Were back with nightsisters, episode 12 of season three of the star wars tv series. Not required viewing for star wars fans but certainly an easy way to burn a weekend or four. It was released on january 14, 2011 on cartoon network. In the episode nightsisters, a group of evil villains do battle against obiwan and anakin before setting their sights on count dooku. But ventress survives dookus assassination attempt, and the jilted former apprentice vows to take revenge, enlisting the aid of her kinswomen, the mystical nightsisters, in her sinister scheme. The swiftest path to destruction is through vengeance. These dark side users were able to perform their arcane magicks by tapping into the magical ichor that flowed from the depths of their planet. Drawing strength from their connection to the planetor more accurately, the altar they had built in one of its cavesthe nightsisters ruled over dathomir and over a clan of zabrak males known as the nightbrothers. The series began with a theatrical feature film that was released on august 15, 2008, and debuted on cartoon network two months later on october 3, 2008. These witches adopted a shamanistic culture that rejected the notion of good and evil. As the clone wars consume the star wars galaxy, new threats emerge from the conflict, further disrupting the tenuous. When count dooku calls upon the nightsisters seeking a replacement for ventress, she and her kin seize the opportunity to exact revenge. With nika futterman, james arnold taylor, matt lanter, dee bradley baker. Set firmly between episode 2 and 3, the ensuing series promised to show us anakin and obiwans adventures in the clone wars leading up to anakins turn to the dark side.
The clone wars in the chronological order posted by leland chee on the official star wars blog. Speaking personally, its the show that got me back in to the franchise. It is set in the fictional star wars galaxy during. Star wars the clone wars season 1 episode 8 bombad jedi. Following the end of the clone wars, the nightsisters massacre at the hands of grievous and dooku became known, with very few nightsisters remaining, like merrin. The 15 essential clone wars episodes and arcs nerdist. The nightsisters were a group of witches strong in the dark side of the force who lived on the planet dathomir history. Enjoyable ep for me, though i have one plothole gripe. Star wars the clone wars chronological episode order list. Aug 24, 2016 looking at some of the story and art from these planned episodes, its clear that there are 15 unproduced clone wars stories we still need to see. In the meantime, you can get caught up on all the episodes so far. The nightsisters clan developed on the mysterious planet of dathomir. The numbers after each title follows this format to facilitate findingwatching the episodes in chronological order. The 3d clone wars series is canon, but the traditional animated clone wars that came out prior to episode iii that was included in the comment i was responding to is no longer considered canon.
But before we get to that episode this weekend, lets take a look back at everything weve learned about mandalore, the darksaber, and the culture, thanks to star wars. However, as the nightbrothers werent wiped out, merrin would take them as her servants and they took control of dathomir during the age of the. It was quite the impressive effort, especially considering the series was prematurely. It used to air on cartoon network on saturdays at 9. Star wars the clone wars season 1 episode 7 duel of the droids.
Jedi alliance video game which inspired their appearance in this series. The clone wars aired on october 3, 2008, and set a new record with cartoon network as their mostwatched series premiere, attracting 3. It features the voice of actual voice actors who stared in the film as well as in the television series as they reprise their roles. The whole umbara arc was probably the best in the series, even better than maul and the wrong jedi arcs. But ventress survives dookus assassination attempt, and the jilted former apprentice vows to take revenge, enlisting the aid of her. The nightsisters and brothers arc serves as one long wham story arc. I still believe the clone wars depiction of the nightsisters resides within established canon, and that the nightsisters magick is. Troubled by asajj ventress growing prowess with the dark side of the force, darth sidious commands count dooku to eliminate her.
