Transformers Generation 1 is a tV series anime that premiered in fall 1984, produced by Toei Animation.

About the production: there are 98 episodes of about 23 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are adventure, mecha and sci-fi, with themes such as Robots, Aliens, Cars and Episodic.

On AniList, Transformers Generation 1 has an average score of 70%, a good score, and appears on 2,594 users' lists.

The franchise continues in or follows from: Transformers: The☆Headmasters and Transformers the Movie.

Fleeing from the war that has raged on the planet Cybertron for millions of years, the heroic Autobots led by Optimus Prime encounter a surprise attack by the evil Decepticons led by Megatron. The ensuing melee aboard the Autobot ship ends when the ship crashes on a volcano. Four million years later, an earthquake reactivates the ship`s computer and resurrects both the Autobots and Decepticons, resuming the great war of the Transformers. (Source: AniDB)

Official synopsis from AniList.