The Transformers story spans multiple timelines, each with its own unique events and story. Here's an overview of the timeline of the Transformers story:
Generation 1. This is the original Transformers animated series, set in 2005 AD. This era contains most of the classic characters and stories, such as Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Decepticons, and Cybertron. In this era, the Transformers were divided into two factions: the Autobots (Bopai) and the Decepticons (Maniac).
Micro-series. This is an offshoot of the G1 era that tells the story of Transformers in a miniature world. This collection includes some mini-versions of classic characters.
Beast Wars. It is a new series set in the future in an alternate universe, where Transformers appear in animal form. The series began airing in 1999 and was a lot of success.
Beast Wars II (Beast Wars Neo). This is a follow-up to the War of the Beasts series, set in 2010. In this series, the Transformers return to their original form, and their powers are upgraded.
Machine Wars. Set on an Earth-like planet, this series follows the war between the Transformers. There are many new characters and mechs in this set.
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. This is a new film series that is scheduled to be released in 2023. This series will focus on classic characters and stories, with new elements and characters added.
And the timeline of the Transformers movie is:
1.Transformers (2007): Set in 1987, Megatron came to Earth in search of an energy block and was frozen under ice. Humans discovered the existence of the Transformers and cooperated with them to resist the Decepticons' attacks.
2.Transformers 2 (2009): The story takes place two years after the first film, and the conflict between humans and Transformers becomes more intense while revealing the purpose of the Cybertrons.
3."Transformers 3" (2011): The plot reveals that humans discovered the Autobot spaceship "Ark" and the giant robot "Enemy Enemy" many years ago, and the Enemy rebelled, triggering a new conflict.
4.Transformers 4: Extinction (2014): Four years after the Battle of Chicago, the Autobots successfully repel the Decepticon invasion, but the trust and respect of the earthlings for them decreases. Crazed human scientists gain the secret of transformation from the wreckage of Transformers and attempt to create artificial diamonds, triggering a new crisis.
5.Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017): Five years later, the Earth is in a crisis of destruction, Optimus Prime is missing, and more and more Autobots and Decepticons are coming to Earth. The witch Quintasha blackened Optimus Prime, and the Earth faces an even greater catastrophe.
6."Bumblebee" (2018), Bumblebee is a freedom fighter who escapes the war on his home planet and comes to Earth to find a new home. On Earth, the Bumblebee was hunted down and seriously injured, eventually turning into an old yellow Volkswagen Beetle. Charlie, the protagonist of the story, accidentally discovers Bumblebee and repairs his damage. A deep friendship is formed between the two and a thrilling adventure begins.
7.and an upcoming sequel film, Transformers: Rise of the Power Warriors
Transformers has a complex timeline for both the story and the movie, which provides the audience with more room for exploration and imagination. Each timeline has its own unique story and characters, showcasing the diversity and richness of the Transformers universe. From the original G1 era to the latest film series, the story of Transformers has always evolved and evolved. Whether you're a long-time fan or a new viewer, you'll find your own fun and inspiration in the world of Transformers. Let's look forward to more wonderful Transformers stories and movies to explore this world full of wonder and infinite possibilities.