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Voltron: Defender of the Universe (1984) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Name: Voltron: Defender of the Universe
Rating: 7.9

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Five lion robots and their pilots defend the planet Arus and the galaxy from evil King Zarkon.

TV-Y7-FV • 1984 • 2 seasons

7.9

Average rating by Bontent members

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From days of long ago, from uncharted regions of the universe, comes a legend. The legend of Voltron: Defender of the Universe! A mighty robot. Loved by good, feared by evil. As Voltron's legend grew, peace settled across the galaxy. On planet Earth, a...

Cast

Neil Ross

B.J. Ward

Lennie Weinrib

Michael Bell

Jack Angel

Peter Cullen

Tress MacNeille

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Is Voltron: Defender of the Universe appropriate for kids?

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Substances None 0/10

Language Mild 2/10

Sex/Nudity None 0/10

Violence/Gore Intense 8/10

Mature Themes Intense 10/10

Sex and nudity in Voltron: Defender of the Universe

No sexual content or nudity. Mild crush or flirtation jokes may appear.

Violence and gore in Voltron: Defender of the Universe

Frequent stylized action with fights, chases, weapons, powers, crashes, explosions, and peril. Injuries are non-graphic.

Language in Voltron: Defender of the Universe

No strong language; mild insults, taunts, threats, and urgent action dialogue may occur.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Voltron: Defender of the Universe

There is no substance use depicted in this series. Characters never consume alcohol, tobacco, or illicit substances, and there are no scenes involving medication or recreational drugs.

Mature themes in Voltron: Defender of the Universe

Mild-to-moderate themes of courage, teamwork, responsibility, loyalty, fear, rivalry, justice, and using power wisely.

Scary moments in Voltron: Defender of the Universe

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Voltron: Defender of the Universe yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.

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Is Voltron: Defender of the Universe appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Voltron: Defender of the Universe is best for ages 8+. It's rated TV-Y7-FV. From days of long ago, from uncharted regions of the universe, comes a legend. The legend of Voltron: Defender of the Universe! A mighty robot. Loved by good, feared by evil. As Voltron's legend grew, peace settled…

What age rating does Voltron: Defender of the Universe have?

Voltron: Defender of the Universe is rated TV-Y7-FV. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.

What is Voltron: Defender of the Universe about?

How many seasons does Voltron: Defender of the Universe have?

Voltron: Defender of the Universe has 2 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in Voltron: Defender of the Universe?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Voltron: Defender of the Universe.

How violent is Voltron: Defender of the Universe?

Violence isn't a standout concern across Voltron: Defender of the Universe per our reviewers.

Is the language in Voltron: Defender of the Universe appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Voltron: Defender of the Universe.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Voltron: Defender of the Universe?