Archives for the ‘Clone Wars’ Category
“Fear not for the future; weep not for the past” (that semicolon wasn’t really there :) )
RECAP: Satine is going to plead her innocence before the Senate because she was implicated as the leader of a Mandalorian plot to join the Separatists.
Obi-Wan and Anakin are onboard the Duchess’ ship because Obi-Wan believes Death Watch will [...]
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Review: Clone Wars: Episode 2.12 – “The Mandalore Plot”
“If you ignore the past, you jeopardize the future” (sounds like BSG rhetoric doesn’t it?)
Mandalore is part of a league of neutral nations in the clone wars. Duchess Satine of Mandalore is suspected of building an army for the Separatists, though she leads the neutral nations. Obi-Wan [...]
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“Easy isn’t always simple”
The episode begins in a fashion similar to Episode II: Attack of the Clones. Anakin and Ahsoka are in the underbelly of Coruscant, looking to arrest a weapons smuggler. Anakin goes into the bar alone to arrest the smuggler, while Ahsoka waits outside. Unfortunately, a wave of aliens flees the bar [...]
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Episode 2.9 – “Grievous Intrigue”
Jedi Master Eeth Koth is captured by General Grievous. In a transmission from General Grievous to the Jedi Council, he uses hand signals to alert the council to his location. Grievous accurately predicts that the Jedi Council will send Obi-Wan and Anakin to rescue the kidnapped Jedi. Throughout the episode, the [...]
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“Brain Invaders”
“Attachment is not compassion.”
RECAP: Geonosis has been captured by the Republic. Its droid factories have been destroyed, and Poggle the Lesser is being brought to Coruscant for trial and interrogation.
While Anakin and Luminara travel to Coruscant, Ahsoka and Barriss will deliver medical supplies to Mace Windu on Dantooine. With a [...]
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“Legacy of Terror”
“Sometimes, accepting help is harder than offering it.”
Poggle the Lesser, the Archduke of Geonosis who has been causing problems lately (see the last few episodes), has too much information to let him get away, so Luminara bucks authority and rides off by herself to find him. Poggle appears to be riding toward the [...]
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“No gift is more precious than trust”
At the start of the episode, Ahsoka instructing clone troops, but Anakin keeps interrupting. Aksoka complains to Anakin about his interruptions, saying he doesn’t trust her, but Anakin says, “It’s not about trust. It’s about getting the job done right.” This statement begins an argument that is the basis [...]
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A challenging landing on Geonosis expands into episode long battle between Geonosians, clone troops, and Jedi. Ahsoka and Anakin are vying for bragging rights by counting their kills, Legolas and Gimli style. The outer rim command orders the generals to land at Point Rain and regroup there to attack a Genosian [...]
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“A true heart should never be doubted.”
Our newsreel narration alerts us to the fact that Senator Rush Clovis is involved in a Separatist conspiracy. Also, Anakin has returned from a long engagement. Padme kicks Threepio out and the two get very lovey and domesticated.
The big news this time around is that the Banking Clan is [...]
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“The first step to correcting a mistake is patience.”
We last left our intrepid Jedi fleeing a scuttled Separatist cruiser. They were unable to regain the Jedi Holocron or capture Cad Bane.
But what’s this? One of the clone troopers is bleeding green? Ahsoka tries to stop Bane but he steals a V-19 and makes it to [...]
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