The emmy awardwinning robot chicken returns to dvd with its third sendup of the star wars universe. This sketch, about darth vader checking in with his boss emperor. Lupin 3 by sukashippe on deviantart comic book characters, comic books. We reunite with emperor palpatine as he gets the idea to place an ad for bounty hunters from his hairdresser, and spend a day with gary, the. The emmy award winning robot chicken returns to dvd with its third sendup of the star wars universe. We are primarily a source of discussion and news for anything involving the star wars expanded universe legends or story group canon. In this allnew hourlong special, four very different characters emperor palpatine, darth vader, boba fett and gary the stormtrooper reveal untold stories that weave and interconnect throughout all six star wars films. Its one of those sketches that feels very perfect because it is the juxtaposition of a largerthanlife character with an incredibly. In fact, any time palpatine shows up, which is also part of the reason why the third star wars special was based around him. The second of three star wars themed robot chicken parodies. Jun 15, 2007 selfproclaimed star wars geeks, the producers of robot chicken deliver a big wet kiss to the film series fans with this clever animated special a rapidfire barrage of gags that includes.
Clive revill episode v oreeginal release an 1997 special edeetion nick jameson clone wars, video gemmes ian abercrombie the clone wars samuel witwer video gemmes tim curry the clone wars saisons 56. Sheev palpatine an aa kent as the supreme chancellor palpatine, galactic emperor palpatine an dark lord o the sith, darth sidious is a feectional character an the main antagonist o the star wars franchise creatit bi george lucas. Palpatine is responsible for initiating the clone war, order 66, that killed every jedi except for yoda and obiwan kenobi, and converting anakin skywalker to the dark side as darth vader with the promise to teach him powers. Jaws will drop as luke skywalker and emperor palpatine trade yo mama jokes, george w. Full ebook goodnight darth vader star wars comics for parents, darth vader. Well still flip around the universe but well get a unique perspective from the bad guy side, from people who just want to rule the universe. See more ideas about star wars, war and star wars art. The scene where palpatine discovers the damage mace windu did to his face.
The mad scientist emperor palpatine saves the robot chicken darth vader from the volcanic planet of mustafar and rebuilds it before forcing it to watch the. Opening sequence based on the end sequences of star wars. He oversees the galactic civil wars final stages between the rebel alliance and the empire, in which he is ultimately destroyed. Excellent, order 66 was a complete success darth vader. Seth macfarlane as palpatine is a match made in heaven. Watch darth vader fall into a toilet, while emperor palpatine rides the. One such sketch from the second season in 2006 featured palpatine receiving a collect call from darth vader informing him of the death star s destruction, shortly after the conclusion of a new hope. Star wars episode ii is a 2008 episode of the television comedy series robot chicken, and the sequel to the annie award winning robot chicken star wars, which aired as a oneoff special during cartoon networks adult swim block on november 16, 2008.
Palpatine, also known as the emperor, senator palpatine, chancellor palpatine, emperor palpatine, and darth sidious is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the star wars saga. Watch robot chicken episodes and clips for free from adult. Star wars iii emperor palpatine, darth vader, boba fett and gary the stormtrooper embark on a hilarious trek through the stars as the robot. Palpatine is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the star wars saga. Star wars episode iii, emperor palpatine is less the universes evil incarnate and more the overwhelmed multigalactic ceo encumbered with ambitious yet hapless employees like. With seth green, abraham benrubi, bob bergen, ahmed best. Robot chicken had previously featured several star wars parodies in standard episodes of the show. One such sketch from the second season in 2006 featured palpatine receiving a collect call from darth vader informing him of the death stars destruction, shortly after the conclusion of a new hope. Robot chicken s romp in the star wars universe, though, was fairly imaginative and clever. Here are the 10 best bits from robot chickens first. The farfetched scenarios above are all sketches in robot chicken. Zac efron is anakin as adult swim sets robot chicken. Emperor palpatine, frustrated with vaders failures, turns to his most trusted.
In reality, he was darth sidious, powerhungry sith lord. Palpatines haircut youtube david reutimann, emperor palpatine. Jul 11, 2011 robot chicken s third star wars special uses the loose framing device of emperor palpatine s life to take us through a series of hilarious stopmotion sketches sending up all six movies. That being said, robot chicken star wars is hilarious. Star wars emperor palpatine, darth vader, boba fett and gary the stormtrooper. Robot chicken star wars the warped minds at adult swims robot chicken take their demented sensibility to the holy grail of scifi epics, star wars, in this hilarious special. Star wars episode iii and his desire to redeem jar jar binks this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Overview the warped minds at adult swims robot chicken once more take their demented sensibility to the holy grail of scifi epics, star wars, in this hilarious special. Emperor palpatine lando calrissian darth vader chicken season generic hooha play all setup audio setup 2. The greatest emperor palpatine parodies of all time. Zac efron, seth macfarlane, anthony daniels, billy dee williams, seth green. Dec 18, 2010 the emmy awardwinning robot chicken returns with its third sendup of the star wars universe. Star wars episode ii parodies many of the beloved star wars characters from the first special, while adding additional fan favorites.
Palpatines haircut robot chicken adult swim youtube. This skit is recycled from the episode 1987, although the voice of darth vader heard on palpatines phone has been redone from the original. The emmy awardwinning robot chicken returns with its third sendup of the star wars universe. Episode vii round the corner we figure its time to look back at some of the best. The first episode aired on february 20, 2005 at 11. Welcome to the star wars expanded universe subreddit. If youre new, and want to learn more about the expanded universe, you can find a few links in the sidebar that may be helpful.
