Transformers One

Transformers One

Year: 2024

Runtime: 1 h 44 m

Language: english

Director: Josh Cooley

Echo Score: 82
AnimationActionAdventureFamilyFantasySci-Fi

Before their iconic battles, Optimus Prime and Megatron were brothers-in-arms on Cybertron. This story explores their journey from loyal comrades to bitter rivals, revealing the events that shaped their destinies and redefined the Transformers saga.

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1

Orion Pax's Curiosity

On the enigmatic planet of Cybertron, a sentient robot named Orion Pax decides to sneak away from his duties as a miner. His true desire is to watch a documentary made by the original inhabitants of the planet, leading him down a path of trouble.

Cybertron
2

Arrest and Imprisonment

Orion's curiosity lands him in hot water as he is apprehended by the security bots of Cybertron. He is subsequently sent to prison, facing the consequences of his daring act.

Cybertron Prison
3

Daring Rescue

Thankfully, Orion's loyal friend D-16 orchestrates a daring rescue mission to free him from imprisonment. Their reunion is infused with excitement as they escape and make their way back to their subterranean workspace.

Cybertron
4

Trapped Jazz

During their escape, Orion and D-16 inadvertently trap another miner named Jazz. The incident causes tension among them, and their leader Elita-1 faces the brunt of the backlash, endangering her position.

Cybertron Subterranean
5

Sentinel Prime's Return

Cybertron's leader, Sentinel Prime, triumphantly returns from an expedition where he claims to have repelled invading Quintesson aliens. His victory sets the stage for a celebratory race across Cybertron.

Cybertron
6

The Race

Eager to prove themselves, Orion and D-16 enter Sentinel Prime's race equipped with improvised jet packs. However, despite their enthusiasm, they ultimately fall short in the competition.

Cybertron
7

Garbage Duty

After their disappointing performance in the race, Orion and D-16 find themselves assigned to garbage disposal duties. It becomes a drudgery as they now serve beneath Sentinel Prime's questionable leadership.

Cybertron
8

Distress Signal Discovery

While managing their dreary tasks, the duo stumbles upon a distress chip that contains a call for help from Alpha Trion, sparked by an encounter with B-127. This discovery ignites their resolve to act.

Cybertron Junkyard
9

Journey to the Surface

Motivated by the distress signal, Orion convinces D-16, B-127, and Elita-1 to join him on a quest to track down Alpha Trion. Their mission takes them to the surface of Cybertron to seek answers.

Cybertron Surface
10

Reviving Alpha Trion

The group discovers a cave where the deactivated body of Alpha Trion lies among fallen primes. After successfully reviving him, Trion unveils a shocking betrayal: Sentinel Prime is colluding with the Quintessons.

Cave on Cybertron
11

Confrontation with Sentinel's Forces

As they celebrate their victory of reviving Trion, Sentinel's forces storm in and capture him, turning their hopes into despair. Orion realizes that the battle is far from over, prompting them to devise a plan to unveil the truth.

Cybertron
12

Battle with High Guard

During their mission to return to Lacon, Orion and the group face off against the High Guard, supported by warbots led by Starscream. A fierce battle erupts, showcasing D-16's bravery amidst chaos.

Lacon
13

Tragic Decision

In a critical moment during the battle, a disagreement escalates into a tragic accident when D-16 accidentally shoots Orion. This fateful event marks a turning point in their friendship and the fight for Cybertron.

Lacon
14

Transformation to Optimus Prime

The spirits of Primus and the Primes grant Orion the 'Matrix of Power,' reviving him and granting him the new name Optimus Prime. With this transformation, he gains the strength to confront his fallen comrade Megatron.

Cybertron
15

New Age of Autobots

Optimus Prime successfully overcomes Megatron and the High Guard, leading to their banishment. With the revitalization of Cybertron's Energon rivers, he proclaims the miners as Autobots and warns the Quintessons to stay away.

Cybertron

Last Updated: October 24, 2024 at 08:16

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