In other words, Star Wars: The Clone Wars gets (somewhat) transformed into a traditional TV series.īut even with this “normalization process,” there are still some noticeable gaps with continuity, and they’re worth just quickly addressing. Related: Marvel’s Star Wars Reveals the Dark Origin of the Clone Warsĭespite this loose, almost fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants storytelling methodology – which stands in stark contrast to all subsequent Star Wars TV endeavors – a chronological viewing order increases Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ continuity and, therefore, narrative payoff not only does it negate the need for audiences to try and keep track of all the myriad story arcs and how each new installment, even those released entire seasons apart, fits into them, it also maximizes character development and the flow of certain conflicts on the battlefield.
And then there's the sequel series to The Clone Wars – The Bad Batch, which came out of a pilot arc within that first show, and continued when it first aired in 2021, to be followed up by at least one more season. There are arcs related to specific clone troopers, individual Jedi Knights, the Mandalorians, and even the resurrected Darth Maul. Lucas chose to tell stories out of sequence, to jump around the timeline with impunity and explore multiple characters rather than stick with one particular protagonist as they work their way through the Clone Wars. When George Lucas and Dave Filoni began Star Wars: The Clone Wars, they modeled it on something like a monthly comic book series, with groups of episodes linking together into one story arc, and multiple story arcs comprising each season - and even with occasional "filler" episodes. Josh and Mike will offer their individual scores, listeners’ scores will be averaged as a third data point, then the three points will be combined for the podcast’s official score on each episode.Star Wars: The Clone Wars was aired out of chronological order, so its episode listing on Disney+ is also out of order – but, fortunately, Star Wars has provided the right way to view the show. 4.2 Stars – Josh and Mike will attempt to create an official Down the Hatch rankin g of every episode of LOST, by rating them all on a scale from 0 – 4.2.23 Points – Each week, Josh and Mike hand out points for the best and worst characters of the episode in question, in a foolhardy attempt to determine the most and least valuable players in the LOST pantheon.15/16 Others – Josh and Mike answer questions and comments sent their way through the official e-mail address:.8 Sounds – The events of LOST pop right off the camera and straight into your ears with eight memorable moments replayed on the podcast, helping us guide through the story.We Go “Fourth” – Josh and Mike begin each podcast with a deep-dive into the story both in front of and behind the camera, and they do so with the assistance of….
Every week, Josh and Mike break down an episode of LOST with the benefit of knowing the series’ full trajectory, using the following structure as a guide: LOST: Down the Hatch is a full-tilt spoiler-filled rewatch of LOST.