Netflix and DreamWorks Animation (DWA) have announced a new original animated Voltron series to debut in 2016 as an expansion of their existing multi-year agreement.
The official logo was released on February 8, 2016.[1]
The entire first season will be released on June 10, 2016 [2]
Cast
Pilots
The pilots of Voltron, also known as the Paladins:[3]
- Shiro (voiced by Josh Keaton) - Pilot of the Black Lion
- Keith (voiced by Steven Yeun) - Pilot of the Red Lion
- Pidge (voiced by Bex Taylor-Klaus): Pilot of the Green Lion
- Lance (voiced by Jeremy Shada) - Pilot of the Blue Lion
- Hunk (voiced by Tyler Labine) - Pilot of the Yellow Lion
Alteans
The last survivors of Altea:
- Princess Allura (voiced by Kimberly Brooks) - Princess of Altea and commander / pilot of the Castle of Lions
- Coran (voiced by Rhys Darby) - Allura's royal advisor and operator of the Castle of Lions
- King Alfor (voiced by Keith Ferguson) - Allura's father and king of Altea, responsible for sending the lions to the far corners of the universe for protection. Used to exist as a hologram within the Castle of Lions.
Galra Empire
- Emperor Zarkon (voiced by Neil Kaplan) - Leader of the forces of Galra and conquerer of most of the known universe
- Witch Haggar (voiced by Cree Summer) - Head of the Druids, a group of witches in the service of Zarkon who gather the quintessence as a power source and create the robeasts to fight Voltron.
- Commander Sendak (voiced by Jake Eberle) - A Galran commander tasked with capturing or destroying the lions along with Allura's castle. He is the first major enemy fought by the Paladins.
Episodes
Season 1
- The Rise of Voltron - 3-Part Series Premiere
- Some Assembly Required
- Return of the Gladiator
- The Fall of the Castle of Lions
- Tears of the Balmera
- Taking Flight
- Return to the Balmera
- Rebirth
- Crystal Venom
- Collection and Extraction
- The Black Paladin - Season 1 Finale