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Bumblebee breaks bad with Transformers Studio Series Optimus Prime: Awakening action figure

September 23, 2026 by Gary Collinson

Hasbro has officially launched pre-orders for its new Transformers Studio Series Bumblebee action figure, which is inspired by Optimus Prime: Awakening, the new animated short film attached to the 40th anniversary re-release of The Transformers: The Movie. Available to pre-order now via Hasbro Pulse, you can check out the official promotional images and details below, and be sure read our Optimus Prime: Awakening review here…

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Experience the epic action of the Optimus Prime: Awakening animated short with the Transformers Studio Series Bumblebee action figure. The 4.5-inch figure converts from robot to car mode in 24 steps. With animation-inspired details, intricate poseability, and attachable fusion cannon accessory this Bumblebee figure makes an awesome addition to any collection. Look for more Transformers collectible toys (sold separately, subject to availability) featuring favorite characters to create a lineup that is — More Than Meets the Eye.  

  • Stands 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) tall in robot mode, with sculpt and deco inspired by his Optimus Prime: Awakening animated appearance.
  • Converts between robot and car modes in 24 steps.
  • Studio Series Transformers figures feature high articulation for posing and display.
  • Includes a fusion cannon accessory inspired by the animated short film. Accessory attaches in both modes

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Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: hasbro, Optimus Prime: Awakening, The Transformers: The Movie, Transformers

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket, suspense thriller Death Among the Pines, and horror franchise reboot Robert Returns. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

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