2003
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The year 2003 (MMIII) is the twentieth year of the Transformers brand.
- For further information, see: Transformers timeline
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Events
Non-Fiction
- Cadillac introduces the XLR model, alt mode of Armada Side Burn, Energon Override, Redline and others, at the Detroit Motor Show.
- Animation company ArtDuck Studios founded.
Births
- January 2 — Cyrus Arnold
- January 10 — Ángel Rodríguez
- February 1 — Sydney Mikayla
- April 23 — Luca Tesei
Deaths
- January 11 — Lillian Evans
- January 12 — Ulrich Bernsdorff
- March 28 — Bob Matz
- April 20 — Johnny Douglas
- May 7 — Kayoko Fuyumori
- May 12 — Paulo Flores
- May 14 — Robert Stack
- July 7 — Tomiko Suzuki
- November 1 — Toshitaka Shimizu
- December 8 — Joe Morrison
- December 25 — Art Wetherell
Conventions
- Auto Assembly 2003: August 2
- Cybcon 2003: July 19
- Cybercon Expo I 2003: April 5
- Cybercon Expo Wave 2 2003 : November 1
- Dairycon 3.0 2003: October 18
- TransformersCon 2003: June 22
Fiction
Panini Armada comics
- The events of Armada take place.
- December 7 — Quint and Hathaway of the Extra-Terrestrial Response Division try to sell off the Land Military Mini-Con Team in a private auction, but the Autobots stop them and save the three Mini-Cons. Sale of the Century!
IDW movie comics
- Ron Witwicky presents his son, Sam, with his ancestor Archibald's personal effects from the latter's arctic voyage. Movie Prequel #3
Beast Wars: Uprising
- The G.I. Joe Star Brigade is reorganized into the Earth Defense Command. Micro-Aggressions
Media
Television
- Transformers: Armada episodes 17–52
- Super Robot Lifeform: Legends of the Microns episodes 1–52
Music
Albums
- The Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Sound of Evolution: Vol. 1
- The Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Sound of Evolution: Vol. 2
- Transformers — Theme Song Collection
Singles
- "TRANSFORMER -Dream Again-" / "Mune Ippai no..."
- "TRANSFORMER -Dream Again-" / "Never Ending Road"
- "Transformers ~Kōtetsu no Yūki~" / "Don't Give Up!!"
Comics
3H Productions
Devil's Due Press
- G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers (issues 1–5, 6 issues)
Dreamwave Productions
- The War Within (issues 4–6, 6 issues)
- Armada (issues 7–18, 18 issues)
- Transformers: Generation 1 vol. 2: War and Peace (issues 1–6, 6 issues plus a preview)
- War Within: The Dark Ages (issues 1–3, 6 issues)
- More Than Meets The Eye (issues 1–8, 8 issues)
- Transformers/G.I. Joe (issues 1–4, 6 issues)
Super Robot Magazine
- Transformers: The Battle of the Star Gate (issues 1–4, 4 issues)
Books
Bendon Publishing International, Inc.
Cards Inc. (UK)
DK Publishing
Egmont Books Ltd. (UK)
ibooks
Image Comics
JIVE Ltd.
Reader's Digest
- Transformers: Armada Official Guidebook
- Transformers Armada: Race for the Mini-Con Robots
- Transformers Armada: The Battle Begins
- Transformers Armada: Enter the Mini-Cons
- Transformers Armada: Decepticon Attack!
