

TV series
Transformers: The Headmasters
1987–1988, Japanese, on Nippon TV.
Following on The Return of Optimus Prime (and in place of The Rebirth), The Headmasters is the first Japanese-exclusive Transformers franchise.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 35
- Episode length
- 35 min
- Status
- Ended in 1988
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Latest episode
S1 E34: The Final Showdown on Earth (1)
Aired 25 April 1988
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 2 July 1987
- Last aired
- 25 April 1988
- Network
- Nippon TV
- Original title
- トランスフォーマー ザ★ヘッドマスターズ
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What Transformers: The Headmasters is based on
Transformers: The Headmasters is adapted from a cartoon.
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Transformers: The Headmasters: quick answers
Is Transformers: The Headmasters worth watching?
Transformers: The Headmasters doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Transformers: The Headmasters are there?
Transformers: The Headmasters has 1 season and 35 episodes, about 35 minutes each.
Is Transformers: The Headmasters finished?
Yes. Transformers: The Headmasters ended in 1988, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Transformers: The Headmasters on?
Transformers: The Headmasters isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
Transformers: The Headmasters parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Transformers: The Headmasters yet.
What shows are like Transformers: The Headmasters?
If you liked Transformers: The Headmasters, try Transformers: Armada, Voltron: Legendary Defender, UFO Robot Grendizer.
What is Transformers: The Headmasters based on?
Transformers: The Headmasters is adapted from a cartoon.
