The Clone Wars Rewatch: “Evil Plans”, “Hostage Crisis”, and “Hunt for Ziro”

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Charlotte Errity & Caitlin Plesher

Tv & Film, After Shows, Film Reviews

4.7 • 623 Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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We’re back with our The Clone Wars Rewatch with the episodes: “Evil Plans” (308), “Hostage Crisis” (122), and “Hunt for Ziro” (309). On this episode: We visit the fandom of the time of release and discuss what people’s first reactions were + what that says about the fandom. How was the introduction to Cad Bane received by fans? Is “Hunt for Ziro” the wildest episode of The Clone Wars so far? What do these episodes reveal about the legacy of this show fifteen years later? …and so much more! Try Nello and the Supercalm supplement we always have on the go at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠drinknello.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with the code SKYTALKERS10 Join our Patreon community and unlock bonus episodes + more! Our website! Follow us on Twitter/X @skytalkerspod Follow us on TikTok @skytalkers Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram @skytalkerspodcast Follow Charlotte on Twitter/X @crerrity Follow Caitlin on Twitter/X @caitlinplesher Email us! hello@skytalkers.com For ad inquiries please email: skytalkers@58ember.com Please note this Episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this Episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to a 58 Ember production.
0:05.2	You fought in the Clone Wars?
0:07.3	Yes.
0:08.5	I was once a Jedi Knight, the same as your father.
0:11.5	Since that, one simple sentence,
0:14.8	fans have on different levels been obsessed about thinking,
0:18.7	what was the Clone Wars?
0:35.6	No, has been obsessed about thinking, what was the Clone Wars? This idea of doing an animated TV series was intriguing to me because it really did allow me to broaden the canvas of what Star Wars is about.
0:49.2	Hello and welcome to Sky Talkers.
0:51.3	I'm your host Charlotte.
0:52.3	Hey, everyone.
0:52.8	I'm your other host, Keatlin, and welcome to this week's Clone Wars
0:55.9	rewatch where we are covering the Zero arc, which includes evil plans, hostage crisis,
1:01.4	and hunt for zero. And y'all, this might be my new favorite arc of Clone Wars.
1:07.7	Really snuck up on me. This is crazy stuff.
1:12.0	In the best way.
1:13.5	Oh, yeah.
1:13.8	It is so good.
1:19.5	I am so happy to be covering this today.
1:22.7	I don't know.
1:23.3	When I saw it in the schedule, I was like, oh, here we go with the zero stuff.
1:27.2	Like, I remember these, but not in a detailed sense.
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