The BEST episodes of Star Wars: Droids

Every episode of Star Wars: Droids ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Star Wars: Droids!

Long before their famous adventures with the Rebel Alliance, R2-D2 and C-3PO were assigned to many different masters by the Intergalactic Droid Agency. In this animated series, the droids encounter many unforgettable people: greedy villains set on conquering planets, terrible space pirates, and brave heroes. Flying to different planets with their new master Jann Tosh and cargo pilot Jessica Meade, R2-D2 and C-3PO become heroes that will do anything to help their friends triumph over villainy.

Last Updated: 1/18/2024Network: ABC (US)Status: Ended
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A Race to the Finish
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6.50
24 votes

#1 - A Race to the Finish

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/28/1985

The team goes to Boonta to take part in a speeder race, but is pursued by the Fromm gang and forced to crash land. Sise hires Boba Fett to help exact his revenge, despite Jabba the Hutt having placed a bounty on the crimelord. Tig plants a thermal detonator on the White Witch, and Fett chases Thall into the race. In the melee, the explosive is used to destroy Fett's speeder. The despondent bounty hunter rounds up the Fromms to take to Jabba. Thall, Jord and Kea are offered careers with a speeder corporation, but refuse when they realize that R2-D2 and C-3PO would have to be reprogrammed. The droids leave their masters so they can take the job.

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The Pirates of Tarnoonga
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6.14
22 votes

#2 - The Pirates of Tarnoonga

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/19/1985

While delivering fuel to Tammuz-an, Jann, Jessica, and the droids are captured by the pirate Kybo Ren-Cha. Aboard his stolen Star Destroyer, Kybo Ren takes them to the water planet Tarnoonga. After the heroes escape a giant sea monster, Jann and the droids distract the pirates by going after a decoy while Jessica recaptures the real fuel. After Jann and the droids escape, Mon Julpa sends forces to capture Ren.

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Tail of the Roon Comets
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6.00
20 votes

#3 - Tail of the Roon Comets

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/9/1985

Mungo Baobab, with R2-D2 and C-3PO in tow, begins searching for the powerful Roonstones, but runs into an Imperial entanglement.

The White Witch
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5.87
98 votes

#4 - The White Witch

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/7/1985

After being jettisoned over the deserts of Ingo by an unscrupulous former master, C-3PO and R2-D2 are taken in by speeder bike racers Jord Dusat and Thall Joben. Kea Moll sees them accidentally cross a restricted zone, and helps protect them from several deadly droids. One of gangster Tig Fromm's droids kidnaps Jord, and the droids assist Thall and Kea in rescuing Jord from Fromm's secret base, destroying much of his droid army in the process.

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The Lost Prince
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5.74
23 votes

#5 - The Lost Prince

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/5/1985

C-3PO, R2-D2, and their new master, Jann Tosh, befriend a mysterious alien disguised as a droid. Captured by crimelord Kleb Zellock, they are forced to mine Nergon-14, a valuable unstable mineral used in proton torpedoes, which Zellock plans to sell to the Empire. In the mines they meet Sollag, who identifies their friend as Mon Julpa, Prince of the Tammuz-an. Together they defeat the crimelord and escape the mines before they are destroyed in a Nergon-14 explosion.

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The Revenge of Kybo Ren
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5.70
20 votes

#6 - The Revenge of Kybo Ren

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/1985

Kybo Ren is freed and he kidnaps Gerin, the daughter of Lord Toda, Mon Julpa's political rival. The droids, Jann, and Jessica go to the planet Bogden to rescue Gerin before Mon Julpa is handed over as ransom. Ren's men arrive with Julpa, but Lord Toda and a squad of Tammuz-an soldiers have smuggled aboard Ren's own ship. Ren is sent back to prison and an alliance is forged between Julpa and Toda. Jessica decides to return to her freighter business and says goodbye to her friends.

Coby and the Starhunters
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5.59
22 votes

#7 - Coby and the Starhunters

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/2/1985

C-3PO and R2-D2 are assigned to chapperone Lord Toda's young son, Coby, only to be captured by smugglers. They are eventually rescued by Jann, only for the droids to learn that he has been accepted into the Imperial Space Academy, leaving them once again masterless and on their own.

The Frozen Citadel
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5.53
19 votes

#8 - The Frozen Citadel

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/30/1985

Mungo and the droids continue their search for the Roonstones, but Koong makes trouble for them.

Escape into Terror
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5.30
30 votes

#9 - Escape into Terror

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/14/1985

After C-3PO lets the hyperdrive of Kea's starship float away into space, he, R2-D2, Jord, and Thall stay with Kea and her mother, Demma, on Annoo while trying to secure a new hyperdrive. The droids discover that Kea is a member of the Rebel Alliance. While Jord stays with Demma, Thall, Kea and the droids sneak onto the Fromm gang's ship in order to infiltrate the secret base on Ingo. There, they capture the Trigon One, a weaponized satellite created by the Fromm gang to take over the galactic quadrant.

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The Trigon Unleashed
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5.08
26 votes

#10 - The Trigon Unleashed

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/1985

After the Fromm gang raids the speeder shop on Ingo and captures Thall, Kea and the droids, Tig reveals that he has kidnapped Jord and Demma, refusing to release them unless Thall reveals the location of the Trigon One. Thall does so, but the group is imprisoned with Jord—until the droids outsmart the guard. When Tig pilots the space weapon back to the base of his father, Sise, he discovers that its controls have been sabotaged and programmed to crash into the base. Jord goes to commandeer an escape ship while Thall and Kea rescue Demma, and the droids do what they can to help.

Across the Roon Sea
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5.06
18 votes

#11 - Across the Roon Sea

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/23/1985

Mungo has just about given up hope on finding Roonstones, and accompanied by the droids, is about to return to his home planet, Manda.

The Roon Games
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4.89
18 votes

#12 - The Roon Games

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/16/1985

Having escaped, Mungo, C-3PO and R2-D2 once again make their way for the planet Roon, but it turns out that they have not seen the last of General Koong, a de facto governor desperate to win the support of the Empire.

The New King
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4.79
19 votes

#13 - The New King

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/12/1985

The droids, Jann, Mon Julpa, and Sollag, along with freighter pilot Jessica Meade, travel to Tammuz-an to thwart Ko Zatec-Cha, an evil vizier with ambitions to seize the throne of the planet Tammuz-an. To achieve his sinister plans, Zatec-Cha hires bounty hunter IG-88 to capture Mon Julpa and his royal scepter, but the heroes manage to recover it, and Mon Julpa is made king of Tammuz-an.ne.

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