The Mandalorian

The Mandalorian is a Disney+ live-action television series set in the Star Wars universe.
==References==
* "The Panda-lorian" is one of several show pitches that Fozzie Bear makes to Scooter in the Muppets Now episode "Fever Pitch."
* For the debut of The Muppet Show on Disney+, a spoof ad for "The Frogdalorian" was released, featuring Robin as the Child.
* In celebration of Star Wars Day on May 4, 2021, the Facebook account for Plaza Sésamo posted an image depicting Abelardo as the Mandalorian and Cookie Monster as Grogu.Facebook post by Plaza Sésamo, May 4, 2021
* Miss Nanny, a character known for having never shown her face, wears a cardboard robot head in the Muppet Babies episode "Oh My Gourd". During the first private screening of the animatic for the episode, Miss Nanny was wearing the Mandalorian's helmet.@misterwarburton on Twitter Oct 1, 2021@misterwarburton on Twitter Oct 25, 2021
* During a Q&A at Topps DigiCon 2022, Kermit is asked what Disney show he'd like to be on. He replies with The Mandalorian, but admits he suffers from "Yoda-phobia," recalling how "Baby Yoda" consumed a frog in the series.
* In a 2023 interview with Audacy, Animal claims his favorite show to stream is The Mandalorian, particularly finding Grogu adorable.
* A promo for The Muppets Mayhem mentions Grogu in relation to spending "years of research and development" culminating in "Baby Animal." (video)
==Mentions==
* While developing the Grogu/Child character for The Mandalorian (initially known as "Baby Yoda"), one of Christian Alzmann's earliest concepts looked like a human toddler in make-up. In response, series creator Jon Favreau said, "No, I want this thing to look like a Dark Crystal/Henson-style puppet."The Art of Star Wars: The Mandalorian by Phil Szostak, page 76
==Connections==
* Dee Bradley Baker voiced Frog Lady in chapters 10 and 11
* Jack Black played Bombardier in chapter 22
* Ismael Cruz Córdova played Qin in chapter 6
* Rosario Dawson played Ahsoka Tano in chapter 13
* Giancarlo Esposito played Moff Gideon
* Troy Kotsur played Tusken Raider Scout #1 in chapter 5
* Mark Hamill played EV-9D9 in chapter 5 and Luke Skywalker in chapter 16
* Frank Langley was a costume fabricator on the first season
* John Leguizamo played Gor Koresh in chapter 9
* Lizzo played The Duchess in chapter 22
* Christopher Lloyd played Helgait in chapter 22
* Ming-Na Wen played Fennec Shand
* Timothy Olyphant played Cobb Vanth in chapter 9
* Misty Rosas played various suit roles, including Kuiil in season 1, Frog Lady in season 2, pirate coxswain and Snivvian bartender in season 3, and Saifir in chapter 22
* Horatio Sanz played a Mythrol in chapters 1 and 12
* Amy Sedaris played Peli Motto
* Jason Sudeikis played Bike Scout Trooper #1 in chapter 9
==Sources==
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