A Shockwave x Bumblebee web archive & shrine

Welcome to shockbee, a site dedicated to the relationship between Shockwave and Bumblebee from the Transformers Animated cartoon! The site is . very much not ready and beyond broken, but I'm working on it! :')

About Shockbee

Shockbee is the name used to refer to the pairing between Shockwave and Bumblebee, Longbee is also commonly used for fanworks focusing on Shockwave’s disguise as Longarm. The ship was created after their interactions on the Season 2, Episode 9 “Autoboot Camp”.

The characters

Shockwave | Longarm Prime

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Bumblebee

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Canon Interactions

The Season 2, Episode 9 “Autoboot Camp”, marked the first official appearance of Longarm as well as his first interactions with Bumblebee. The episode released on June 14, 2008.

Episode summary focusing solely on their interactions

Season 2, Episode 13 “A Bridge Too Close: Part II”, Shockwave reveals he’s Longarm to Team Prime, he specifically talks to Bumblebee during the scene. The episode released on July 5, 2008.

Episode summary focusing solely on their interactions

Season 3, Episode 13 “Endgame: Part II”, marked the last official interaction between Shockwave/Longarm and Bumblebee. The episode released on May 23, 2009.

Episode summary focusing solely on their interactions

Common Tropes in Fanworks

  • Enemies to Lovers
  • Opposites Attract
  • Betrayal
  • Possessive behaviors
  • Kidnapping
  • Secret Identity
  • Manipulation