I think the Star Wars as toy commercials began with Return of the Jedi because o... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

talmand on Feb 13, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: DuckTales invented a new animated wonderland—that ...

I think the Star Wars as toy commercials began with Return of the Jedi because of the Ewoks. To complete the setup they then made a TV cartoon featuring the Ewoks.

Zimahl on Feb 13, 2013 [–]

Don't forget the 2 Ewok made-for-TV movies, The Ewok Adventure[1] and Ewoks: The Battle for Endor[2].

[1] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087225/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2 [2] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089110/?ref_=fn_al_tt_3

Consider applying for YC's Fall 2026 batch! Applications are open till July 27.
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact