Common Sense Media Review
By Diondra K. Brown
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based on child development research. How do we rate?
Funny yet emotional ending to cross-saga, parody trilogy.
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Lego Star Wars Summer Vacation
What's the Story?
LEGO STAR WARS SUMMER VACATION follows Finn on a vacation that doesn't quite go as planned. Once Finn and his friends embark on The Halcyon, they all go their separate ways. Finn feels frustrated while searching for his friends C-3PO, R2-D2, Poe, Chewie, Ray, Rose, and BB-8 because he wants to spend quality time with them. During this search he encounters three Force Spirits. Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Princess Leia all share unique and empathetic stories with Finn, of vacations gone wrong. This puts the purpose of vacations into perspective for Finn and he shares his sentimental feelings with his friends.
Is It Any Good?
This is a funny and relatable story that LEGO and Star Wars fans will enjoy. Lego Star Wars Summer Vacation highlights a main character of color who deals with very relatable feelings and scenarios, such as being disappointed and needing to think flexibly when things don't go as planned. Although there is sci-fi-centered, fantasy violence, the special is still suitable for a young audience. Fans who've seen the first two installments of this trilogy will want to see how it all ends.
Talk to Your Kids About ...
Families can talk about how in Lego Star Wars Summer Vacation Finn's vacation doesn't go the way he planned. How have you dealt with being disappointed?
This story is told by characters that are also toys. How does this encourage you to play with your imagination?
Which special from the trilogy was your favorite? Why?
TV Details
- Premiere date : August 5, 2022
- Cast : "Weird Al" Yankovic , Anthony Daniels , Billy Dee Williams , Kelly Marie Tran
- Network : Disney+
- Genre : Kids' Animation
- Topics : Friendship
- TV rating :
- Last updated : September 29, 2025
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