63. The Mandalorian: THE JEDI (s02e05)

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SPOILERS!! Guest Mike Gagne (of Boston Harbor Horror Presents) joins Will and Jes for an epic discussion of 'THE MANDALORIAN: Chapter 12: The Jedi'! We went deep on this truly monumental episode from season 2.

Topics include:

• Ahsoka Tano (& Rosario Dawson casting) and her live-action debut.
• How Ahsoka's backstory (The Clone Wars, SW: Rebels) affects her in this episode.
• Rosario Dawson's career: from Kids to Star Wars.
• Baby Yoda's name!
• Grogu's timeline.
• Tython: its history, location, special properties, and importance to the Jedi.
• Which Jedi or other Force-sensitive characters might respond to Grogu's visit to the seeing-stone on Tython.
• Which character might actually have trained in the Force under Darth Maul?
• Din Djarin and Grogu's bond.
• Is there evidence that Mando is Force-sensitive to some degree? If so, what would that mean for the show?
• Mando's spiritual mentor.
• The scene that epitomizes the western genre and the samurai genre at the same time.
• How a Star Wars cinematic universe is being built on Disney+.
• Who is Grand Admiral Thrawn? What will his role be in The Mandalorian?
• Could Moff Gideon be a Force user?
• Predictions / fan theories.

Predictions:

• When Din & Grogu will make it to Tython.
• Thrawn's connection to Moff Gideon and the lab from THE SIEGE
• what will happen in the final three episodes of the season
• a 'Seven Samurai' / 'Magnificent Seven' style team-up
• When we could see Boba Fett again.

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