📺 Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids

Voltron: Defender of the Universe

⭐ 7.9/10· 1984 ·2 Seasons ·72 Episodes
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Five lion robots and their pilots defend the planet Arus and the galaxy from evil King Zarkon.

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7.9/10 64 votes

Quick facts

First Aired
1984
Seasons
2
Episodes
72
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.9/10
Votes
64
Genre
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
Status
Ended
Network
Syndication
Language
EN

Seasons

S01E01 still S01E01
Space Explorers Captured
⭐ 7.0
Sep 10, 1984 22 min
A crack team of pilots is selected by the Galaxy Alliance to travel to Planet Arus and uncover the secret of a weapon from ancient times, Voltron!
S01E02 still S01E02
Escape to Another Planet
⭐ 7.0
Sep 11, 1984 22 min
Keith and the space explorers take the first steps on their journey to revive Voltron. They find the legendary Royal Castle on the surface of Planet Arus.
S01E03 still S01E03
A Ghost and Four Keys
⭐ 7.0
Sep 12, 1984 22 min
Keith, Lance, Sven, Hunk and Pidge ask for help from the Princess Allura to find Voltron.
S01E04 still S01E04
The Missing Key
⭐ 7.0
Sep 13, 1984 22 min
Keith and the team uncover the key to the Black Lion, just as King Zarkon's Robeast is about to rain havoc on Planet Arus.
S01E05 still S01E05
Princess Joins Up
⭐ 7.0
Sep 14, 1984 22 min
Keith, Sven, Pidge, Hunk and Lance scour the surface of Planet Arus, looking for brave citizens willing to help them fight Zarkon.
S01E06 still S01E06
The Right Arm of Voltron
⭐ 7.0
Sep 17, 1984 22 min
Yurak's attack fleet is soundly defeated by Voltron. Hagar comes up with an evil plan to get Voltron out of King Zarkon's hair for good.
S01E07 still S01E07
The Lion Has New Claws
⭐ 7.0
Sep 18, 1984 22 min
After watching Keith and his team defend her kingdom again and again, Allura is determined to help. However, her Nanny has returned to the Castle of Lions, and is equally determine…
S01E08 still S01E08
The Stolen Lion
⭐ 7.0
Sep 26, 1984 22 min
The mysterious Prince Bocar appears and saves Princess Allura. He seems to be the perfect replacement for Sven as a new pilot for the Blue Lion.
S01E09 still S01E09
A Pretty Spy
⭐ 7.0
Sep 27, 1984 22 min
Yurak's fleet shoots down a space ship over planet Aurs. Hunk manages to rescue the pilot, a pretty young slave who escaped from Planet Doom.
S01E10 still S01E10
Secret of the White Lion
⭐ 7.0
Sep 28, 1984 22 min
Princess Allura, unsure of her ability to lead the planet, is visited in her dreams by the ghosts of her parents.
S01E11 still S01E11
Surrender
⭐ 7.0
Oct 1, 1984 22 min
When Yurak takes a village of Allura's people captive, the Voltron Force is forced to surrender.
S01E12 still S01E12
Bad Birthday Party
⭐ 7.0
Oct 8, 1984 22 min
Escaping from Planet Nemon, Jai seeks out Princes Allura and the Voltron Force to help save his home. Nemon is under the thumb of Tabor, a nephew of King Zarkon.
S01E13 still S01E13
The Witch Gets a Facelift
⭐ 7.0
Oct 12, 1984 22 min
Princess Allura's aunt Orla comes to visit her at the Castle of Lions. Allura's loyal space mice seem to hate Orla, but maybe they sense something about her that the other's can't.
S01E14 still S01E14
Yurak Gets His Pink Slip
⭐ 7.0
Oct 2, 1984 22 min
The Voltron Force successfully ground Yurak's fleet for the last time. King Zarkon is ready to banish Yurak, but then his son, Prince Lotor, returns from his journey of conquest.
S01E15 still S01E15
Give Me Your Princess
⭐ 7.0
Oct 3, 1984 22 min
Princess Allura puts the whole team in jeopardy when she tries to pilot the Black Lion without permission.
S01E16 still S01E16
Bridge on the River Chozzerai
⭐ 7.0
Oct 4, 1984 22 min
There is a fairy tale on planet Arus of star-crossed lovers who united their kingdoms when they met on a bridge between the two lands. As the Princess of Arus, Allura takes part in…
S01E17 still S01E17
My Brother Is a Robeast
⭐ 7.0
Nov 19, 1984 22 min
Planet Arus has an evil twin planet, Pollux, that has allied with Zarkon. The Voltron Force travel to Pollux in an attempt to make peace.
S01E18 still S01E18
Zarkon Is Dying
⭐ 6.0
Oct 5, 1984 22 min
King Zarkon lies on his death-bed, and Lotor decides to use this opportunity to finish off his father and the Voltron force.
S01E19 still S01E19
The Buried Castle
⭐ 7.0
Oct 16, 1984 22 min
