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Voltron: Legendary Defender (2016) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Five unlikely teenage heroes and their flying robot lions unite to form the megapowerful Voltron and defend the universe from evil.

TV-Y7-FV • 2016 • 8 seasons

7.2
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Age
8+

In an all-new series, five unlikely heroes and their flying robot lions unite to form the megapowerful Voltron and defend the universe from evil.

Cast

Jeremy Shada
Jeremy Shada
Tyler Labine
Tyler Labine
Bex Taylor-Klaus
Bex Taylor-Klaus
Steven Yeun
Steven Yeun
Rhys Darby
Rhys Darby
Josh Keaton
Josh Keaton
Kimberly Brooks
Kimberly Brooks
Neil Kaplan
Neil Kaplan
Cree Summer
Cree Summer
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Is Voltron: Legendary Defender appropriate for kids?

In an all-new series, five unlikely heroes and their flying robot lions unite to form the megapowerful Voltron and defend the universe from evil. Read more — free account

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Substances None 0/10
Language Mild 2/10
Sex/Nudity Mild 2/10
Violence/Gore Intense 8/10
Mature Themes Intense 10/10

Sex and nudity in Voltron: Legendary Defender

There is no sexual content or nudity depicted throughout the third season. The series maintains a focus on the team dynamic, with only brief, lighthearted jokes involving character crushes or mild flirtations between team members and allies. Physical affection is limited to platonic gestures such as handshakes or celebratory hugs after successful defense missions.

Violence and gore in Voltron: Legendary Defender

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

Language in Voltron: Legendary Defender

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

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Voltron: Legendary Defender

This season contains no instances of illicit drug use, smoking, or underage drinking. The narrative remains focused on cooperative space missions and mechanical engineering, keeping the dialogue clean and free of substance-related references. Occasional scenes may show alien beverages during diplomatic meetings, but these are clearly portrayed as non-intoxicating food items.

Mature themes in Voltron: Legendary Defender

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

Scary moments in Voltron: Legendary Defender

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Voltron: Legendary Defender 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Voltron: Legendary Defender appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Voltron: Legendary Defender is best for ages 8+. It's rated TV-Y7-FV. In an all-new series, five unlikely heroes and their flying robot lions unite to form the megapowerful Voltron and defend the universe from evil.

What age rating does Voltron: Legendary Defender have?

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

What is Voltron: Legendary Defender about?

In an all-new series, five unlikely heroes and their flying robot lions unite to form the megapowerful Voltron and defend the universe from evil.

How many seasons does Voltron: Legendary Defender have?

Voltron: Legendary Defender has 8 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in Voltron: Legendary Defender?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Voltron: Legendary Defender.

How violent is Voltron: Legendary Defender?

Violence isn't a standout concern across Voltron: Legendary Defender per our reviewers.

Is the language in Voltron: Legendary Defender appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Voltron: Legendary Defender.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Voltron: Legendary Defender?

Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Voltron: Legendary Defender.

What mature themes appear in Voltron: Legendary Defender?

Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Voltron: Legendary Defender.

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