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A More Civilized Age: A Star Wars Podcast

27: The Mortis Arc (Clone Wars 59 - 61)

A More Civilized Age: A Star Wars Podcast

A More Civilized Age

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4.91.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2022

⏱️ 125 minutes

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Summary

Here it is, finally, the episode the Jedi Council didn't want you to hear! After a bout of illness and other scheduling hurdles (you might notice Austin isn't recording with this usual mic - sorry!), we have finally sat down to talk through the Mortis arc.

You can support the show and gain access to a monthly Q&A cast by going to patreon.com/civilized

NEXT TIME: Episodes 62 - 64 ("The Citadel," "Counter Attack," & "Citadel Rescue")

Show Notes

Major Deaths: The Daugther? The Son?? The Father???? Is any of this real?????????

The Son Talks to Darth Revan and Bane

Hosted by Rob Zacny (@RobZacny)

Featuring Alicia Acampora (@ali_west), Austin Walker (@austin_walker), and Natalie Watson (@nataliewatson)

Produced by Alicia Acampora

Music by Jack de Quidt (@notquitereal)

Cover art by Xeecee (@xeeceevevo)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Let us return once more to a more civilized age Clone Wars podcast I'm Rob Zackney, joined

0:13.8

by Alia Campora, Austin Walker, and Natalie Watson.

0:17.6

This week, Finns are taking a turn for the weird and the mythological as we tackle the

0:24.3

mortis arc, the 15th through 17 episodes of the third season.

0:30.5

Let me just sketch out this whole arc real quick because it's at once incredibly simple

0:36.0

in terms of overall plot, and then dense with details that we're going to have to discuss

0:41.8

as we go along.

0:44.0

So the premise for this is that the Jedi have received a distress call.

0:47.4

This is the most Star Trek, Star Trek-ass setup I've ever seen before was episode

0:52.8

by the way.

0:53.9

Like the next generation goes this well like two times a season.

0:58.9

These differences is that it's not a show as much about long-term character change.

1:05.9

This is the sort of planet everywhere.

1:07.3

I mean, you know what?

1:09.2

Yeah, this is the Star Trek 3 part of the outcome.

1:14.7

So the Jedi receive a distress call using an antique Jedi code.

1:20.5

Anakin, Asoka, and Obi-Wan are sent to investigate and are immediately hoovered up into an

1:26.5

enormous floating pyramid that's basically the thing from the end of the Tom Cruise movie Oblivion.

1:33.4

They awaken to find themselves mad if this had an M83 score.

1:39.8

I also thought another Star Trek thing here.

1:41.5

It's like a Bork cube twisted a little bit, you know?

1:44.7

It didn't give anyone a hologram vibes.

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