Star wars episode ii, a halfhour segment just released on dvd from the adult swim favorite that lampoons the star wars universe. He began his play for control of the galaxy by orchestrating the invasion of naboo, while at the same time positioning himself to be voted supreme chancellor in a special election. Part of queen amidalas inner circle, senator palpatine of naboo seemed an honest and trustworthy servant of the people. Boba fett kills many ewoks using his laser blasters, lightsabers, and a rocket from his backpack before princess leia arrives, does a striptease which leaves leia in her slave outfit and then proceeds to make boba grope her. The 22minute episodes sketches all relate to star wars chapter 1. In the clevelandloretta quagmire, he tried to make cleveland brown so angry hell beat up glenn quagmire for sleeping with clevelands wife. Sheev palpatine, also known as darth sidious or simply the emperor, is the evil ruler of the tyrannical galactic empire.
The clone wars, its 20082020 animated tv series of the same name, and the 20142018 animated tv series star wars rebels. Jul, 2010 senreich says, we wanted to take the star wars universe and see if through the eyes of our robot chicken. Star wars episode iii covers ground from all six star wars movies and doesnt hold back any punches. Robot chicken star wars 2 the warped minds at adult swims robot chicken once more take their demented sensibility to the holy grail of scifi epics, star wars, in this hilarious special. This is a list of episodes for the stopmotion television series robot chicken. Little mean pepper shaker robot chicken adult swim youtube. Star wars episode ii is a 22minutelong special episode of robot chicken. What also makes palpatine hilarious is seth macfarlane gives him a voice almost identical to glenn quagmire.
Star wars iii is a 2010 episode special of the television comedy series robot chicken, and the third and final installment in the annie awardwinning and emmynominated robot chicken. Star wars all episodes uweharvey if every villain had an assistant kevin the assistant compilation duration. In the original trilogy, he appears as the emperor of the galactic empire where he is an aged, palefaced figure who is clad in dark robes. With seth green, candace bailey, abraham benrubi, bob bergen. Elaine baker episode v ian mcdiarmid episodes iiii, episode v 2004 dvd an subsequent releases, episode vi. Ian mcdiarmid portrays the character in the feature films. He started a war through two different proxies so he could get an army that would fully serve his interests without question. Vader was always more of the impulsive side of the duo. Obviously there is a great deal of respect for lucas and his empire. In this allnew hourlong special, four very different characters emperor palpatine, darth. You dont have to go very far in your search to find that robot chicken has created some of the best funny star wars skits of all time. Robot chicken star wars episode 3 nonusa format pal region 4 import australia. The first of three star wars themed robot chicken parodies.
Robot chicken is adult swims longrunning stopmotion animated. Emperor palpatine voice carrie fisher voice donald faison gary voice donald glover voice written by geoff johns writer. Remember, palpatine spent years manipulating small, unnoticeable events in the galaxy until his plan finally fell into place. The sketch was pitched by doug goldstein with palpatine originally portrayed as a bob newhart.
As usual, a cast of celebrities lend their voices to the animated antics even george lucas gets in on the action, which include emperor palpatine dishing to his hairstylist, and plenty of surreal. The emperor s back palpatine my face is on fire palpatine darth matt palpatine orders 165 palpatine hold the elevator palpatine yarael poof, pt. Robot chicken highfives palpatine in final star wars spoof. Robot chicken s sketches are always hit or miss, but their star wars specials are absolutely brilliant. This episode takes a different turn and focuses on empire palpatines rise and subsequent fall down a utility shaft in the empire. Papa papa palpatine one of my fave robot chicken star wars scenes. Bossk, ig88, zuckus, 4lom, dengar and others as they set off on their quest to capture han solo. Witness sex, violence and 80s toy references collide through fanfavorite characters like the humping robot and the beloved robot chicken nerd as creators seth green and matthew seinreich are. The emperors phone call robot chicken adult swim youtube. Here are the 10 best bits from robot chickens first 10.
Robot chicken star wars special adult swim the empire strikes back, star. In this allnew hourlong special, four very different characters emperor palpatine, darth vader, boba fett and gary the stormtrooper reveal untold stories that. Robot chicken is adult swims longrunning stopmotion animated homunculus of a sketch show. Watch robot chicken star wars season 3 prime video. Robot chicken highfives palpatine in final star wars. Finally, in the clip, palpatine s head is uncovered and to vaders right. Emperor palpatine darth sidious the dark side of the force is a pathway to many abilities some consider to be unnatural, and sheev palpatine is arguably the most infamous follower of these sith doctrines.
I saw the family guy blue harvest special and just wasnt impressed. We see emperor palpatine receive a reverse charge call from the dark lord announcing the destruction of the death star, watch the droids dealing with airport security and see george lucas being saved from a mob of nerds at a star wars convention. Emperor sheev palpatine, also known as darth sidious or simply the emperor, is the main antagonist of the star wars franchise he serves as the main antagonist of the skywalker saga, as the overarching antagonist of the 2008 animated standalone film star wars. Star wars iii millions of years from now, after socrates, shakespeare and the bible are long forgotten, only two great works will remain. The emperor gets a bad phone call from darth vader. Star wars brings in some of lucas major players, like emperor palpatine who pledges to put down the rebellion by shooting it with lightning thats how i solve all my problems and major locations like the cloud city weather forecast. The emperor s phone call robot chicken adult swim by adult swim.
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