Movie
The Great Heep
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The Great Heep is a one-hour animated television film that serves as a prequel to the Mungo Baobab cycle of episodes of Star Wars: Droids: The Adventures of R2-D2 and C-3PO. Written by Ben Burtt and directed by Clive A. Smith, the special originally aired on ABC on June 7, 1986.
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Facts
- Title
- The Great Heep
- Director
- Clive A. Smith
- Producers
- Michael Hirsh
- Patrick Loubert
- Clive A. Smith
- Writers
- Ben Burtt
- Music
- Patricia Cullen
- Patrick Gleeson
- Released
- June 7, 1986
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- Budget
- $500,000—$600,000
- Timeline
- 15 BBY
- Preceded by
- Star Wars: Droids: The Adventures of R2-D2 and C-3PO
Who turns up here
Characters: 16
- Mungo Baobab
- C-3PO
- Cag (first appearance)
- Choco (first appearance)
- Chubb (first appearance)
- Darva (first appearance)
- Great Heep (first appearance)
- KT-10 (first appearance)
- Palpatine (indirect mention)
- R2-D2
- R2-I2 (first appearance)
- Fidge Tadrazan (first appearance)
- Terrinald Screed
- Dissection droid (first appearance)
- Sludgegulper (first appearance)
- Maker (mentioned only)
Species: 6
- Rockhopper
- Unidentified Biituian bird (first appearance)
- Biituian (first appearance)
- Human
- Unidentified Biituian crop plant (first mentioned)
- Unidentified Biituian fruit tree (first appearance)
Planets: 1
- Biitu (first appearance)
Places: 1
- Droid harem (first appearance)
Starships: 2
- Argo Moon (first appearance)
- Omega-class freighter (first appearance)
Organizations: 3
Events: 1
- Skirmish on Biitu (first appearance)
Technology: 15
- Unidentified astromech droid series (first appearance)
- R2-series astromech droid
- R5-series astromech droid
- Gulper (first appearance)
- Fiddler 10
- Unidentified mining droid model
- Muscle droid
- 3PO-series protocol droid
- Stormtrooper armor
- Deflector shield generator
- Force pike
- Moisture eater (first appearance)
- Navigation computer
- Parachute
- R2n Agromech Head
Lore: 1
Everything else: 22
- Abominor (first appearance)
- Astromech droid
- R-series
- Maintenance droid
- Medical droid
- Mining droid
- Protocol droid
- Fuel-ore processing plant (first appearance)
- Admiral
- Armor
- Blaster
- Electronic eye patch
- Knockout gas
- Laser cannon
- Magnet
- Oil bath
- Turbolaser
- Death (mentioned only)
- Ore
- Play Droid (first appearance)
- Saddle
- Water
Not in the archive: 2
- Occupation of Biitu (first appearance)
- Sonic capsule
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