This actually happened in the Marvel comics continuity of the Transformers series, and if you're a fan and you haven't read it, you should definitely check it out. I feel that Optimus gets tricked more often than the average Autobot. After assisting him in defeating the army, they confronted Starscream within the Decagon. (For those of you who did not know that a Transformer could transform into animals, let this be the beginning of your education into the convoluted paths of Transformer biology. Bet you Optimus Prime can't do that! (Seriously, who would have thought that a robot whose arms can turn into blasters could be so eloquent?). Optimus Primeis the main protagonist in the Aligned continuity, serving as the overall main protagonist of Transformers: Prime and the overarching protagonistof Transformers: Robots in Disguise. The Decepticon hid behind a force field, sending his minions out to fight for him, only venturing out to administer repairs. Optimash Prime hails from the planet of Frybertron, where he leads his group of Autotots against the forces of evil. But they're done by the same guy! Uncool characters don't get statues built of them in random spots in China. In China, multiple statues of the giant Transformer have shown up. All in all, he has "gone towards the light" over twenty-five times. In one particular version, Marissa meets Optimus when she's a young girl, and she develops a very strong attachment to him. He can hold his own against numerous foes, and he can go toe-to-toe with anybody in a fair fight. (Of course, he later had to be born again again into Optimus Prime.). One of the sources of Optimus Prime's power is the Matrix of Leadership. In one continuity, Optimus fought as a gladiator in Iacon City. It was traumatic. Reruns aired on The CW's Vortexx block from December 8, 2012, to June 1, 2013. It was only through his vision … Transformers: Prime is an American computer-animated television series based on the Transformers toy franchise by Hasbro that aired on Hub Network from November 29, 2010, to July 26, 2013. Though Soundwave and his minions retreated, the damage was done, and Zeta Prime died before Optimus could free him. He saved the human protagonist (yay, Mark Wahlberg lives to see another day), but at what cost? WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Transformers: War for Cybertron -- Earthrise, now streaming on Netflix.. He shoots Attinger with an energy blast. (Do they?) He can also join together with his brother, Ultra Magnus, to form an awesome form called Omega Prime. He clearly does not deserve the Matrix. Any serious Transformers fan knows that Optimus Prime's funeral is as commonplace as seeing clouds in the sky.Optimus has passed from this world across several of the Transformers continuities (and there are a lot of those).It's almost like a rite of passage for a Transformers series. While sneaking through the corridors, the three managed to free Air Raid, and the other prisoners. Optimus Prime. Kids that day took a stand and showed those Hasbro execs that they cared more about Optimus than some new, flashy young hero. Escalation issue 5 Or at least, his main body was: by quickly downloading his consciousness into Combat Deck (and then back again), Optimus was able to survive. Though he dispatched numerous Seekers in the fight, he soon concluded that the Autobots were on the brink of being overrun by the Decepticon advance. Optimus Prime has, as you can already tell, a very diverse history. Though I have to confess, he stepped into the gladiator ring for a noble reason. Optimus Prime. When Optimus' life was on the line, Alpha Trion, an elder Transformer, gave him the Matrix of Leadership in order to rebuild him (and make him the leader of the Autobots). Isn't that so cool? Optimus Prime dies during the forest battle after being stabbed by Megatron. Optimus and the Transformers series have gone through many iterations. Look no farther, because Transformers Animated is the show for you. As soon as he's gone, a new character replaces him for a bit (and we get a new toy based off of this new character) or Optimus is resurrected (and he looks a tad different, so we get a new toy based off of his new get-up). More than anything about the Michael Bay movies, this moment is the one that irked me. If the show had continued past a cancelled fourth season, maybe we would have seen Optimus Prime grow into the Autobot we all know him to be. When the Roller passed away one time, and Optimus felt it, it was actually a pretty saddening moment (at least for me). Do-Gooder So impressive, it's kind of chilling.) He could also talk to Bumblebee (who was still living) whenever his buddy was in extreme danger. SYNOPSIS: Transformers: The Last Knight shatters the core myths of the