LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
LEGO Star Wars adventure with Freemaker family
About LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
Released: 2016 - 201
Platform: Disney+
Rating: TV-Y7-FV
Run time: 25m
Cast
Matt Sloan, Trevor Devall, Greg Baldwin, Michael Daingerfield, Vanessa Lengies, Grey Griffin
About LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
"LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures" is an animated television series that aired from 2016 to 2017. The setting of the series is in the Star Wars universe, with the story revolving around the Freemaker siblings who own a salvage and repair shop in space. Events in the series take a turn when the youngest sibling discovers a natural connection with the Force through an ancient artifact - the Kyber Saber. They then set off on epic quests battling the Empire to restore peace and freedom to the galaxy.
Making / Production
The series was created by Bill Motz and Bob Roth, and produced by LEGO and Lucasfilm Ltd. It was aired on Disney XD. Despite being a LEGO adaptation, the series impressively blended humor with the essence of the Star Wars saga, pleasing both children and adult fans.
Actors
- Nicolas Cantu landed the role of Rowan, the youngest of the Freemaker siblings. With his energetic performance, he flawlessly captured the character's spirit and charm.
- Vanessa Lengies gave voice to Kordi, the middle and only female sibling. She portrayed Kordi's logical and decisive nature efficiently.
- Eugene Byrd played Zander, the eldest of the siblings. He effectively showcased Zander's excellent mechanical aptitude and his knack for getting into trouble.
- Matthew Wood voiced R0-GR, the loyal reprogrammed battle droid. Wood’s performance added an added layer of humor to the character.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The title 'Freemakers' stems from the sibling's occupation of recycling parts to build new ships.
- The series introduced a new lightsaber, the Kyber Saber, infamous for being the first ever lightsaber.
- Various characters from the original Star Wars series make appearances in the show, including Darth Vader and Princess Leia.
Quotes
- "If you can’t make it, we can!" - The Freemakers’ catchy tagline.
- "Never underestimate a droid." - R0-GR
- "The worse things are, the better they are when they get better." - Rowan
Music, Soundtrack
- The series features original compostions by Michael Kramer, imbuing the show with a distinct Star Wars vibe.
- It included memorable tracks such as 'The Freemaker Adventures Theme' and 'Meet the Freemakers'.
About LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures follows a family of scavengers who build and sell starships from the galactic wars debris.