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{{see|Transformers timeline}}
{{see|Transformers timeline}}


==Fiction==
==Events==
===Generation 1===
===Non Fiction===
* Debris from the [[1943]] [[World War II]] battle between [[Japan]] and the [[United States military|US forces]] at [[Guadalcanal]] can still be found. Banished from the [[Victory (G1)|Decepticon HQ]], [[Starscream (G1)|Starscream]] uses some of this debris to build the [[Combaticon (G1)|Combaticons]].{{storylink|Starscream's Brigade}}
 
* Unveiling ceremony for the [[Optimus Prime memorial]].{{storylink|Starscream's Brigade}}
 
===Transformers vs. G.I. Joe===
* After it's defeat in [[World War II]], [[Cobra]] resurfaces as a terrorist organisation. The remains of the Transformers, having been nearly wiped out during the war, are used in a massive arms race.
 
* A [[G.I. Joe (team)|G.I. Joe team]] led by [[Flint (G.I. Joe)|Flint]] attacks a [[Cobra]] shipping facility in [[New York City]].  While the facility is largely destroyed, [[Destro]] and [[Scrap-Iron]] manage to escape via [[Flight Pod|Trouble Bubble]]. Soon afterwards, the Joes detect the crash of an [[Autobot]] shuttlecraft near [[Portland]].  Flint and several other Joes were sent to retrieve it, and after meeting with a rookie team led by [[Spirit]], they repell a Cobra strike team and recover the unconscious [[Blaster (G1)|Blaster]] and [[Perceptor (G1)|Perceptor]]. Along with [[Duke (G.I. Joe)|Duke]] and [[Stalker (G.I. Joe)|Stalker]], a retired [[Scarlett]] decides it is time to tell the new recruits about their adventure with the Transformers. {{storylink|Targets of Opportunity}}
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==Non Fiction==
===Events===
* 20 years before the merger with [[TakaraTomy|Takara]], Tomy's US branch registers the name "Scrapper" as a [[trademark]] in the "toys" field. This same year, [[Hasbro]] releases a [[Constructicon (G1)|Constructicon]] of [[Scrapper (G1)|the same name]]. This presumably does not result in any repercussions for Hasbro.
* 20 years before the merger with [[TakaraTomy|Takara]], Tomy's US branch registers the name "Scrapper" as a [[trademark]] in the "toys" field. This same year, [[Hasbro]] releases a [[Constructicon (G1)|Constructicon]] of [[Scrapper (G1)|the same name]]. This presumably does not result in any repercussions for Hasbro.
* [[GiG]] abandons the [[Trasformer]] line and instead re-releases the toys in actual Transformers packaging.
* [[GiG]] abandons the [[Trasformer]] line and instead re-releases the toys in actual Transformers packaging.


===Births===
====Births====
====June====
* [[June 11]] — [[Josh Ramsay]]
* [[June 11]] — [[Josh Ramsay]]
====September====
* [[September 8]] — [[Joana Lafuente]]
* [[September 8]] — [[Joana Lafuente]]
====October====
* [[October 23]] — [[Josh Burcham]]
* [[October 23]] — [[Josh Burcham]]
====December====
* [[December 29]] — [[Ulises Farinas]]
* [[December 29]] — [[Ulises Farinas]]


===Deaths===
====Deaths====
====June====
* [[June 21]] — [[Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski]]
* [[June 21]] — [[Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski]]
* [[October 10]] — [[Orson Welles]]


====October====
===Fiction===
* [[October 10]] — [[Orson Welles]]
====Generation 1====
* Debris from the [[1943]] [[World War II]] battle between [[Japan]] and the [[United States military|US forces]] at [[Guadalcanal]] can still be found. Banished from the [[Victory (G1)|Decepticon HQ]], [[Starscream (G1)|Starscream]] uses some of this debris to build the [[Combaticon (G1)|Combaticons]].{{storylink|Starscream's Brigade}}
* Unveiling ceremony for the [[Optimus Prime memorial]].{{storylink|Starscream's Brigade}}
 
===Transformers vs. G.I. Joe===
* After it's defeat in [[World War II]], [[Cobra]] resurfaces as a terrorist organisation. The remains of the Transformers, having been nearly wiped out during the war, are used in a massive arms race.
* A [[G.I. Joe (team)|G.I. Joe team]] led by [[Flint (G.I. Joe)|Flint]] attacks a [[Cobra]] shipping facility in [[New York City]].  While the facility is largely destroyed, [[Destro]] and [[Scrap-Iron]] manage to escape via [[Flight Pod|Trouble Bubble]]. Soon afterwards, the Joes detect the crash of an [[Autobot]] shuttlecraft near [[Portland]].  Flint and several other Joes were sent to retrieve it, and after meeting with a rookie team led by [[Spirit]], they repell a Cobra strike team and recover the unconscious [[Blaster (G1)|Blaster]] and [[Perceptor (G1)|Perceptor]]. Along with [[Duke (G.I. Joe)|Duke]] and [[Stalker (G.I. Joe)|Stalker]], a retired [[Scarlett]] decides it is time to tell the new recruits about their adventure with the Transformers. {{storylink|Targets of Opportunity}}