- Transformers Armada: Secret of the Star Saber
Red Bird Publishing (UK)
- Transformers Armada - The Ultimate 3D Combat Files: Space Raiders
- Transformers Armada - The Ultimate 3D Combat Files: Dark Invaders
- Transformers Armada - The Ultimate 3D Combat Files: Space Heroes
Games
Console
- The Transformers (PS2, Japan)
- DreamMix TV World Fighters (GCN/PS2, Japan)
Online
Collections
Video
Columbia Music Entertainment (Japan)
DVD
- Transformers: Legends of the Microns 1
- Transformers: Legends of the Microns 2
- Transformers: Legends of the Microns 3
- Transformers: Legends of the Microns 4
- Transformers: Legends of the Microns 5
- Transformers: Legends of the Microns 6
- Transformers: Legends of the Microns 7
- Transformers: Legends of the Microns 8
- Transformers: Legends of the Microns 9
Pioneer (Japan)
DVD
- Transformers: Super-God Masterforce — DVD BOX 01
- Transformers: Super-God Masterforce — DVD BOX 02
- Transformers: Victory — DVD BOX 01
- Transformers: Victory — DVD BOX 02
Madman Entertainment (AUS)
DVD
- Transformers — Collection 1: Series 1
- Transformers: The Movie
Metrodome (UK)
DVD
- Transformers — Season 2 Part 1
- Transformers: The Movie
Rhino Entertainment
DVD
- Beast Wars: Transformers — The Complete First Season
- The Original Transformers — Season 2 Part 2
- The Original Transformers — Season 2 Part 2: Vol. 5
- The Original Transformers — Season 2 Part 2: Vol. 6
- The Original Transformers — Season 2 Part 2: Vol. 7
- The Original Transformers — Season 2 Part 2: Vol. 8
- The Original Transformers — Season 3 Part 1
- The Original Transformers — Season 3 Part 1: Vol. 1
- The Original Transformers — Season 3 Part 1: Vol. 2
- The Original Transformers — Season 3 Part 1: Vol. 3
Tiger Electronics
VideoNow
- Transformers: Armada 3 Disc Pack
Universal (UK)
DVD
- Transformers: Armada — Vol:01
- Transformers: Armada — Vol:02
Warner Bros. (AUS)
DVD
- Transformers: Armada — Vol:02
- Transformers: Armada — Vol:04
- Transformers: Armada — Vol:09
- Transformers: Armada — Vol:10
- Transformers: Armada — Vol:14
Comics
Dreamwave Productions
- Transformers: Armada Volume 1 TPB
- Transformers: The War Within TPB
- Transformers Generation One, Vol. 1 Hardcover
Titan Books
U.S.
- Transformers: Rage in Heaven
- Transformers: Beginnings
- Transformers: New Order
- Transformers: Cybertron Redux
- Transformers: Showdown
UK
- Transformers: Fallen Angel
- Transformers: Legacy of Unicron
- Transformers: Space Pirates
- Transformers: Time Wars
- Transformers: City of Fear
Merchandise
- War Within-themed collectible plates with Don Figueroa artwork
Takara
Generation 1 Figure-Collection
- C-1 Convoy (gun)
- C-2 Convoy (pointing)
- C-3 Meister
- C-4 Bumble
- C-5 Grimlock
- C-6 Rodimus Convoy
- C-7 Ultra Magnus
- D-1 Megatron
- D-2 Starscream
- D-3 Soundwave
- D-4 Devastor
- D-5 Galvatron
Chase
Toys
Hasbro
Transformers: Go-Bots
- Mirage-Bot w/ Kid-Bot and dog
- Speed-Bot II w/ Kid-Bot and Gas-Bot
Go-Bots
- Aero-Bot (Ultra Jet)
- Aero-Bot (Racer)
- Beast-Bot (Gorilla)
- Buzzer-Bot (Motorcycle)
- Cheetor (UK)
- Cop-Bot
- Flash-Bot
- Hauler-Bot
- Reptron
- Scrap-Bot
- Silver-Bot (+ redeco)
- Speed-Bot II w/ Kid-Bot and Gas-Bot
- Speed-Bot (Dragster)
- Speed-Bot w/ VHS cassette
- Speed-Bot (Racer) w/ driver and Gas-Bot
- Strong-Bot (Dump Truck)
- Tigertron
Armada
Autobots
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Decepticons
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Built to Rule!
