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March 06, 2024"The Return” Review - The Bad Batch, Season 3, Episode 5
It's something of a monster of the week episode, but it allows the character progression needed.
Takeaways From This Week
The episode started disappointingly but improved as it progressed.
The new dynamics and character development are enjoyable.
The trajectory of the season suggests a potential showdown at a facility.
The fate of Omega and the survival of the clones are uncertain.
Episode Breakdown
Episode Title: The Return
Synopsis: Tensions rise as our heroes navigate new dynamics on a dangerous mission.
Director: Nate Villanueva
Writer: Amanda Rose Munoz
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
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10 min
March 03, 2024"A Different Approach” Review - The Bad Batch, Season 3, Episode 4
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
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13 min
February 21, 2024The Bad Batch: Season 3 Premiere Episode Reviews
Dylan and Ashley are back for a brand new season of The Very Bad Batch, where we're discussing every episode of the final season. Make sure to tune in to our post-episode discussions each week!
Takeaways From This Week
The premiere of season three of The Bad Batch had a different format, with three episodes released together.
The plot focuses on Omega and her experiences in prison, as well as the Bad Batch's escape and encounters with other clones.
The Emperor's involvement and the introduction of Project Necromancer raised questions about the direction of the show.
There is speculation about Omega's significance and the potential ending of the series, including any character deaths.
Episode Breakdown
Episode Titles: Confined, Paths Unkown, Shadows of Tantiss
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
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25 min
October 09, 2023 ”Part Eight: The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord” Review - Ahsoka: Season One, Episode Eight
On the finale of Ahsoka, we're left wondering what the point was. A prelude for something much larger? A bridge between animation and live-action? We discuss the finale of this season finale of Live-Action Rebels.
Part Eight: The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord
The heroes race to prevent Grand Admiral Thrawn's escape.
Director: Rick Famuyiwa
Writer: Dave Filoni
Hosts:
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars
Holocron Entries Art:
Cherie Henriques
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21 min
September 27, 2023 ”Part Seven: Dreams and Madness” Review - Ahsoka: Season One, Episode Seven
The penultimate episode of Ahsoka moves all the characters into the same place, ready for the finale, but leaves us questioning how much character progression this show is truly offering its leads.
Part Seven: Dreams and Madness
Hera must answer to the New Republic while a reunion takes place far, far away.
Director: Geeta Vasant Patel
Writer: Dave Filoni
Hosts:
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars
Holocron Entries Art:
Cherie Henriques
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24 min
September 20, 2023 ”Part Six: Far, Far Away” Review - Ahsoka: Season One, Episode Six
In the episode that Dylan calls "the best of the season," we join back up with Sabine as she reaches the footsteps of Thrawn.
Part Six: Far, Far Away
The search for Grand Admiral Thrawn reaches beyond the limits of the galaxy.
Director: Jennifer Getzinger
Writer: Dave Filoni
Hosts:
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars
Holocron Entries Art:
Cherie Henriques
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26 min
September 20, 2023 ”Part Five: Shadow Warrior” Review - Ahsoka: Season One, Episode Five
Between The Clone Wars fan service and this episode's wild ending, we discuss whether it was good or just tickling the right part of Ahsoka fans' brains.
Part Five: Shadow Warrior
Ahsoka confronts her past, while Hera and her allies undertake a rescue mission.
Director: Dave Filoni Writer: Dave Filoni
Hosts:
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars
Holocron Entries Art:
Cherie Henriques
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34 min
September 06, 2023 ”Part Four: Fallen Jedi” Review - Ahsoka: Season One, Episode Four
In the fourth episode of Ahsoka, things are turned up with plenty of lightsaber action and a cliffhanger ending.
Part Four: Fallen Jedi
Hera risks her career to help her friends while Ahsoka and Sabine confront enemies.
Director: Peter Ramsey Writer: Dave Filoni
Hosts:
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars
Holocron Entries Art:
Cherie Henriques
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25 min
September 02, 2023 ”Part Three: Time to Fly” Review - Ahsoka: Season One, Episode Three
Things slow down a tad in the third episode of Ahsoka, and we discuss if the show isn’t treating its past Rebels fans correctly.
Chapter Three: Time to Fly
Hera tangles with New Republic politics while Ahsoka and Sabine Wren voyage to a distant planet.
Director: Steph Green Writer: Dave Filoni
Hosts:
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars
Holocron Entries Art:
Cherie Henriques
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25 min
August 24, 2023 ”Part One: Master and Apprentice” & ”Part Two: Toil and Trouble” Review - Ahsoka: Season One, Episode One & Two
We discuss the two-episode premiere of Ahsoka, how it feels like a continuation of Rebels, the new characters and what seeing animated ones brought to life.
Part One: Master and Apprentice
A valuable prisoner escapes New Republic custody; a search for answers reunites two old friends.
Director: Dave Filoni Writer: Dave Filoni
Part Two: Toil and Trouble
Ahsoka and General Hera Syndulla travel to New Republic shipyards and make an unexpected discovery.
Director: Steph Green Writer: Dave Filoni
Hosts:
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars
Holocron Entries Art:
Cherie Henriques
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34 min

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Holocron Entries — Star Wars podcast. Covering shows, films, and revisits of classics. Featuring series like The MandaLOREians, Gone Rogue and The Very Bad Batch.