Episode 33 - The Force Awakens Teaser #2

"Chewie... we're home." And with those words, the entire Star Wars fandom cried tears of joy. The record-shattering second teaser for The Force Awakens premiered at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim this weekend, and Far Far Away Radio is here to break down every second of it with all of the detail and fun that you expect from our hosts. Check out the full shownotes below: We start off by quickly getting everyone's favorite Celebration moments. Teaser discussion! We examine it scene by scene. Jakku, not Tatooine! The experience of that opening shot. Luke's narration. Dissecting Vader's mask. Artoo and his […]

"Chewie... we're home." And with those words, the entire Star Wars fandom cried tears of joy. The record-shattering second teaser for The Force Awakens premiered at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim this weekend, and Far Far Away Radio is here to break down every second of it with all of the detail and fun that you expect from our hosts.

Check out the full shownotes below:

We start off by quickly getting everyone's favorite Celebration moments.
Teaser discussion! We examine it scene by scene.

Jakku, not Tatooine!
The experience of that opening shot.
Luke's narration.

Dissecting Vader's mask.
Artoo and his mysterious companion.
Leia, a lightsaber, and an alien?

What role does Poe Dameron play? On a mission from Leia?
The importance of Anakin's lightsaber.
Discussing the First Order and its historical comparisons.
Kylo Ren - creepy Sith fanboy?
Does Rey have a Skywalker resemblance?
The story of Finn.

Is he piloting the TIE that is attacking stormtroopers?
Are the Resistance and the First Order both hunting him?
We feel like the plot is starting to come together.

The Chrome Trooper.
Han and Chewie return!

And much more!

Sit back, relax, and join Meg, Austin, Jason, Mallory, Andrew, and Chris as they talk about the galaxy far, far away on Season 2 of Far Far Away Radio!

We would like to thank the fantastic Chris Jenkins for creating our album art, and the talented Jen from the Anomaly Podcast for her voice work in our intro and outro. Music credit: Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson.

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Produced by Austin Blankenship and Matt Eaton, with Alys Murray as Program Director.

May the Force Be with You!