Voltron: Defender of the Universe Season 2 Episode 11 Meanwhile back at Galaxy Garrison
- TV-NR
- December 28, 1984
- 23 min
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7.7 (10)
In this episode of Voltron Defender of the Universe, titled "Meanwhile back at Galaxy Garrison," the focus shifts from our beloved Paladins to the people they left behind on Earth.
After a harrowing battle with Zarkon and his forces, our heroes have returned to the Castle of Lions for some much-needed rest and recovery. However, back on Earth, things are not so peaceful.
We are introduced to a number of new characters in this episode, all of whom are associated with the Galaxy Garrison - the organization responsible for training and sending astronauts into space. First up is Iverson, a no-nonsense commander who believes that the Garrison's main job is to protect Earth from any extraterrestrial threats. He is determined to make sure that his pilots are the best of the best, and is skeptical of all the talk about giant robot lions.
Next is Samuel Holt, one of the Garrison's top scientists. He has been working tirelessly on a new project, one that he believes will revolutionize space travel. However, his work has been ignored by Iverson and his team, who are more focused on preparing for war than exploring the unknown. Despite this, Samuel remains dedicated to his research and refuses to give up on his dreams.
Finally, we meet Pidge's family - her father and brother, who have been searching for her since she disappeared on her mission to find the Green Lion. They are both brilliant scientists in their own right, and have been helping Samuel with his work.
As the episode begins, we see Samuel and Pidge's family struggling to make their voices heard within the Garrison. They are convinced that something big is coming, and that the Garrison needs to be ready for it. However, no one is listening to them.
Meanwhile, back at the Castle of Lions, the Paladins are grappling with their own problems. Shiro is suffering from some kind of illness, and no one can figure out what's wrong with him. Keith is determined to find a cure, but he is distracted by his growing bond with Allura. The two of them have been spending a lot of time together lately, and there's a definite romantic tension between them.
As the episode unfolds, we see the two storylines gradually coming together. The Garrison scientists become convinced that the Paladins are the key to saving the universe, and begin working on a way to contact them. Meanwhile, the Paladins are struggling to come up with a plan of their own - they know that Zarkon is still out there, and they need to figure out how to defeat him.
In the end, the two groups manage to make contact. The Garrison scientists share their research with the Paladins, and together they come up with a plan to stop Zarkon once and for all. The episode ends on a cliffhanger, with the Paladins preparing for an epic battle that will determine the fate of the universe.
Overall, "Meanwhile back at Galaxy Garrison" is a great episode that expands the Voltron universe beyond our core group of heroes. It's exciting to see new characters and storylines introduced, and the episode sets up some intriguing possibilities for future seasons. Fans won't want to miss this one!