Hunter, Tech, Crosshair, Wrecker, and Echo are back for the premiere of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. We dive into the first episode as the Republic becomes the Empire.

On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss:

• The surprise appearance of Depa Billaba and her Padawan,
• Emperor Palpatine’s issuance of Order 66,
• How Order 66 affected Crosshair and the other members of Clone Force 99,
• Tarkin’s arrival on Kamino and his opposition to the Bad Batch,
• The Bad Batch’s meeting with an infamous personality from the Clone Wars,
• The child Omega, what makes her special, and her role in the series, and
• How the Bad Batch escapes Kamino and what comes next for them.

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