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Anakin is gravely injured in the fight. As the pirates take him hostage, Jar Jar accidentally rams one tank into another and subsequently shuts down the power grid.
My problem is that I find the idea that a band of pirates can capture Dooku so easily unbelievable. It premiered on January 9, 2009. "Jedi Crash" For LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "How do you use the proton torpedos in "Gungan General"?
Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker, David Benioff and D.B. This the first time Skywalker and Kenobi have really been able to banter together, and they're terrifically written, with Matt Lanter and James Arnold Taylor clearly enjoying themselves in the roles. The original actor was Ahmed Best, who decided to move onto other projects partway through Season One. This sequence however is a huge step forward and augurs the things to come.
Directed by Justin Ridge. (09 Jan 2009). I feel like this two episode long adventure is just an excuse to put Anakin, Obi Wan and Dooku into a situation where they all end up captured and chained together so that they have to work together.
The Gungan General Returning to the wreckage of the shuttle, they find that the spice ransom is gone. Hesitant to have anything to do with the Jedi, Tee Watt Kaa agrees to help save Anakin's life.
Awards The Jedi and Sith form an unlikely alliance in a bid to escape, with Jar Jar Binks as their only hope. "The Gungan General" is the twelfth episode of the first season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The creators must have sensed something about him as well, for he returns in every single subsequent season, and it's always a pleasure to hear that voice.
| While negotiating Count Dooku's ransom, Anakin and Obi-Wan are taken prisoner. "Dooku Captured" While negotiating Count Dooku's ransom, Anakin and Obi-Wan are taken prisoner.
Weiss's second film, Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Season One Episodes, https://star-wars-canon.fandom.com/wiki/The_Gungan_General?oldid=56396. If you've binged every available episode of the hit Disney Plus series, then we've got three picks to keep you entertained. TV Episode Weiss's first film, David Benioff and D.B. Title: While negotiating Count Dooku's ransom, Anakin and Obi-Wan are taken prisoner. Explore all of Wookieepedia's media for this article subject: Wookieepedia is a FANDOM Movies Community. It becomes a race against time as Jar Jar rushes to deliver the ransom to take custody of Dooku and save the Jedi.
"The Gungan General" is the twelfth episode of the first season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Obi-Wan and Anakin are now hostages along with Dooku at Hondo Ohnaka's stronghold on Florrum. With B.J. It's up to Anakin and Obi-Wan to see if the offer is too good to be true.
―Jedi Fortune Cookie. Anakin and Obi-Wan have been duped and are being held for ransom along with Count Dooku by the pirate chief Hondo Ohnaka and his second-in-command, Turk Falso. In one shot, when Jar Jar is burying Kharrus, a Skalder is walking by him. Series AKA: Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: The Clone Wars Legacy 4 The Big Bang, Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Rise of the Bounty Hunters, Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Battle Lines, Star Wars: The Clone Wars: The Lost Missions "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" The Gungan General subtítulos. However, when it switches shots, the Skalder is nowhere in sight. Looking for something to watch? "Fail with honor rather than succeed by fraud."
Unfortunately, Turk Falso decides to go behind Hond… Director(s) Hondo Ohnaka and his gang of pirates hold Dooku captive in their den on Florrum, and hold him for ransom.
During their own attempt to kidnap Count Dooku, Anakin and Obi-Wan discover that the Sith Lord has already been captured by pirates. It is still a little roughshod here, but in future seasons this will be ironed out to some impressive story arcs. | Learn More. When Obi-Wan and Anakin recover the lightsabers, both are distinctive blue Jedi lightsabers and Dooku's curved-hilt lightsaber is nowhere to be seen.
Hide Spoilers. Their ruler, Tee Watt Kaa, explains that they're pacifists in this war and are not aligned with either side. I feel like this two episode long adventure is just an excuse to put Anakin, Obi Wan and Dooku into a situation where they all end up captured and chained together so that they have to work together.
