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52 Episodes 1984 - 1985
Episode 1
30 mins
Galaxy Garrison sends the Stellar Ship Explorer into the Near Universe to search out new worlds to help ease Earth's overcrowding. However, doing so brings them critically close to the evil Drule Empire.
Episode 2
30 mins
The Stellar Ship Explorer lands on a new planet and prepares to set up a permanent base.
Episode 3
30 mins
Hazar issues an ultimatum to the Explorer and her crew to vacate the planet or he will obliterate it.
Episode 4
30 mins
Krik's sixth sense leads the Stellar Ship Explorer to a strange black hole cluster. A faint distress call convinces Commander Hawkins of the need to investigate, so he sends in the Sea Team.
Episode 5
30 mins
Cliff and his Land Team are sent to explore a seemingly barren planet. The crew are surprised to discover strange vegetation in several areas of the planet, each patch near a crashed rocket.
Episode 6
30 mins
The Explorer is caught in a terrific storm of meteors, and is badly damaged. Captain Mongo of the Drule Empire moves in to take advantage of the situation.
Episode 7
30 mins
Galaxy Garrison decides to send the Explorer into enemy space to try and make peace. Giving their word that they will not use Voltron, Hawkins and his crew approach the Drule Empire.
Episode 8
30 mins
The Explorer arrives at a new planet, only to find a strange Ghost Fleet appearing and disappearing around the globe. Intrigued, the Voltron Force begins a wild goose chase as the Explorer waits in a central lake.
Episode 9
30 mins
Working around the clock, the crew of the Explorer is at the point of collapse. Captain Newley and Commander Hawkins have no choice but to set down on a nearby planet and give everyone shore leave.
Episode 10
30 mins
Cliff and his Land Team find an ancient city on a forgotten planet. While exploring, Cinda and Modok find an army of strange bats. Modok goes berserk before finally collapsing, burning up with fever.
Episode 11
30 mins
A young Drule pilot crashes during training exercises and is saved by Jeff and the Voltron Force. Nursed back to health, the pilot begins making friends. Newley and Hawkins think that the Drule pilot could become an emissary of peace.
Episode 12
30 mins
The forests of a dead world reminds Wolo of his childhood, growing up with his brother on a faraway planet. As he remembers when his brother was seriously hurt saving his life, an earthquake puts him in immediate danger.
Episode 13
30 mins
As the Explorer approaches the deadly planet of Itlon, they receive a mysterious distress signal. Risking their lives, the Voltron Force descends to the planet only to find the evil Nerok and his attack fleet.
Episode 14
30 mins
Captain Nerok of the Drule Empire schemes to harness the Luna Effect from the passing Bracka Comet and use it to his advantage. Meanwhile, the citizens of Earth fret over the implications of the passing comet.
Episode 15
30 mins
Commander Hawkins convinces the Drule Empire to engage in peace talks. Bravely going to Captain Mongo's ship alone, he convinces the Drule leader of his good intentions.
Episode 16
30 mins
An uneasy peace has been established between the Alliance and the Drule Empire. But Galaxy Garrison is unable to reach a consensus in time, and a local fleet commander refuses to withdraw from a Drule planet without official orders.
Episode 17
30 mins
Infighting among the Drules makes it impossible for them to make a move for either peace or war. On the Explorer, the crew gets surprise news as they try to meet up with the Drule for peace talks.
Episode 18
30 mins
After countless false starts, the Voltron Force finally begins joint explorations of new worlds with the Drule Empire. However, Nerok calls in a favor with the Imperial Council and manages to get command over the peace effort.
Episode 19
30 mins
The Galaxy Alliance tasks the S.S. Explorer to venture to Planet Neb to examine its unusual status. Meanwhile, Commander Hazar receives a scrambled message from his father, Chancellor Mozak, about an encroaching danger.
Episode 20
30 mins
Colonel Cross sets up a new Alliance supply base, but he is under heavy Drule attack. Because of his pride, he refuses to call the Voltron Force for help.
Episode 21
30 mins
The Explorer and the Voltron force are in bad need ofadditional funds to continue their operations. Steel and Newely appear before the Alliance council to get more support for the Explorer program.
Episode 22
30 mins
Marshal Keezor brings news that Hazar has been demoted,and Nerok is finally given permission from the Drule council to go on the offensive. He immediately orders Mongo to attack Voltron's support fleet.
Episode 23
30 mins
Mongo is forced to launch an attack on the Alliance against his wishes. The Alliance fleet commander decides to concentrate all fire on the flagship in hopes that the fleet will retreat if their commander is lost.
Episode 24
30 mins
Hazar returns to planet Drule to try and convince high command to make peace with the Alliance, and plead his case against allegations of treachery.
Episode 25
30 mins
Jeff leads his Air Team onto the surface of a mysterious planet when an energy pulse in the atmosphere drains the power supplies of his entire crew.
