Series Description:
“Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge” is a game show set in the Star Wars universe. It premiered on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel in 2020. The show is hosted by Ahmed Best, who is known for his role as Jar Jar Binks in the Star Wars prequel trilogy.
In “Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge,” young contestants, known as “Padawans,” participate in a series of challenges designed to test their strength, knowledge, and agility. The challenges take place in a Jedi Temple-like setting, complete with obstacles and elements inspired by the Star Wars universe.
Each episode features three teams of Padawans, each led by a “Jedi Knight” mentor, who guides and encourages the Padawans throughout the challenges. The teams compete in physical tasks, mental puzzles, and strategic challenges, all while immersing themselves in the lore and mythology of Star Wars.
The show emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving, and the values of the Jedi Order, such as bravery, compassion, and resilience. The contestants not only engage in exciting and fun activities but also learn valuable life lessons along the way.
Throughout the series, Ahmed Best appears in character as Jedi Master Kelleran Beq, who provides guidance to the contestants and serves as a mentor figure.
“Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge” is suitable for a family audience, and it aims to introduce younger viewers to the Star Wars universe while promoting positive values and teamwork. The show’s interactive nature and immersive Star Wars-themed challenges make it an enjoyable experience for young fans of the franchise.
“Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge” adds a unique and interactive dimension to the Star Wars franchise, providing an entertaining and educational experience for young Padawans and Star Wars enthusiasts of all ages.
Additional Details:
Cast:
- Sam Witwer: Dark Side Voice
- Mary Holland: AD-3
- Frank Oz: Yoda
- Gordon Tarpley: AD-3
- Ahmed Best: Jedi Master Kelleran Beq
- Michael McMaster: LX-R5 Operator
- Jayden Ham: Purple Team
- Skyla I’Lece: Padawan
Crew:
- Writers: Steve Blank and Scott Bromley