City of Steel
Megatron has decided to turn New York city into New Cybertron. Optimus Prime is captured, and his body is made into multiple parts of the city's defense system.
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"The emprire state building is shown sinking into the ground, and you can't help but think of 9/11 the way it's shown. The towers themselves were shown in the opening and ending sequence, and I don't think any other cartoon showed the NY skyline with such detail. Especially for one made in the early 80's. The actual episode itself is definitely not one of the better ones, as it's animated by AKOM, and their animation is by far the worse during the entire series run. There are numerous obvious errors throughout the episode, visually and vocally, and the plot itself was w..."
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This episode is infamous not only for its childish plot that makes next to no sense, but also for it's bizarre animation. All of the characters look different from the usual, and even their color schemes are different. This is most noticeable on Megatron's and Optimus Prime's faces. Also, the general quality of the animation seems to be poor even by the standards of the cartoon's second season. The frame-rate is higher than usual in some shots, however.
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Megatron has decided to turn New York city into New Cybertron. Optimus Prime is captured, and his body is made into multiple parts of the city's defense system.