A New Hero
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| "A New Hero" | ||||||
| Production company | Hasbro Studios | |||||
| Airdate | May 9, 2015 | |||||
| Writer | Marty Isenberg | |||||
| Director | Kevin Altieri | |||||
| Animation studio | DHX Media | |||||
A solar flare knocks out power in Griffin Rock; Blurr deserts the Rescue Bots and steals the ship.
Synopsis
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Featured characters
(Numbers indicate order of appearance.)
| Autobots | Humans | Others |
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Quotes
"Grand theft, endangerment of a minor, and I would wager that Blurr did not even buckle up before lift off."
- —Chase lists Blurr's crimes.
"Hey, look on the bright side. It means we're finally rid of Mr. Look-At-Me Show-Off. Ah, I just can't stand guys like that." [everyone looks at Kade] "What?"
- —Kade Burns
"Tell me something I don't know!"
"All right. You now have ten unread messages from Optimus Prime."
- —Blurr and ERVIS
"I don't know whether to hug you or yell at you."
"Is there a third option?"
- —Heatwave and Blurr
Notes
Animation and technical errors
- As Servo sits up while Chief is hugging Cody, the insignia on his dog collar switches to a plain Autobot symbol.
Continuity errors
Continuity notes
- The drive-in is screening a Humungado movie, as seen in "The Attack of Humungado".
- The protective dome Chief and Doc discuss raising was first seen in "No Place Like Dome".
Transformers references
- Hydrus Four originates in the Marvel Transformers comics, where it was the origin of Nucleon.
Real-world references
- The pilot of the airplane Dani and Blades help is drawn as Peter Graves from the 1980 film Airplane.
- The Sigma targeting computer is has identical graphics to those featured on the X-wings in Star Wars.
Trivia
- The Cybertronian text next to the big red button on the panel Blurr opens on the Sigma reads "SELF DESTRUCT" in War for Cybertron font.