An ancient castle appears from the mists on Planet Arus. Pidge and some of the local kids go exploring, but it turns out to be Haggar's trap!
S01E20 still S01E20
Pidge's Home Planet
⭐ 6.0
Oct 25, 1984 22 min
The Voltron Force is ready to jump into action when Pidge's home planet of Balto is under attack. However, the planet is very far, and if the team leaves, Arus would be completely …
S01E21 still S01E21
It'll Be a Cold Day
⭐ 7.0
Nov 21, 1984 22 min
After the battle on Planet Pollux, Romelle was taken prisoner by Lotor because of her resemblance to Princess Allura. She survives terrible hardships in the slave dungeons of Plane…
S01E22 still S01E22
The Deadly Flowers
⭐ 7.0
Oct 9, 1984 22 min
Seedlings flutter down from the sky to Arus, leaving beautiful and fragrant blooms. Arusians frolick in the fields of flowers and even Allura dances about with some blossoms the sp…
S01E23 still S01E23
It Takes Real Lions
⭐ 3.0
Jan 1, 1984 22 min
As Lotor prepares to for another attack on Arus, Allura is forced to work harder on the things she'll be expected to do as a ruler instead of spending leisure-time with the friends…
S01E24 still S01E24
Raid of the Alien Mice
⭐ 7.0
Oct 11, 1984 22 min
Haggar sends a group of small robots disguised as rodents to Arus. Almost everybody is ready to blame the chewed electronics-circuitry on Allura's pets before they themselves are a…
S01E25 still S01E25
Short Run of the Centipede Express
⭐ 6.0
Jan 1, 1984 22 min
Zarkon can be seen testing some sort of weapon on Moura, an ally of Arus' now under his control. The Voltron Force set off to investigate. Keith and Lance use the Green Lion's head…
S01E26 still S01E26
The Invisible Robeast
⭐ 6.0
Oct 26, 1984 22 min
The gist of this one is implied pretty well by the title - Zarkon and Co. send an invisible Robeast to Arus to take care of the Voltron Force. Coming back in a carriage after a day…
S01E27 still S01E27
The Green Medusa
⭐ 6.0
Jan 1, 1984 22 min
Lotor goes to the fume-covered Planet Medusa to arouse and take one of its sleeping inhabitants to fight for him. It turns out to be a monster who can attack with snakes as hair an…
S01E28 still S01E28
Treasure of Planet Tyrus
⭐ 7.0
Oct 30, 1984 22 min
To celebrate his birthday, Lotor takes a trip to planet Tyrus. While getting a massage from scantly clad servants, Zarkon informs Lotor that he sent a ship with a present for Lotor…
S01E29 still S01E29
Magnetic Attraction
⭐ 7.0
Nov 6, 1984 22 min
Lotor's newest Robeast generates an enormous cloud of fire and heat, vaporizing all the water around the Castle of Lions, including the entire moat. The Voltron Force is interrupte…
S01E30 still S01E30
The Sleeping Princess
⭐ 7.0
Oct 18, 1984 22 min
Zarkon has decided it's time for Lotor to take a suitor and presents him with Princess Koral from Demos. He kisses her (a taste test?), and while she's attractive enough, Lotor jus…
S01E31 still S01E31
The Sincerest Form of Flattery
⭐ 7.0
Oct 31, 1984 22 min
Unable to contain his ambition, Lotor challenges Zarkon to a duel in the arena. The winner takes the throne of Planet Doom. Witch Haggar takes the opportunity to steal the spotligh…
S01E32 still S01E32
A Transplant for Blue Lion
⭐ 6.0
Nov 15, 1984 22 min
After a serious defeat at the hands of Planet Doom, the Voltron Force desperately trains, hoping to find a new source of strength before Haggar's robot attacks again. With help fro…
S01E33 still S01E33
Attack of the Fierce Frogs
⭐ 7.0
Nov 8, 1984 22 min
Pidge naively helps some local kids collect tadpoles, so they can take them home and watch them grow. However, these tadpoles grow up to be horrible Robeast frogs surprising the ki…
S01E34 still S01E34
Lotor Traps Pidge
⭐ 6.0
Oct 25, 1984 22 min
After a windstorm devastates a large city on Arus, Pidge gets into a fight with a suspected looter, Tommy. Pidge ends up making friends with Tommy, who won't evacuate the ruined ci…
S01E35 still S01E35
Doom Boycotts the Space Olympics
⭐ 7.0
Oct 29, 1984 22 min
To celebrate the rebirth of Planet Arus, Princess Allura decides to host the Space Olympics. Hunk and the rest of the Voltron Force mobilize an enormous construction machine to bui…
S01E36 still S01E36
Lotor's Clone
⭐ 7.0
Nov 7, 1984 22 min
Zarkon is furious with Lotor's cowardice, and demands that he lead an attack on Arus from the front lines. Haggar creates a clone of Lotor that has no fear whatsoever, and sends it…
S01E37 still S01E37
Lotor's New Hit Man
