And, from what I recall hearing, Sonic X was apparently more popular/successful outside of Japan than inside.
And that's even despite the edits 4Kids had to make to it in adherence to FOX's broadcast standards and practices for children's television.
I have the toy, and I agree that it is based on the Autobot symbol. It's just that the details are very faintly sculpted into the headsculpt that it becomes really hard to see said details in Internet photos. It's really only noticeable up close and in hand.
Because they were written at a time when bad guy supervillains were cartoonishly evil with little-to-no nuance or subtlety to their "evil for evil's sake" nature. G1 Megatron was just a naturally-born bully.
I remember hearing about how Saban wanted to take the series "back to its roots" back when Samurai came out, but RPM was only a "failure" in the sense that Disney did an abysmal job of advertising it.
They put it in a dead timeslot on ABC Kids, they never put it on Toon Disney's Jetix (Jungle...
The blue also looks lighter, while the red looks deeper.
And the Decepticon symbols are smaller and don't have a white border.
And the missiles are the elongated versions Hasbro uses in their reissues.
And the stripe pattern on the wings is shaped differently.
And there's no stripe pattern...
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