After an aggressive battle with General Grievous's fleet, Anakin Skywalker loses R2-D2 in space. Although he gets a replacement astromech, he can't let his friend go.

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• The tone of this episode compared the previous five episodes,
• The music of this episode and how it differs,
• What R2-D2 means to Anakin Skywalker,
• The production order of The Clone Wars and how this episode was one of the first produced,
• Obi-Wan Kenobi's reaction to Anakin losing R2-D2,
• The IG assassin droids in the Trandoschan scavenger ship,
• Ahsoka's role in the episode, and
• What we thought of "Goldie."

Check out the prior entry in our The Clone Wars re-watch in episode 779.

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