Chad Vader is a fan film series by Blame Society Productions that has gained popularity on the Internet, particularly through viewings on YouTube. It was originally created for Channel 101, where it was "cancelled" after two episodes, but the creators have continued to make episodes and publish them through other video hosting websites. The first episode has been viewed over four million times on YouTube. A portion of the episode IV video was aired on Good Morning America on October 12, 2006. As of May 11, 2007, there are eight episodes, each between five and six minutes long, written and directed by Matt Sloan and Aaron Yonda. This completes the first season of Chad Vader and a second season is promised.PLOT:The storyline centers around Chad Vader, the less-famous brother of Darth Vader, who works (at first) as a day-shift manager at an supermarket named Empire Market. The story presents Chad's clash with customers and other employees while incorporating dialogue and concepts from Spaceballs. Chad shows his hate towards Clint, the night-shift manager who fights for the day shift manager position. Not all of Chad's relationships are hateful, however. Chad's infatuation with co-worker Clarissa help him get by.MAIN CHARACTERS:* Chad Vader (Aaron Yonda) - The main character and former day shift manager of Empire Market. He was moved to the night shift after a dispute with Clint. Chad ultimately quit Empire Markets because he felt he was lame. Chad tries to find a new job, but with no success, and eventually defeats Clint to earn back the Day Manager position.* Clint (Matt Sloan) - Chad's rival, the former night shift manager. He became Day Manager after a dispute with Chad. He eventually took Chad's girlfriend Clarissa on a date. After losing in a battle against Chad, Clint quits his job.* Randy (Brad Knight) - Chad and Clint's boss as the general manager of Empire Market. Dislikes it when Chad treats him like an emperor.* Clarissa (Christina LaVicka) - A cashier at Empire Market who went on a date with Chad, but later left him for Clint. She ultimately asked Chad if he wanted to go on another date after Clint had quit his job. Chad said he had to check his schedule.* Jeremy (Paul Guse) - An Empire Market employee who idolizes Chad and wears a helmet of a Star Wars imperial guard; Vader usually refers to him as Commander Wickstrom. Jeremy eventually transfers to the Night Shift with Chad, until Chad went back to being a Day Manager. In the last episode he is shown to have the power of The Force when he pulls a broom to his hand.* Weird Jimmy (Craig Johnson) - An insane night shift employee. He used to be the day shift manager, but has become unstable since moving to the night shift and losing his position as manager. This was revealed during a conversation with Chad outside the store. He consults his friend "Mop" before he does anything and quote, "believes in elves".Good Points: Great Jokes, Stand-Out Episodes (4, 5, 6 & 7), Good Cast, Great Writing and Directing.Bad Points: Some acting is off key and so is editing but it doesn't fully matter for this indy production group.4.5 out of 5.

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