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In Transformers One (2024), Optimus Prime's origin story as Orion Pax is covered, voiced by Chris Hemsworth. Orion is a mining robot without a Transformation Cog, and along with his best friend D-16, they work in the Energon mines. They secretly enter a race organized by Cybertron's leader, Sentinel Prime, but lose.
Orion Pax (voiced by Chris Hemsworth) and D-16 (Brian Tyree Henry) – better known as Optimus Prime and Megatron – are best friends whose relationship fractures in "Transformers One."
Pax's former friend D-16, kills Sentinel after letting Pax fall to his demise into the core of Iacon City, rechristening himself as Megatron. At the city's core, Pax is blessed by the thirteen Primes and bestowed the Matrix of Leadership, becoming reborn as Optimus Prime.
Transformers: Prime (known as Transformers: Prime – Beast Hunters during its third and final season) is an American animated television series based on the Transformers toy franchise by Hasbro that aired on the Hub Network from November 29, 2010, to July 26, 2013.
[146] [147] Chris Hemsworth and Brian Tyree Henry lead the film's ensemble voice cast as Orion Pax and D-16 respectively, alongside Scarlett Johansson, Keegan-Michael Key, Jon Hamm and Laurence Fishburne. [148] [149] The film's score was composed by Brian Tyler, returning to the franchise after previously scoring Transformers: Prime. [150]
At Autobot Headquarters on Cybertron, Wheeljack, Kaput, and Rung oversee Orion Pax's reformatting into a stronger body for a dangerous mission. He, Nightbeat, and Alpha Trion have been assigned by Zeta Prime to exchange an unknown Decepticon prisoner for well-respected Autobot medic Ratchet at a remote location within the Sea of Rust.
Upon picking up the message's signal, Starscream and Soundwave capture Wheeljack before he can meet the Autobots, and they send in Makeshift, a Decepticon spy able to take on any form, disguised as Wheeljack to discover the location of the Autobot base. Debuts: Wheeljack and Makeshift Deaths: Makeshift
Megatron began talking with his old friend, Orion Pax, who became a mentor to him. After leaving the gladiatorial arena for the political one, Megatronus saw fit to shorten his name. When "Megatron" was rejected by the Autobot High Council, he waged war on Cybertron and left the planet wasted.