Five Dark Epochs

The Five Dark Epochs were the tumultuous periods of the Great War that all threatened to bring the Transformer race to extinction. The Five Dark Epochs were, in order:

• The Uprising
• The Exodus
• The Remote Age
• The Cataclysm
• The Surge

Fiction

IDW Generation 1 comics

To inform Tailgate of the Decepticons' evil, Rewind played back the history of the Great War, including the Five Dark Epochs, for him. Life After the Big Bang