The Gungans take the field against the battle droids, Padmé leads the Naboo against the Viceroy, and Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi duel Darth Maul.

We are joined by Craig Dickinson from Reading Between the Reels, and Tom Gross from Teachers in the Dungeon for this discussion of The Phantom Menace.

The segment of The Phantom Menace we are discussing runs from 1:44:38 to 1:54:39.

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

• Craig and Tom's memories of seeing The Phantom Menace for the first time, their farovrite characters, and scenes,
• The Gungans battle against the battle droids and their role in the overall fight,
• Padmé's infiltration into Theed palace,
• The battle in the hangar and Qui-Gon's instructions to Anakin Skywalker to hide and stay safe,
• Darth Maul's emergence in the hangar and the reveal of the double bladed lightsaber,
• The Naboo assault on the Trade Federation battleship with the N-1 starfighters, and
• Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan's fight against Darth Maul.

For more discussion of The Phantom Menace, check our the last episode in this series, which is episode 786.

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