Hasbro is bringing the Transformers universe to a new generation with the debut of Transformers: Cyberworld, a brand-new CG-animated digital series launching Saturday, July 12th exclusively on the official Transformers YouTube channel. Aimed at kids ages 6-11, the series promises high-octane action, beloved characters, and an exciting toy line to match. Check out an awesome new clip from the series featuring Optimus Prime and Grimlock down below:
A New Digital Adventure in Cyberworld
Spanning 36 five-minute episodes, Transformers: Cyberworld follows iconic Autobots and Decepticons including Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Elita-1, Megatron, and Grimlock as they become stranded in the mysterious and hazardous CYBERWORLD, a digital realm filled with unpredictable terrain and dangerous game-like trials. The series will release new episodes monthly into Summer 2026, offering a steady stream of content for young fans.
Each challenge the bots face is designed to test their strength, teamwork, and strategy, with episodes packed with unpredictable encounters and new alliances. According to Hasbro’s Tamara Grindrod, Cyberworld "offers a fresh take on Transformers storytelling and a unique experience for kids and families."
Early Episode Highlights
Here’s what to expect from the first three episodes:
Episode 1 (July 12): Optimus Prime crash-lands in Cyberworld and immediately encounters hostile forces, including Scorponok and Grimlock.
Episode 2 (July 12): A disoriented Bumblebee unexpectedly teams up with Megatron to face a digital challenge filled with rogue programs.
Episode 3 (July 26): Bumblebee and Optimus Prime square off against Grimlock and Snarl in a jungle setting while fighting over a powerful weapon drop.
The series will be available in seven languages at launch: English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, and Mandarin Chinese, expanding its reach to a truly global audience.
Toy Line Ties Into Series Action
Alongside the animated series, Hasbro is launching a Cyberworld-themed toy line, designed to bring key moments from the show to life at home. Leading the wave is the Scorponok Strike Battle Set, a large-scale playset built for dynamic recreations of the series’ digital battles. Other highlights include:
"Chomp & Battle" Grimlock - featuring action-ready mechanics.
Cyber Changers - fast-conversion figures made for versatile play.
Each toy is cross-compatible, encouraging creativity and continuous storytelling as kids build out their own Cyberworld adventures.
Transformers: Cyberworld is shaping up to be one of Hasbro’s most ambitious YouTube-first projects aimed for younger audiences, blending action-packed animation with global accessibility and an immersive toy ecosystem. Catch the premiere on July 12th, and subscribe to the Transformers YouTube channel to follow every drop, battle, and transformation.
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