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Shifting roles within the team cause internal challenges as the Paladins continue to fight the Galra, who are undergoing major changes of their own.

—Netflix [1]


Season 3 is the third season of Voltron: Legendary Defender. It was released on August 4, 2017, and consists of 7 episodes.[2] The season's corresponding Comic is Volume 3.

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Season three was slated to air September 2017, but was announced at San Diego Comic-Con 2017 to officially air August 4, 2017.[3][4] It was teased previously at WonderCon 2017 with an exclusive trailer; the WonderCon panel also featured a clip of Lotor with the cow bought in the episode Space Mall edited over his face for April Fool's to conceal his appearance.[5] The first episode. "Changing of the Guard", premiered ahead of schedule exclusively to attendees of the Voltron panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2017.[6]

Originally produced as a longer season containing Season 4, the episodes were split into two seasons on the request of Netflix in order to release Voltron content more often.[7]

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  • The season is the debut of Lotor.
  • The season marks the beginning of the split-season model.[7]
  • The season featured two exclusive teaser trailers without official release, one at WonderCon 2017 and one at San Diego Comic-Con 2017.
  • For WonderCon 2017, a poster of Keith drawn by Joaquim Dos Santos was given to panel attendees.[8] For San Diego Comic-Con 2017, a poster depicting the characters of Season 2 was given.[9]
  • The Netflix preview for the season aired prior to the official announcement of the season's air date at San Diego Comic-Con, and also revealed Lotor's face earlier than staff intended. His character design was supposed to be revealed when the panel aired the episode Changing of the Guard.
  • Upon watching all the end credits of "The Legend Begins" on Netflix, the official trailer for Season 4 automatically played and confirmed its release date as October 13, 2017.
  • For the premiere of Season 7 at San Diego Comic-Con 2018, a poster was released depicting the characters of this season and Season 4.[10]

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