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  1. star wars - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange

    Jan 19, 2011 · C3PO's (improbable) creation is featured in the Star Wars films but what about R2-D2? Is there any source (probably outside the films) that explains where he (it) came from and how old he is?

  2. Why was R2D2 in Star Trek? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange

    Aug 2, 2015 · As you can see in the picture I've taken from this answer (below) R2D2 can be pretty clearly seen in the opening battle in Star Trek (2009) and Star Trek Into Darkness (kudos Richard).

  3. What was the inspiration for the design of R2-D2?

    Aug 17, 2015 · Looking at R2-D2, I can't think of any robots I've seen in science fiction that vaguely resemble R2D2's design. What was the inspiration for the design of R2-D2?

  4. Why didn't Obi-Wan remember R2-D2 and C-3PO in A New Hope?

    Obi-Wan never explicitly stated in the 3 Star Wars movies that he didn't remember R2D2 and C3PO. He merely told Luke he never remembered " owning " a droid, which was indeed the case with these two …

  5. Why didn't R2-D2 and/or C-3PO spill the beans?

    Mar 2, 2014 · In the prequels we see that both C3PO and R2D2 are Anakin's droids and they clearly both know that he's gone over to the dark side. I would like to know an in-universe answer for the …

  6. star wars - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange

    Jan 23, 2015 · Star Wars Comic As of April 2014, the comic serial is now considered part of the main Star Wars canon. In Book 1, Part 2 of the New Marvel Star Wars serial, both Vader and Artoo are on …

  7. Why did R2-D2 not fly in Return of the Jedi?

    Mar 8, 2011 · In Return of the Jedi: Artoo butts the golden droid over the edge and steps off himself, tumbling toward the sand. But in Attack of the Clones: ARTOO uses his rocket jets to fly up and into the

  8. Origin of Robot noises - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange

    Nov 22, 2017 · The "Beep-Boop" noises that are often associated with robots in movies (like R2D2). Do they have an origin? Robots haven't existed for long so I imagine someone started it recently. Are …

  9. What happened to R2-D2? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange

    Dec 21, 2015 · In The Force Awakens, R2-D2 is shown to be in what C-3PO called some "deep hibernation mode". But my question is, how did this happen, did R2-D2 deliberately do this, or is this …

  10. Why did Lucas choose to keep memory of R2-D2?

    Mar 24, 2015 · Throughout A New Hope, C3PO is bumbling and clueless, while R2D2 is stubbornly holding a secret of great importance regarding Obi-Wan Kenobi and the twins. By allowing R2 to …