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* FranchiseKiller: Originally, Hasbro planned to continue the Beast Era with a third show called ''Transtech'' but the mixed reception of ''Beast Machines'' and the failure of its toyline (and problems with ''Star Wars: Episode I'' toys) forced Hasbro to pull the plug on the Beast Era. Furthermore, after ''Beast Machines'' ''Transformers'' shows would be imported from Japan [[Film/{{Transformers}} until almost a decade later]].

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* FranchiseKiller: Originally, Hasbro planned to continue the Beast Era with a third show called ''Transtech'' but the mixed reception of ''Beast Machines'' and the failure of its toyline (and problems with ''Star ''[[Film/ThePhantomMenace Star Wars: Episode I'' I]]'' toys) forced Hasbro to pull the plug on the Beast Era. Furthermore, after ''Beast Machines'' several ''Transformers'' shows would be imported from Japan [[Film/{{Transformers}} [[Film/Transformers2007 until almost a decade later]].



* ScrewedByTheLawyers: Originally, Jetstorm's name was going to be the very spoiler-heavy [[spoiler:Skybolt]]. It got as far as some cast recordings before a trademark issue came up. Due to how the original name risked blowing a major twist, this is considered a positive example of this trope and was seen as a relief by the writers.

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Originally, Jetstorm's name was going to be the very spoiler-heavy [[spoiler:Skybolt]]. It got as far as some cast recordings before a trademark issue came up. Due to how the original name risked blowing a major twist, this is considered a positive example of this trope and was seen as a relief by the writers.

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