Transformers: storyboards, unused premises, briefing material and more

Added to the Archive this month is a plethora of Transformers material, with storyboards from the following:

• Unproduced pilot miniseries/Season 1 intro sequence 
• More Than Meets The Eye, Part 2
• More Than Meets The Eye, Part 3 
• Transport To Oblivion 
• Roll For It
• The Ultimate Doom, Part 3
• Countdown To Extinction
• Unproduced Season 2 intro sequence
• Unproduced commercial bumper
• Autobot Spike
• The Immobilizer

Additionally, a quartet of story premises, written by storyboard artist Wendell Washer during early Season 2, have also become available.  Along with the early version of the 1985 New Product briefing he was given for reference.

All of these can be viewed at The Transformers, Part 1

Below is an animatic edited by me of the unproduced season 2 intro sequence:

Youtube channel

Presenting my YouTube channel, where viewers can find the full 65 episode run of Jem, as well as my various storyboard animatics.  If you've enjoyed the production material I've brought to you through the Archive and would like to show your support, please head over to the channel and subscribe.

Storyboard Animatics, Part 3

As an interlude while I prepare to make the next homegrown storyboard animatics, I have uploaded the five that were available on Shout Factory's 2011 Jem And The Holograms DVD box set.

Jem music video storyboard gallery

Jem theme (first draft)
Artist: Will Meugniot

Jem theme (final revision)
Artist: Will Meugniot

The Misfits - Abracadabra
From MP 5205-36 Music Is Magic
Artist: Keith Tucker

Jem And The Holograms - Everybody Wears A Mask
From 5205-50 Mardi Gras
Keith Tucker

Jem And The Holograms, The Misfits, The Stingers - Now
From MP 5205-59 The Stingers Hit Town, Part 2
Artist: Will Meugniot

Storyboard Animatics, Part 2

Using the storyboards available at the Archive, I have been producing some more storyboard animatic videos.

Jem

View music video storyboard gallery

The Bands Break Up
Jem And The Holograms
Getting Down To Business, Version 2
Storyboards by Mike Vosburg

Trick Or Techrat
Jem And The Holograms
We Can Change It, Version 2
Storyboards by Larry Houston and Will Meugniot

Transformers

S.O.S Dinobots

Act III section (with deleted scenes)

View full episode storyboard gallery

Megatron's Master Plan, Part 2
Additional Material section