Why did Sideswipe become a Decepticon?

Things came to a head, however, when Prime suspected Sideswipe of increasingly conflicted loyalties, and conspired to have him ambushed and killed. As a result, Sideswipe joined the heroic Decepticons. He now fights against Prime and all his evil Autobots, though for different reasons than his new comrades.
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Was Sideswipe originally a Decepticon?

Sideswipe first appeared in Transformers: Alliance #4 as one of the Autobots who responded to Optimus Prime's call to Earth. He joined with Optimus' team as part of NEST.
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What happened to Autobot Sideswipe?

Following the invasion of Chicago, Optimus sent out a message telling all Autobots to go into hiding. Sideswipe was hunted down and killed by Cemetery Wind. Optimus Prime and the reunited Autobots later learned of his death via the KSI Drone, and mourned him.
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Why did the fallen become a Decepticon?

The Primes have a sacred rule to never deplete a star that sustains life. One Prime violates this rule by building a star harvester on Earth, for which he was defeated by the other six Primes, and becomes "the Fallen", the original Decepticon.
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Who did Sideswipe cut in half?

After Arcee and her sisters failed to stop Sideways from escaping, Sideswipe arrives and swiftly slices the Decepticon in half (whilst he is still in vehicle mode). Concept art of Sideswipe here.
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Which Autobot did Megatron rip in half?

Back in the film, Jazz engages Megatron, defying him to the end, but is overwhelmed by the Decepticon, and Jazz was caught in his grip, asking the Decepticon, "You want a piece of me?". Megatron responded "No, I want TWO!", ripping Jazz in half and killing him.
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Why didn't Sideways fight back?

Back on Cybertron, Sideways was a simple courier who avoided combat at all costs. He tried to always remain in the shadow of larger Decepticons, where the Autobots might not notice him. On Earth, he's keeping much the same practice.
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Why is Jetfire so old?

He's got rust in places he didn't even know he had. Basically, Jetfire's old! An ancient Decepticon Seeker, Jetfire was around long before the war broke out, and unlike many, came to see his "comrades" for what they were. This caused him to defect to the Autobots, something virtually unheard of.
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Why is Jetfire a Decepticon?

He was depicted as a member of the Decepticons under the leadership of the Fallen, serving the villain due to being tricked as to believe he was working for Cybertron's benefit. However, when the other Primes confronted the Fallen on Earth, Jetfire realized his mistake and was teleported to an unknown location.
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Why did Starscream become a Decepticon?

When Megatron and his Decepticons attack the station, hoping to use Dark Energon to gain an advantage over the Autobots, Starscream tries to stop them but fails. Megatron then tempts Starscream with power and, after proving capable of wielding Dark Energon, convinces him to join the Decepticons.
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Was Sideswipe killed by Cemetery Wind?

However, unknown to him, as well as the Chief of Staff, Cemetery Wind hunted down all Transformers, regardless of faction. Among those killed by the team were Autobots Sideswipe, Leadfoot.
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Which Autobot betrayed?

Sentinel Prime betrayed the Autobots eons before the start of the movie. He recognized that Cybertron was a dying planet AND that the Decepticons were winning the war.
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Is Sideswipe dead?

Sideswipe and the other Autobots were forced to leave Earth when the turncoat Sentinel Prime coerced the human governments to exile their protectors. As it was leaving Earth's atmosphere, the Autobot's ship, the Xantium, was destroyed by Starscream, and Sideswipe was presumably killed along with his fellow Autobots.
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Is there a girl Decepticon?

Alice is a minor antagonist of the 2009 film Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. She was one of the Decepticons assigned to spy on Sam Witwicky. She was portrayed by Isabel Lucas.
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Has a Decepticon ever become an Autobot?

The fan favorite Decepticon-turned-Autobot Jetfire finally joins Hasbro's Transformers Generations Shattered Glass toy range this December. Jetfire is the original Decepticon turned Autobot, dating back to the early days of the original cartoon.
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Was Jetfire a prime?

In Revenge of the Fallen, Jetfire seems to be the opposite of the Fallen. For the Fallen, he was one of the Primes before his misanthropy led to his downfall, thus making him form the Decepticons.
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Why did Jetfire switch sides?

Jetfire was an ancient and valiant Autobot, who was originally a servant of The Fallen as a Decepticon. But eventually he defected to the Autobots' side after realizing the scale of the death and destruction The Fallen would bring.
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Why could Decepticons fly?

Autobots were worker class, and Decepticons were military, thus they were given the flight abilities. Also they have knowledge of history and language of cybertron, and they have exploited energy to grow in power, which can also be a reason they have aviation tech.
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Is Megatron a prime?

Lord Megatron, is the Leader of Decepticons.

When he was rejected the title of Prime, he decided to rage war on the Cybertron and left it dead and lifeless. Now he fight with his once good friend, Orion Pax over control of of the Human Planet, Earth.
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Is Jetfire a good guy?

Jetfire is more than a yes-man; he's the crucial link between Prime's role-necessitated distance and his troops. Though professional and businesslike, Jetfire infuses his interactions with a down-to-earth friendliness.
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What happened to Jetfire after fall of Cybertron?

Jetfire recovered and rejoined the Autobots. He was often their intel agent, and helped take back Iacon, and locate Zeta Prime. However, their leader died shortly after his rescue. Optimus was declared Optimus Prime, the new leader of the Autobots by the Autobot High Council.
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Who kills Sideways?

With Sideways launching himself toward his former captors, Prime retaliates by shooting him with the Requiem Blaster (the combined form of three legendary Mini-Cons). He seemingly died in the show, but thanks to Unicron's power, he returned in a new body during the events of Transformers: Cybertron.
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What was the point of Sideways?

Billed as a comedy, Sideways proves to be a serious—and tragic—look at how two men struggle to cope with their addictions, immoral inclinations, and their extraordinarily average lives.
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Which Decepticon was purple motorcycle?

A purple and crimson motorbike, Iguanus has a pink undercarriage, pink gun mounted on the back of his saddle and pink rails on either side of the saddle (the robot arms), along with a white windshield on front. Otherwise he's "Decepticon" Purple".
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