Episode 26
30 mins
The Explorer is tricked into sending out search teams to a planet they believe the Drules are trying to colonize. However, it turns out that the air is not safe, and Cliff's LandTeam is in trouble.
Episode 27
30 mins
With the Explorer undergoing repairs after the last battle, Nerok launches an attack on the Galaxy Garrison's space station.
Episode 28
30 mins
The Voltron Force is attacked near planet Eldora when the local people mistake them for the Drules. Jeff is taken prisoner and tries to reason with them, but a nearby Drule commander realizes what's going on and demands Jeff's release.
Episode 29
30 mins
Hawkins lands the Explorer on planet Dema for some rest and relaxation, not realizing the planet is a hidden Drule slave base. The Drules ambush them and a fierce battle unfolds.
Episode 30
30 mins
Drule saboteurs manage to disable Voltron's energy supply system making it impossible to form the super robot. The empire takes full advantage of this, sending a fleet to Earth to stage a direct attack on Galaxy Garrison high command.
Episode 31
30 mins
Jeff and the Voltron Force are sent to attack a Drule command base, but it's well protected by an impenetrable asteroid belt.
Episode 32
30 mins
Jeff leads the Air Team into a Drule Robeast factory, but he's wounded by an enemy attack. Krik leads the team in his place, but he finds that the factory is actually a trap set by Marshal Keezor.
Episode 33
30 mins
Jeff, Krik, Cliff and the rest of the Voltron Force camp on a new planet while the Explorer is down for repairs.
Episode 34
30 mins
As Hazar makes another desperate attempt to arrange peace between the Drule Empire and the Alliance, the Drule council sees this as an excellent way to trap Voltron.
Episode 35
30 mins
A series of letters from home reaches the Voltron Force and for some reason this sends Chip into a deep depression. The Voltron Force needs to mobilize, but Chip is nowhere to be found.
Episode 36
30 mins
Hazar and his sister, Dorma, convince the Drule commander to meet with the Alliance to discuss peace. Borgam finds the Sea Team exploring a prehistoric planet and makes contact with Commander Hawkins.
Episode 37
30 mins
Jeff, Kirk, Cliff and the rest of the Voltron Force are busy exploring a new planet when Jeff and his Air Team are pulled underwater and captured.
Episode 38
30 mins
Embarrassed by her recent defeat, Captain Twyla makes a deal with Borgam to betray Hazar. Hazar sends her to the Galaxy Alliance fleet to help with a joint exploration, but she sets up an ambush instead.
Episode 39
30 mins
Voltron destroys a Drule supply base, and the Galaxy Alliance fleet is able to capture a number of Drule officers.
Episode 40
30 mins
Cilff and the Voltron Land Team are exploring a new planet when they come upon a human boy. Anxious to find out more, the team follows the boy only to find him protected by a large buck.
Episode 41
30 mins
Jeff and the Voltron team descend to a planet to begin exploring.
Episode 42
30 mins
The Voltron Force and the Drule attack fleet have a silent standoff as Hawkins and Hazar desperately work behind the scenes to arrange peace talks. A Drule commander disobeys orders and launches his new Robeast.
Episode 43
30 mins
Hazar, Hawkins and Newley meet to discuss the future of the new planet they've discovered. Newley agrees to let the DRULE'S have the planet if they give up their plans to expand their empire.
Episode 44
30 mins
Hazar is stripped of command for disobeying the Drule council, leaving the cunning Borgam in charge. Jeff leads the Air Team to explore an ice planet.
Episode 45
Thu, Feb 7, 1985 30 mins
Dorma tries to convince Hazar to join a resistance movement to overthrow his superiors. However, Hazar returns to Drule to face imprisonment instead, hoping to eventually convince the council he's right.
Episode 46
Fri, Feb 8, 1985 30 mins
Emperor Zeppo takes personal control of the council's actions in the face of rebellion.
Episode 47
Mon, Feb 11, 1985 30 mins
Supreme Commander Throk's plan to bury the Voltron Force on a remote ice planet kicks into gear, as Dorma tries to sway him in Hazar's place.
Episode 48
30 mins
The Drule council calls a meeting to deal with the rebels.
Episode 49
Wed, Feb 13, 1985 30 mins
The Explorer and the Voltron Force reach the Drule home planet's protective asteroid belt. Throk has a command base there, allowing him to attack the fleet from the safety of the rocks.
Episode 50
30 mins
The Explorer arrives on Planet Drule, intent on helping the citizens evacuate.
Episode 51
Fri, Feb 15, 1985 30 mins
The Voltron Force makes contact with Hazar and the rebellion as earthquakes shake the capital city of Drule.
Episode 52
Mon, Feb 18, 1985 30 mins
The Drule people themselves have spoken, gathering around Voltron with white flags of surrender.