#toyhistory #g1transformers #80stoys
This is the full history of the Generation 1 ( G1 ) Transformers from 1984 to 1989 - the toys with some commentary about the cartoons and comics.
Chapter selection:
1984 - 4:16
1985 - 25:59
1986 Movie - 44:21
1986 - 1:01:31
1987 - 1:25:24
1988 - 1:44:14
1989 - 2:11:50
This extended video serves as a fan-made documentary, inspired by The Toys That Made Us and other special series. We go over some fan favourites like leaders of Optimus Prime and Megatron, plus Soundwave, Grimlock with his Dinobots and more. The basis is the original vintage toys that changed into cars, airplanes / jets and others.
See your favourites like the combiners including Devastator. Some larger sets like Omega Supreme or Fortress Maximus, etc. We have some Japanese exclusives too like Star Saber, Deathsaurus and Overlord among others. All appear here.
Various links:
TF Wiki: https://tfwiki.net/wiki/Main_Page
Toy Collector's Guide: https://thetoycollectorsguide.com/
Botch the Crab (TF Box Art): https://botchthecrab.com/archive
Seibertron: https://www.seibertron.com/
Unicron Site: https://www.unicron.com/
Transformer Land: https://www.transformerland.com/
TFU Info: https://tfu.info/
Collaborators:
Fandom Power Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@UCGzbkbWRb13IYQhlaHaB8Vw
Wilhelm Toy and Hobby: https://www.youtube.com/@UCHZHa0nqyRQZ2mY2KJFmWKw
Treasures for Trigger: https://www.youtube.com/@UCOjDrAXH2Zu8y5tSHcpay7w
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