The essential clone wars episodes every star wars fan should. See new episodes on television every friday on the cartoon network. Star wars the clone wars season 1 episode 10 lair of grievous. After this they made various further appearances in star wars media, and it was their inclusion in the clone wars. Nightsisters is the twelfth episode of the star wars. The clone wars is an american 3d cgi animated television series created by lucasfilm animation, lucasfilm animation singapore and cgcg inc. The planet dathomir and its nightsisters were developed by writer dave wolverton for his 1994 star wars novel the courship of princess leia. The nightsisters were a group of dathomiri witches who used the dark arts within their forcedriven magicks.
In my opinion, nightsisters was the episode that shook clone wars from a potentially fatal lull. The clone wars has ended its sevenseason run, clocking in at 3 episodes and one feature film. Apr 22, 2020 the 3d clone wars series is canon, but the traditional animated clone wars that came out prior to episode iii that was included in the comment i was responding to is no longer considered canon. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Survivors such as merrin, were among the last of the nightsisters. It debuted with clone cadets and arc troopers on september 17, 2010 on cartoon network, and concluded with padawan lost and wookiee hunt on october 18, 2011. More and more systems are falling prey to the forces of the dark side as the galactic republic slips further and further under the sway of the separatists and their neverending droid army. The clone wars is an american computeranimated television series created by george lucas and produced by lucasfilm animation, lucasfilm and cgcg inc. The nightsisters were originally members of other witch clans who began to utilize the dark side in defiance of the orthodoxy found in the book of law, their governing holy text. The clone wars, subtitled secrets revealed, consists of twentytwo episodes. The clone wars is a 2008 animated tv series about the clone wars, taking place between star wars. Massacre only features the battle between the separatists and nightsisters.
Presumably, katies nightsisters seem to specialize in assassination, ventress wants dooku dead. The three nightsisters scale the cliff to his fortress, cutting an entry into one of its walls with a lightsaber. Shown only at selected screenings in 2010, enjoy this uninterrupted version of all three episodes from the nightsister. The clone wars with the voice of ahsoka tano, ashley eckstein, and other cast and crew including executive producer dave filoni, as they discuss ahsokas relationship with anakin skywalker, bringing kessel to life, and more. The nightsisters were a clan of witches that lived on the mysterious world of dathomir. If at any time viewers decide to jump in from the beginning, make sure to check out the next page of this article which lists all of the clone wars and rebels episodes in chronological order more on that later. Take a sneak peek at the first 10 minutes of the skywalker legacy the full length documentary available as a bonus feature on the star wars. They enter dookus sleeping chamber through the ceiling. Mystery, intrigue and adventure await our heroes with allnew actionpacked episodes. However, the dathomirian racial group was drawn to nearextinction during the clone wars, when the general grievous attacked dathomir. The problem, as diehard clone wars fans know, is that showrunner dave filoni and the team of storytellers at lucasfilm animation werent done.
Star wars the clone wars season 1 episode 9 cloak of darkness. The clone wars is scheduled to leave netflix in early march. Executive producer george lucas and lucasfilm animation present the nightsisters trilogy. Darth sidious orders lord tyrannus to eliminate asajj ventress, lest her becoming too powerful. Go behind the scenes of deal no deal from the final season of star wars. Nov 29, 2018 eric rick and calvin react to and discuss season 1 episode 10 of star wars. In recent years, lucasfilm creative executives especially dave filoni, the creator of clone wars and rebels have talked about expanding our understanding of the.
Ventress sends the dart, striking dooku in the neck. When sidious fears ventress is becoming too powerful, he orders tyrannus to take her out. Star wars the clone wars season 1 episode 56 rookies downfall of a droid. The series made its debut on the american cartoon network on october 3, 2008. Jan 08, 2011 i think that this episode deserved better than an 8. Ventress visits the far side of dathomir and the males of the planet seeking the most brutal and powerful warrior among them. The series takes place between the films, episode ii. The clone wars debuted in 2008 with an uneven and little seen movie. Heres the full episode rundown on wookieepedia, from where the image also comes. A first look at an upcoming episode of the clone wars. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show star wars. Talzin has asajj secretly select a warrior from the distant nightbrother when count dooku calls upon the nightsisters.
