The pairing of Jar Jar Binks and Mace Windu was inspired by The Man (2005), which teamed up Samuel L. Jackson and Eugene Levy.
The landscape of the planet Bardotta is influenced by the Wulingyuan scenic area near Zhangjiajie in China's Hunan province. The area is known as the Avatar mountains due to it being the inspiration for the floating mountains in Avatar as well.
The 'Jedi fortune cookie' message that opens the show reads "Without darkness there cannot be light."