The Transformers

1980s American animated television series
TVSeries animated_television_series Q602883
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The Transformers

Summary

The Transformers is an animated television series[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of animated_television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,047 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Transformers is the creator of Hasbro[3].
  • The Transformers's instance of is recorded as animated television series[4].
  • The Transformers's composer is recorded as Johnny Douglas[5].
  • The Transformers's genre is science fiction television program[6].
  • The Transformers's genre is comedy television series[7].
  • The Transformers was followed by Transformers: Generation 2[8].
  • Among the performers on The Transformers was Satoko Shimonari[9].
  • The Transformers's production company is recorded as Hasbro[10].
  • The Transformers's production company is recorded as Toei Animation[11].
  • The original language of The Transformers was American English[12].
  • The Transformers was distributed by video on demand[13].
  • The Transformers's original broadcaster is recorded as broadcast syndication[14].
  • The Transformers's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • The Transformers began on +1984-09-17T00:00:00Z[16].
  • The Transformers ended on +1987-11-11T00:00:00Z[17].
  • The Transformers's voice actor is recorded as Peter Cullen[18].
  • The Transformers's narrative location is recorded as Cybertron[19].
  • The Transformers's narrative location is recorded as Earth[20].
  • The Transformers's official website is recorded as http://www.transformers.com/[21].
  • The Transformers's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+98'}[22].
  • The Transformers's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Transformers multiverse[23].
  • The Transformers's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Transformers'}[24].
  • The Transformers's list of episodes is recorded as list of The Transformers episodes[25].
  • The Transformers's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+25'}[26].
  • The Transformers's intended public is recorded as children's manga[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Transformers was performed by Satoko Shimonari[9]. It is the creator of Hasbro[3].

Publication

The original language of The Transformers was American English[12]. Genres include science fiction television program[6] and comedy television series[7]. It was distributed by video on demand[13].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Transformers was followed by Transformers: Generation 2[8].

Why It Matters

The Transformers ranks in the top 8% of animated_television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,047 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of origin
    Creator Hasbro
    Takes place in fictional universe Transformers multiverse
    Performer Satoko Shimonari
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