"Transformers: Animated" is an animated television series that aired from 2007 to 2009. It is part of the larger Transformers franchise, which features sentient robots that can transform into vehicles and other objects. The show focuses on the battle between the heroic Autobots and the villainous Decepticons, set in a futuristic world where these robots interact with humans. The series is known for its unique art style and character designs, which differ from previous Transformers iterations. It introduces new characters, such as Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, and Megatron, while also incorporating familiar faces from the franchise. The storyline emphasizes teamwork, friendship, and the struggle between good and evil.