Series synopsis
LEGO Star Wars: The Resistance Rises is an American animation sci-fi & fantasy comedy kids television series that premiered on Disney XD on February 15, 2016. It ended on May 4, 2016. It stars Tom Kane.
A series of animated shorts that take place prior to the First Order's attack on Jakku and tell never-before-told stories including Kylo Ren, Han Solo, Finn, Rey, BB-8, Maz Kanata and more.
Premise
A series of animated shorts that take place prior to the First Order's attack on Jakku and tell never-before-told stories including Kylo Ren, Han Solo, Finn, Rey, BB-8, Maz Kanata and more.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tom Kane as Narrator (voice)
Guest cast
- Anthony Daniels as C-3PO (voice)
- Helen Sadler as Rey (voice)
- Ellen Dubin as Captain Phasma (voice)
- Adam Driver as Kylo Ren (voice)
- Arif S. Kinchen as Imperial Pilot 2 (voice)
- Michael Daingerfield as Han Solo (voice)
- Eric Bauza as Imperial Pilot 1 (voice)
- Grey DeLisle as Maz Kanata (voice)
- Lex Lang as Bounty Hunter (voice)
- Trevor Devall as Guard / Bounty Hunter (voice)
- Dee Bradley Baker as Imperial Officer (voice)
- Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 5 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 5 | February 15, 2016 | May 4, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Poe to the Rescue With the help of C-3PO and BB-8, pilot Poe Dameron devises a plan to rescue of one of the Resistance’s most important leaders, Admiral Ackbar, from Kylo Ren and Captain Phasma. |
February 15, 2016 |
| 2 |
The Trouble with Rathtars Han Solo and Chewbacca have their hands full with a pack of misbehaving Rathtars as they attempt to transport their carnivorous cargo to a rendezvous with Bala Tik, the pirate. Things go from bad to worse when First Order TIE Fighters pull the freighter over, forcing Han to think quickly and somehow save his skin from both the First Order and the rampaging creatures. |
April 13, 2016 |
| 3 |
Hunting for Han At the castle of pirate Maz Kanata (the gathering spot for A-list Scum and Villainy across the galaxy), Maz prepares to trade with scurvy pirate Bala Tik. Bala Tik’s demands that Maz reveal the location of Han Solo, whom Bala Tik accuses of cheating him out of his Rathtars. As it happens, every unsavory character there has a beef with Han, and soon the Han-haters erupt in a brawl that stops when a mysterious old coot sends the angry Scum on a wild goose chase after Han. |
April 20, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Disney XD |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 15, 2016 |
| Last aired | May 4, 2016 |
| Runtime | 5 minutes |
| Status | ended |