The Transformers Prime: Rage of the Dinobots

IDW’s 2012–2013 miniseries The Transformers Prime: Rage of the Dinobots bridged the gap between the show’s first and second seasons, focusing on the untold origins and savage fury of the Dinobots. Written by Mike Johnson and drawn by Agustin Padilla, this four-issue run expanded the Transformers Prime universe with a gritty, primal edge. It matters as a key piece of the franchise’s lore, giving these fan-favorite characters a standalone spotlight that deepened their mythos before they roared into the main series.