Legendary defender season 2 has finally touched down on netflix, bringing viewers equal parts joy and angst as all the heroes jump back in action to once again to go up against zarkon and. Legendary defender continues its winning streak with another round of beautiful animation, thrilling action sequences and a healthy dose of humour. And with that in mind, many were hopeful for how voltron season 8 would take care to better handle their queer representation. The first episode in netflix is triplelength, creating a cumulative runtime for the season equal to the industry standard of episodes, while other streaming services such as itunes and amazon have three separated episodes with the normal length of 23 minutes. Entertainment weekly reports season two of voltron. One of the best surprises of 2016 was voltron legendary defender, netflix and. Oct 05, 2018 voltron season 8 release date, synopsis released. January 20, 2017 in the second season finale, the paladins battle the most powerful enemy they have. Dec 19, 2018 the finale of netflixs animated series puts an end, in theory, to a fandom sore spot. Season 2 of voltron legendary defender is on netflix now. At comic con 2016, netflix and dreamworks announced a second season of voltron legendary defender. During the season two finale, zarkon faces voltron and the paladins in a powerful, experimental mecha armor and is defeated by the paladins, but left in a coma. Voltron season 2 returns to netflix in less than a day, and i was given the opportunity to watch the first three episodes ahead of the premiere. Season 7 of dreamworks animation televisions netflix series voltron legendary defender closed out the story so far in a big way while introducing new.
Jul 26, 2016 the giant robot will be back in action soon. Even worse that now shell be the pilot of the ship, a magic user and a paladin of voltron. The eighth and final season was released on december 14, 2018. Between holding her own in a fight kolivan and antok were having trouble with and her deus ex machina magic, i really hated how much they pushed her when shes not really that much of a fighter. He first appears after shiro mysteriously vanishes following voltron s defeat during the season 2 finale. Spoiler alert for anyone who hasnt finished season 2 of netflixs voltron legendary defender there are a lot of fantastic things to enjoy in netflixs voltron legendary defenderthe. Watch netflixs voltron restore the original anime lineup in s3. Anxious to find out more, the team follows the boy only to find him protected by a. The series finale of voltron legendary defender depicts the first gay male wedding in.
Legendary defender series finale put controversy and fan outrage behind it as it ended the stories of shiro, lance, allura, hunk. Voltron s season 8 finale does, though, kind of hint at allura continuing to exist in some form. While some things have stayed the same like the consistently excellent action, both in and out of the voltron lions themselves, season five can be split into two smaller story arcs that. Aug 04, 2017 by the end of season 2 thats your cue to skidoo if youre not caught up, the paladins a.
Voltron season 8 weaves an incredible end to the tapestry of the universe its. It was initially announced at san diego comiccon 2016 that season two would premiere worldwide on netflix in late 2016. Voltron s second season was jampacked with narrative delights, but these five have lasting consequences beyond the finale if youre still reeling from the closing moments of voltron s. Voltron lion pilots had managed to defeat emperor zarkon and his galra fleet but lost their. Shiro reclaims the black bayard from zarkon in the season 2 finale. He is the only known clone to have been activated and successfully infiltrate team voltron. Legendary defender, more so than the typical hyped tv finale, was going to spark.
The first teaser for voltron season 2 was admittedly light on shiro content, which did little to ease fans worries, as his fate was a tossup at the end of the first season. The final minutes of the final season of voltron legendary defender. Jan 20, 2017 while the finale, blackout, is anything but short on spectacle or tension, it fails to give the season the closure it deserves. Aug 10, 2018 while the most recent season of voltron feels like it could have been the end of the series, theres still plenty to look forward to in the new season. The other conflict is in voltron season 8s finale episode, and the loss of a character so central, so instrumental to the entire show, that im still struggling to put down into words exactly. Voltron season 2 ending explained, season 3 teased collider. Voltron legendary defender season 2 trailer collider. A post finale, mostly canon compliant story about idiots whose problems would be solved a lot faster and maybe even cease to exist if they sat down and talked to each other. Legendary defender is the second season of dreamworks animation and netflixs voltron reboot. Mar 02, 2018 netflixs voltron season 5 delivers familyfocused drama across the board while giving fans allout, spacebased action thats the best weve seen so far.
The characters are richer thanks to their experiences in season 2 and their camaraderie has never been stronger. While the most recent season of voltron feels like it could have been the end of the series, theres still plenty to look forward to in the new season. Expect voltron season 2 to be released in late 2016. Theres a lot of things i forgot about, but the writers forgot about my feelings. The trailer, below, picks up not long after the first seasons finale, which saw voltron not only forcibly separated, but also scattered. Apart from chronic headaches and feeling off, he never seems aware that hes a clone. Awesome screencap from the season 2 finale of voltron. For a show as popular and beloved as voltron, its impossible to please everyone, but for the most part, voltron season 8. The finale of netflixs animated series puts an end, in theory, to a fandom sore spot. Heres a tributeamvcmv for voltron because the team that creates this show doesnt get enough love and credit for their amazing work. Voltron legendary defender season 2 improves slightly on the. Clone shiro is one of the dozens of clones of shiro created by haggar as part of operation kuron.
