‘N Reimagined Transformators animated series comes to Nickelodeon. Nick and Hasbro’s Entertainment One collaborated to produce an original animation together Transformators series, based on the iconic global property.
In the action-comedy series, a new kind of Transformers must find their place and purpose among Autobots, Decepticons and the human family they adopt. The 26-hour, half-hour series is shown exclusively on Nickelodeon in the US before being launched internationally.
“Once I read the creative concept, which goes into the core of family, I knew we absolutely had to tell this story to our good friends at eOne and Hasbro,” said Ramsey Naito, president, Nickelodeon Animation. “The series tells a new story with original characters and favorites for a whole new generation of children and families. The creative team at Nick, under the supervision of Claudia Spinelli, SVP of animation development, can not wait to get started on building this new world. ”
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Hasbro launched Transformators in 1984 as a toy series and animated series. Its success led to an animated film in 1986, many future toy lines and a series of live action films. Cartoon Network the beginning Transformers: animatedin 2007, an animated series that aired three seasons.
‘We are delighted to work with Nickelodeon to expand the company Transformators animated universe and brings a whole new life to the fore, ”said Olivier Dumont, eOne’s president of Family Brands. “This new series is a fresh creative attack on the brand, which will arouse longtime fans around the world and will soon also be fans, and all are introduced to the robots in disguise by an A-creative team led by eOne Mikiel Houser. ”
The series is executive produced by Ant Ward (Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), and Nicole Dubuc (Transformers: Rescue Bots) and developed and co-executive producer by Dale Malinowski (Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles). The series is produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio and was developed for television by Spinelli and Dana Vasquez-Eberhardt, senior director, current series and development, animation. The production is overseen for Nickelodeon by Conrad Montgomery, vice president, current series, animation and for eOne by Mikiel Houser, director of TV development.