsClick started airing reruns of the show from August 27, 2018 until November 3, 2018. Along with Transformers: Armada, Transformers: Energon is a part of a saga in the Transformers series known as the "Mini-Con Trilogy" In this series, the Transformers' primary gimmicks are the Autobots' ability to combine with partners of the same size, the Decepticons' ability to use powered up forms, and the addition of Energon weapons and stars that can be placed on any Transformer. Mini-Cons, from the previous line, are still present, but all Mini-Con pegs are "dummy" pegs as they do not activate a function on the toy.

Plot
Over 15 years has passed since Transformers Armada, the autobots and decepticons aligned to defeat a foe called Unicron, a living planet that feeds off hatred, only a after a great warrior's destruction, Unicron was finally destroyed, since then the autobots and decepticons have aligned to rebuild their planet and civilization, however several years during the reconstruction proved that their energy refinery is unstably low. Resulting in a alliance with the humans to rebuild their resvoir supplies on cybertron: Energon! The fuel, the lifeblood of the transformers, and in exchange the transformers technology would help their problems on earth, elswhere in the farther regions of space, a new enemy emerges from the remains of Unicron. Using the destroyers latent powers, have created new additional warriors to hunt down the same exact power that the transformers require to live on. Then it seems the transformers may have bigger problems, without Prime and Megatron, it is up to the transformers once again to thwart this crisis before Unicron arises once more and consumes all!

Get ready for a new war.

Characters
Main Autobot Cast

Omnibots
 * Optimus Prime (Garry Chalk) Former leader of the autobots, left in exile after Galvatron/Megatron killed himself to decactivate Unicron, he returned to cybertron 10 years later to help the transformers deal with the terrorcons and Unicron. The Core of cybertron bonds with the matrix, allowing Optimus to gain a new form.
 * Prime Force
 * A Expirmental 4 vehicle combiner limb attachment unit, based on a digger, submarine, helicopter and firefighter truck created by Brian, Rad and Alexis to boost Optimus's combiner matrix into grander heights.
 * Hot Shot (Brent Miller) Current leader of the autobots, during the last nine years, has spent endlessly rebuilding Cybertron and establishing an alliance with the humans to help with energon reserves, he also idolizes Rodimus, an old autobot commander prior to Energon and Armada.
 * Inferno (Michael Daingerfield) Second in Command in Ocean City, he often serves as the laid back solider, and cares for Earth's safety.
 * Red Alert(Paul Dobson) Medical Officer of the autobots, and also serves as a therapist to several veteran autobots.
 * Ironhide (Matt Hill) The rookie of the autobot team, Ironhide served under Jetfire's command before he left to earth, and continues to make it up to miltary general, he also partnered with Kicker sometimes.
 * Jetfire (Scott McNeil) Supreme leader of the autobots on cybertron, and is an ambassador for the autobot refugees on cybertron.
 * Wing Dagger/Wing Saber (Colin Murdoch) Former guard in Iacon, he was fatality wounded, but Jetfire volunteered him for the Omni-Powerlinx project.
 * Downshift/Wheeljack (Michael Daingerfield) Once was a decepticon who was saved by Megatron in a battle on cybertron, but after Megatron's death, Wheeljack became a loner and ventured in soul searching after the war, he sometimes helps the autobots, and assisted his decepticon allies on earth against the terrorcon invasion but was badly damaged, resulting Red Alert and the Omni-Cons rebuilding him in Downshift.
 * Scavenger (Ward Perry) Scavenger was formally a spy for both the autobot and decepticon factions, he also trainned Optimus Prime, Landmine during the war, currently now during the powerlinx and energon battles, he serves as a trainner for the autobots in Ocean City and guardian, he actually sports yellow and green color scheme,
 * Omega Supreme (Paul Dobson) The secrets to cybertron's past, Omega Supreme was once a member of the supremes and ally to the original maximus combiners, all created from an unknown force from cybertron long ago from Unicron before he turned into a moon. Hundreds of years later he was unearthed by autobots and human scientist Brian Jones, since then he has made his mission to serve and defend Optimus and the matrix from Unicron, and the terrorcons.


