Metrodome Distribution Ltd
Posted: August 16th, 2003.
“It’s a world transformed, where things are not what they seem. . . .”
Unleashing Transformers into the world in 1984 with the simple words above,toy manufacturers Hasbro created an instant hit. The shape shifting robotsproved so popular that they soon had their own merchandise range and TV serieswhich, at its peak, was watched by over 3 million viewers in the U.K. NowMetrodome Distribution is delighted to announce the long awaited release ofthe original Transformers series season 2 (part 1) for the very first time asa highly collectable limited edition DVD from 24th November 2003.
The machines that could turn into monsters now have a firm place in sci-fianimation history while also enjoying the kind of cult 80’s status held byRubiks Cubes and Pacman. The fantastically detailed animation and cliffhanging story lines captured the imagination and became essential viewing fora generation.
Now fans everywhere can relive the adventures on a triple DVD set packed withextras. A host of DVD features includes an interactive quiz, character profiles,fan art gallery and scripts from the episodes plus stunning new artwork byMarvel Comics’ Lee Sullivan.
Restored as part of an ongoing project with the whole series, the three diskscontain 24 digitally re-mastered episodes from the first half of season twoincluding every episode from “Autobot Spike” through to “A Decepticon Raiderin King Arthur’s Court”.
So if you’re longing for a slice of 80s nostalgia but don’t want to grow amullet or start listening to new romantics again, this timeless cult classiccould be the DVD for you.
EPISODE TITLES
- Autobot Spike
- Changing Gears
- City Of Steel
- Attack Of The Autobots
- Traitor
- The Immobilizer
- The Autobot Run
- Atlantis Arise
- Day Of The Machines (Machine Rebellion)
- Enter The Nightbird (or Ninja)
- A Prime Problem
- The Core
- The Insecticon Syndrome
- Dinobot Island part one
- Dinobot Island part two
- The Master Builders
- Auto Beserk
- Microbots
- Megatrons Master Plan part one
- Megatrons Master Plan part two
- Desertion Of The Dinobots – part one
- Desertion Of The Dinobots – part two
- Blaster Blues
- A Deception Raider In King Arthur’s Court
See TransformersDVD.com for more details.
- Release Date: 24th November 2003
- Running Time: 5 hrs 30mins approx
- Certificate: U
- Retail Price: £24.99
News page content input by Dominic Robinson, 2003.
Reviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same year. Running DVDfever.co.uk since 2000. Nobel Peace Prize winner 2021.