#Voltron legendary defender zarkon series#

Conveniently an Orphan : Lotor took away their parents and sent them to the other colony for 'chosen' Alteans, but they were harvested for quintessence. Chapter 15: Liberation: The castle of Lions was on course for Zarkon's command system and inside the bridge everyone was assembled, around a holo display of the Galra central command ship. His design and story borrow elements of Avox as well. The only known threat strong enough against the empires power and plans is the legendary. For millennia, the evil Galra empire has plagued the universe by destroying other civilizations and enslaving various races. His design and story borrow elements of Avox as well. Voltron: Legendary Defender is reboot of the 1984 Voltron series, and its animation is a mix of anime influence for characters and background and CGI for Voltron action sequences. This is the first version of Zarkon to pilot a Voltron lion. Legendary Defender's incarnation of Bandor combines the two into a single character. Zarkon is based on the characterВ ZarkonВ of the previousВ VoltronВ franchises, who in turn was based on the characterВ DaibazaalВ ofВ Beast King Go Lion.

The name of ZarkonвЂ™s home planet, Daibazaal, is an homage to the characterвЂ™s original name inВ Go Lion.

#Voltron legendary defender zarkon series#

The Netflix original series DreamWorks Voltron Legendary Defender reimagines one of the most popular fan-favorite shows of. Executive staff explains that a different voice actor was chosen to represent how Zarkon is not the original person he once was. He will do anything he can to defeat Voltron and earn ZarkonвЂ™s respect.

This cruel mentality is what he instills in his personally trained commanders, such asВ Sendak.Дuring flashbacks, Zarkon is voiced by Kevin Durand instead ofВ Neil Kaplan. But the best IвЂ™ve seen suggested is that the modern Galra are a mix of the species theyвЂ™ve conquered to gr. IвЂ™ve read several meta posts on the topic, and if I can find them again, IвЂ™ll link you. He believes weakness is an 'infection' best cut off than to be allowed to spread, and it is this mindset that has him order a commander executed for choosing to save his own crew than complete his mission.В His view of weakness extends to the belief that concern for other people's lives is an easily manipulated and exploited target. Answer (1 of 2): This isnвЂ™t something that will have a definite, concrete answer, but IвЂ™ll do my best. Zarkon rules his empire with a calm confidence that nothing is out of his reach or sight. He has a single-minded goal of capturingВ Voltron, particularly theВ Black LionВ he formerly piloted. Ruthless and obsessed, Zarkon is a tyrant whose cruelty is known across the universe. Distinctive Features: scar down left side of his face