Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
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Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures

4.6
Yr 2023
Rt 27m
Status Ended
Animation Kids Action & Adventure Comedy
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Series Brief

Overview

Set during the High Republic era and the prime of the Jedi Order, follow Jedi younglings as they study the ways of the Force, explore the galaxy, help citizens and creatures in need, and learn valuable skills needed to become Jedi along the way.

Critical Reception

What critics are saying

Score 85 /100

Critical reception for Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures is warmly positive, with reviewers praising the series as a fun and gentle entry point into the Star Wars universe for young children. Critics highlight the distinct, relatable characters and energetic slice-of-life storytelling, noting that the show delivers fantastical galactic adventures paired with vibrant creatures that engage its target audience without the darker or scarier tones of the main franchise.

Parent-focused outlets and reviewers particularly applaud the show's rich social-emotional focus. Critics highlight its consistent themes of teamwork, empathy, helping others, and admitting to mistakes, making it an accessible viewing experience that parents can appreciate alongside their kids.

Overall, commentators agree that the series fulfills its promise completely, offering an entertaining, spirit-of-adventure series filled with humor and lighthearted action for a new generation of younglings.

“Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures is the Show Millennial Parents Are Looking For”

“Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures Is Exactly What You Think It Is, and That's a Good Thing”

“While grownup fans may worry about whether this series is canon, its intended audience will love adventuring along with these younglings, and parents will appreciate the focus on social-emotional lessons.”

“what parents will appreciate most about Young Jedi Adventures in its final go-round are its themes of cooperation, helping others, and general acts of kindness”

Transmission Paths

Where to Watch

Disney Plus
CA • UK • US
StackTV Amazon Channel
CA
fuboTV
CA
Why fans love it

Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures positions its narrative during the High Republic era, a time when the Jedi Order reaches its functional peak. The series focuses on the daily internal development of younglings rather than the grand conflicts typical of the franchise. It replaces tactical warfare with a lighter tone centered on skill acquisition and diplomatic problem solving.

The inclusion of Dee Bradley Baker adds a familiar vocal presence to the galaxy of new characters navigating their early training. By centering on the mundane challenges of Force study and local exploration, the show functions as a functional prologue for younger audiences. It emphasizes the communal effort required to assist creatures and citizens throughout the galaxy instead of focusing on lightsaber combat.

Featured Players

Cast

Credited 75
Regulars 6
Longest run 55 eps
Jamaal Avery Jr.
Jamaal Avery Jr.
as Kai Brightstar (voice)
25 episodes
Juliet Donenfeld
Juliet Donenfeld
as Lys Solay (voice)
55 episodes
Dee Bradley Baker
Dee Bradley Baker
as Nubs (voice)
55 episodes
Emma Berman
Emma Berman
as Nash Durango (voice)
55 episodes
Jonathan Lipow
Jonathan Lipow
as RJ-83 (voice)
55 episodes
JeCobi Swain
JeCobi Swain
as Kai Brightstar (voice)
37 episodes
Danielle Guilbot
Danielle Guilbot
as Raena Zess (voice)
3 episodes
Chris Nee
as Kryys Durango (voice)
5 episodes
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Valeria Rodriguez as Djovi (voice) 6 episodes Marcus Scribner as Bell Zettifar (voice) 4 episodes Matthew Yang King as Master Loden Greatstorm (voice) 1 episode Justine Lee as Lina Soh (voice) 1 episode Liam James Ramos as Gumar (voice) 4 episodes Lainie Kazan as Farmer Weebo (voice) 2 episodes Lucas Sigler as Grandson (voice) 1 episode Matt Surges as SF-R3 "Aree" (voice) 5 episodes Haley Joel Osment as Raxlo (voice) 5 episodes Tig Notaro as Ace Kallisto (voice) 4 episodes Big Llou Johnson as Faraz (voice) 1 episode Yonas Kibreab as Mon Calamari Kid #1 (voice) 1 episode Zach Barack as Bruff (voice) 1 episode Ry Chase as Metz (voice) 1 episode Cree Summer as Marlaa Jinara (voice) 7 episodes Quinn Olson as Sep (voice) 1 episode Sam Jay as Slaygh (voice) 1 episode Sydney Thomas as Princess Inaya (voice) 4 episodes Kyle MacLachlan as Draiven Bosh (voice) 4 episodes Nasim Pedrad as Master Zia Zanna (voice) 28 episodes Della Saba as Ms. Varish (voice) 1 episode Tristan Allerick Chen as Ori (voice) 1 episode Dave Fennoy as Ishbul Ekwesh (voice) 1 episode Symera Jackson as Senna Strung (voice) 1 episode Kevin Michael Richardson as Fleever (voice) 2 episodes Kyliegh Curran as Ayva Ackler (voice) 2 episodes Lena Josephine Marano as Fiorna (voice) 2 episodes Christopher McDonald as Grandpa Roog (voice) 2 episodes Gary Anthony Williams as Zepher (voice) 6 episodes John DiMaggio as Ansen Strung (voice) 5 episodes Hayden Bishop as Ceeli Durango (voice) 3 episodes Xander Mobus as Foreman Droid (voice) 1 episode James C. Mathis III as Gripp Liskell (voice) 1 episode Liam O'Brien as Master Estala Maru (voice) 3 episodes Isabella Abiera as Mina (voice) 2 episodes Sam Riegel as Corr Taldaan (voice) 6 episodes Julian Edwards as Jam (voice) 5 episodes Bob Bergen as PD-4 (voice) 2 episodes Sharon Muthu as Queen Dafne Vuundir (voice) 4 episodes Julia Rehwald as Celesta Kami (voice) 4 episodes Keston John as Master Carver Drow (voice) 5 episodes Noshir Dalal as King Pychor Vuundir (voice) 4 episodes A.J. Hudson as Roka (voice) 1 episode Sarah Kramer as Pord (voice) 17 episodes Antonio Alvarez as Luggs Neelo (voice) 1 episode Michael Olson as Jedi Officer #1 (voice) 1 episode Taran Killam as Hap (voice) 21 episodes Lincoln Bonilla as Bren (voice) 2 episodes Piotr Michael as Master Yoda (voice) 9 episodes Gunnar Sizemore as Wes Vinik (voice) 10 episodes Grey DeLisle as Sellaccc Orryak (voice) 13 episodes Laila Berzins as Hudi (voice) 2 episodes Eleanor Lin as Linh (voice) 3 episodes Jake Green as Tey (voice) 3 episodes Eric Bauza as EB-3 (voice) 19 episodes Celestina Harris as Myra (voice) 2 episodes Michael Sinterniklaas as 0G-LC (voice) 5 episodes Trey Murphy as Taborr (voice) 18 episodes Corey Burton as Captain Blackbolt (voice) 3 episodes Shelby Young as Toda-Joh (voice) 17 episodes Debra Wilson as Tooka Owner (voice) 3 episodes Zyra Gorecki as Erin Kitt (voice) 2 episodes Jason Mantzoukas as Bulcha the Hutt (voice) 2 episodes Thomas Dominick Debone as Zotti (voice) 4 episodes Kimberly Brooks as TW-D1M (voice) 3 episodes Andrew Kishino as Feb Rosco / Street Busker (voice) 2 episodes Josh Keaton as TW-D1D (voice) 2 episodes
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Keywords

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Technical Sheet

Details

First Aired
May 04, 2023
Status
Ended
Episode Runtime
27 minutes
Origin
US
TMDB Votes
32