== Media ==
== Media ==
=== Television ===
=== Television ===
* [[The Transformers (cartoon)|The Transformers]] Season 2: episodes 17-45
* ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)|The Transformers]]'' Season 2: episodes 17–45
* [[The Transformers (cartoon)#Japanese release|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]] episodes 1-72
* ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)#Japanese release|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' episodes 1–72


== Music ==
=== Music ===
=== Albums ===
==== Albums ====
* [[Original_Soundtrack:_Music_Book|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers — Original Soundtrack <Music Book>]]  
* [[Original_Soundtrack:_Music_Book|''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers — Original Soundtrack'' <Music Book>]]  


=== Singles ===
==== Singles ====
* "[[Transformer (song)|TRANSFORMER]]"/"[[Peace Again]]"
* "[[Transformer (song)|TRANSFORMER]]"/"[[Peace Again]]"


== Comics ==
==Print==
=== Marvel Comics ===
=== Comics ===
* [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)|The Transformers]] issues 5-15
==== Marvel Comics ====
* ''[[The Transformers (Marvel comic)|The Transformers]]'' (issues 5–15, ongoing)


=== Marvel UK ===
==== Marvel UK ====
* [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)|The Transformers]] issues 9-42
* ''[[The Transformers (Marvel comic)|The Transformers]]'' (issues 9–42, ongoing)
* [[Transformers Annual 1986]]
* [[Transformers Annual 1986]]


=== TV Magazine ===
==== TV Magazine ====
* [[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers Prologue|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]] prologue
* ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers Prologue|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' prologue


== Books ==
=== Books ===
=== [[Corgi Books]] [[Young Corgi Adventure]]s (U.K.) ===
==== [[Corgi Books]] [[The Transformers Adventure Game Books|Young Corgi Adventure]]s (U.K.) ====
* 1) [[Dinobot War]]
* 1) ''[[Dinobot War]]''
* 2) [[Peril from the Stars]]
* 2) ''[[Peril from the Stars]]''


=== [[Kid Stuff]] Read Alongs ===
==== [[Kid Stuff]] Read Alongs ====
* [[The Great Car Rally]]
* ''[[The Great Car Rally]]''


=== Kid Stuff Listen 'n' Look ===
==== Kid Stuff Listen 'n' Look ====
* [[Satellite of Doom]]
* ''[[Satellite of Doom]]''
* [[Storms of Destruction]]
* ''[[Storms of Destruction]]''
* [[When Continents Collide]]
* ''[[When Continents Collide]]''


=== Kid Stuff [[See & Read]] ===
==== Kid Stuff [[See & Read]] ====
* Satellite of Doom/When Continents Collide
* ''Satellite of Doom''/''When Continents Collide''


=== [[Ladybird Books]] (U.K.) ===
==== [[Ladybird Books]] (U.K.) ====
* [[Autobots Fight Back]]
* ''[[Autobots Fight Back]]''
* [[Autobots' Lightning Strike]]
* ''[[Autobots' Lightning Strike]]''
* [[Laserbeak's Fury]]
* ''[[Laserbeak's Fury]]''
* [[Megatron's Fight for Power]]
* ''[[Megatron's Fight for Power]]''


=== [[Marvel Books]] [[Big Looker Storybook]]s ===
==== [[Marvel Books]] [[Big Looker Storybook]]s ====


* [[Decepticon Hijack]]
* ''[[Decepticon Hijack]]''
* [[Insecticon Attack!]]
* ''[[Insecticon Attack!]]''


=== Marvel Books Coloring Books ===
==== Marvel Books Coloring Books ====
* [[A Message From Outer Space]]
* ''[[A Message From Outer Space]]''
* [[Bumblebee's Dangerous Mission]]
* ''[[Bumblebee's Dangerous Mission]]''
* [[Forest Rescue Mission]]
* ''[[Forest Rescue Mission]]''
* [[Summertime Coloring Book]]
* ''[[Summertime Coloring Book]]''
* [[The Autobot Smasher!]]
* ''[[The Autobot Smasher!]]''
* [[The Autobot Spy in the Sky]]
* ''[[The Autobot Spy in the Sky]]''
* [[The Big Book of Coloring Fun]]
* ''[[The Big Book of Coloring Fun]]''


=== Marvel Books Hardcover Storybooks ===
==== Marvel Books Hardcover Storybooks ====
* [[Battle for Earth]]
* ''[[Battle for Earth]]''
* [[The Autobots' Secret Weapon]]
* ''[[The Autobots' Secret Weapon]]''


