Stitch hug Baby Yoda shirt

The Child, colloquially known as Baby Yoda among fans and the media, is a character from the Star Wars Disney original television series The Mandalorian. He is an infant member of the same unnamed alien species as the popular Star Wars character Yoda, with whom he shares a strong ability in the Force. In the series, the protagonist known as The Mandalorian is hired to track down and capture the Child for a remnant of the fallen Galactic Empire, but instead becomes his adoptive father and protects him from the Imperials.