Introduction

LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles, also known as The New Yoda Chronicles, is a seven-part animated series that debuted on Cartoon Network on 29 May 2013 and 29 May 2014 on Disney Channel. It also includes an eleven-part “Mini Movie” web TV series that was released alongside the seven episodes.

It was written by Michael Price, who had previously written LEGO Star Wars – The Padawan Menace and LEGO Star Wars – The Empire Strikes Out.

Outline

The Galactic Empire is hunt down the Jedi including Master Yoda’s plucky Padawans. Aboard an Imperial Star Destroyer, an Imperial officer receives a report of Jedi activities on Geonosis. He dispatches an army of former Separatist B1 battle droids to the planet to investigate. An MTT transport delivers a detachment of battle droids into the Petranaki arena where they begin inspecting a modified hoverbus.

However, the Jedi Padawns are hiding behind the columns in the arena and spring their trap. With the battle droids trapped inside, the Padawans use the Force to shake the droids and bus around. When the Imperial officer tries to contact the battle droids, the Nautolan mimics the battle droid commander and tells him that they found no Jedi. The Jedi the flee aboard their modified hoverbus, leaving a pile of droid parts on the floor of the Petranaki arena.

Trivia

  • This article is non-canon within the Star Wars Legends continuity.
  • This article covers a Star Wars Legends subject that was published under the Infinities label or that Lucasfilm otherwise declared non-canon within the Legends continuity.

LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles Series

You can find a full index and overview of The Yoda Chronicles here.

Star Wars Series

Production & Filming Details

  • Release Date: 06 August 2014.
  • Running Time: 22 minutes (per episode) and 2-3 minutes (per mini movie).
  • Rating: U.
  • Country: US.
  • Language: English.

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