Watch an exclusive clip from the new season of Voltron Legendary Defender, debuting on Netflix, October 13. | IGN

In this 40th Anniversary year of Voltron: Defender of the Universe, we are looking back on The Captive Comet (Ep 39), where the Voltron Force sacrifices themselves and #Voltron for the good of Arus and the Universe. | Voltron

Wait... If you're like us, Keith's commands during the Voltron formation sequence live rent free in your head. Activate interlock! Dynotherms connected! Infracells up! Mega thrusters are go! It was as much to let the team know that they were ready to form Voltron as it was to get the audience excited. So it was weirdly off-putting in Defender of the Universe Episode 12, Bad Birthday Party, when Keith decided to change things up. It's important to point out that they weren't forming Voltron any d

Talk about clutch leadership! Watch this clip where the entire Voltron Force gets hypnotized by those swirling lights... and Princess Allura is the only one who stays awake long enough to save everyone. In our humble opinion, Princess Allura has definitely earned her spot as Blue Lion pilot. Yes, she's royalty, but she's also a legitimate warrior who can think fast under pressure and keep the team together when everything goes sideways! (Unrelated, but we love a good dental hygiene joke, too. Th