 * Strongarm
 * Skyblast
 * Signal Flare

Rodimus's Group

Air Sky Team/Superion Maximus(Paul Dobson)
 * Rodimus (Paul Dobson) A commander of the autobot elite guard for many years, following an old autobot leader's death, Rodimus took off and established a new planet ground for veteran autobots, after the war, many of the refugees went back to Cybertron, Rodimus however learned of a race that was under attack by Unicron, Rodimus attempt to evacuate many of the races as they can but couldn't save their king, Rodimus eventually learned of the terrorcons and created a team to help the situation which led him back to Optimus and Cybertron.
 * Prowl (Alistair Abell) Rodimus's second in command, Prowl is a former autobot police agent, but is still a good fighter, armed with a electric energon grapple gun.
 * Cliffjumper (Doron Bell Jr) Cliffjumper is a shotgunner, considered one of the best on cybertron, before the war, he parttooked in Iacon's race tracks back then, and after the war on cybertron became a member of Rodimus's group
 * Grimlock(Mark Acheson) Grimlock is a tough as nails brawler, back on cybertron Grimlock was part of a small team of mechqinal wrecking machines, during the Terrorcon invasion in space,he and his best friend Swoop joined Rodimus's team and learned of carbon based lifeforms and choose those beast forms for decimate the terrorcons, his beast form is a modifed T-Rex, and can combine with Swoop into Mega-Dinobot a mutlitasking fighter with double combat and double the firepower.
 * Swoop(Michael Dobson) In the war for the minicons Swoop was a former explosive expert, in the energon era, he and best friend Grimlock joined Rodimus's team and learned of carbon based lifeforms and choose those beast forms for decimate the terrorcons, his beast form is a modifed Pterodactyl, and can combine with Grimlock into Mega-Dinobot a mutlitasking fighter with double combat and double the firepower.
 * Landmine(Ward Perry) Landmine is a tough bruiser, trainned by Scavenger, and now serves as Rodimus bodyguard, Landmine volunterred for a autobot project to expirment on a super form that could rival the powerlinx forms the autobots had and hyper modes the terrorcons recieved.
 * Blurr
 * Hoist


 * Storm Jet (Scott Mcneil)
 * Sky Shadow (Brent Miller)
 * Terradive (Sam Vincent)
 * Treadshot (Dale Wilson)
 * Windrazor (Scott Mcneil)



Main Decepticon Cast


 * Megatron (David Kaye) Leader of the decepticons, Megatron is a well experienced commander and fighter, he founded the decepticon faction during the peaceful times of cybertron and led them to a future with enslaving the minicons. During the end of the minicon hunt, Megatron witnessed the demise of Starscream a warrior he admired, which led him to join forces to defeat Unicron. Following his defeat, Megatron faced his greatest foe Optimus Prime in a mortal combat, resulting in Megatron's demise, however he was not dead, merely a living corpse, integrated with Unicron's metal like skin, somehow in the next 9 years, he planned to free himself with Unicron gathering energon. But Unicron had shutdown roughly 2 years prior to the beginning of the show. When several autobots arrived in Unicron they found Megatron's corpse, speaking to them, he then is reborn from a deal with Hotshot. Megatron returns to earth and defeats the terrorcons and ends the 10 year autobot and decepticon alliance, and now begins a campaign to destroy the autobots new energon grid and a long term plan to control Unicron once the grid was destroyed. His main weapons are double barreled energon shoulder cannons based on Unicron's chest Warp cannon, a modified tank fusion cannon of his armada tank form, and a dark star saber.
 * Cyclonus/Hooligan (Don Brown) The psychopathic decepticon gunman, Cyclonus later Hooligan, is crazed mouth warrior who enjoys a good dog and fire fight, after the war Cyclonus becomes the leader of a small team of decepticon refugees on Mars, but then upon learning of possibility of Megatron's return, he abandons his previous occupation and joins forces with terrorcons and later back with the decepticons.
 * Demolishor (Alvin Sanders) The loyal dog, Demolisher was a slave to the decepticon cause, during the 10 year alliance, he slowly started grow a custom to the alliance, but mentally he could not let go, of the fact that he is a decepticon destroyer, but during times when the alliance slowly faded to nothingness he still wondered if it was logical to join them again.
 * Starscream (Michael Dobson) The sole reason of the autobot and decepticon alliance, Starscream had died during the Unicron Battles, but returned as a phantom slave to the Alpha Quintesson and the terrorcons, in order to delay the transformers of trying to stop their nefarious plans for Unicron, until he recover his physical body and perhaps his mind, Starscream is and forever may be a ghost.
 * Tidal Wave (Doug Parker) The original leader of the terrorcons, Tidal Wave is considered a formidable warrior and commander and is totally devoted to Megatron. Long ago, he led many decepticons into conquest, his memorable mission was on a dabola to retrieve energon and minicon retrieval and by memorable, meaning a failure. Tidal Wave was summoned on earth afterwards, and became Megatron's new righthand, following the end to the Minicon hunt and Unicron Battles, Tidal Wave became the decepticon leader and was forced to agree to the autobot and decepticon alliance. He'd abandoned when the terrorcons proposed him a deal, to revive Unicron and he would personally have Megatron back as well. Eventually Megatron was revived regardless, and when he did, he went back to join the decepticons and Megatron promoted him to second in command, since then he has led the decepticons into multiple operations on earth to destroy the energon grid and has even fought against the Mighty Omega Supreme.
 * Slugslinger ( Alistair Abell)
 * Astrotrain ( Paul Dobson)
 * Combat Destruction Team (are not their traditional G1 names because the rights were not accessible at the time)
 * Rampage (Brawl) (All voiced by Trevor Devall, Don Brown, and Brian Mcdrummond) A bloodthirsty fighter, Rampage enjoys a good fire and dirty fight, he is Barricade's enforcer.
 * Gambit (Swindle)
 * Barricade (Onslaught) Barricade is an old decepticon warrior, long ago he commanded a miltary unit on cybertron against the autobots, now after the end of the autobot and decepticon alliance, he joins the decepticons once more to serve Megatron.
 * Ignition (Blastoff) Turns into a Cybertronian Spacecruiser, he is a brillant airfighter
 * Whirlwind (Vortex) Whirlwind is deadly in the skies, he turns in a battle copter, both he and Cyclonus are old friends and rivals as well.


