NYCC 2016: Voltron Legendary Defender Panel & Trailer!

DreamWorks Animation Television and Netflix AnnounceSeason 2 of DreamWorks Voltron Legendary DefenderJanuary 20, 2017

Following the first season cliffhanger, Season 2 of DreamWorks Voltron Legendary Defender sees the paladins scattered throughout the universe in wake of a tough battle with Zarkon, Haggar and the Galra Empire. The team will face new challenges as they bring mighty Voltron back together and plot to take down Zarkon once and for all when Season 2 premieres on Netflix January 20, 2017.

At New York Comic Con, fans were treated to a sneak peek of Season 2 when the cast and crew screened a full episode and answered fan questions on  the Main Stage at Javits Center. Voice actors Jeremy Shada (Lance) and Bex Taylor-Klaus  (Pidge)  joined executive producer Joaquim Dos Santos, co-executive producer Lauren Montgomery and story editor Tim Hedrick to tease what's in store for Team Voltron.

The cast and crew shared details about the upcoming season to the energetic and packed house including guest voice talent such as Weird Al, Pidge might be a hoarder and Hunk and Lance crash land on an underwater planet in the episode “The Depths”.

Fans also learned more about the Voltron Playmates Toys (revealed earlier today) coming to a store near you in January 2017 as well as the Voltron Collective.

Voltron Legendary Defender NYCC Panel: Bex Taylor-Klaus  (Pidge) with Voltron Playmates Toy

Voltron Legendary Defender NYCC Panel:  Jeremy Shada (Lance)

Voltron Legendary Defender NYCC:  (L-R) Tim Hedrick, Bex Taylor-Klause, Lauren Montgomery and Joaquim Dos Santos

Lance and the Yellow Lion find themselves underwater when Season 2 of DreamWorks Voltron Legendary Defender  premieres on Netflix January 20, 2017.


When spit out of the corrupted wormhole, Pidge crash lands on a trash nebula when Season 2 of DreamWorks Voltron Legendary Defender  premieres on Netflix January 20, 2017.






You can expect the Frontline  LIVE  Crew to discuss this and more news from NYCC this Tuesday Night at 9:30 (ish) PM ET on Frontline  LIVE  126!

Executive Produced by Joaquim Dos Santos

Co-Executive Produced by Lauren Montgomery

Written by Tim Hedrick

Cast:
Princess Allura – Kimberly Brooks (Ben 10: Omniverse, Justice League: War)
Coran – Rhys Darby (What We Do in the Shadows, Flight of the Concords)
Shiro, Black Lion – Josh Keaton (Green Lantern: The Animated Series, Transformers Prime)
Hunk, Yellow Lion – Tyler Labine (Reaper, Tucker & Dale vs. Evil)
Lance, Blue Lion – Jeremy Shada (Finn in Adventure Time, Batman: The Brave and the Bold)
Pidge, Green Lion – Bex Taylor-Klaus (Arrow, Scream: The Series, iZombie)
Keith, Red Lion – Steven Yeun (The Walking Dead, The Legend of Korra)

Season 2 of DreamWorks Voltron Legendary Defender  

premieres on Netflix January 20, 2017

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