Star Wars: The Bad Batch Dives Headfirst Into the Cost of Loyalty
Star Wars: The Bad Batch Dives Headfirst Into the Cost of Loyalty Share Filed to:clone For a show about clones, sooner rather than later Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Bad Batch was going to have to get into the idea of just how and why the newly-risen Empire would begin to replace the Republic’s legions with a different kind of soldier. But the Disney+ series’ third episode, for all the gains it makes towards starting that transition logistically, considers another question entirely: is loyalty earned or grown? “Replacements,” for our heroes at least, is a simple yet earnest adjunct. ...