Twists and turns galore, but Omega remains a constant
Warning: This review contains major spoilers for Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 5
Star Wars: The Bad Batch episode 5 “Rampage” has several twists that will keep you on your toes, but no matter which way it goes, Omega s importance to the Batch remains crystal clear.
If you didn t know The Bad Batch before this series, you wouldn t be wrong in thinking the crew rarely lives up to its reputation. Sure, they handily dispose of battle droids when Tarkin puts them to the test, and they can dominate a cafeteria fight, but nearly every conflict thus far in the series has the squad struggling to get out in one piece. In “Rampage”, it once again all comes down to Omega, whose uncanny ability to sense things before they happen and squeeze out of conflict unscathed persists.
'Star Wars: The Bad Batch' let us meet a rancor and luckily, Muchi does not meet her gruesome end with Luke Skywalker in 'Return of the Jedi'. We can rejoice!
Star Wars sob story has just been averted. Episode 5 of
The Bad Batch opened with our heroes seeking out an old Jedi informant named Cid, who may be in possession of key information about the whereabouts of Fennec Shand. To get this, they were tasked with recovering Muchi, who they eventually discovered was a young Rancor (and quite cute, in her own way).
The squad was successful, though the ending left some viewers aghast when they realized its implications. The closing moments saw Clone Force 99 deliver Muchi to Bib Fortuna, Jabba the Hutt’s majordomo. It doesn’t take Sherlock Holmes to put the pieces together and conclude that Muchi is the same Rancor we saw Luke Skywalker heroically kill in
Star Wars: The Bad Batch episode 5, Rampage , saw Clone Force 99 hired for an unusual job: retrieving a young rancor that had been taken from its owner by some slavers. (SPOILERS) The person who hired the Bad Batch to wrangle the beast was the intel broker Cid, who didn t happen to mention that [.]