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Why Is May 4th Star Wars Day? How to Celebrate On 5/4/21 at 4:23 AM EDT Tuesday May the 4th marks what has become known as Star Wars Day, a global celebration of George Lucas immensely successful sci-fi franchise. The day takes its name from a clever pun originating from one of the franchises most famous lines: "May the force be with you", which was subsequently tweaked to "May the Fourth be with you." While the pun has become ubiquitous on May 4th and the day has developed from an informal cel...

The Bad Batch will showcase an unseen period in Star Wars lore Tue May 04, 2021 at 1:48am ET Star Wars fans are about to see a previously undocumented part of the galaxy’s history. When The Bad Batch premieres on May 4, fans will see the point when the Republic transforms into the Empire and the galaxy, not realizing what is in store for it.  The Republic’s fall The Clone Wars animated series didn’t just showcase the conflict between the Republic and the Separatists. It also detailed the...

Who Are the Bad Batch in Star Wars: The Bad Batch on Disney+? On 5/4/21 at 6:54 AM EDT Star Wars Day. Its the latest animated show in the franchises universe following Rebels. The Clone Wars viewers may recognize said Bad Batch from the final season of that show, which introduced the mutated Clone Force 99. Who are the Bad Batch? For those who missed Star Wars: The Clone Wars, heres the history that led to the creation of Clone Force 99. In a Season 6 episode, we learned that a Jedi Master n...

***WARNING: From this point forward, there will be huge spoilers for the premiere episode of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. If you have not watched it yet, then you dont want this, its not habit forming, but get outta here Dewey.*** Video of Star Wars: The Bad Batch | Official Trailer | Disney+ Are we going to be watching a show about a triggered Bad Batch hunting down wayward Jedi? The short answer is thankfully, no. It doesnt seem like it. Our heroes werent triggered by Order 66, and they are jus...

introduced Clone Force 99, a squad of elite clone commandos with experimental mutations that made them stand out among the clone warriors created to defend the Galactic Republic from the Confederacy of Independent Systems. While The Clone Wars wrapped up its plotlines and its titular conflict between the Jedi and the Separatists led by Count Dooku and General Grievous in its final season, the unit nicknamed The Bad Batch provided an opportunity to continue The Clone Wars’ focus on the lives...

The Bad Batch is a new Star Wars show on Disney+ that moves the spotlight away from Force-users..

The Bad Batch is a glimpse at the future of Star Wars spinoffs May 4, 2021, 10:23am EDT If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Share this story The Bad Batch has arrived today as the latest Star Wars spinoff series for Disney Plus. It’s a different, smaller show than preceding animated shows like The Clone Wars or Rebels, focusing on a single squad of clone troopers, Clone Force 99 — the titular “Bad Batch” — an...

The Bad Batch will show this and its aftermath from the perspective of the clones themselves. More accurately, the “defective” clones for whom Order 66 meant next to nothing. Ahsoka Tano and Rex managed to escape the brainwashed clones in the final arc of The Clone Wars. But they were exiles, not part of the mechanism itself. Lucasfilm As  The Bad Batch begins, we find our ragtag Clone Force 99 at the very butt-end of the Clone Wars, just as we hear of General Grievous’ death and Chance...

CinemaBlend Warning: SPOILERS for the Star Wars: The Bad Batch premiere are ahead! We already knew that Star Wars universe, as evidenced by Grand Moff Tarkin and Star Wars appearances, but how, and why, did this cameo come to be? During my recent interview with Star Wars: The Bad Batch producers Jennifer Corbett and Brad Rau, the latter of whom is also the series’ head writer, I asked about the thought process behind including Caleb Dume in the series’ first episode. Here’s wh...

Disney+ releases Bad Batch clone troopers for Star Wars Day By (0) From left to right, Crosshair, Echo, Wrecker, Hunter and Tech are Clone Force 99 in "Star Wars: The Bad Batch." Photo courtesy of Lucasfilm Ltd. Clone Force 99 meets Fennec Shand in "Star Wars: The Bad Batch." Photo courtesy of Lucasfilm Ltd. Admiral Tarkin (center) pursues The Bad Batch long before his promotion to Grand Moff in the original "Star Wars" film. Photo courtesy of Lucasfilm, Ltd. LOS ANGELES, May 4 (UPI) -- Disne...