Transformers franchise, and redefines what it means to be a hero. Potato Head. Optimus Prime can combine with Mirage, Sunstreaker, Prowl, and Ironhide to form a larger robot called Optimus Maximus. Optimus Prime was created as the last of the Thirteen Primes, the first generation of Transformers, each created directly by Primus as a band of unique warriors to combat and defeat Unicron. They succeeded, and the station crashed into Iacon. Orion PaxOptimus Prime Optimus was reincarnated as Orion Pax, and the reborn Cybertronian was left fighting for in life in the wilds outside of Iacon and was found by Trion. Perhaps the most disturbing fact about Optimus Prime of all is the fact that he has been made into a Mr. However, after Tailgate's death, Arcee became more cold and militant towards Decepticons. Back when Optimus Prime was Orion Pax, he had a whole life to himself, including a girlfriend. One of them located near Beijing's National Stadium is about thirty-three feet tall, and it is a testament to the adoration fans have for the Transformers series. It is understandably difficult to follow all those timelines and keep them straight in your head. Optimus brought Zeta's corpse to the site of the hiding High Council. Eeyore's voice always sounded sunken with sadness. I found out fairly recently that the man who voiced Eeyore (the depressed donkey from Winnie the Pooh) is the same man most famous for voicing Optimus Prime. Super 7, via their YouTube channel, have uploaded a video showing off their Transformers Ultimates Optimus Prime prototype.. Harold Attinger, the movie's main human antagonist has the movie's main human protagonist pinned to a wall with a handgun pointed his way. What you see above is a Transformers 5 promotional standee that was supposedly discovered at Toys'R'Us (via Screen Rant).It clearly shows that Optimus Prime … One of the coolest things about Optimus Prime is his name. Most likely, Hasbro did not expect such a huge reaction, but come on! It's a running gag now among fans. Hands down, he's the number one best-named hero. Orion was inspired by the gladiator Megatronus, and began corresponding with him. His heart (or his spark) is just not into it. It can get complicated. Most of the time.) Yes Optimus Prime died in the middle part of the movie when Megatron pierced through his body from the back. Across all continuities, Optimus Prime dies a lot. Optimus then beat Megatron even though he suffered grave injuries to himself. When he once again passes away (typical), Marissa is able to bring him back with a... kiss. The Primes Magnus is a very capable fighter, even though he comes across as a petulant whiner. The Combat Deck and the Roller can't survive without Optimus, so if he perishes, they perish too (unlucky for them, since he sacrifices himself so often). Here, you have all of Prime death/resurrection tropes in their original form and a magnificent helping of '80s futurism and insanity: everything that The Transformers is built upon is on display in “Afterdeath.” This Hero was proposed and approved by Heroes Wiki's Pure Good Proposals Thread. The death of Optimus Prime actually resulted in him coming back on the animated series as a zombie Autobot, which could easily be the case in Transformers: The Last Knight. There is a listing right now on a Facebook truck selling group for the 87 Freightliner cab used as Optimus Prime's truck mode at the end of the Bumblebee movie. One of the continuities where Optimus failed to keep among the living saw him enter a place called the Realm of the Primes. The video reveals our first look at the resin prototype of this new non-transforming action figure line. Hi. How can you have conflict between good guys? Weaponizer Mini-Cons: Aerobolt | Buzzstrike | Sawtooth | Tricerashot | Lancelon | Windstrike | Bashbreaker. It's hard to imagine a giant red and blue robot that can transform into a large truck becoming one of the most charismatic leaders in fictional history. That is actually what it is called. These Transformers timelines can really get your head spinning.) Likewise, if they get hurt, Optimus will feel it. It allows for him to come back from the dead in a new body (again, a new toy). Michael Bay did an adequate job of bringing the Transformers to life on the big screen. Cybertronian: Hi-Test | Cyberwarp FOC Unassuming, humble, friendly and cheerful, Prime comes across as “The Bot Next Door.” This isn't the only time the idea of reanimation has come to the world of Transformers. He functioned as a mediator between the other Primes. In my opinion, the show is not as bad as some claim it is, but it's not the cream of the crop when it comes to Transformers cartoons. How do robots even get infected? Peter Cullen is the man behind our favorite Autobot. Megatron does kill Optimus Prime, and he's dead for a little bit. (Oh, that is such an Optimus thing to do.) Optimus Prime is the main protagonist in the Aligned continuity, serving as the overall main protagonist of Transformers: Prime and the overarching protagonist of Transformers: Robots in Disguise. Optimus, in case you did not know, is a pacifist. Type of Hero Megatron was fighting this poor sap and was on the verge of performing a "finish him" kind of move when Optimus stepped in between the two of them. But there's a limit to what I think is adorable and what I think is frightful. I feel a better list than facts about Optimus Prime would be a list of how many gosh-darned flubbing continuities there are within the Transformers world. Later resurrected by Sari. Say hello to Optimash Prime. This version of Prime … It makes tons of people cry. For this mission, Optimus selected Ironhide and Warpath, and the team ventured to the entrance of the core, where a corrupted Omega Supreme was being tortured. The Primes were made by Primus to defeat the chaos-bringer, Unicron. When Megatron eventually morphs into Galvatron, Optimus Prime still remains dead. Young Orion dated a young Transformer named Ariel, a pink-hued beauty. Optimus and Marissa actually went on dates in this thing. Optimus has always stressed the importance of saving lives. I probably shouldn't call it a bubble.) He took this burden and responsibility, then was told by the Council that he was now Optimus Prime, the last Prime. (Yes, that is what it is called. It's almost like a rite of passage for a Transformers series. Transformer names have a tendency to blatantly reveal the morality of their owners. (I sure didn't.). Through the years, there have been many action figures made in the likeness of the original incarnation of Optimus Prime, some of which have been featured in fiction, others of which have not. OptimusThirteenth Prime He’s a born leader, a natural tactician, a dedicated never-say-die fighter and a master of improvisation in the face of adversity. (Unless you have oodles of time to devote to the study of Transformers. (The bubble is fairly large actually, has a fifty-foot radius. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. You can't deny that. Amanda Hurych loves to read, write, and play video games...and that's about all there is to her. But that's exactly what happened with Optimus Prime, leader of the Autobots. I'm not even joking right now. LeadershipMarksmanshipSwordsmanshipMaster CombatantExpert Tactician and StrategistMatrix of Leadership Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for Transformers: The Last Knight The fans thought it was a day they would never see, but in Transformers: The Last Knight the team's fearless leader, Optimus Prime... turns evil. And this, my friends, is frightful. That's the actual name of the series, so it makes total sense that that would happen. MegatronStarscreamSoundwaveTrypticonSkyquakeAirachnidKnock Out (formerly)BreakdownUnicronMECHNemesis PrimeDreadwingShockwavePredakingMegatronusSteeljawCyclonus However, after Megatronus shortened his name to Megatron, and Orion and Megatron faced the High Council, Megatron vowed to overthrow them by force, and demanded to be the next Prime. For casual fans of Transformers, it might surprise you to know that, despite having exceedingly similar names, Optimus Primal is not the same robot as Optimus Prime. They don't have any kind of bloodstream. (I want to stress that this is a personal line.) Leader of the Autobot rebels during the war for Cybertron, Optimus Prime took part in the final battle for Cybertron against the Decepticons. I mean, Nemesis Prime? That proves the power of a great voice actor. BumblebeeJazzRatchetUltra MagnusArceeBulkheadRescue BotsSmokescreenWheeljackCliffjumperKnock OutIronhideSideswipeWarpathMetroplexStrongarmWindbladeJack DarbyMiko NakadaiRafael EsquivelWilliam FowlerJune Darby The go-to source for comic book and superhero movie fans. Orion became simply a humble clerk of the Iacon Hall of Records, under Alpha Trion's guidance. Despite loathing his brother's ownership of the Matrix, when a situation proved dire, Magnus did not hesitate to join up with Optimus to form Omega Prime. After they all defeated Unicron, Optimus decided to be reborn as a lesser-generation Transformer. Most notably, at one point, Optimus' vehicular form was that of a fire engine, complete with extendable ladder. Before shutting down, the core revealed the Matrix of Leadership, which it installed inside Optimus Prime's chest. Optimus begged them for guidance, but the Council stated that their mission was to choose the Primes, not to lead them. It was the most callous execution I've ever seen Optimus perform. But his intelligence? But she also has this wicked cool