Does Uncle Owen not remember C-3PO?

In Attack of the Clones, it's revealed C-3PO worked on the Lars farm well before Luke was born, serving under a younger Owen and Owen's father, Cliegg Lars. What made this puzzling for longtime fans is that when Owen purchased C-3PO decades later, he showed no signs of recognizing his family's old protocol droid.
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Does 3PO get his memory back?

As a consequence of this process, C-3PO had to undergo a complete memory wipe, and he agreed to it. However, R2-D2 had a backup of his friend's memory, and by the end of the movie, C-3PO's memory had been restored.
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Does Darth Vader remember C-3PO?

Late in the film, Darth Vader does not recognize C-3PO who is in Cloud City with Han Solo, Chewbacca, and Leia. Although C-3PO is not completely assembled in the scene, he is definitely visible to Vader.
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Why didnt Obi-Wan recognize C-3PO?

Obi-Wan never said that he didn't recognize the droids, but even if he did, he's been known to fib before. For instance, he initially lied to Luke about Anakin's fate (well, I suppose it was true from "a certain point of view"), and in a sense, he's been lying for years under his fabricated identity of Ben Kenobi.
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Does Obi-Wan recognize C-3PO?

Obi-Wan never explicitly stated in the 3 Star Wars movies that he didn't remember R2D2 and C3PO.
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Five Reasons Why Uncle Owen Doesn't Recognize C-3PO



Why did Yoda not remember R2-D2?

What is this? The reason is because of the infamous scene where Luke Skywalker meets Obi-Wan (who went by Ben). Obi-Wan states that he doesn't remember owning a droid. (He doesn't say he doesn't recognize R2-D2.)
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Does R2-D2 know Anakin is Vader?

Star Wars Theory: R2-D2 Didn't Know Anakin Skywalker Became Darth Vader. R2-D2 served Queen Amidala and later Anakin Skywalker, accompanied by C-3PO. Unlike the golden protocol droid, R2-D2 never had a full memory wipe, so he was well aware of all events that happened around him.
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Why did Owen not remember 3PO?

Owen doesn't remember 3PO because he is now gold plated in ANH, he never hears his name, and even if he did, there are thousands of droids that look identical to him, and indeed, several in the prequels and original movies alone.
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Does Darth Vader remember Anakin?

Yes, he remembers everything about his past (just not based on reality), but he probably doesn't spend a lot of time thinking about it, and when he does, his memory of things is clouded and twisted by the lies of the sith, the dark side, and his own flawed thinking and character.
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Does Yoda recognize R2-D2?

Yoda recognized R2-D2 during The Empire Strikes Back.
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Did c3pos memory get wiped?

C-3PO's photoreceptors turned red while he translated the Sith writings on the dagger. After completing the translation C-3PO rebooted, and his memory was wiped in the process, leaving him to restart with his basic factory programming.
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How did Vader not recognize Leia?

Leia was not using the Force or was currently Force-sensitive during her confrontation with Vader. She began training as a Jedi years later. All these reasons prove my point: Vader didn't know Leia was his daughter, and felt no presence of the Force in her, as she was not currently strong with the Force.
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Is r2d2s memory wiped?

At the end of Revenge of the Sith, Bail Organa orders 3PO's memory wiped but not R2's.
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What happened to C-3PO after Revenge of the Sith?

After the victory at Endor, C-3PO continued to serve Princess Leia and Han Solo as they rooted out Imperial holdouts and restored the Republic. When the First Order arose to attempt to reinstate a Galactic Empire, Leia became the General of the Resistance that opposed them, and 3PO followed her.
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Did Vader know Boba was a clone?

Vader definetely knew who Boba was as a bounty hunter. He was called Boba Fett. Anakin KNEW Jango Fett, as he had history with him. This is somewhat evident by Vader's treatment of the bounty hunter who succeeded in carrying out Vader's plan.
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Who is Palpatine's blue friend?

Mas Amedda was the Vice Chair of the Galactic Senate during Chancellor Valorum's term, a position he continued to hold as Chancellor Palpatine transformed the Republic into the Galactic Empire.
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How did Owen and Beru not recognize C-3PO?

So Owen had no idea his "new" protocol droid's name was C-3PO. A counter to that might be asking why Owen didn't recognize C-3PO's distinct voice, but again, it's worth remembering Owen hadn't seen C-3PO in more than 20 years. It's possible Owen simply forgot what C-3PO's voice sounded like.
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Did Obi-Wan Kenobi recognize R2-D2?

According to one article (via Looper), Obi-Wan recognized R2-D2 but simply decided not to tell Luke. When Luke asked Obi-Wan about his father, Obi-Wan stated that Darth Vader killed Anakin, which later turned out to be a symbolic description for Anakin becoming Darth Vader.
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Did Owen Lars know Anakin Vader?

Though it sounds like he thinks Anakin is dead, he could also be viewing it as Obi-Wan does, where he believes Anakin died when Darth Vader was created. There's a hint that Owen knows Anakin was Darth Vader by the time of A New Hope.
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Did R2-D2 know who Luke?

And if you're wondering if R2-D2 knows that Luke and Leia are Anakin's kids, the short answer is yes. R2-D2 and C-3P0 were present for their birth, and knew Anakin and Padmé were together. However, C-3P0's memory was wiped afterward, whereas Artoo's was not.
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Does Luke understand R2-D2?

Then, in The Last Jedi, Luke has his brief scene where he interacts with R2-D2, and while R2 continues to make his familiar sounds, Luke is now able to understand the droid.
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Did Grogu recognize R2-D2?

The theory — TikToker darthjarjar suggests R2-D2 is the one who rescued Grogu from Order 66. It sounds far-fetched, but judging by R2's excited reaction upon seeing Baby Yoda, it's possible they have a history. We also know Grogu doesn't remember who saved him, which explains why the reaction wasn't mutual.
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