The Junk Giant

"The Junk Giant" is the second segment of the third episode of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures. It first premiered on May 4, 2023 alongside "Get Well Nubs" on Disney+ before making its Disney Jr. premiere on May 12, 2023.

Synopsis

The young Jedi set out to catch a thief.

Plot

Brightstar, Solay, Nubs, Durango and RJ-83 help the Chadra-Fan junk dealer Marlaa Jinara investigate a series of thefts at her junk yard. The five discover that Taborr Val Dorn, EB-3 and Podd have stolen parts to build a Junk Giant to impress the other pirates. The pirates use the Junk Giant in an attempt to steal a statue of Kublop Springs' founder, Kaliah Kublop. After the Junk Giant damages his left hand, the pirates abandon him but the Jedi and Durango are able to convince him of his inherent value as a droid. The Junk Giant is adopted by Jinara, who names him JG-1 and finds him work at her junkyard.

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Media Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures Characters Kai Brightstar • Lys Solay • Nubs • Zia Zanna • Yoda • Nash Durango • Cyrus Vuundir/Taborr Val Dorn • RJ-83 • Huyang • Maz Kanata Episodes Shorts: "Meet the Young Jedi" • "Lys' Creature Caper" • "Kai's Daring Droid Rescue" • "Nubs and the Flower Fiasco" • "Nash's Firehawk Frenzy" • "Taborr's Pirate Showdown" Season One: "The Young Jedi/Yoda's Mission" • "Nash's Race Day/The Lost Jedi Ship" • "Get Well Nubs/The Junk Giant" • "Lys and The Snowy Mountain Rescue/Attack of the Training Droids" • "The Jellyfruit Pursuit/Creature Safari" • "Squadron/Forest Defenders" • "The Jedi and the Thief/The Missing Kibbin" • "The Girl and Her Gargantua/The Show Must Go On" • "The Princess and the Jedi/Kai's Bad Day" • "Visitor's Day/The Growing Green Danger" • "The Ganguls/Bad Egg" • "Off the Rails/The Thieves of Tharnaka" • "Tree Troubles/Big Brother's Bounty" • "Charhound Chase/Creature Comforts" • "An Adventure with Yoda/The Talon Takeover" • "Mystery of the Opal Cave/Clash" • "Stuck in the Muck/Junkyard Sleepover" • "The Great Leaf Glide/The Harvest Feast" • "Life Day/Raxlo Strikes Back" • "AfterShock/Feather Frenzy" • "Best Friends/Happy Trails, Nubs" • "The Tale of the Short Spire/The Team Up" • "The Caves of Batuu/Finders Keepers" • "The Starship Show/Nash's Super Busy Day" • "The Prince and the Pirate" Season Two: "Heroes and Hot-Shots/A Jedi or a Pirate" • "The Rustler Roundup/A New Discovery" • "A Pirate's Pet/The Secret Ship" • "Nub's Big Mistake/The Jedi Rescue" • "Terror of Tenoo/The Prince of Masks" • "Battle for the Band/Uprooted" • "Mine and Ours/The Andraven Circuit" • "The Great Gourd Quest/A Sticky Situation" • "The Missing Life Day Feast/The Lost Treasure of Tanoo" • "The Wild Acklyrr/Lys' Lost Lightsaber" • "Tower Run/The Jumping Jetpack" • "Unmasked" • "Just Like Wes/Raxlo to the Rescue" • "The Helpful Harvester/Little Lost Droid" • "Tenoo's Fastest/Home Sweet Temple" • "The Firehawk Feud/The Chop Shop Calamity" • "Big Pooba Problems/Best Bounty Buddies" • "The Rainy Day Beast/Upgraded" • "Journey to the Bracca Badlands/The Search for the Missing Dunnels" • "The Spaceport Setback/The Mission Mixup" • "Yoda Rescue/Fossil Hunt" • "A Mission to Remember/The Bounty Hunter and the Thief" • "The Battle of Tenoo" Creatures Wookiees • Jawas • Yoda's Species See Also Galactic Republic • Jedi • Lightsaber • Jedi Vector • Tatooine • Coruscant • Jedi Temple • Holocron