The essential episodes of Star Wars: Clone Wars
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Star Wars: Clone Wars — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Three months after the battle of Geonosis, the Clone Wars rage across the galaxy. Obi-Wan Kenobi is given the task of leading the assault on Muunilinst while Anakin Skywalker gets command over the space forces. Anakin bids farewell to his secret wife, senator Amidala.
- 02
Obi-Wan's elite ARC Troopers are shot down over the capitol of Muunilinst as the assault on the Banking Clan's home planet begins.
- 03
Pinned down by droid enemy fire, the ARC troopers must make use of their specialist training to reach their target.
- 04
On Mon Calamari, Kit Fisto and his Scuba Troopers defends the Calamari council against Manta Droid sub fighters army of the Quarren Isolation league. Mon Calamari Knights riding giant Keelkana's provide the Republic forces with back up.
- 05
Count Dooku arrives on Rattatak to witness the gladiator fights at the "Cauldron". A force sensitive woman beats every opponent in the Arena and claims to be a Sith.
- 06
Dooku submits Assaij Ventress to a test with the lightsaber before sending her on her way to find and eliminate Anakin Skywalker.
- 07
Young Paxi Sylo looks on as Mace Windu battles Seperatist droids backed up by enormous seismic tanks on Dantooine.
- 08
Having lost his lightsaber, Master Windu takes on a battalion of Super Battle Droids hand to hand.
- 09
Ventress leads Anakin trough the jungles of Yavin VI towards the ancient Massassi Temples once inhabited by Exar Kun.
- 10
Driven to the edge by Asaij Ventress, Anakin almost gives in to the dark side in a final bid to defeat her.
- 11
The Republic has won the battle of Muunilist, but news arrives of a new droid general hunting down Jedi on the planet Hypori. There, a group of Jedi consisting of Ki-Adi Mundi, Shaak Ti, K'Kruhk, Aayla Secura, Tarr Seirr and Sha'A Gi are driven into a corner by the formidable General Grievous.
- 12
Captain Fordo and his ARC troopers rescue Ki Adi Mundi, Aayla Secura and Shaak Ti from Grievous but leave K'Kruhk for dead. The Jedi council grants Anakin Skywalker the title of Jedi Knight, after which Senator Amidala allows him the use of R2D2 as co-pilot for his Jedi Interceptor.
- 13
Coruscant is attacked by Seperatists forces. Mace Windu takes to the air while Yoda rides his Kybuck to defend the city. Meanwhile Saesee Tinn leads his troops into battle just above the planet's atmosphere. On Nilvaan, Obi-Wan volunteers Anakin to take the trial of fire.
- 14
Jedi Shaak Ti, Roron Corobb and Foul Moudama fight to keep Supreme Chancelor Palpatine out of General Grievous mechanical claws. Anakin finds a hidden laboratory where the Techno Union is conducting mutation experiments on Nelvaan warriors.
- 15
Shaak Ti takes a desperate stand against Grievous' Magnaguards. Anakin, surrounded by mutated Nelvaan Warriors, must destroy the geothermal crystal powering the siphon generator. Mace Windu hurries to face General Grievous. This episode's end marks the beginning of Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.