ability to stop time in a bubble around her. During the War, Optimus had to eject the Allspark from Cybertron for it's own protection, with the help of Alpha Trion. Optimus, Bumblebee, and Ironhide discovered that the "space station" was a giant Decepticon, Trypticon. Optimus Prime is who most people think of when they think of Transformers. I think it's funny how, even though there is more than one Autobot in that conglomeration, it is still called Optimus Maximus. A year later, Prime returned in a new body: Powermaster Optimus Prime, which, yes, does sound like a gimmicky adult-themed toy. The wordplay jokes are endless. Eventually, the Decepticons make it back to Earth, but hey, using his smarts, Optimus was able to give humans and Autobots a reprieve from the Decepticon hassle. Why Is Optimus Prime Fighting Bumblebee in Transformers 5? One cool fact about their relationship to Optimus is that they are connected on a mental level. Defeat the Decepticons. And Eeyore definitely stood out from all the other happy characters in the Hundred Acre Wood. Bumblebee, on the other hand, sounds cute and nonthreatening. While all of the other members of the Thirteen each possessed unique abilities and artifacts, Optimus wielded no special powers or weapons. It looks like this Optimus Prime made a habit of almost dying even before he became a Prime - Megatron shoots him in the back, Overthrown and one issue later every Autobot believes Orion Pax is dead... but is he? Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. Humans: Jack Darby | Miko Nakadai | Rafael Esquivel | William Fowler | Denny Clay | Russell Clay The upcoming film is expected to feature this death, allowing Hot Rod to step into the leadership role and becoming Rodimus Prime if the rumors are true. But there's a lot of things that people just don't know about him. TransformationIn his first battle with the Ore-13 powered Megatron, Optimus was killed. Optimus, Bumblebee and Sideswipe allowed themselves to be captured to infiltrate the facility. Optimus was mentored by Sentinel Prime, the last Prime before him, and eventually became the leader of the Cybertronian scientific division, while Megatron became Lord High Protector of Cybertron. (Yes, crying is a form of taking a stand.). They've fought Cobra, Unicron, and other villains that were too much for them to take on separately. As Optimus' many sacrifices show, Transformers can and do perish. In some continuities, he did not always start out with such a cool name. The Look: A much younger and sleeker Optimus Prime appeared in Transformers Animated, the most recent Transformers cartoon to hit the airwaves. His nobility, sure, he shows that off a dozen times an episode. A fire truck is a fairly reassuring form to take, so it makes sense why Optimus would choose it; he's a reassuring kind of guy (robot). What did they expect? After his passing in Transformers: The Movie, he was brought back to life as a mind-controlled zombie thanks to some meddling Quintessons. Any serious Transformers fan knows that Optimus Prime's funeral is as commonplace as seeing clouds in the sky. It sounded aged with wisdom, laden with kindness, and filled with magnanimity. Enemies Optimus Primal is a descendant of Optimus Prime. It's rare when writers give him the chance to prove to viewers how smart he can be. It's comforting to know that the people who made these statues feel the same awe and adoration I do for the wonderful Optimus Prime. I like when Optimus Prime gets his little "upgrade"; it's so cool. After tragedy and infighting tore the Primes apart, Optimus decided to be reborn as an ordinary Cybertronian, in order to know them better, and requested to Alpha Trion that his name be erased from the records. Is it like a zombie computer virus? This message was later discovered by Arcee and Cliffjumper journeyed to Earth via Space Bridge and joined Team Prime. Primus is credited as one of the creators of the Transformers. 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He did not reappear for the rest of the movie. WFC He is the leader of the Autobots and a true warrior during the war on Cybertron. Optimus Prime and his Autobots have worked alongside Duke and the other Joes to varying degrees of success. In the first Transformers animated movie, many people were shocked by the fact that Optimus Prime was killed in the first act.The rest of the movie progressed without a proper leader for the Autobots until the very end. Optimus Prime is the leader of the Autobots.He sent Boulder, Chase, Heatwave, andBlades to help humans.. Earth pre rescuebots assignment [edit | edit source]. Bumblebee Prime. You cannot make said Removal Proposal without permission of an administrator first. No. In a report made my National Report dated three