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Disney Plus’ new computer-animated Star Wars series,
The Bad Batch, continues the trend of the interconnected galaxy. The 70-minute premiere, “Aftermath,” opens with the titular clone soldiers, known for their mutations and enhancements, facing a changing galactic order during and after the events of
Revenge of the Sith. But with just a few scenes, the show’s impact reaches further into the future.
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The Bad Batch episode 1.]
In their opening fight, the Batch operatives cross into the tragic backstory of Jedi padawan Caleb Dume, who may be just a supporting character in the series’ story, but as fans of other Star Wars animated properties know, turns out to be a major player. Caleb survives the Jedi-assassinating Order 66, and grows up to be Kanan Jarrus, the teacher of young Padawan Ezra Bridger on