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Jun 7, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: June 7, 1986 – Final Episode of Star Wars Droids Aired.

On this day June 7, 1986, the final episode of Star Wars Droids aired, concluding its one and only season. The animated series followed the adventures of C 3PO and R2 D2 in the years before they met Luke Skywalker, giving fans a deeper look at the droids’ early experiences across the galaxy.

Running for 13 episodes, Star Wars Droids introduced new characters and storylines set in the wider Star Wars universe...

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