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Well, that “Reunion” didn’t go so well for anyone! It’s episode 8 of Star Wars: The Bad Batch, and we’ll talking about following through on set-ups, a surprise appearance, and […]
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A friendly face from the Star Wars past arrives, and offers to help the Bad Batch with the thorniest of their problems in “Battle Scars,” episode 7 from season 1. […]
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Some previous foreshadowings start paying off, and a couple of familiar faces make a surprise appearance in “Decommissioned,” episode 6 of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Punch it!
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I’ve been wondering about the mystery of why Kamino’s Chief Medical Scientist and head cloner Nala Se helped Clone Force 99 and Omega escape in Star Wars: The Bad Batch. […]
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“Rampage” (Star Wars: The Bad Batch episode 5) features a Mando-style quid-pro-quo, a classic “you didn’t tell us X” trope, and sets a new foundation for the series while adding […]
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One-fourth of the way through season 1 of Star Wars: The Bad Batch, and today we’re looking at how it differs from previous series; the big themes it’s tackling; pitfalls […]
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Vibes from as far back as Attack of the Clones and as recent as Star Wars Resistance permeate “Cornered,” the action-packed episode 4 of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Punch […]
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From the Department of Corrections: A Patron points out a flaw in my clone inhibitor chip thinking, which leads me to explore how every member of the Bad Batch is […]
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It’s been suggested since the premiere that Omega from Star Wars: The Bad Batch could be Force-sensitive, but I think there’s another explanation for the skill set we’ve seen from […]
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“Replacements,” episode 3 of Star Wars: The Bad Batch, is hardly about The Batch at all. What it does do, though, is reveal just how ambitious this series intends to […]