weeks ago, new robots will surface and pave way for the new era of transformers, especially Rodimus prime who is said to take the center stage, while suggesting that Optimus Prime will die.. Optimus believed that the Council would emerge during a safer time and formed a team with Bumblebee and Ratchet. She would use martial arts know-how to defeat them in single combat, and she was braver than some of the Autobots. In others, he was always Optimus Prime. Optimus Prime, while not the most easygoing of the Autobots, is definitely the most famous and prolific. Originally, Arcee was more of a competitive Autobot, usually spending her time comparing scores in missions with Tailgate while talking to him. For nearly two decades, through various toy lines and dubious toon reboots (a gorilla named Optimus Primal? He wanted to spend time understanding the newer Transformers that were based off of the Primes. Goals B. Alan Orange — October 22, 2015 His teammates, Blaster and Jazz, adore listening to rap music, but Optimus always chastises them for listening to it for too long or for listening to it too loudly. I know Marissa Faireborn as a tough-as-nails woman who can hold her own against even the meanest Decepticon. They then told him that Optimus himself is a Prime, and that he had changed the lives around him. In the Robots in Disguise story-line, Optimus operated on Earth, protecting his residence in Metro City while also hiding out there. However, with the help of an old decepacon who is no longer a decepacon, Sam finally finds this item that brings back Optimus Prime (yay :). ) Aside from misunderstandings that got easily resolved, the two groups got along well with each other. Family That we would just laugh along with our lives and buy a bunch of Hot Rod toys?! Optimus was then told that Megatron had corrupted the core of Cybertron, and that he was the one that could remove this blight. Leader of the AutobotsLeader of Team PrimeMember of Team Bumblebee Since he's such a vital character to the series, we thought it would be a good idea to look at all the interesting and terrifying facets about his creation, history, and continuation. In yet others, he was called Optronix. Other fans loathe the idea of these nonsensical attachments. The Decepticons tripped over themselves trying to get onto the ship, and once they were all in there, Optimus locked them in and shot them into space. Some fans love the little guys that can somehow function autonomously without Optimus and yet still somehow exist inside him. In that, Optimus Prime and Megatron are killed in battle. Where Orion turns into Optimus Prime, Ariel turns into Elita One. He earned this name by being the last of the original Thirteen Primes. When you own two popular toy lines, it makes absolute sense that you'd want to mash them together in a crossover. In Transformers: The Movie, Optimus Prime famously dies and the new leader of the Autobots is Hot Rod, who becomes Rodimus Prime. During the climax, the Autobot Hot Rod was faced with an immense challenge. He's the fighter who doesn't want to fight, the leader who was born to lead, and the one who always makes the sacrifice play. Sadly, I don't.) They continued through the hallways, and finally located the room where Zeta is being held, only to face Soundwave. Optimus' pacifism is constantly put to the test. They were like hot chocolate and whipped cream. Origin In the cartoon, he's usually an earnest, no-nonsense kind of guy. I thought that since they were all robots, any injuries they received would be able to be fixed with a good repair job. Any act of removing this hero from the category without a Removal Proposal shall be considered vandalism (or a "villainous" attempt to demonize said character) and the user will have high chances of being smitten blocked. No one is going to think that someone named Nemesis Prime is a good guy. Although near the end part of the movie, Sam (Shia Lebouf) was able to use Matrix of Leadership to bring Optimus Prime partly back from the dead. People call her the female version of Optimus, and in many ways, that's true. He is voiced by Peter Cullen, who has voiced the character in many installments, including Generation One, and the movie universe. Zombies truly are infecting every part of our pop culture. He can speak for two entirely different characters, and you would never know. In the waning days of the War on Cybertron, Optimus and Ratchet rescued a young Autobot called Bumblebee, who revealed he was a messenger, and told them that Zeta Prime was dead. Some fun news for Friday. After the trio drove off Starscream, a hologram of Zeta Prime's face appeared in the centre of the room, revealing that he was held in the Kaon prison complex.
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