 * Constructicons/Devastator Maximus (originally constructicon maximus)
 * Devastator Maximus (Paul Dobson)
 * Steamhammer (Don Brown)
 * Bonecrusher (Doug Parker)
 * Duststorm (Colin Murdoch)
 * Sledge (Tony Sampson)
 * Wideload (Andrew Francis)
 * Terrorcons

Second leader of the terrorocons, Scorponok is a formidable opponent, the only adversaries he considers worth his time are Optimus Prime, Megatron, Rodimus and Jetfire. Little is known of Scorponok's past, as throughout the series he has past confrontations with many of the characters, to Alpha he considers him an important piece of his past life, and for some reason Scorponok has scores to settle with Megatron and has a somewhat embarrassing rivalry with the autobot rookie Ironhide.. He also converts from robot, jet and a scorpion like tank, becoming one of the few transformers of the series to change into more than two forms. Third and last leader of the terrocons, Shockblast long ago was a cold and emotioness decepticon assassin, in the war he fought alongside his brethen and friends, Six-Shot, Dreadwing, Triggerhappy, Mirage and Dirge, however on one mission with the decepticon giant Tidal Wave on the planet dabola resulted in his brother and half of his friends death including his exile of the decepticons for destroying the energon and minicons in the process, before the return of Megatron, Shockblast was imprisoned in Iacon, but was freed by riots and brought to Unicron by terrorcons, along with his friends Dreadwing and Triggerhappy, they now serve as new Terrorcon warriors, with new hyper modes and weapons powerful enough to perhaps bring the decepticon overlord Megatron to his knees.
 * Scorponok (Colin Murdoch)
 * Shockblast (Brian Mcdrummond)
 * Battle Ravage (Scott Mcneil)
 * The Battle Ravage is a ground unit for the terrorcons, its alternate mode is a modified jaguar with homing sensors to detect energon from deep lands like canyons, caves, woods, even some urban areas.
 * Divebomb(Michael Dobson)
 * The Divembomb is sky unit for the terrorcons, its alternate mode is a hybrid of eagle, falcon, with homing sensors to detect energon from high and deep areas such as mountains, buildings, towers.
 * Triggerhappy(Scott Mcneil)
 * Triggerhappy is exactly what you see, an intense fighter who is sometimes careless in battle, Triggerhappy was a prisoner in Iacon but was freed along with his old mate Shockblast were taken to Unicron and were given hyper modes, his a battle jet, and abilites grander than the minicons.
 * Dreadwing (Brian Dobson)
 * Dreadwing is a terrorcon transport, his vehicle is a based on alien assault speed boat, but with modified missiles, machine guns.
 * Sharkticon (David Kaye Grunts, roars, growls, only)
 * Sharkticon is a cannibalistic terrorcon, Alpha Quintesson built him based on studies of earth's sharks, several other worlds of warships that were drained of energon. These planets posses rare and powerful miltary vehicles would end up be the building blocks for Sharkticon. He is different compared to the past terrorcon drones, Sharkticon cannibalistic instincts renders his prey near wiped away from the spot once in his beast like artillery mode, also Sharkticon can multiply himself into countless versions of himself, without wasting resources of Unicron.
 * Cruellock is a new breed of terrorcon warriors, following the failed destruction of earth, Alpha Quintesson decides to build more powerful Terrorcons bruisers far beyond than the Battle Ravage Terrorcons, the Crullelock are programm for maximum destruction upon its adversaries, the unit transforms into hybrid of a T-Rex, and Raptor. when they transform into robot mode, they have a hyper energon terror sword that cuts through transformers's armor even with the autobots combined together.
 * Parasite is a new breed of terrorcons warriors following the failed destruction of earth, Alpha Quintesson decides to build more powerful Terrorcons bruisers far beyond than the Divembomb Terrorcons, Parasite's design physically is based miltary tanks and helicopters, transforming into a armored Beetle that can also enter rough terran areas like dirt, mud, caves, wall areas that the Battle Ravage could not do. When they turn into robot mode, they are one nasty fighter, with a Cosmic Particle Blaster that can rival Megatron's hyper weapon.

