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An impressive cast, an action-packed story and many easter eggs get Dylan excited about this week’s episode of The Mandalorian which he discussed with Ashley.

We discuss the final three episodes of The Bad Batch, our thoughts on the finale, and the season and series itself.

Hosts:

• Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
• Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

The Very Bad Batch Credits:

• Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars
• Holocron Entries Art: Cherie Henriques

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A transitional episode has Hunter and Wrecker on a mission with a returning Fennec Shand, while a tease for another bounty hunter next week has us trying to guess who it could be.

Episode Breakdown

• Episode Title: Bad Territory
• Synopsis: Desperate for intel, Hunter and Wrecker track down a dangerous bounty hunter.
• Director: Brad Rau, Nathaniel Villanueva
• Writer: Matt Michnovetz

Hosts:

• Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
• Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

The Very Bad Batch Credits:

• Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars
• Holocron Entries Art: Cherie Henriques
• Summary Show Notes: Created by Riverside.FM AI Integration
• Support Us: http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Omega and Crosshair are stranded and must work together to find a way off-planet again and attempt to meet up with the remaining members of The Bad Batch. Plus, the puppy comes along.

Episode Breakdown

• Episode Title: A Different Approach
• Synopsis: Stranded in dangerous territory, Omega and Crosshair must work together.
• Director: Braid Rau, Saul Ruiz
• Writer: Jennifer Corbett

Hosts:

• Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
• Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

The Very Bad Batch Credits:

• Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars
• Holocron Entries Art: Cherie Henriques
• Summary Show Notes: Created by Riverside.FM AI Integration
• Support Us: http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

In the third episode of The Acolyte, we travel back to the night everything changed for the sisters. However, the singular narrative view leaves us questioning what we're watching.

Takeaways From This Week

• The third episode of The Acolyte focuses on a single point of view, deviating from the dual narrative structure of the previous episodes.
• The relationship between the twin sisters, Osha and Mae, is explored, highlighting the toxic dynamics between them.
• Speculation arises about the events that led to the fire and the involvement of a third party.
• The portrayal of the witches and the Jedi in the episode raises questions about redemption arcs and the potential for the Jedi to have done something wrong.
• Jodie Turner-Smith delivers a standout performance as the leader mother of the witches.

Episode Breakdown

• Episode Title: Destiny
• Synopsis: On a mysterious planet, the tragic journey of two sisters begins.
• Director: Kogonada
• Writer: Jasmyne Flournoy, Eileen Shim, Lesyle Headland

Hosts:

• Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
• Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

Acolyte Insights Credits:

• Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars
• Holocron Entries Art: Cherie Henriques
• Summary Show Notes: Created by Riverside.FM AI Integration
• Support Us: http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion