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This article is about the 2018 franchise. For the 2015 Rescue Bots episode, see Rescue Bots Academy (episode).

Aligned continuity family « Rescue Bots Academy » Toyline Cartoon

Introduction

Launched in 2018, Transformers: Rescue Bots Academy is the successor to Transformers: Rescue Bots and targets the demographic aged between three and five. It introduces a new generation of Rescue Bot characters to serve as recruits to learn from the older Rescue Bots.

Cartoon

Developed by Boulder Media Studio, the cartoon follows the adventures of Hot Shot, Wedge, Whirl, Medix and Hoist—five new Rescue Bot recruits as they are trained in the Rescue Bot Academy on Earth. The original Rescue Bots return as teachers, along with Cody Burns and also Grimlock from Transformers: Robots in Disguise.

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Toyline

Maintaining the same style as the Rescue Bots toyline, toys are large and simple for younger children and larger playsets are included for extra action. As well as the standard figures, the line also includes Bot Shot style Flip Racers and Mega Mighties—larger non-transformable figures.

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Major Characters

Hot Shot	Heatwave	Optimus Prime
Hoist	Boulder	Cody Burns
Wedge	Chase	Tough Luck Chuck
Medix	Blades
Whirl	Grimlock

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Whirl aspires to be a Rescue Bot police officer like Chase, though while her senior has a no-nonsense approach, Whirl is all optimism and heavily into Earth culture like fellow copter-bot Blades. Her enthusiasm for the work can be overwhelming, and her sense of judgement may lead to some simply ridiculous theories and quotes, giving her fellow recruits pause; more often than not she's proven right, though it may take some time for her friends to follow her advice.

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