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On this day in our history of our Daily Fett posts
1 Year Ago Today
#3905: November 17, 2024
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Happy #BobaFett Day!
Boba Fett's animated debut was in the "Star Wars Holiday Special," released on this day in 1978
Catch the entire cartoon called "The Story of the Faithful Wookiee" on Disney+
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2 Years Ago Today
#3539: November 17, 2023
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#LifeDay is also #BobaFett day!
The "Star Wars Holiday Special" featured Fett's animated debut on this day in 1978, over a year before his theatrical appearance in "The Empire Strikes Back"
The entire cartoon is now called "The Story of the Faithful Wookiee" and can be found on Disney+
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3 Years Ago Today
4 Years Ago Today
#2809: November 17, 2021
View on Instagram | Facebook | TwitterHappy #BobaFett Day!
His animated debut was on this day in 1978 in the "Star Wars Holiday Special," over a year and a half before being in "The Empire Strikes Back"
Previously a Blu-ray extra, "The Story of the Faithful Wookiee" is now streaming on Disney+
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5 Years Ago Today
#2444: November 17, 2020
View on Instagram | Facebook | TwitterOn this day in 1978, #BobaFett had his animated debut on television, which some consider to be his birthday
This excerpt comes from bonus disc #2 of the 2011 #StarWars "Complete Saga" Blu-ray release, where the cartoon ("The Faithful Wookiee") was officially included
The uncredited voice of Boba Fett is Don Francks, who also voiced him in the 1985 "Droids" cartoon
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6 Years Ago Today
#2078: November 17, 2019
View on Instagram | Facebook | Twitter#DarthVader to #BobaFett: "I see why they call you the best bounty hunter in the galaxy."
On this day in 1978, Boba Fett had his animated debut in the #StarWars Holiday Special.
Video courtesy of the official bonus feature on the 2011 Blu-ray "Saga" release.
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7 Years Ago Today
#1713: November 17, 2018
View on Instagram | Facebook | Twitter"You are alone. Maybe I can help you. I am Boba Fett."
40 years ago today, #BobaFett's animated debut was in the 1978 #StarWars Holiday Special cartoon, "The Faithful Wookiee"
What's your favorite Boba Fett line from the cartoon? We have a list of all of them on BFFC: https://bobafett.com/fettpedia/star-wars-holiday-special/
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8 Years Ago Today
#1348: November 17, 2017
View on Instagram | Twitter#ThisDayInHistory: #BobaFett made his animated debut in the 1978 #StarWars Holiday Special!
Lucasfilm officially released the entire cartoon in 2011 as a bonus feature of the "Complete Saga" Blu-ray release: http://amzn.to/2yQtKFS
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9 Years Ago Today
#983: November 17, 2016
View on Instagram | Twitter#ThisDayInHistory: #BobaFett appeared in the #StarWars Holiday Special on CBS on this day in 1978!
Forget bootlegs -- they officially released the cartoon in the 2011 Complete Saga Blu-ray, sold on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2f6JgG9
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10 Years Ago Today
#617: November 17, 2015
View on Instagram | Twitter#ThisDayInHistory: #BobaFett made his animated debut in the #StarWars Holiday Special, which aired on this day in 1978 on CBS.
Normally seen on bootleg VHS copies, Lucasfilm included the cartoon segment of the television special as a bonus feature for the "Star Wars: The Complete Saga" Blu-ray release in 2011. Don Francks is uncredited but believed to be the voice of Boba Fett.
For more trivia and transcripts, see our Fettpedia entry at http://bobafett.com/fettpedia/Star_Wars_Holiday_Special
(Correction: We originally said the 2005 Blu-ray release, which is incorrect and doesn't exist. It's the 2011 Blu-ray release that has this bonus footage.)
11 Years Ago Today
#252: November 17, 2014
View on Instagram | Twitter#ThisDayInHistory: #BobaFett's first television appearance in the #StarWars Holiday Special (November 17, 1978). Pictured here for #MandalorianMonday is the re-touched artwork made by Gentle Giant Studios for their figure released earlier this year.
