It seems I'm a little late for some news happening in the States, mostly the news regarding upcoming Voltron series this coming spring.

With the return of the all time fave series in the 80's like Thundercats, Voltron also makes a comeback with a new series airing on Nicktoons this coming Spring. Titled Voltron Force which takes on a new version of the classic series with new designs of the lions (check out the photo designs of Black, Yellow AND now Red lions). Voltron Force story follows a group of new recruits gets a chance to battle alongside the original group of heroes led by Commander Keith and Allura. The new series will run for 26 episodes and it will feature both 2D and CGI animation.

Mattel will produce Voltron toys for the new series, check out their latest press release HERE. Seems can't get enough of Voltron excitement, you may check out the latest news and developments over at Volron Force's Facebook page or to the official website.

Voltron originally known as Golion in Japan which was produced by Toei Animation. It was renamed Voltron later when imported to the States by World Entertainment Productions in the mid-80's. Thanks to Raj for the big news.