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Photo: Disney+ Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Tuesday, May 4. All times are Eastern.  Advertisement Top picks It’s May the Fourth! Did you think Disney+ was going to pass up such a golden branding opportunity? Not a chance. Here’s a brief rundown on what’s arriving today; provide your own soundtrack by belting “bah BAH bahbahbah BAH bah bahbahbah BAH bah bahbahbahBAH” as you read. Star Wars: The Bad Batch   (Disney+, 3:01 a.m., first-season premiere): This is the main event, folks. Jarrod Jones will recap this promising animated series, which kicks off ...

The Bad Batch got a bit of a raw deal in their Star Wars debut. Introduced at the beginning of the final episodes of The Clone Wars, this team of unusually modified Clonetroopers felt like both a gratuitous spinoff setup and a stalling tactic to keep us from the Ahsoka story we all really wanted to see. Plus they basically came off like the Ninja Turtles as Clonetroopers: Leader Guy, Rowdy Party Dude, Brain, and Edgy Emo. This is arguably true of many, many super-teams. The Clone Wars series ended, and Lucasfilm has positioned  The Bad Batch as a direct sequel. So much so that the beginni...

Fans caught a glimpse of the Bad Batch — the squad’s colloquial name among the more regimented clone battalions — much earlier, executive producer and head writer Jennifer Corbett told Rotten Tomatoes recently. “[Going to series] was more in response to a combination of things because fans got to see the original story reel of the Bad Batch back in 2015 at Star Wars Celebration and there was a great reception [to it],” she explained. Fans’ enthusiastic response led to featuring Clone Force 99 on Clone Wars once Disney+ picked up that series to complete its overall story and, u...

STAR Wars Day has been marked with the launch of all new series The Bad Batch from Disney Plus.But for avid fans of the epic space world franchise, th

***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 don't want this, it's 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 doesn't seem like it. Our heroes weren't triggered by Order 66, and they are just as dumbfounded and horrified by what is going on as everyone else.