Voltron SuperForce | |
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Genre | Action/Adventure Comedy-drama Mecha Science fantasy |
Created by | World Events Productions |
Based on | Voltron: Defender of the Universe by World Events Productions |
Developed by | Ian Jones-Quartey Rebecca Sugar |
Voices of | Ian Jones-Quartey |
Composer(s) | Aivi & Surasshu Mint Potion Studios |
Country of origin |
United States |
Original language(s) |
English |
Executive producer(s) |
Ian Jones-Quartey Rebecca Sugar Ted Koplar Bob Koplar Chuck Austen |
Producer(s) | Jackie Buscarino Nate Funaro |
Production company(s) |
DreamWorks Animation Television World Events Productions |
Distributor | Netflix Streaming Services NBCUniversal Television Distribution |
Original network | Netflix |
Preceded by | Voltron: Legendary Defender |
Voltron: Defender of the Future is an upcoming American animated television series, produced by DreamWorks Animation Television and World Events Productions. It is the sequel to Voltron: Legendary Defender, like the first series it will feature a mix of anime-influenced traditional animation for characters and background and CGI for Voltron action sequences.
Premise
Thirty-five years after the events of Legendary Defender, a new team of Paladins band together to form Voltron and fight a malevolent force from an alternate timeline bent on conquering both the universe and the future.
Cast & Characters
- Ian Jones-Quartey - Rocky
Crew
- Ian Jones-Quartey - developer/writer/executive producer
- Rebecca Sugar - developer/writer/executive producer
- Aivi & Surasshu - music composer
- Jake Kaufman (Mint Potion Studios) - music composer
- Kristi Reed - casting and voice director
- Il Kwang Kim - character designer
- Jin Sun Kim - character desinger
- Benjamin Kaltenecker - line producer
- John O'Bryan - story editor
Development
DWA and WEP announced that another Voltron series which was intended to be another variation but was later changed to a follow up to Legendary Defender that will characters from the original Vehicle Voltron, Dos Santos and Montgomery will return as creative consultants. Ian Jones-Quartey (OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes) and Rebecca Sugar (Steven Universe) were personally hired by DWA and WEP to develop/write/executive produce the series despite these changes Tim Hedrick will return as one the writers along many others from Steven Universe, OK K.O. and Benjamin Kaltenecker as line producer. Digital eMation in South Korea and Snipple Animation in the Philippine will replace Studio Mir for animation services.
Shorts
A series of comedic shorts will stream weekly, they will be runned by Andy Suriano and Ant Ward.