The Mandalorian & Grogu | Full Trailer Breakdown and Analysis
Children of the Watch: A Star Wars After Show
Children of the Watch
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🗓️ 18 February 2026
⏱️ 91 minutes
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Summary
It's finally here! The Mandalorian and Grogu trailer has dropped. Join the Children of the Watch as we breakdown the trailer scene by scene to show you the easter eggs and the greater connections to the larger Star Wars universe.
Who is the villain of this film? Is Embo hunting Din on Neverro? The Hutts Droid army? A helmetless Din!? Plus some secrets the trailer is hiding. We get into all of this and more.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Children of the Watch. I'm Mack Lacey. |
| 0:19.7 | And I'm Alex Maxwell. |
| 0:26.9 | And today we are breaking down the first official full trailer for the Mandalorian and Grogu. |
| 0:31.8 | If you're new to our podcast, we break down every single episode of Star Wars television, |
| 0:35.4 | scene by scene to analyze the story, find comfort Easter eggs, |
| 0:39.0 | and explain how it all connects to the larger Star Wars universe. |
| 0:43.7 | And we're going to be doing that right now for the Mandalorian and Grogu. |
| 0:48.3 | I mean, I really don't think we should waste too much time before getting into the breakdown. We'll do some real fast overall thoughts on the trailer, though. |
| 0:53.4 | First off, just absolutely pumped to finally see some new footage. And I thought this trailer did an amazing job of the thing that we were really clamoring for, which was like, give us some idea of what kind of adventure it is we're going on. |
| 1:11.4 | You know, give us the sense of the stakes, introduce some villains, you know, |
| 1:15.8 | let us know what Den and Grogu are up against. |
| 1:18.3 | I think this trailer did all of that in amazing fashion. |
| 1:22.9 | Got me just so pumped to be in the theater for the Mandalorian and Grobu. |
| 1:28.3 | Dude, I cannot wait. |
| 1:30.0 | I just want to say, we never wavered that this was going to be incredible. |
| 1:33.7 | I know some did. |
| 1:34.8 | And that's okay if you did. |
| 1:36.3 | I hope this footage won you over. |
| 1:39.1 | I was already like at a 10 for this movie, but now I'm like, I cannot, this was such a good trailer. |
| 1:47.2 | Like they had to nail this trailer and they absolutely nailed this trailer. I think it's so |
| 1:53.0 | smart that they went ahead and showed Pedro Pascal is actually in this. He takes off his helmet |
| 1:59.0 | that is part of the movie. |
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