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Medium sets
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Large sets
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Very large sets
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Universe
Deluxe Class
Ultra Class
Exclusives
Sam's Club
Transformers: Dinobots
- Grimlock and Terranotron (AKA Swoop)
- Snarl and Sludge
- Triceradon and Slapper
Commemorative Series
- Powermaster Optimus Prime with Apex Armor
- Starscream
- Autobot Jazz
- Silverstreak
- Thundercracker
- Prowl
- Red Alert
- Skywarp
- Hoist
- Inferno
- Autobot Tracks
Alternators
Energon
Energon Class
Wave 1
Combat Class
Wave 1/1.5
Mega Class
Wave 1/1.5
Command Class
Wave 1
Leader Class
Wave 1
Supreme Class
Wave 1
OTFCC 2003 Exclusives
- Universe Sunstreaker (hotel exclusive)
- Universe Side Swipe
- Roulette
- Shadow Striker
Takara
The Transformers Collection
Collector's Edition
The Transformers: Micromaster
- Sixwing (all reissues)
- Sixbuilder / Decepticon Sixbuilder (all reissues)
- Sixtrain (all reissues)
- Desire and Desire Red Mode
- Atlan and Atlan Red Mode
- Converter and Converter Red Mode
- Raise and Raise Red Mode
- San D-Go and San D-Go Red Mode
- Windy and Windy Red Mode
- Landcross (all reissues)
- Wing and Wing Stealth Mode
- Waver and Waver Stealth Mode
- Dash and Dash Stealth Mode
- Tacker and Tacker Stealth Mode
- Mach and Mach Stealth Mode
- Tackle and Tackle Stealth Mode
Masterpiece
Transformers: Legends of the Microns
Main line of toys listed here. For the numerous exclusives, see the Microns page.
Rescue Hero Go-Bots
Basic
Wave 1
- Beck (bulldozer)
- Billy (wasp)
- Chuck (cheetah)
- Greg (Velociraptor)
- Max (gorilla)
- Robert (fire chief car)
- Smith (police cruiser)
- Ted (sportscar)
Wave 2
Deluxe
Wave 1
- Chopper (helicopter)
- Paul (Formula-1 racer) w/ blue driver & blue driver's dog
- Pete (police SUV)
Wave 2
- Paul Jr. (Formula-1 racer) w/ red driver and red driver's robot
Mega
Wave 1
Ultra
Wave 1
- Roy (fire truck)
Smallest Transforming Transformers
- GTF01-A Convoy
- GTF01-B Convoy (Convoy's trailer & Roller, shortpacked)
- GTF02 Lambor
- GTF03 Starscream
- GTF04 Bumble
- GTF05 Soundwave (with Jaguar)
- GTF X-1 Skywarp (chase figure)
- GTF X-2 Bumble (Red - chase figure)
- SC-01 Grand Convoy
- SC-02 Hot Shot
- SC-03 Inferno
- SC-04 Roadbuster
- SC-05 Skyfire
- SC-06 Blastarm
- SC-07 Airglide
- SC-08 Energon Saber
- SD-01 Nightscream
- SD-02 Ironhide
- SD-03 Sandstorm
- SD-04 Shockwave
- SD-05 MegaZarak
- SD-06 Command Jaguar
- SS-01 Hot Shot & Inferno
- SS-02 Roadbuster & Skyfire
- Micron Booster ver. 0:
- 1. Rod (Lamborghini Diablo)
- 2. Atlas (Lamborghini Diablo)
- 3. Mach (Concorde Super Sonic Transport jet plane)
- 4. Jetter (Boeing Sonic Cruiser concept jet plane)
- 5. Shuttler (VentureStar concept shuttle)
- 6. Drift (Volkswagen Lupo Rally Car)
- 7. Spin (Audi R8 TDI LeMans-style race car)
- 8. Indy (Formula racer)
- BT-01 Smokescreen ("#7" version)
- BT-01 Smokescreen ("#8" version)
- BT-02 Lambor
Super Link
Wave 1
Exclusives
Binaltech
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Wave 2 (December 11)
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