The TV movie is an unofficial entry of the "Star Wars" saga and was done as a comedy.
The Padawan 'Liam' is named in honour of Liam Neeson who plays Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace
Anthony Daniels is the one of the only actors from the "Star Wars" movies reprising his the voice of C-3PO, which he has played since 1977. Some of the actors from The Clone Wars movie and TV show also return, such as Tom Kane as The Narrator and Yoda.
The Padawan 'Mara' is Possible named so as a nod to the character Mara Jade from the books in Legends in which she was an agent know as the Emperors Hand. She eventually married Luke Skywalker and they had a son called Ben Skywalker.