We provide an update on the The Acolyte Book Club, we discuss new rumors regarding a release date for The Acolyte and the importance of promoting it more than usual. We also dive into the latest rumor a big name actress heading over to the Star Wars universe. After discussing more important aspects of The Bad Batch, we finish the episode opening up the Voicemail Hotline.  We love you all! The number one podcast for all things Star Wars Television! Voicemail Hotline: (205)259-6675 Patreon.com/themandalorianwatch KeeptheWatch.com Music by Kevin Graham

New Rumors on The Acolyte, Book Club, The Bad Batch and More!

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Join the Watch as we breakdown everything you prepare for the upcoming Star Wars live action television show, The Acolyte. Alex dives deep into what happened between Light of the Jedi and The Rising Storm. The Sith and what they were up to at the time, their influence on the events, ancient Force artifacts, and more.  If you're seeking more context for The Acolyte, this episode is for you. While the books won't be required knowledge, it is fun to learn what happened about one hundred years before the show and speculate on how it impacts Star Wars and The Acolyte.  When The Acolyte premieres, be sure to join us for detailed scene by scene breakdowns, speculation, and fun along the way. For even more episodes like this one, check out our Patreon! Patreon.com/TheMandalorianWatch Merch: KeeptheWatch.com Music by Kevin Graham

The Acolyte Book Club: The Rising Storm

Join Children of the Watch as we continue our breakdowns of Season 3 of the Batch, the latest animated Star Wars Televison series. This week, we're talking Episode 14: Flash Strike. Alex takes this one solo, discussing everything about this penultimate episode of The Bad Batch. We also take some calls from listeners as we gear up for the finale next week! BlueChew.com (code "COTW" for first month FREE, just pay $5 shipping) Subscribe so you never miss any of our coverage of The Acolyte, The Bad Batch, and all other Star Wars TV! For Ad-Free episodes and Bonus episodes, head to Patreon.com/themandalorianwatch Merch: KeeptheWatch.com Music by Kevin Graham

The Bad Batch, Season 3, Episode 14: Flash Strike

Join Children of the Watch as we continue our breakdowns of Season 3 of the Batch, the latest animated Star Wars Televison series. This week, we're talking Episode 13: Into the Breach. Tune in for our discussion about Omega and her Shawshank Plan to escape Tantiss, the Bad Batch's devolving plans, and the tension present throughout the episode!  We also preview our discussion on our Patreon, where we dive into the "Secrets of the Acolyte"! We will be here to cover every episode of The Acolyte, the upcoming live action Star Wars television series starting on June 4th! BlueChew.com (code "COTW" for first month FREE, just pay $5 shipping) For Ad-Free episodes and Bonus episodes, head to Patreon.com/themandalorianwatch Merch: KeeptheWatch.com Music by Kevin Graham

The Bad Batch, Season 3, Episode 13: Into the Breach

Join Children of the Watch as we continue our breakdowns of Season 3 of The Bad Batch, the latest animated Star Wars televison series. This week, we're talking Episode 12: Juggernaut. Tune in for our discussion about Rampart being a delightfully hateable character, how similar some sequences of this were to a certain episode of The Mandalorian, Omega's current prospects, as well as what the rest of this season holds for us.  EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/cotw Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Subscribe to never miss any of our coverage of Star Wars TV! Patreon.com/theMandalorianWatch Merch: www.keepthewatch.com Music by Kevin Graham

The Bad Batch, Season 3, Episode 12: Juggernaut

Join Children of the Watch as we continue our breakdowns of Season 3 of The Bad Batch, the latest animated Star Wars televison series. This week, we're tackling Episode 10: Identity Crisis as well as Episode 11: Point of No Return. We'll be discussing Cad Bane's incredible return to the screen, Omega's growth and sacrifice, as well as what the early days of Imperial cruelty looked like across the Star Wars galaxy.   Subscribe to never miss any of our coverage of The Acolyte, the Bad Batch, and all other Star Wars TV!   Patreon.com/theMandalorianWatch Merch: www.keepthewatch.com Music by Kevin Graham

New Rumors on The Acolyte, Book Club, The Bad Batch and More!

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