Let us return once more to a more civilized age Clone Wars podcast.

I'm Rob Zachary, joined by Alia Capora, Austin Walker, and Natalie Watson.

We're back after a short hiatus, uh, though between our board game night in New York, uh,

and uh, we're very important investigation into the Kyber Crystal situation, uh, the cover

ups that our friend Keith Carberry is getting to the bottom of, uh, the Patreon Q&A, uh, it

does feel like, um, it has been that long since we've tackled this, though, obviously you

are mileage may vary, uh, we are back to examine the Andron arc, which is an ideologically

and narratively wild ride through the Jedi Council's attempt to back an anti-Supportist

insurgency against a newly installed puppet regime, uh, somewhere in the Republic.

Along the way, we're going to see what appeared to be the first foundations laid for the future

rebellion against the Galactic Empire, uh, the Jedi reckon with the possibility that the

morality of ends might actually be relevant to the morality of means, uh, we'll see the

Clone Wars attempt to understand revolutionary politics.

And yes, we'll finally answer the question the entire audience has been asking ever since

a friend of need, where is Luxe Buntary?

Oh my god.

Uh, these are, these are dense episodes, so I'm going to paint in broad strokes up front

here, uh, before we go episode by episode.

So start this out, the Jedi receiver request from Rebels in the Andron system who are fighting

a, uh, sort of, Kisling government that joined the Separatists because Andron was formerly

neutral at the war's outset, the Jedi do not want to send an air public task force to

forcibly eject the Separatists and bring Andron into the Republic.

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