=== Marvel Books Sticker Adventures ===
==== Marvel Books Sticker Adventures ====
* [[Revenge of the Decepticons]]
* ''[[Revenge of the Decepticons]]''


=== Pickwick International audio cassettes ===
==== Pickwick International audio cassettes ====
* [[The Battle for Planet Earth]]
* ''[[The Battle for Planet Earth]]''


== Games ==
== Games ==
* [[The Transformers (Commodore 64)|The Transformers]] (Commodore 64)
* ''[[The Transformers (Commodore 64)|The Transformers]]'' (Commodore 64)


== Collections ==
== Collections ==
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*''The Transformers'' — Volume 8: "[[Fire on the Mountain]]"
*''The Transformers'' — Volume 8: "[[Fire on the Mountain]]"
*''The Transformers'' — Volume 9: "[[War of the Dinobots]]"
*''The Transformers'' — Volume 9: "[[War of the Dinobots]]"


=== Comics ===
=== Comics ===
==== Marvel UK [[Transformers Collected Comics|Collected Comics]] ====
==== Marvel UK [[Transformers Collected Comics|Collected Comics]] ====
* Summer Special 1985
* Summer Special 1985
* Volume 2 – Special 1985
* Volume 2 — Special 1985


== Merchandise ==
== Merchandise ==
*TBD


== Toys ==
== Toys ==
=== U.S. ===
=== U.S. ===
{{note|The entire 1984 assortment (minus [[Bumper (G1)|Bumper]]) was again available in 1985 with [[rubsign]]s added.}}
{{note|The entire 1984 assortment (minus [[Bumper (G1)|Bumper]]) was again available in 1985 with [[rubsign]]s added.}}
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=== Japan ===
=== Japan ===
==== Cybertrons ====
==== Cybertrons ====
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{{columnlist|4|
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=== Europe ===
=== Europe ===
{{note|These are toys which have been confirmed as being released in at least one country in Europe in 1986. For more details regarding releases in specific European countries, see [[Generation 1 (European toyline)]].}}
{{note|These are toys which have been confirmed as being released in at least one country in Europe in 1985. For more details regarding releases in specific European countries, see [[Generation 1 (European toyline)]].}}
==== Autobots ====
==== Autobots ====
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{{columnlist|4|

Revision as of 01:58, 13 August 2012

« 1985 »

The year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) is the second year of the Transformers brand.

"Looks like someone's still preoccupied with 1985."
For further information, see: Transformers timeline

Events

Non Fiction

  • 20 years before the merger with Takara, Tomy's US branch registers the name "Scrapper" as a trademark in the "toys" field. This same year, Hasbro releases a Constructicon of the same name. This presumably does not result in any repercussions for Hasbro.
  • GiG abandons the Trasformer line and instead re-releases the toys in actual Transformers packaging.

Births

Deaths

Fiction

Generation 1

Transformers vs. G.I. Joe

  • After it's defeat in World War II, Cobra resurfaces as a terrorist organisation. The remains of the Transformers, having been nearly wiped out during the war, are used in a massive arms race.
  • A G.I. Joe team led by Flint attacks a Cobra shipping facility in New York City. While the facility is largely destroyed, Destro and Scrap-Iron manage to escape via Trouble Bubble. Soon afterwards, the Joes detect the crash of an Autobot shuttlecraft near Portland. Flint and several other Joes were sent to retrieve it, and after meeting with a rookie team led by Spirit, they repell a Cobra strike team and recover the unconscious Blaster and Perceptor. Along with Duke and Stalker, a retired Scarlett decides it is time to tell the new recruits about their adventure with the Transformers. Targets of Opportunity

Media

Television

Music

Albums

Singles

Print

Comics

Marvel Comics

Marvel UK

TV Magazine

Books

Corgi Books Young Corgi Adventures (U.K.)

Kid Stuff Read Alongs

Kid Stuff Listen 'n' Look

Kid Stuff See & Read

  • Satellite of Doom/When Continents Collide

Ladybird Books (U.K.)

Marvel Books Big Looker Storybooks

Marvel Books Coloring Books

Marvel Books Hardcover Storybooks

Marvel Books Sticker Adventures

Pickwick International audio cassettes

Games

Collections

Home Video

Family Home Entertainment VHS/Betamax

Comics

Marvel UK Collected Comics

  • Summer Special 1985
  • Volume 2 — Special 1985

Merchandise

  • TBD

Toys

U.S.

The entire 1984 assortment (minus Bumper) was again available in 1985 with rubsigns added.

Autobots

Decepticons

Other


Japan

Cybertrons

Destrons


Europe

These are toys which have been confirmed as being released in at least one country in Europe in 1985. For more details regarding releases in specific European countries, see Generation 1 (European toyline).

Autobots

Decepticons

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