Transformers: Rescue Bots Academy (or simply Rescue Bots Academy) is an animated robot superhero television series on Discovery Family. It is based on toy manufacturer Hasbro's Transformers franchise and a Sequel Series to Transformers: Rescue Bots, named after the Rescue Bots season three episode called "Rescue Bots Academy". Intended for preschoolers, Rescue Bots Academy will focus on five students of the Rescue Bots Training Academy from Cybertron—Hot Shot, Whirl, Medix, Hoist, and Wedge—who learn to respond to emergency situations and become heroes.