Episode: Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
Length: 3:32
Cast: Bob Bergen (Board Man), Ahmed Best (Jar Jar Binks), Rachael Leigh Cook (Gary's Wife), Seth Green (Rodian Contractor, Landlady), Seth MacFarlane (Emperor Palpatine), Tom Kane (TV Announcer), Raymond Ochoa (Anakin Skywalker), Adrianne Palicki (Padme Amidala), Matthew Senreich (Hippie)
Characters: Palpatine, Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader, Matthew Senreich, Jar Jar Binks, Padme Amidala, Boba Fett, Gary, Board Man, Board Members, Alfonso, Hippies, Rodian Contracter, Landlady, Mace Windu, Civillians, Robots, Jango Fett
Segment Summary: Just as Palpatine is thrown down the reactor shaft by Darth Vader, he reminisces on the mistakes he has made and which have led up to this, including his anti-Gungan activities which eventually led to his political career in the Galactic Senate and his bad choice of apprentices.
Themes: Film, Lengthy, Bleeped
Allusions:
- The fall sequence is a reference to Dreamworks' Megamind.
Trivia / Info:
- Music used: The Who's Baba O'Riley
- During the scene when Palpatine explains his backstory, before Palpatine appears young on screen, you can Matthew Senreich on the left side getting ready to eat a Hot Dog.
Goofs / Nitpicks:
- The unnamed senator who tells Palpatine to consider a career in politics holds what appears to be a phaser from the original Star Trek to his head when he contemplates suicide.
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