<s>
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
:	I-Application
Droids	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Adventures	O
of	O
R2-D2	O
and	O
C-3PO	O
is	O
a	O
1985	O
animated	O
television	O
series	O
spin	O
off	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
trilogy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
focuses	O
on	O
the	O
exploits	O
of	O
droids	O
R2-D2	O
and	O
between	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Revenge	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Sith	I-Application
and	O
A	O
New	O
Hope	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
series	O
was	O
retroactively	O
placed	O
four	O
years	O
after	O
Revenge	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Sith	I-Application
and	O
fifteen	O
years	O
before	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
A	O
New	O
Hope	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
droids	O
are	O
placed	O
in	O
Antilles	O
 '	O
care	O
by	O
Bail	O
Organa	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
Revenge	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Sith	I-Application
,	O
creating	O
an	O
apparent	O
continuity	O
error	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Several	O
episodes	O
were	O
written	O
by	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
sound	O
designer	O
Ben	O
Burtt	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
entire	O
series	O
was	O
shown	O
twice	O
within	O
this	O
time	O
(	O
in	O
1986	O
and	O
1988	O
to	O
coincide	O
with	O
the	O
full	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
trilogy	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
Droids	O
on	O
VHS	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Two	O
action	O
figures	O
,	O
Boba	O
Fett	O
and	O
A-wing	O
Pilot	O
,	O
were	O
repackaged	O
figures	O
from	O
the	O
main	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
line	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
toy	O
line	O
was	O
canceled	O
after	O
the	O
first	O
group	O
of	O
12	O
figures	O
due	O
to	O
decreasing	O
popularity	O
with	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Vlix	O
was	O
the	O
most	O
valuable	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
action	O
figure	O
(	O
at	O
about	O
$	O
6,000	O
carded	O
or	O
$	O
1,200	O
loose	O
)	O
,	O
until	O
a	O
Fett	O
figure	O
sold	O
for	O
£	O
69,000	O
( $USD	O
92,000	O
)	O
at	O
an	O
auction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	B-Application
computer	I-Application
game	I-Application
was	O
released	O
in	O
1988	O
for	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
,	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
and	O
Commodore	O
64	O
by	O
Mastertronic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1986	O
,	O
Marvel	O
's	O
Star	O
Comics	O
imprint	O
published	O
a	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
:	I-Application
Droids	I-Application
comic	O
series	O
spun	O
off	O
from	O
the	O
cartoon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
last	O
three	O
issues	O
are	O
part	O
of	O
an	O
arc	O
recounting	O
the	O
original	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
film	O
from	O
the	O
droids	O
 '	O
point	O
of	O
view	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
late	O
2004	O
,	O
McCallum	O
and	O
Lucasfilm	O
produced	O
a	O
DVD	O
titled	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
:	O
Animated	O
Adventures	O
–	O
Droids	O
,	O
which	O
featured	O
The	O
Pirates	O
and	O
the	O
Prince	O
and	O
Treasure	O
of	O
the	O
Hidden	O
Planet	O
,	O
a	O
new	O
compilation	O
film	O
including	O
narration	O
from	O
Mungo	O
Baobab	O
(	O
voiced	O
by	O
Alex	O
Lindsay	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
April	O
2	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
the	O
entire	O
series	O
would	O
be	O
released	O
on	O
Disney+	B-Application
later	O
in	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Several	O
references	O
to	O
the	O
animated	O
series	O
are	O
made	O
in	O
the	O
prequels	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
Boonta	O
Eve	O
Classic	O
in	O
The	O
Phantom	O
Menace	O
,	O
the	O
planet	O
Bogden	O
and	O
a	O
four-armed	O
cook	O
in	O
Attack	O
of	O
the	O
Clones	O
,	O
and	O
General	O
Grievous	O
 '	O
wheel	O
bike	O
design	O
in	O
Revenge	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Sith	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Genndy	O
Tartakovsky	O
gave	O
C-3PO	O
moving	O
,	O
expressive	O
eyes	O
in	O
Clone	O
Wars	O
(	O
2003	O
)	O
to	O
pay	O
homage	O
to	O
his	O
previous	O
animated	O
appearances	O
in	O
Nelvana	O
's	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
Holiday	O
Special	O
(	O
1978	O
)	O
and	O
Droids	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
Droids	O
was	O
excluded	O
in	O
the	O
2014	O
rebranding	O
of	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
canon	O
,	O
recurring	O
villain	O
Admiral	O
Screed	O
—	O
whom	O
A	O
Guide	O
to	O
the	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
Universe	O
describes	O
as	O
"	O
the	O
Emperor	O
's	O
right-hand	O
man	O
during	O
the	O
early	O
days	O
of	O
the	O
Empire	O
"	O
—	O
makes	O
appearances	O
in	O
canon	O
novels	O
such	O
as	O
Tarkin	O
(	O
2014	O
)	O
and	O
Aftermath	O
:	O
Life	O
Debt	O
(	O
2016	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
