- C-3PO is having a rough time of it when he sees a transport in the distance and waves it down for help.
- R2-D2 travels his path but is stalked and then captured by some desert nomads called Jawas.
- The Jawas take R2 to their sandcrawler and fit him with a restraining bolt.
- When R2 reboots, he finds that C-3PO has also been captured by the Jawas. The duo has been reunited.