Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Alex Kwan Boards Nickelodeon's Animated 'Transformers' Series

Storyboard director and animation director Alex Kwan has joined the animation crew of Nickelodeon and eOne's upcoming Transformers animated series. Based at Nickelodeon Animation Studios, the animator's credits include Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart, Niko and the Sword of Light, Hot in Cleveland, The Owl House, and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles special Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past. You can view Kwan's work on his personnel website.


Nickelodeon and Hasbro’s Entertainment One (eOne) announced in February that have partnered to co-produce an original animated Transformers series (26 half-hour episodes), based on the iconic global property. In the action-comedy series, a new species of Transformers must find their place and purpose among Autobots, Decepticons, and the human family that adopts them. The series will premiere exclusively on Nickelodeon in the U.S. in 2022 before rolling out internationally.

The all-new animated Transformers series is executive produced by Ant Ward (Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), and Nicole Dubuc (Transformers: Rescue Bots) and developed and co-executive produced by Dale Malinowski (Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles). Produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio, the series is developed for television by Spinelli and Dana Vasquez-Eberhardt, Senior Director, Current Series and Development, Animation. Production will be overseen for Nickelodeon by Conrad Montgomery, Vice President, Current Series, Animation and for eOne by Mikiel Houser, Director of TV Development. The series is being animated by Icon Creative Studio in Canada.

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