Air date Star Wars: The Clone Wars is an American 3D CGI animated television series created by Lucasfilm Animation, Lucasfilm Animation Singapore and CGCG Inc. On August 15, 2008, the debut film was released in theaters; it served as the introduction of the series. Julie Siege. Justin Ridge[1] It is the twelfth episode of the series overall and concluded a two-part storyline started with the previous episode, "Dooku Captured.".
While negotiating Count Dooku's ransom, Anakin and Obi-Wan are taken prisoner. Unfortunately, Turk Falso decides to go behind Hondo's back, since he thinks dealing with the Separatists would have been more profitable, and has his men shoot down the shuttle to sack the ransom for himself. They make their way to a Lurmen village.
Jar Jar has the clones jump into a geyser, making the Weequays decide to let the acid kill them. TM & © Lucasfilm Ltd. All Rights Reserved. He has his lightsaber pickpocketed from him which in itself seems unlikely but then why would he not use his immense force powers to deal with the pirates and retrieve his lightsaber? Star Wars Canon Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Hughes. If they switched their drinks why are they still drugged? One[1]
It is the twelfth episode of the series overall. This is the key to the success of these episodes, they are character-based and the story grows out of these characters and the way they act. ", The Clone Wars Rewatch: Honor Among Jedi and “The Gungan General”. Use the HTML below. For an enhanced browsing experience, get the IMDb app on your smartphone or tablet.
With B.J. 12[1] FAQ Unfortunately, while trying to pole-vault over a wall, Dooku's line is shot; Obi-Wan grabs him, and Anakin is forced to hold onto both; they are re-captured by Hondo hanging from the wall. The Gungan General, while a lot of fun, doesn't quite maintain the momentum established by it's lead-in Dooku Captured.The best moments are hidden behind some slapdash story choices and bland writing.
Delegate Jar Jar Binks and Senator Kharrus arrive with the ransom and a battalion of troopers, only to find there is treason within the pirate ranks. Le Général Gungan est le douzième épisode de la saison 1 de la série Star Wars: The Clone Wars. One of the swoop bikes has nose art depicting Mudflap Girl. Delegate Jar Jar Binks and Senator Kharrus arrive with the ransom and a battalion of troopers, only to find there is treason within the pirate ranks.
Le Général Gungan est la suite de l'épisode la Capture du Comte Dooku mais il est bien moins réussi que ce dernier.
One of the things I noticed was that the first season is actually one of the weaker ones, certainly containing some strong episodes (The Malevolence Trilogy, The Lair of General Grievous) but also a few serious duds (Ambush, Duel of the Droids). Use a Facebook account to add a comment, subject to Facebook's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. While Anakin, Obi-Wan and Dooku unsuccessfully attempt to escape, the Republic sends the ransom via a special envoy, including Representative Jar Jar Binks. Meanwhile, Jar Jar Binks and Senator Kharrus fly to the Weequay pirates' lair with a bounty of spice on board as a ransom for Dooku.
These two episodes are not perfect.
Obi-Wan and Anakin are now hostages along with Dooku at Hondo Ohnaka's stronghold on Florrum. Obi-Wan tells Anakin to let Hondo go, as they don't have any quarrel with him since Dooku had escaped.
Meanwhile, Jar Jar Binks and Senator Kharrus fly to the Weequay pirates' lair with a bounty of spice on board as a ransom for Dooku. Episode Then Jar Jar gets involved in this second part and, as usual, is a very unwelcome aspect with his annoyingly silly presence. Next episode
Aayla and Ahsoka, along with the now-wounded Anakin, Rex, and the surviving clones, crash land on the uncharted grass-covered planet, Maridun.
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 1 Ranked, Ranking All Star Wars: The Clone Wars Episodes From Best To Worst. Warning: This is a review for both this and the previous episode "Dooku Captured," as such it contains spoilers for both. It made sense for Palpatine to send Jar-Jar and he was tolerable.
Then Obi Wan and Anakin hand themselves over and we get a scene where they switch their poisoned drinks with others which is not done very well followed by them being asleep in a jail cell with Dooku at the start of the next episode. 21 BBY[2]