Adult Animated 'Energon Universe' Series in Development
A new adult animated series based on the Energon Universe comics is being developed by Robert Kirkman's Skybound Entertainment and Hasbro Entertainment.
The series will bring together the mythologies of Transformers, G.I. Joe, and Void Rivals, with a focus on a mature, serialized tone, similar to Kirkman's Invincible series.
Joe Henderson, co-showrunner of Lucifer, is attached to write the adaptation and serve as series showrunner, pitching the series with an "adult sensibility" and a darker, grittier world.
The project is currently being developed with a focus on a mature, serialized tone, drawing comparisons to Kirkman's hit Amazon Prime series, Invincible.
- Transformers, G.I. Joe, and Void Rivals will be united in the series.
- The series will have a mature, serialized tone.
- Joe Henderson is attached to write and showrun the series.
Author's summary: New adult animated series unites Transformers and G.I. Joe.