⭐ 7.0
Nov 14, 1984 22 min
Lotor, Zarkon and Morgill are watching some of the up and coming pilots in the Academy practice when a stand-out performance from one catches their eye. The pilot, Carp, does a bol…
S01E38 still S01E38
Raid of the Red Berets
⭐ 6.0
Nov 16, 1984 22 min
Instead of your typical Robeast, this time Haggar and Lotor have cooked up an elite fighting force of robots they call the Red Berets. Even Zarkon is impressed with their fighting …
S01E39 still S01E39
The Captive Comet
⭐ 7.0
Oct 22, 1984 22 min
Haggar locates and takes control of the Omega Comet, a legendary black-hole-like structure which crushes and destroys anything in its path, and sends it for Arus. Though Voltron re…
S01E40 still S01E40
The Little Prince
⭐ 7.0
Oct 23, 1984 22 min
Trying to protect Planet Arus, Prince Bandor has been forced to bombard the Omega Comet with his fleet, while Voltron was still on it! The comet has been redirected, careening towa…
S01E41 still S01E41
There'll Be a Royal Wedding
⭐ 7.0
Oct 24, 1984 22 min
Furious at his defeat, Lotor throws Princess Romelle into the Pit of Skulls, from where no one has ever returned. But she is rescued by a wild man, an escaped slave who has been li…
S01E42 still S01E42
The Sand People
⭐ 7.0
Nov 5, 1984 22 min
Lotor sets up his command base on a desert planet, planning to enslave the peaceful Sand People and turn them into Robeasts. A local researcher, Professor Sawa, realizes what's hap…
S01E43 still S01E43
Voltron Frees the Slaves
⭐ 7.0
Nov 12, 1984 22 min
Lotor once again is up to no good. First he conquers a new planet and dubs it Zarkonia. The people of Zarkonia are promptly enslaved and treated poorly, which Lotor hopes will draw…
S01E44 still S01E44
Voltron vs. Voltron
⭐ 8.0
Nov 9, 1984 22 min
A remote planet named Yadil has thrown off the bounds of Zarkon's oppression. They decide to join the Alliance, and invite Voltron to a celebration in honor of this great event. Ho…
S01E45 still S01E45
One Princess to Another
⭐ 7.0
Nov 20, 1984 22 min
Sick of his son's failures, King Zarkon himself steps in and puts all his resources behind a huge plan to wipe out Planet Arus. Using the power of a hidden Lazon satellite, Zarkon …
S01E46 still S01E46
The Mighty Space Mouse
⭐ 6.0
Nov 13, 1984 22 min
A series of unnatural earth tremors frightens the Space Mice into action. Rather than running or hiding, they begin to train like soldiers, and fight a pitched battle against the B…
S01E47 still S01E47
Summit Meeting
⭐ 6.0
Nov 22, 1984 22 min
With Planet Doom's recent defeats, Princess Allura decides the time is right to strike back. She holds a conference for all the neighboring planets to discuss uniting against Zarko…
S01E48 still S01E48
Return of Coran's Son
⭐ 6.0
Nov 1, 1984 22 min
When Zarkon first ravaged Planet Arus, Coran sent his wife and young son away for their own safety. He never heard from them again. One day, Princess Allura is saved by a mysteriou…
S01E49 still S01E49
Coran's Son Runs Amuck
⭐ 7.0
Nov 2, 1984 22 min
Garrett betrays the Voltron Force, allowing Lotor to fly an enormous Pulsar Cannon within range of the castle. Voltron rushes to stop it, but is attacked by a Robeast. As the two g…
S01E50 still S01E50
Zarkon Becomes a Robeast
⭐ 7.0
Nov 23, 1984 22 min
Lotor fails to capture Planet Arus and allows the Voltron Force to capture the Pulsar Cannon. For his incompetence, King Zarkon has his son imprisoned! Princess Allura and her alli…
S01E51 still S01E51
Lotor, the King
⭐ 7.0
Nov 26, 1984 22 min
Lotor has broken out of prison and taken over the throne of Planet Doom, as his father battles Voltron personally in the skies above! Sven and Romelle lead a team of commandos to b…
S01E52 still S01E52
Final Victory
⭐ 7.0
Nov 27, 1984 22 min
Lotor activates his command center, Dark Doom Castle. Even with all his might, Voltron cannot fight off the entire castle alone.

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Questions about Voltron: Defender of the Universe

Voltron: Defender of the Universe has 2 seasons and 72 episodes total.
Voltron: Defender of the Universe is a Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids series.
The cast of Voltron: Defender of the Universe includes Neil Ross, B.J. Ward, Lennie Weinrib, Michael Bell, Jack Angel.
Voltron: Defender of the Universe has a TMDB rating of 7.9/10 based on 64 votes.

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