The season was released on netflix on june 15, 2018. At new york comiccon later that year, it was announced that the second season would instead. Legendary defender will premiere later this year on netflix. Mar 14, 2017 awesome screencap from the season 2 finale of voltron legendary defender on netflix. One of the highlights of early 2017 is undoubtedly the return of netflixs voltron legendary defender, an amazing animated series that managed to honor the original and even outshine it in season 1. The lions of lore return to protect the universe as it hangs in the balance between good and evil. The eighth season of dreamworks tv and netflixs voltron. The trailer, below, picks up not long after the first season s finale, which saw voltron not only forcibly separated, but also scattered.
The characters are richer thanks to their experiences in season 2. It is a reboot of the voltron franchise and the japanese anime series beast king golion, and its animation is a mix of anime influenced traditional. Picking up where the first season left off, voltron. Jan 26, 2017 spoiler alert for anyone who hasnt finished season 2 of netflixs voltron legendary defender there are a lot of fantastic things to enjoy in netflixs voltron legendary defenderthe. Probably the biggest question after the season 2 finale of voltron.
Dec 15, 2018 voltron season 8 is truly the final battle for the paladins. He first appears after shiro mysteriously vanishes following voltrons defeat during the season 2 finale. Legendary defender season 3 was a particularly dramatic series of netflixs animated reboot, so lets recap the story and finale. Dreamworks voltron legendary defender is science fantasy done right. The following is a list of episodes from the series voltron. After an incredible eight season run voltron took its final bow with an ending that will have fans talking for years to come. Voltron season 2 announced by netflix and dreamworks. Voltron force 126 black voltron full episode videos. In an allnew series, five unlikely heroes and their flying robot lions unite to form the megapowerful voltron and defend the universe from evil. In an interview with at new york comic con, voltron writer tim hendrick teased that season 2 would explore the shows individual. Legendary defender, which is available to stream now on netflix. Ill confine all spoiler discussion to a marked section at the. The original series of voltron was actually reedited footage from a japanese anime called beast king golion, with story and character details heavily altered for an american audience.
Season 2, episode 40 cilff and the voltron land team are exploring a new planet when they come upon a human boy. Voltron legendary defender confessions i dislike allura. And while a spinoff or sequel isnt entirely out of the question, the ending of voltron season 8 doesnt really hint at direction for such a series to go. Legendary defender is an animated mecha web television series produced by american companies dreamworks animation television and world events productions and animated by korean studio mir. All episodes were released on netflix on january 20, 2017.
Watch voltron episodes online season 2 1985 tv guide. Upon watching all the end credits of season fives final episode, white lion, on netflix, a teaser for this season automatically. The voltron universe felt a little barren and empty in season 1, and season 2 is better about opening things up and letting the characters have fun in this massive playground. Spoiler alert for anyone who hasnt finished season 2 of netflixs voltron legendary defender. Season 2, episode january 20, 2017 in the secondseason finale, the paladins battle the most powerful enemy they have ever faced, with the fate of the universe in the balance. Legendary defender season 2 has finally touched down on netflix, bringing viewers equal parts joy and angst as all the heroes jump back in action to. The season 8 finale wraps up each characters arc and brings an end to their conflict with the galra. Voltron creators joaquim dos santos and lauren montgomery wrote a letter to fans, apologizing and expressing that it was never their intention to offend or disrespect anyone. Mar 28, 2019 the series finale of voltron legendary defender depicts the first gay male wedding in western animation history. Jan 05, 2017 a legendary defender tends to attract the attention of legendary enemies. Aug, 2018 season 7 of dreamworks animation televisions netflix series voltron legendary defender closed out the story so far in a big way while introducing new spacebased adventures, but one narrative. Voltron season 2 in a nutshell spoilers, duh youtube. The lions get separated when a trip through a wormhole goes awry, while coran and allura scramble to break free of a seemingly endless time loop. Season 2, episode january 20, 2017 in the second season finale, the paladins battle the most powerful enemy they have ever faced, with the fate of the universe in the balance.
Jan 09, 2017 the first teaser for voltron season 2 was admittedly light on shiro content, which did little to ease fans worries, as his fate was a tossup at the end of the first season. Legendary defender is the sixth season of dreamworks animation and netflixs voltron reboot. What did we discover from the voltron season 2 trailer. Legendary defender, the real pilot of the black lion, shiro voiced by josh keaton had a climactic showdown. Eventually, the show premiered on june 16, 2011, exclusively on the nicktoons television network to coincide with the premiere of the second season of iron man.
Legendary defender season 8 is now available on netflix, and its ending concludes the series in dramatic fashion with a finale thats sure to thrill some fans while disappointing others. A legendary defender tends to attract the attention of legendary enemies. Unfortunately, thats also a byproduct of the finale. Instead, season 8 is an emotional and satisfying conclusion to whats been a. Jan 25, 2017 voltrons second season was jampacked with narrative delights, but these five have lasting consequences beyond the finale if youre still reeling from the closing moments of voltrons. Legendary defender season 2 has all that made its first season such a success and more, expanding the scope of the series and dialing up the complexity of its central conflict. As voltron builds a coalition of rebel forces who are eager to battle the galra. By the end of season 2 thats your cue to skidoo if youre not caught up, the paladins a. Defender of the universe is an american animated television series that features a team of astronauts who pilot a giant super robot known as voltron. Voltron season 8 is truly the final battle for the paladins. To some, this is enough of a win to take at face value. Voltron force is an american series and a pseudosequel to the 1980s animated series voltron that was originally scheduled for a release in autumn of 2010. It ended on april 25, 2012, with the episode black. Jan 19, 2017 voltron season 2 returns to netflix in less than a day, and i was given the opportunity to watch the first three episodes ahead of the premiere.
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