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Imperial Droid C2-B5

Imperial Droid C2-B5

Part of a series on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. [View Related Entries]

Updated Jan 19, 2017 at 06:15AM EST by Z..

Added Sep 01, 2016 at 06:01PM EDT by Don Caldwell.

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About

Imperial Droid C2-B5 is an astromech robot in the upcoming Star Wars film Rogue One, which resembles a black-plated version of the droid R2-D2 from previous Star Wars films.

Origin

On August 31st, 2016, the starwarsmovies Instagram feed posted a photograph of the C2-B5 (shown below). Within 24 hours, the post gained over 27,000 likes and 320 comments.



Spread

The same day, the Star Wars Show released a episode on YouTube featuring the newly revealed robot (shown below). Meanwhile, Redditor 1080TJ submitted the photo to /r/StarWarsLeaks.[8]



On September 1st, 2016, a thread about the droid was submitted to the /pol (politically incorrect) board on 4chan, where many joked about the character's black color (shown below).[2] The same day, a page for the robot was created on the Disney Wiki.[7]


"source":http://archive.is/6tK9n

Meanwhile, the IGN YouTube channel uploaded a first look at the new robot (shown below). In the coming days, several news sites published articles about the new droid character, including Yahoo!,[3] Polygon, Hollywood Reporter and Looper.



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External References

[1] Instagram – starwarsmovies

[2] Archive.is – /pol/ thread

[3] Yahoo – New Rogue One Droid

[4] Polygon – First look at new imperial droid

[5] Hollywood Reporter – Meet the New Droid That Looks a Lot Like R2-D2

[6] Looper – "":

[7] Disney Wiki – C2-B5

fn8, Reddit – /r/StarWarsLeaks

[9] Fark – Meet the new astromech droid

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