Transformers Primed for an Animated Comeback

Having written the first two Transformers movies, Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman were ready to take a break from the robots-in-disguise franchise. "We'd spent more time on Transformers than we even spent going to college, so we figured maybe it was time to take a break," Orci tells TV Guide Magazine. "But then (Hasbro chief executive) Brian Goldner came to us and asked if we wanted to do an animated series."

That new program, Transformers Prime, bowed last fall as a five-part miniseries, but now returns as a full-fledged series this Friday, Feb. 11, at 6:30/5:30c on The Hub, the new kids channel formed by Hasbro and Discovery Communications. The Hub ordered ...  read full article

Season 5, Episode 10
Tohru accidentally ingests the Mountain Demon Chi from an ancient pair of chopsticks and becomes a monster. Tohur gets in a battle that strips Drago of the Fire Demon Chi powers.
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Length: 22:00
Aired: 6/18/2005
Season 5, Episode 9
Drago heads to Seattle to use his Thunder Chi powers to build his secret lair. Team Jackie finds the hideout in the Space Needle, where Jade battles Strikemaster Ice and Drago loses the Thunder Chi.
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Length: 22:00
Aired: 6/18/2005
Season 5, Episode 8
Jackie searches a shipwreck for the Immortal Castanets, relics that hold the evil Thunder Chi. Team Jackie uses mini-subs and scuba gear, but they can't stop Drago from getting the Thunder Chi Power.
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Length: 22:00
Aired: 6/11/2005
Season 5, Episode 7
An earthquake damages the Chi Containment unit, and Jade's friend Larry unwittingly absorbs the Chi. While 'Spectacu-Larry' tries out his superpowers, Jackie must get to him before Drago does.
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Length: 22:00
Aired: 6/11/2005
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Transformers Primed for an Animated Comeback

Having written the first two Transformers movies, Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman were ready to take a break from the robots-in-disguise franchise. "We'd spent more time on Transformers than we even spent going to college, so we figured maybe it was time to take a break," Orci tells TV Guide Magazine. "But then (Hasbro chief executive) Brian Goldner came to us and asked if we wanted to do an animated series."

That new program, Transformers Prime, bowed last fall as a five-part miniseries, but now returns as a full-fledged series this Friday, Feb. 11, at 6:30/5:30c on The Hub, the new kids channel formed by Hasbro and Discovery Communications. The Hub ordered ... read more

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