Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales
Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales is a five-part Lego Star Wars television mini-series that premiered on Disney XD[1] on July 6, 2015. It is an animated comedy series depicting the stories and characters from the Star Wars saga.
Plot
In the aftermath of Return of the Jedi, the rebels celebrate their victory against the Galactic Empire by having C-3PO and R2-D2 share their previous adventures about the Clone Wars, their work with the Ghost crew from Star Wars Rebels, and their involvement against the Galactic Empire. During this time, C-3PO pursues a mysterious person who has abducted R2-D2.
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (in millions) |
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1 | "Exit From Endor" | Michael Hegner | Michael Price | July 6, 2015 | 0.56[2] |
The Rebels have their celebration on Endor to celebrate the fall of the Galactic Empire but it is crashed when R2-D2 is kidnapped. Meanwhile, C-3P0 recalls the stories of The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones. | |||||
2 | "Crisis on Coruscant" | Martin Skov | Michael Price | August 24, 2015 | 0.49[3] |
C-3P0 follows R2-D2 to Coruscant and gets bad memories of how that was the Capitol. Meanwhile, the Admiral tries to find the ship and C-3P0 goes to the ticket booth to find out where R2 is going. He tells the story of Revenge of the Sith. | |||||
3 | "Mission to Mos Eisley" | Michael Hegner | Matty Smith | September 7, 2015 | 0.51[4] |
While on the ship, C-3P0 meets a Twi'lek kid that collects Rebel Cards and tells about how he fought with the rebel crew of the Ghost in the Star Wars Rebels episode "Droids in Distress". Once he gets to Mos Eisley, he meets droids afraid to be collected by the Jawas. While investigating security footage at the spaceport, he recalls the story of A New Hope. | |||||
4 | "Flight of the Falcon" | Martin Skov | Mick Kelly | October 12, 2015 | 0.42[5] |
C-3P0 goes on his way find R2-D2 by using the Millennium Falcon and enlisting the aid of Chewbacca. C-3PO recalls the story of The Empire Strikes Back to Chewbacca and Nien Nunb they pick up. Once R2-D2 is found at the old Battle Droid Factory, C-3PO and Chewbacca find that the captor is Lando Calrissian who wanted R2-D2 to mingle with the Droids so that he can restart his mining business on Cloud City after answering an ad by an anonymous person. Unfortunately, it was revealed that the ad was made out by remnants of the Galactic Empire who plan to restart the factory and recreate the Battle Droids. | |||||
5 | "Gambit on Geonosis" | Michael Hegner | Michael Price | November 2, 2015 | 0.51[6] |
C-3PO has found R2-D2 in the ruined Battledroid Factory on Geonosis, where Lando Calrissian had taken him. Now, captured by General Veers and his band of rogue stormtroopers bent on restoring the Empire, the Rebel heroes find themselves in grave peril. While in captivity, C-3PO regales the stormtroopers with tales from Return of the Jedi. |
Voice cast
- Eric Bauza - Luke Skywalker, FA-4 Droid Pilot, Waiter, Stormtrooper #2
- Michael Benyaer - Kanan Jarrus
- Michael Daingerfield - Han Solo, Bossk, Stormtrooper #1
- Anthony Daniels - C-3PO
- Trevor Devall - Chancellor Palpatine/Emperor Palpatine/Darth Sidious, Admiral Ackbar, Jar Jar Binks, Jango Fett, Boba Fett, TionMedon, Garbagedroid #2, Battledroid #1, Nien Nunb
- Paul Dobson - Ki-Adi-Mundi
- Heather Doerksen - Princess Leia Organa, Shmi Skywalker
- Michael Donovan - Old Obi-Wan Kenobi, Count Dooku, Owen Lars, Captain Panaka, Pilot, Poggle the Lesser, Spaceport Announcer
- Brian Drummond - Watto, Garazeb "Zeb" Orrelios, Admiral Motti
- Andrew Francis - Senator Bail Organa
- Adrian Holmes - Mace Windu, Red Guard #1
- Bronwen Holmes - Young Anakin Skywalker
- Tom Kane - Yoda, Narrator, Qui-Gon Jinn, Garbagedroid #1, Pit Droid, Officer
- Alan Marriott - Agent Kallus
- Kirby Morrow - Anakin Skywalker, General Grievous, Red Guard #2, Ithorian Customer
- Colin Murdock - General Veers, Rebel Officer
- Montana Norberg - Queen/Senator Padme Amidala
- Nicole Oliver - Hera Syndulla
- Adrian Petriw - Ezra Bridger
- Darien Provost - Twi Lek Kid
- Elysia Rotaru - Sabine Wren
- Matt Sloan - Darth Vader, Stormtrooper
- Lee Tockar - Darth Maul, Nute Gunray, Vizago, Amda Wabo
- Samuel Vincent - Young Obi-Wan Kenobi, Garbagedroid #3, Ticketdroid, Battledroid #2
- Billy Dee Williams - Lando Calrissian
Broadcast
Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales premiered on August 21, 2015 on Disney XD in Australia and New Zealand.[7]
Home media
The whole series was released on DVD, titled Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales, on March 1, 2016 by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment.[8]
References
- ↑ Link Voxx. "Star Wars Episode 7 News - New LEGO Star Wars Mini-Series Retelling the Whole Saga Coming to DisneyXD". Star Wars Episode 7 News.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (July 8, 2015). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Monday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 7.6.2015". SHOWBUZZDAILY. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (August 25, 2015). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Monday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.24.2015". SHOWBUZZDAILY. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (September 9, 2015). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Monday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 9.7.2015". SHOWBUZZDAILY. Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
- ↑ "Monday Final Nationals: 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' on CW Stalls at the Starting Gate". TV Media Insights. October 13, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2015.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (November 3, 2015). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Monday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 11.2.2015". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
- ↑ Purcell, Charles (August 13, 2015). "New This Week (Aug 17): Texas Rising, Show Me A Hero, America's Next Top Model, WAGS and live sport". The Green Room. Foxtel. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0189OU0JY/ref=s9_simh_gw_g74_i2_r?ie=UTF8&fpl=fresh&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=desktop-1&pf_rd_r=049432VQCJT1KKCJ8BKN&pf_rd_t=36701&pf_rd_p=2437869742&pf_rd_i=desktop
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