The Clone Wars Rewatch: “The Citadel”, “Counterattack”, and “Citadel Rescue”

Skytalkers

Charlotte Errity & Caitlin Plesher

Tv & Film, After Shows, Film Reviews

4.7 • 623 Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2026

⏱️ 80 minutes

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We’re starting the New Year by picking up our The Clone Wars Rewatch series with the Citadel arc in season 3 (The Citadel (318), Counter Attack (319), Citadel Rescue (320))! In this episode of Skytalkers: We discuss the fandom’s reaction to the Citadel arc (Echo’s big appearance!), good and bad. What makes this arc stand out (and where we find it to feel slightly uneven) The dynamic between Tarkin and Anakin … and so much more! 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.
0:49.9	Hello and welcome to Sky Talkers. I'm your host Charlotte.
0:52.9	Hey everyone. I'm your other host, Keitlin, and number one, happy new year. And welcome to Sky Talkers. I'm your host Charlotte. Hey everyone. I'm your other host,
1:00.2	Keatlin and number one, happy new year. And welcome to this week's episode where we're talking all about the Clone Wars. It's been a minute since we've been back in our Clone Wars rewatch.
1:05.2	But we are kicking off the year strong with the Clone Wars, which honestly feels like a great way
1:10.4	to start 2026. Absolutely. We have so much Clone Wars, which honestly feels like a great way to start
1:11.1	2026.
1:12.5	Absolutely.
1:13.3	We have so much Clone Wars ahead of us, too.
1:16.1	It's going to be a great year, guys.
1:17.6	I feel it.
1:18.7	As we keep saying, we are hitting the gas on the Clone Wars, and it is basically
1:23.6	nonstop from this point on.
1:26.6	Mm-hmm.
1:27.2	Mm-hmm. Mm-hmm.
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