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* Poor Skyfire. Granted, G1's writing means there is quite a bit of [[Narm]] involved, but even so his story is heartwrenching. He was perfectly happy exploring the universe with his best friend... and then he crashed on Earth, spent the following nine million years frozen in the North Pole, was found purely by chance and had about five minutes of happiness at meeting his old friend Starscream again, then found out he was in the middle of a war, was immediately put to work by the Decepticons, realized he was working for the bad guys, got shot by his ex best friend when he refused to kill prisoners, and went down in a [[Heroic Sacrifice]] as soon as the good guys fixed him. All of this in a single episode. Poor guy needs a hug.
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* After a recent viewing "Desertion of the Dinobots" gets me. The Autobots are feeling somewhat melancholy at being refugees from Cybertron. In the second part, when Spike and Carly go there to get the Cybertonium and stumble upon a city in the underground and Spike says, "I wonder what this ''place used to be''." And you realize how much the toll the Great War has taken on their civilization.
* "The Golden Lagoon". Beachcomber has found a beautiful, Edenic little glade full of wild animals, untouched by the hand of
** [[Soundtrack Dissonance|As the standard "happy ending" music continues playing.]] Not even the soundtrack cared.
* Seeing Optimus Prime fade to grey on his deathbed surrounded by friends in [[Transformers: The Movie|the movie]] was sad. Bringing him back to life just so we can see him unwillingly deceive and fight his friends and then be graphically blown up, piece by piece while he's still alive (the episode "Dark Awakening") was trauma inducing. Fortunately for fans, he was resurrected again at the end of the season. {{spoiler|Unfortunately, the joy only lasted a few episodes; in the Japanese canon Prime died again, whilst in the West the whole series "died".}}
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