The clone wars, lightsaber duels is a nintendo will video game based on the star wars. Below is the official chronological order of all 121 episodes of star wars. It is the fiftyseventh episode of the series overall. Sep 05, 2017 but before we get to that episode this weekend, lets take a look back at everything weve learned about mandalore, the darksaber, and the culture, thanks to star wars. The clone wars episode nightsisters with an episode guide featuring galleries, behind the scenes videos, and character bios. When count dooku calls upon the nightsisters seeking a replacement for. Battle lines 20112012 season 5 201220 color season episodes season premiere season finale 1 22 october 3, 2008 march 20, 2009 2 22 october 2, 2009 april 30, 2010 3 22 september 17, 2010 april 1, 2011 4 22 september 16, 2011. Star wars the clone wars season 3 episode 12 nightsisters. Old daka can resurrect the dead nightsisters to protect the coven.
The nightsisters, also known as the witches of dathomir, were a clan and order of magickwielding females who lived on dathomir, a planet bathed in dark energies. Originally founded by outcasts who had exiled from their respective clans. Set between episode ii and episode iii of the star wars saga, star wars. Dec 06, 2018 eric shane rick and calvin react to and discuss season 1 episode 11 of star wars. As one of the many clans of witches on dathomir, the nightsisters chose to live apart from these other groups choosing to develop the malicious aspects of their mystic abilities. Ahsokas introduction to audiences and the starting point of her character arc, this is the obvious starting point for the list. Though the clone wars has a great roster of main characters, its the smaller arcs with supporting jedi that make up some of the shows best. Now, that may just be a clerical error, or when one contract ends and another begins. They also appeared as the main antagonists in the season 3 episode. The clone wars nightsisters tv episode 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Aug 01, 2019 to celebrate the 10 th anniversary of star wars. The clone wars 2008 all media types 22 star wars prequel trilogy 12 star wars sequel trilogy 11 star wars. On august 15, 2008, the debut film was released in theaters.
That being said, the movie is clone wars at its worst. Eric rick and calvin react to and discuss season 1 episode 10 of star wars. As the clone wars sweep through the galaxy, the heroic jedi knights struggle to maintain order and restore peace. Nightsisters is the twelfth episode of the third season of star wars. Battle lines 20112012 season 5 201220 color season episodes season premiere season finale 1 22 october 3, 2008 march 20, 2009 2 22 october 2, 2009 april 30, 2010 3 22 september 17, 2010. However, ventress survives dookus assassination attempt and the jilted former apprentice vows to take revenge.
The dark side grows even stronger and the jedi knights are pushed to the limit. Were pretty darned excited for the return of star wars. Rise of empire era all media types 8 star wars legends all media types 5 star wars original trilogy 4 star wars. But ventress escapes and manages to make her way back to her home planet of dathomir, vowing revenge on count dooku.
It is the fiftysixth episode of the series overall. The clone wars season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 episode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 visit. As war sweeps through the galaxy, the jedi knights, including heroes yoda, anakin skywalker, obiwan kenobi, and newcomer ahsoka tano, fight against the dark side of the force in. Perhaps the greatest creative risk the clone wars took was the introduction of anakins. In the interest of preserving the stories for new viewers, were not going to detail what happens in each episode, but without a doubt, these are some of the series best. The nightsisters of dathomir were both a clan and an ancient order of dathomirian forcewielding witches and mistresses of the dark side of the force. Monster is the thirteenth episode of the third season of star wars. An example of an opening quote from the series star wars. The clone wars, the fate of the galaxy hangs in the balance and the destiny of the chosen one will at long last be revealed. Mother talzin briefly calls up a deflector shield out of magic during the battle callback. The essential clone wars episodes every star wars fan. They were a neutral group acting sometimes as antagonists in the star wars universe and tv show star wars the clone wars series season 36.
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