Why does R2 d2 not recognize Yoda in The Empire Strikes Back even after he has been around him during the Clone Wars and up to the fall of the Jedi?
Originally Answered: Why does R2D2 , not recognize Yoda in the Empire Strikes Back even after he has been around him during the Clone Wars, and up to the fall of the Jedi? Because R2 has never met Yoda before and the prequels are a bad hallucination someone had later after eating a bad mushroom.
Why doesn’t Chewbacca recognize Obi Wan?
Chewbacca did not fight with Anakin or Obi-Wan in the first three episodes at all. He just knew Yoda and fought alongside him but he knew no other Jedi personally. He never met Obi or Ani prior to ANH. C3PO had his memory wiped out while R2 never denied that he knew not them.
Why didn’t C3PO recognize Obi Wan?
If we take the six films as they presently are, in order, we know that in Episode 4, that C3Po doesn’t recognize Obi Wan, because his mind was ordered wiped in Episode 3. We can’t tell if R2D2 knows Obi Wan, because he/it never says anything about that one way or another.
Why does Vader not recognize R2D2?
Originally Answered: Does Darth Vader remember R2D2? R2D2 was a fairly standard Astromech model, and Vader wasn’t exactly interested in the personality differences in droids.
Does R2-D2 remember Yoda?
Unfortunately, the entire chapter is told from Yoda’s perspective, so it’s unknown if R2-D2 recognized Yoda as well. One would imagine he did, since he did not have his memory wiped in Revenge of the Sith, and Yoda has a very distinct appearance and manner of speech.
Did R2 ever get a memory wipe?
However, R2-D2’s memory is not wiped; as a result, R2-D2 is the only surviving character at the end of the saga who knows the entire story of the Skywalker family. Both R2-D2 and C-3PO end up in the possession of Captain Raymus Antilles (Rohan Nichol) onboard the Tantive IV.
Does R2-D2 know Anakin is Vader?
Be ause R2-D2 doesn’t know Vader was Anakin. The tin can have never witness Anakin being picked up by Palpatine. It would also be easy to understand that R2 never saw the transformation either. Vader never told R2-D2 he was Anakin.
Why did Darth Vader not recognize C3PO?
Although Anakin built C3PO, the droid was just one of many similar protocol droids across the galaxy. Moreover, C3PO had his memory wiped at the end of Episode III. Thus he would not have remembered anything about Darth Vader or who he ever once was.
Does Obi-Wan not recognize r2d2?
Obi-Wan Only Says He Never Owned R2 Note that he says nothing about not recognizing R2; his clever dodge gives the impression that they’re strangers, but doesn’t actually deny knowing the little astromech. Thus, there really isn’t a “contradiction” in the first place—Obi-Wan was just being his cunning self.
How did Owen Lars not recognize C3PO?
C3PO was a typical protocol droid. Of which there were many. C3PO’s memory was wiped at the end of Episode III, so there would be nothing about this robot that Uncle Owen could recognize. To Uncle Owen, this protocol droid would look exactly like and behave like all other droids of this type.
Why doesn’t R2-D2 remember Obi-Wan?
It was not stated that the same had been done to R2-D2, so if he were to remember Obi-Wan (which he did), it would make perfect sense. The reason Obi-Wan claimed he had no memory of owning a droid was not because of his fear of Luke knowing to much, it was simply George Lucas’s mistake.
Why didn’t Obi-Wan have any memories of owning a droid?
The reason Obi-Wan claimed he had no memory of owning a droid was not because of his fear of Luke knowing to much, it was simply George Lucas’s mistake. He admitted this at a Star Wars convention years ago, but he then excused it with a perfectly logical explanation.
Why did R2-D2 refuse to show Luke and Leia the recordings?
R2-D2 himself refused to show Luke or Leia the recordings and insisted he was trying to protect them. The only way to remove the recordings safely was to either find the original designers of the unit, a prototype, or erase R2-D2’s memory, an idea only C-3PO seemed to take seriously.
What happened to R2D2’s ship in Star Wars?
In one scene, R2D2 is repairing a ship in flight mid battle with a few other droids all of which are destroyed. Astromechs were also present in most fighters, of which most were destroyed on screen.