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Voltron: Defender of the Universe

Voltron: Defender of the Universe

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Voltron: Defender of the Universe

1984- 1985

2 Seasons

72 Episodes

7.9(64 votes)

Ended

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Kids

Overview

Five lion robots and their pilots defend the planet Arus and the galaxy from evil King Zarkon.

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Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

7 members

Acting

Neil Ross

Keith / Pidge (voice)

Neil Ross

Acting

B.J. Ward

Princess Allura / Haggar (voice)

B.J. Ward

Acting

Lennie Weinrib

Hunk / Prince Lotor (voice)

Lennie Weinrib

Acting

Michael Bell

Lance / Sven (voice)

Michael Bell

Acting

Jack Angel

King Zarkon (voice)

Jack Angel

Acting

Peter Cullen

Coran / Narrator (voice)

Peter Cullen

Acting

Tress MacNeille

Queen Merla (voice)

Tress MacNeille

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