Voltron (TV series)

Voltron
Title screen
Also known asLion Force Voltron (series 1)
Vehicle Team Voltron (series 2)
GenreSci-fi, action/adventure, mecha
Created byTed Koplar
Peter Keefe
Saburō Yatsude (original concept)
Based onSeries 1
Beast King Go-Lion
by Toei Animation
Series 2
Armored Fleet Dairugger XV
by Toei Animation
Story byJameson Brewer
Directed byFranklin Cofod
ComposerJohn Petersen
Country of originUnited States
Japan (original)
No. of seasons
3 (total)
  • 2 (series 1)
    1 (series 2)
No. of episodes
124 (total)
  • 72 (series 1)
    52 (series 2)
(list of episodes)
Production
ProducersTed Koplar
Peter Keefe
Running time25 minutes
Production companiesWorld Events Productions
Toei Animation
Tokyo Animation (GoLion animation)
Original release
NetworkFirst-run syndication
ReleaseSeptember 10, 1984 (1984-09-10) 
November 18, 1985 (1985-11-18)
Related

Voltron is an animated television series produced by World Events Productions for a total of 124 episodes. The series is an adaptation of the Japanese super robot anime series Beast King Go-Lion, which was dubbed into English and edited to create Voltron episodes. Later episodes also use footage from the mecha anime Armored Fleet Dairugger XV.