Trailer: Transformers: War For Cybertron First Look

Netflix and Hasbro have partnered with Rooster Teeth to bring War For Cybertron to Netflix members around the world in an all-new original series to launch in 2020 – complete with a new animation look and style that presents the Transformers like you’ve never seen them before.

Rooster Teeth (RWBY, gen:LOCK) will produce the original series for Netflix and Polygon Pictures (Godzilla, Knights of Sidonia) will serve as the animation studio. Transformers veteran FJ DeSanto (Transformers: Titans Return, Transformers: Power of the Primes) will serve as showrunner on the series with several contributing writers, including George Krstic (Megas XLR), Gavin Hignight (Transformers: Cyberverse), and Brandon Easton (Agent Carter, Transformers: Rescue Bots).

Here’s the announced voicecast:

  • Jake Foushee (Optimus Prime)
  • Jason Marnocha (Megatron)
  • Linsay Rousseau (Elita-1)
  • Joe Zieja (Bumblebee)
  • Frank Todaro (Starscream)
  • Rafael Goldstein (Ratchet)
  • Keith Silverstein (Jetfire)
  • Todd Haberkorn (Shockwave, Red Alert)
  • Edward Bosco (Ultra Magnus, Soundwave)
  • Bill Rogers (Wheeljack)
  • Sophia Isabella (Arcee)
  • Brook Chalmers (Impactor)
  • Shawn Hawkins (Mirage)
  • Kaiser Johnson (Ironhide)
  • Miles Luna (Teletraan I, Cliffjumper)
  • Mark Whitten (Sideswipe, Skywarp)

The first chapter of Transformers: War for Cybertron is codenamed “Siege” and the second part is called “Earthrise”.