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  1. Beast Wars: Transformers (titled Beasties: Transformers in Canada) [ 1 ] is an animated television series that debuted on September 16, 1996 and ended on May 7, 1999, serving as the flagship of the Transformers: Beast Wars franchise. It was one of the earliest fully CGI television shows. [ 2 ] The series is set in the future of the "original ...

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    Beast Warsopens at an unspecified time and place, where two warring factions of robots have crashed on a strange planet populated by animals like those on Earth. The planet abounds in mystery, with vast deposits of raw energon and evidence of alien activity. The Energon forces the newly arrived Transformers to take on protective beast forms to shie...

    Because developing new CGI character models was, at the time, an expensive and time-consuming process, the number of on-screen characters in Beast Wars was relatively small compared to most other Transformers shows. It is thus practical to list all the Transformers who appeared in the cartoon. They are listed in order of appearance. (The stasis loc...

    After the launch of the show Forward and DiTillio stumbled across active conversations about the G1 toy line on internet newsgroups and suddenly realize the depths of fan following G1 had. While they originally intended to shy away from G1 continuity, the internet chatter generated casual mention of a Great War sometime in the past of the Beast War...

    The first season of Beast Wars cost $18 million, according to a 1997 interview with Bob Forward.
    Although the Beast Wars franchise was widely criticized and detested by many of the more hardcore fans of the original series, it did do something that would set a precedent for all subsequent cart...
    According to B-Club magazine, Beast Wars is the first fully CGI TV-show in the world. Too bad they don't know ReBootis much earlier.
    In Canada, Beast Wars was called "Beasties", as the Canadian broadcaster YTV considered the original title to be too violent. They did a similar move when Mainframe released War Planets, renaming t...
    In France and (French) Belgium, the show was called "Animutants" and had a good quality dubbing, rather close to the original voices. But while the first two seasons of the show were aired, the thi...
    In Spain, the show suffered the same destiny it had in France, finishing at the end of the second season.
  2. Jul 29, 2024 · Beast Wars was produced by Canadian animation company Mainframe Entertainment, and distributed for syndicated television by Claster Television and Alliance Atlantis.Prior to working on Beast Wars, Mainframe had pioneered in the use three-dimensional computer-generated imagery for television animation with their critically-acclaimed ReBoot series, which was itself the world's first fully 3D CG ...

  3. Jun 9, 2023 · The Canadian-made computer animated seriesBeast Wars: Transformers” serves as the unlikely basis for the latest film in the popular franchise.

  4. Feb 20, 2024 · With that, the computer-generated animated series Beast Wars: Transformers had begun. Premiering in late September 1996, the series was the first American venture for the Transformers franchise ...

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  5. Beast Wars: Transformers, (titled Beasties: Transformers in Canada), is an American-Canadian CG animated television series that debuted in 1996, serving as the flagship of the Transformers: Beast Wars franchise. The series was set in the future of the "original" Transformers universe as a sequel to the first Transformers series (which has since been rebooted in limited comic book stories by ...

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  7. Sep 20, 2024 · Beast Wars: Transformers is a franchise that began in 1996, following the end of Generation 2. It was a massive reinvention of the Transformers brand, featuring robots that changed into realistic, organically styled animals instead of the traditional vehicles and mechanical beasts. The accompanying cartoon was another visual break, being the ...

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