Carly Witwicky is a recurring character in the Transformers franchise, particularly in the original animated series. She is the intelligent and resourceful girlfriend (and later wife) of Spike Witwicky, a close ally of the Autobots. Known for her bravery and scientific knowledge, Carly often assists the Autobots in their fight against the Decepticons, providing both emotional support and technical expertise. Her character brings a human perspective to the story and helps bridge the gap between humans and Autobots.