The Arakyd Industries RA-7 was designed to rival and the Cybot Galactica 3PO protocol Droid. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Jeffrey A. Cagle and The Imperial Talker with appropriate and specific direction to the original content. Led by the fan-favorite Hondo Ohnaka, the Ohnaka Gang was first introduced along with its namesake Captain in the The Clone Wars Season 1, … In a way, it serves as a reminder that every character, even those playing a minor or background role, belongs in the Star Wars universe. With Rotta in the possession of the Jedi, 4-A7 performs his true task: recording the Jedi with the Huttlet so Count Dooku can show Jabba that it was the Jedi Order who kidnapped his son. An RA-7 series protocol droid with distinct green and white plating, 4A-R2 has the esteemed distinction of belonging to the infamous Ohnaka Gang. The RA-7 Protocol Droid was an upgraded protocol droid that was created in the first few months of the Clone Wars. Well, the fact that the languid and grumpy AP-5 is caught-up in the moment, singing how he “finds it easy to see” that he “fits into” beauty surrounding him, is certainly funny. Now, click EDIT to start adding more details!

An RA-7 Series Protocol Droid drifts through the vast darkness of space, unafraid but “strangely calm” in “the silence” and “solitude.” Overcome by the euphoria of be-ing in this moment, “in a world all my own,” the droid, AP-5, begins to sing. What did I think of it?

Count Dooku, having slipped past his Jedi pursuers, Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi, happens upon the pirates as they plunder his crashed solar sailer and the shuttle which the Jedi had piloted. “You have liberated me from those dreadful battle bots,” 4-A7 humbly states, deflecting any suspicions that may be raised. If it does not exist, type it in the box below and click the Create button to open the edit page. If you want to create the article, please make sure it doesn't exist already by searching for Category:Protocol Droids . It was produced by Arakyd Industries!. Arakyd Industries RA-7 Protocol Driod. Seeing Count Dooku approaching, Hondo is surrounded by a handful of Weequay pirates. His act as caretaker completed, 4-A7 plays one final and small part in the film a short time later. As the masculine-sounding 4-A7 explains “his” desire to get away from the fight, a few battle droids walk into view and tell the “caretaker” that they are ready to leave. Unidentified Reprogramed B1 Battle Droid 1 (Galactic Republic), https://droidapedia.fandom.com/wiki/RA-7_Protocol_Droid?oldid=566. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Previously, I brought attention to TC-70, Jabba the Hutt’s protocol droid which plays a small role as a translator in The Clone Wars movie. Notable Examples. Coupled with the droids grumpy personality and dry sense of humor, that AP-5 is the one to sing about the beauty and wonder of the universe is an absurd juxtaposition that immediately catches one off-guard. But while I can appreciate the levity, I would also describe the song, and the scene as a whole, as utterly delightful. Description.

Any information drawn from non-canonical sources (Legends) should be displayed in this section. search for Category:Protocol Droids on the Star Wars Droids Wiki. Perhaps. But look even more closely and you will notice that a droid is also present when Hondo and Dooku begin speaking (see featured image). Check out these other posts about random protocol droids in Star Wars: Given the ubiquity of droids in the Star Wars universe it should come as no surprise that some of these robots would be members of notable pirate gangs.

Intrigued, I scoured the remainder of the episode for signs of this green and white plated droid but could not find it hiding in the background of anymore scenes. Star Wars, all name and sounds, and any other Star Wars related items and related properties are trademarks and/or copyrights, in the United States and other countries, of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or its affiliates. An RA-7 series protocol droid with distinct green and white plating, 4A-R2 has the esteemed distinction of belonging to the infamous Ohnaka Gang. Click EDIT to update the notable examples. Protocol Droids were droid units that were designed for protocols and for Galactic Senators during the Old Republic era. The RA-7 Protocol Droid is a class of service droid deployed by various factions!

