The Transformers is an 80-issue American comic book series published by Marvel Comics telling the story of the Transformers. Originally scheduled as a four-issue miniseries, it spawned a mythology that would inform other versions of the saga.
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Writers From issue #56, the by then well-known writer of Transformers Marvel UK, Simon Furman took over the reins, having been asked by Marvel US, after Budiansky had grown tired of the comic.Furman, Simon: Best of Transformers, Titan Books 2008.
UK title
The US run also inspired a Marvel UK sister title that spliced original stories into the continuity, running for 332 issues (September 1984 – July 1991).
The Transformers: Regeneration One In July 2011, it was announced that IDW Publishing has signed up Simon Furman, Andrew Wildman and Stephen Baskerville (Wildman's Transformers inker) to make a continuation of the Marvel Transformers comic, consisting of 20 issues from #81 to #100 (July 2012 – March 2014), titled The Transformers: Regeneration One.81 is a go for 2012!, IDW Publishing Forums. Accessed 24 July 2011.
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