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Recap / Epic Rap Battles Of History Harry Potter Vs Luke Skywalker

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  • Assist Character: Both rappers have characters from their series show up to help them with their verses; Harry has the Weasley brothers, while Luke has R2-D2, Han Solo, and Yoda.
  • Built with LEGO: This is the second special after "Zeus vs Thor" that was made entirely in stop motion with LEGO sets. Helps that both franchises in this battle have well-represented LEGO themes.
  • The Cameo: This battle has the most cameo appearances of any episode in the series.
    • From Harry Potter, we have appearances by Hedwig, Porpetina Goldstein, Peter Pettigrew, Hermione Granger, Cho Chang, Dean Thomas, Luna Lovegood, Mad-Eye Moody, Remus Lupin, Hagrid, Norbert, Neville Longbottom, Ginny Weasley, Severus Snape, Draco Malfoy, Molly Weasley, Lucius Malfoy, Vernon and Petunia Dursley, Dumbledore, the Dementors, Sirius Black, Harry's Patronus, Buckbeak, the Death Eaters, Lucian Bole, Dobby, Sybil Trelawney, Minerva McGonagall, Newt Scamander, Jacob Kowalski, Griphook, Lord Voldemort, Crookshanks, Fenrir Greyback, and Bellatrix Lestrange.
    • From Star Wars, there's Uncle Owen, Aunt Beru, Supreme Leader Snoke, Darth Vader, Conan Antonio Motti, R5-D4, R1-G4, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Princess Leia, Jar Jar Binks, the Stormtroopers, Emperor Palpatine, C1-10P, C-3PO, Wicket Warrick, Logray, Teebo, Chief Chirpa, Chewbacca, and Lando Calrissian.
    • Dusty Bin briefly appears when Harry compares R2-D2 to the character.
    • For real people, J. K. Rowling, J. J. Abrams and Selena Gomez appear when the rappers mention their names.
  • Cool Train: The Hogwarts Express appears in the backdrop of Harry's first verse.
  • Surprise Incest: Discussed when Harry makes fun of Luke and Leia infamously experiencing this in the original trilogy.
    Harry Potter: At least when I Slytherin a sister, SHE ISN'T MINE!

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