{"id":42122,"date":"2025-01-01T23:18:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T04:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=42122"},"modified":"2025-01-01T23:18:10","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T04:18:10","slug":"equipment-blast-off-in-the-new-year-with-the-star-wars-holiday-special-boba-fett-jumbo-figure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=42122","title":{"rendered":"Equipment: Blast Off in the New Year with the Star Wars Holiday Special Boba Fett Jumbo Figure"},"content":{"rendered":"

The holiday season is almost over, but \"\"<\/a>the Star Wars Holiday Special Is forever! The 1978 television broadcast holds a dear place in many Star Wars fans\u2019 hearts, from its comedy sketches to its movie guest-stars, but it’s true claim to fame is being the first appearance of Boba Fett, in animated form! Now, Gentle Giant LTD is celebrating that first appearance with this exclusive Jumbo figure of Boba Fett in his cartoon colors!<\/p>\n

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Measuring approximately 12 inches tall, and featuring five points of articulation, this retro-style figure features the bounty hunter\u2019s distinctive coloring from the animated segment of the TV special. It includes his trademark blaster rifle and a firing backpack missile and comes packaged on a full-color retro-style cardback, featuring artwork from the TV program, inside a resealable plastic clamshell.<\/p>\n