As we mentioned, today is, of course, May the 4th Star Wars Day and to commemorate Star

Wars Day, Disney and Lucasfilm dropped on us the first episode of the brand new Star Wars,

the Bad Batch.

And the Bad Batch is a, what's the best way to describe it?

It's kind of a continuation of Clone Wars.

Actually, some critics are kind of saying it's nothing more than Clone Wars season eight.

I think the last one of season seven, it's Clone Wars season eight.

Anyway, the good folks over there were kind enough to send me some screening links of the

first two episodes about a week ago.

I finally had a chance to sit down and watch it a couple of days ago.

I watched the first two episodes.

Here's my thoughts on Bad Batch.

First of all, it's better than I expected because, of course, the Bad Batch are a group

of characters that were introduced in the first couple of episodes of the last season and

they were awful.

I mean, it was, it was just completely rubbish.

Even hardcore Clone Wars fans who were excited about the new season were writing, this isn't

so good.

Of course, then they moved past the Bad Batch storyline into the other storyline and

everybody got back on board with it, but the Bad Batch episodes were terrible.

And so I was really not expecting much from this.

However, I got to say, this show is not great by any stretch of the imagination, but it

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