LX-R5

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LX-R5, also known as Ellex,[2] was an R5 series astromech droid that served the Jedi Order, working alongside the Jedi Master Kelleran Beq and the protocol droid AD-3.[1]

Biography

LX-R5 was an astromech droid who served Jedi Master Kelleran Beq. Alongside the protocol droid AD-3, he accompanied Beq when he supervised Padawans' Jedi Trials.[1]

Characteristics

LX-R5 was an astromech droid with a yellow trapezoid dome and a white chassis with yellow and orange features. He had a male programming and spoke Binary.[1] He was frequently teased by his droid companion AD-3, who made remarks about his exhaust on at least two occasions.[3]

Behind the scenes

LX-R5 first appeared as a supporting character in the first episode of Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge, which premiered on June 10, 2020 on YouTube.[1] According to the show's creator Scott Bromley, the droid was named after his young nephew Alex and took 16 days to build.[2] LX-R5 was operated off-camera by prop builder Michael McMaster.[4]

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Notes and references

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 Jedi Temple Challenge logo cropped Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge — "Episode 1"
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 StarWars.com 20 Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge Easter Eggs You Probably Didn't Notice on StarWars.com (backup link)
  3. ↑ Jedi Temple Challenge logo cropped Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge — "Episode 7"
  4. ↑ StarWars.com Step Inside Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge on StarWars.com (backup link)
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