Brendoki flutterby[3] were a species of butterfly-like insect[4] that were found on the planet Brendok. It was translucent and flew with its two diaphanous red wings.[2] In 148 BBY,[5] Verosha and Mae-ho Aniseya used the Force on one insect by a bunta tree on Brendok, holding it in place.[2]
Behind the scenes
Brendoki flutterby first appeared, albeit unnamed, in the live-action Disney+ television series Star Wars: The Acolyte in the episode "Destiny".[2] The species was identified in official promotional assets linked to the show released by Walt Disney Studios via Getty Images.[3] It was inspired by real-world sea angels.[6]
Appearances
Star Wars: The Acolyte — "Choice"
Star Wars: The Acolyte — "Destiny" (First appearance)
Sources
"Destiny" Episode Guide | The Acolyte on StarWars.com (backup link)
Lightsabers & Magic: Visual Effects Supervisor Julian Foddy on The Acolyte's Creatures and Weapons of the Jedi on StarWars.com (backup link)- Star Wars: The Acolyte: The Visual Guide
Notes and references
- ↑
Star Wars: The Acolyte — "Destiny" (Audio description from Disney+)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5
Star Wars: The Acolyte — "Destiny"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1
PDX-FF-002700 by The Walt Disney Studios on Getty Images (July 15, 2024) (backup link)
- ↑
Lightsabers & Magic: Visual Effects Supervisor Julian Foddy on The Acolyte's Creatures and Weapons of the Jedi on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑
"Lost/Found" Episode Guide | The Acolyte on StarWars.com (backup link) states that the events of Star Wars: The Acolyte take place 100 years before the events of Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace, which Star Wars: Timelines dates to 32 BBY. Therefore, The Acolyte takes place in 132 BBY.
"Destiny" establishes the events of the episode to take place 16 years earlier, placing the events of the episode to 148 BBY.
- ↑
"Destiny" Episode Guide | The Acolyte on StarWars.com (backup link)
External links
PDX-FF-002700 by The Walt Disney Studios on Getty Images (July 15, 2024) (backup link) (First identified as Brendoki flutterby)