Humans


 * Kicker Jones (Brad Swaile) Kicker Jones is a headstrong kid, he was just a normal guy, until around the 2010s and his dad went to cybertron, and Kicker's life changed forever, because he didn't know the ways to cybertron, he got lost and nearly lost his life, until he met with a strange entity within Cybertron, that saved him and gave him abilities to dectect energon, by the time he became older, he met his soon to be girlfriend Misha Miramond, and got to get a hold of his powers. His abilities have helped the transformers save their world, but little does he know he will be a key role for many other figures in the future...
 * Misha Miramond (Ellen Kennedy) Misha is one of the autobots greatest science worms, very kind and brave, Misha is determined to set and accomplish her goals. When she was younger, her father was apart of Rad White's parents company but was killed following a car crash accident, her mother was a professor for a school in Tokyo, Misha at some point became one of the few to volunteer in traveling to cybertron upon learning of Rad's family inviting her and Misha. From there Misha would meet Kicker and his family, Kicker and Misha would have bond that end being a boyfriend and girlfriend relationship, Now older, Misha has been instated in the earth federation group, and has joined the noble crusade to establish energon and new additional hardware for both the humans and transformers.
 * Brian Jones (Ron Halder)
 * Alexis (Tabitha St. Germain)
 * Carlos Lopez (Matt Hill)
 * Miranda Jones (Nicole Oliver)
 * Rad White (Kirby Morrow)
 * Sally Jones (Nicole Oliver)

Others


 * Primus (Ron Halder)
 * Unicron (Mark Acheson/David Kaye)
 * Unicron is chaos, he is destruction, his power comes of Hatred of lifeforms throughout the cosmos, as long as evil exists so shall he. Depicted  as a mythological entity existing long before the war for the minicons. Unicron has existed throughout the ancient times before Humanity and the Transformers, Unicron may have connections to the home planet of the transformers and has ventured to Cybertron many times in the past. Each time he has failed in attacks due to the planet's defenders. Resulting in the chaos bringer reproducing Minicons within his body, the Mini-Cons ultimately abandoned Unicron and joined the transformers to defeat him, after the Unicron Battles ended he has been long passed deceased, however there have been other foes mainly the Quintesson Alpha, the Terrorcons and Megatron who have foolishly revived this destroyer, believing they think he wants energon, not knowing the true purpose of Unicron is that he feeds from their despair, their anger.
 * Alpha Prime
 * Omega Prime
 * Royal Quintesson Tribe
 * Alpha Quintesson (Trevor Devall)
 * Alpha Quintesson was once proud King of his Quintesson race, until by unknown means his planet was destroyed, leaving his tribe leaderless. Somehow he found himself in Unicron's bowels, and became obsessed with his power and attempted to use his body to rebuild the Quintesson race and those who dared who waged war on his past, his race. Alpha Quintesson was born with a multi-faced personality ability, switching his face into multiples (Crazy, Strategize, Militant, and a secret face, wise). He also knows of the transformer species, admitting that his tribe once fought the decepticon faction and lost, he has a strange connection with Scorponok.
 * Beta Quintesson (Venus Torzo)
 * Ultra Quintesson (Richard Newman)
 * Zeta Quintesson (Alec Willows)

Development
TBA