The Mandalorian: 25 Amazing Facts About The Disney+ Series

Uncover the secrets behind The Mandalorian's success with the best trivia from the series , from the creation of the protagonist's iconic helmet to the cameos that surprised fans. Discover everything you need to know about this exciting journey through the Star Wars universe !

Despite being released in the United States on November 12, 2019, the series only reached Brazilian lands this month. Finally, the long-awaited debut of Star Wars fans took place. We were finally able to follow the adventures of the mysterious Mandalorian and his adorable companion Baby Yoda.

It barely arrived and we can already say that The Mandalorian is a huge success in Brazil, with many fans getting involved in online discussions and creating theories about what would happen in each episode. Check out the release schedule for each episode below.

Prepare to be amazed by The Mandalorian trivia! Discover fascinating details about the production of the series and hidden in each scene, behind-the-scenes secrets and much more.

Episode release schedule in Brazil

Episode 1 – March 1st

Episode 2 – March 8

Episode 3 – March 15th

Episode 4 – March 22nd

Episode 5 – March 29th

Episode 6 – April 5th

Episode 7 – April 12th

Episode 8 (season finale) – April 19

What The Mandalorian is about

The Mandalorian series is a science fiction story of the Star Wars universe, created by Jon Favreau for Disney+ . The plot takes place after the events of Episode VI - Return of the Jedi and follows a lonely Mandalorian bounty hunter who is hired to capture a mysterious being, but ends up becoming attached to him and becoming involved in a journey to protect him.

This being, nicknamed “Baby Yoda” by fans, is a child of the same species as the iconic Master Yoda, and is highly coveted by evil forces who want to use him for their own ends. With stunning visual effects, endearing characters and references to Star Wars mythology, The Mandalorian has won over fans around the world.

Official Synopsis

“ A lone gunman explores the outer reaches of the galaxy, far from New Republic authority .”

25 Facts About The Mandalorian

1. The Mandalorian, first and foremost, is an American science fiction television series created by Jon Favreau for the Disney+ streaming service.

2. Second, the series is based in the Star Wars universe and takes place five years after the events of the movie Return of the Jedi.

3. The main character is a Mandalorian bounty hunter, played by Pedro Pascal.

4. The Mandalorian never removes his helmet in public, because he follows the traditions of his people.

5. The character's real name is never revealed during the series.

6. Pascal's character is voiced in some episodes by Brendan Wayne and Lateef Crowder.

7. The character Baby Yoda, also known as The Child, has become a popular internet phenomenon.

8. Baby Yoda is a digital creation. Also, most of the scenes being done using an animatronic puppet.

9. Actress Amy Sedaris appears in the series as Peli Motto, a mechanic and pilot who helps the Mandalorian on some missions.

10. Actor Werner Herzog plays the role of the Client, an antagonist of the series.

11. The series features a variety of interesting secondary characters, including the mercenary droid IG-11, played by Taika Waititi.

12. The Mandalorian shot on location around the world, including California, Texas and Iceland.

13. The series' music was composed by Ludwig Göransson, who won an Emmy for his work.

14. The producers of The Mandalorian are Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni and Kathleen Kennedy.

15. The series is the first live-action Star Wars series.

16. The series announcement came in November 2018, with the first season premiering in November 2019.

17. The first season had eight episodes, while the second season had 16 episodes.

18. The series already has the 4th season confirmed, including all scripted and in the recording phase.

19. The Mandalorian is being very well evaluated by critics and the Brazilian public, with many praising the story, characters and visual effects.

20. The series won seven Emmy Awards in 2020, including Outstanding Drama Series. In addition, in the 2021 edition, the plot was awarded Best Drama Series and Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

21. Production made the Mandalorian's helmet from a fiberglass mold of Boba Fett's helmet, with some modifications.

22. The design of the helmet aims at a simple yet iconic object with a strong and imposing look.

23. The Mandalorian's armor looks used and worn on purpose, in order to give the feeling that the character has already been through many adventures.

24. Creator Jon Favreau has been a huge Star Wars fan since childhood, and worked on the Iron Man movie before developing the series.

25. Finally, we can expect in the second season of the series many special appearances, such as Rosario Dawson and Temuera Morrison.