With Episode VIII on its way and at least one more to follow, we can’t wait to see what impact this incredible droid has on the fate of the Star Wars universe. Having had countless such moments across the original and second Star Wars trilogies, it’s no surprise that R2-D2 held yet another puzzle piece in The Force Awakens. He went on to perform two more significant acts of heroism in A New Hope, saving Luke, Leia, Chewbacca, and Han Solo from death by trash compactor, and later carried out high-risk repairs as co-pilot on Luke’s X-Wing as he made his final moves to destroy the Death Star. R2-D2 played a pivotal role in the overall Star Wars story, after Princess Leia Organa gifted him with the plans to the Death Star (following the events of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story). It’s no surprise that R2-D2 held yet another puzzle piece in The Force Awakens The Queen recognised him for his actions, and he later joined her on a journey to Tatooine, where he met his future droid companion, C-3PO. Going by episode order, R2-D2 was the first droid we were introduced to, and has had a starring role in every episode to date, including Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.Ī tenacious astromech droid, R2-D2 fixed the shield generator of Queen Padmé Amidala’s Naboo Royal Airship in The Phantom Menace, allowing the ship to escape the Trade Federation’s grasps. Perhaps the most famous of the Star Wars droids, R2-D2 is one of the most resourceful and heroic characters in the universe. Read on to explore the fascinating backgrounds of our four favourite Star Wars droids. With eight feature films released and more to come, there are so many heroes to choose from: Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Yoda, Rey, Finn, Poe Dameron, and Jyn Erso to name a few.īut what about their droid companions? The robotic colleagues that have followed these heroes to the ends of the galaxy? There are dozens of droids across various Star Wars films, novels, comic books, games, and TV shows, but four stand out for us. When the first Star Wars film hit screens in 1977, audiences were instantly captured by the exciting story, vast galaxy of planets, incredible technology, and memorable characters. Top 4 Star Wars Droids – From R2-D2 to K-2SO
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