The first RA-7 droid manufactured was 4A-7, who was given to the CIS to test its skills.After testing the droid out, the CIS gave a positive feedback, which …

The official Star Wars website can be found at www.starwars.com. Masquerading as the caretaker protocol droid in the B’omarr Monastery on the planet Teth, 4-A7 is actually a spy working for the Separatist Alliance.

Characteristics Edit Description Edit. In fact, it is not until the final episode in the second season of The Clone Wars, “Lethal Trackdown,” that this protocol droid appears again and, so far as I can tell, for the final time.

Just because it is animated does not make it any less of a Star Wars movie, but I will save that conversation for another occasion.

Late in the episode, Jedi Padawan Ahsoka Tano runs by Hondo and a handful of his gang as she chases the bounty hunter Aurra Sing. Disclaimer: This blog is not endorsed by the Walt Disney Company or Lucasfilm Ltd, and is intended for entertainment and informational purposes only.

They are also known as "Insect droids" or '"Death Star droids", due to the large numbers used aboard the Death Star.

Led by the fan-favorite Hondo Ohnaka, the Ohnaka Gang was first introduced along with its namesake Captain in the The Clone Wars Season 1, … All other trademarks and trade names are properties of their respective owners. With the Jedi inquiring about the location of Jabba the Hutt’s infant son Rotta, 4-A7 points them towards the “detention level” where the child is being held captive by the Separatist droids. He has always fit into, and helped make, this universe more spectacular, more beautiful, more wonderful. After-all, as showrunner.

I suppose I will just have to keep re-watching episodes of the show Hondo and his gang to see if 4A-R2 is up to some really important pirate stuff like pillaging and/or dog walking. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. This time, I wanted to go from the TC-series to an RA-7 series protocol droid that also plays a minor but significant role in the film. RA-7 Protocol Droid is a Droid in the Star Wars universe.

When Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker and his padawan Ahsoka Tano, along with the clone troopers of Torrent Company, defeat the battle droids garrisoned in the monastery 4-A7 greets them with a grateful attitude. For this piece I decided to highlight another droid from The Clone Wars movie, in large part because the film is often overshadowed by the The Clone Wars animated series. Is it possible that this pirate protocol droid is hidden somewhere else in the The Clone Wars and I just haven’t found it? RA-7 Protocol Droid is a Droid in the Star Wars universe. Photo Credit –, In fact, it is not until the final episode in the second season of, Admittedly, this scene from “Double Agent Droid, the 19th episode of, For many, the song was undoubtedly funny, a moment of welcome levity in an episode of Rebels. 4A-R2 appears in The Clone Wars on two separate and equally brief occasions.

The RA-7 Protocol Droid was an upgraded protocol droid that was created in the first few months of the Clone Wars. Nor, to my knowledge, does 4A-R2 appear in the next episode, “The Gungan General,” which continues the story of Ohnaka’s gang at their base of operations on the planet Floruum. Originally appearing in the 1977 film Star Wars, these protocol droids are primarily used by Imperial officers as servants.

After testing the droid out, the CIS gave a positive feedback, which allowed the Arakyd Industries to mass produce them.

For many, the song was undoubtedly funny, a moment of welcome levity in an episode of Rebels. With a swipe of her lightsaber, the disembodied head of 4-A7 bounces and rolls down the ramp of the ship, the phrase “don’t you dare” slowly fading away as the caretaker’s system shuts down.

Look closely, though, and you may notice that the protocol droid is also passively active in the scene, holding the leash that is attached to one of Ohnaka’s pet massifs. After-all, as showrunner Dave Filoni points out, the intention of the song, random as it may be, was meant to inject humor into the seriousness of show. But Ahsoka is not swayed. With the obvious exception of those characters who are already musicians, it is strange for anyone in Star Wars to break into song. And yeah, that is it. With this action being the focus of the scene it is easy to miss 4A-R2 standing on the edge of the group. Personally, I have always really liked the film, even believing (rightly, in my humble opinion) that it should be listed/ranked with the other Star Wars films.