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Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, Mace Windu and other Jedi Knights lead the Grand Army of the Republic against the droid army of the Separatists.

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episode image Victory and Death
9.9/10 (20771 votes)

#1 Victory and Death

S7:E12
May 4, 2020

In the wake of Order 66, Ahsoka and Rex must work together to survive.

episode image The Phantom Apprentice
9.8/10 (18333 votes)

#2 The Phantom Apprentice

S7:E10
Apr 24, 2020

The battle for Mandalore continues, and Ahsoka finds herself face to face with Maul.

episode image Shattered
9.8/10 (16624 votes)

#3 Shattered

S7:E11
May 1, 2020

Maul is captured and the Siege of Mandalore is won. But evil lurks elsewhere, and the galaxy will never be the same.

episode image The Lawless
9.7/10 (7938 votes)

#4 The Lawless

S5:E16
Feb 2, 2013

Using Duchess Satine as bait, Darth Maul lures Obi-Wan into a trap.

episode image The Wrong Jedi
9.7/10 (7626 votes)

#5 The Wrong Jedi

S5:E20
Mar 2, 2013

On trial for murder, Ahsoka faces her greatest challenge.

episode image Old Friends Not Forgotten
9.7/10 (13926 votes)

#6 Old Friends Not Forgotten

S7:E9
Apr 17, 2020

The Siege of Mandalore begins, and Ahsoka turns to Anakin and Obi-Wan for help.

episode image Carnage of Krell
9.3/10 (5881 votes)

#7 Carnage of Krell

S4:E10
Nov 18, 2011

With two of his men facing execution for disobeying orders, Captain Rex must confront his overly aggressive commander, General Krell. Risking charges of mutiny, Rex must make a dark choice as the true face of the enemy emerges.

episode image Sacrifice
9.2/10 (4818 votes)

#8 Sacrifice

S6:E13
Mar 7, 2014

After many grueling trials, Yoda next travels to the ancient Sith home world of Moraband, where he must face an ancient evil determined to rule the galaxy.

episode image Revenge
9.1/10 (4914 votes)

#9 Revenge

S4:E22
Mar 16, 2012

Savage and Maul, now reunited, pursue Obi-Wan Kenobi in search of revenge, and the Jedi Knight finds himself forced to unite with a surprising ally to defend against the deadly siblings.

episode image Shades of Reason
9.1/10 (5070 votes)

#10 Shades of Reason

S5:E15
Jan 26, 2013

Backed by the criminal underworld, the Sith and Death Watch launch an attack on Mandalore.

episode image The Jedi Who Knew Too Much
9.1/10 (5154 votes)

#11 The Jedi Who Knew Too Much

S5:E18
Feb 16, 2013

As the Republic military takes over the Temple bombing case, Ahsoka finds herself at odds with Admiral Tarkin.

episode image To Catch a Jedi
9.1/10 (4987 votes)

#12 To Catch a Jedi

S5:E19
Feb 23, 2013

The fugitive Ahsoka escapes to the criminal depths of Coruscant.

episode image Witches of the Mist
8.9/10 (4760 votes)

#13 Witches of the Mist

S3:E14
Jan 21, 2011

Anakin and Obi-Wan, sent to track down the mysterious figure behind the deaths of several Jedi, soon find themselves on the trail of the monstrous apprentice that Ventress has created: Savage Opress, who has been trained in the ways of the Sith by Dooku. When Opress returns to Count Dooku after an unsuccessful assignment, Ventress strikes. With Opress at her side, she attacks Dooku. Opress' loyalty is fleeting, however, and Dooku and Ventress discover that this new apprentice has a will of his own. When Savage returns to Mother Talzin, she gives him a new task: To seek the Outer Rim for his long-lost brother....

episode image Overlords
8.9/10 (5301 votes)

#14 Overlords

S3:E15
Jan 28, 2011

A mysterious force draws Anakin, Obi-Wan and Ahsoka to a distant planet, and its inhabitants -- a family of exceptionally powerful Force-wielders -- in an attempt to determine whether Anakin is truly the Chosen One. The patriarch of this family, known only as the Father, has spent ages maintaining the balance between his Daughter, who is strong with the light side of the Force, and his Son, who aligns with the dark. The Father reveals his days are numbered, and he seeks Anakin to take his place as the fulcrum of this balance. A series of tests proves that Anakin is capable of controlling both offspring, as the Father does, but Skywalker refuses to take the Father's place.

episode image Ghosts of Mortis
8.9/10 (5240 votes)

#15 Ghosts of Mortis

S3:E17
Feb 11, 2011

The Jedi remain stranded on Mortis, and the Son, aligned with the dark side of the Force, renews his efforts to convert Anakin as the Jedi prepare for a decisive confrontation. Anakin is stunned by images of his dark future. The Son promises him the power to avert this destiny. The Father recognizes that the Son has broken the rules of time. He wipes Anakin's memory of these future visions, and steals the Mortis Dagger to end the conflict. The Father impales himself, thus preventing the Son from stealing his power. The Son, stunned by this, is run through by Anakin. With all three Force-wielders destroyed, the imbalance in the Force disappears on Mortis. The three Jedi are transplanted back to the galaxy proper, apparently at the moment that they disappeared.

episode image Orders
8.9/10 (4680 votes)

#16 Orders

S6:E4
Mar 7, 2014

Fives continues to push for answers regarding the mystery of the clone contamination and secures an audience with Supreme Chancellor Palpatine. But the situation quickly collapses when Fives is accused of attacking the Chancellor, and he must flee deep into the Coruscant cityscape while pursued by fellow clone troopers.

episode image Plan of Dissent
8.8/10 (4693 votes)

#17 Plan of Dissent

S4:E9
Nov 11, 2011

After the Republic conquers an Umbaran airbase, General Krell orders Rex and his men on towards the heavily fortified capital. Realizing there's a better plan, several clone troopers disobey orders to carry out a rogue, covert operation.

episode image Revival
8.8/10 (4699 votes)

#18 Revival

S5:E1
Sep 29, 2012

Fueled by vengeance and rage, the newly reunited brothers Savage Opress and Darth Maul spread terror and violence across the galaxy. As the Sith brothers forcibly recruit Hondo Ohnaka and his pirates, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Adi Gallia chase them down, leading to a deadly confrontation.

episode image Eminence
8.8/10 (4682 votes)

#19 Eminence

S5:E14
Jan 19, 2013

Savage and Maul forge an alliance with Death Watch to target a common enemy: Obi-Wan Kenobi.

episode image Voices
8.8/10 (4272 votes)

#20 Voices

S6:E11
Mar 7, 2014

Yoda is deeply unsettled when he hears something from beyond the grave: the voice of Qui-Gon Jinn. Knowing that it is impossible for a Jedi to retain his identity after death, the Jedi Council begins to worry that Yoda may be corrupted by the influence of the dark side. Determined to find answers, Yoda escapes the Jedi Temple to follow the disembodied voice.

episode image Monster
8.7/10 (4687 votes)

#21 Monster

S3:E13
Jan 14, 2011

When Count Dooku calls upon the Nightsisters seeking a replacement for Ventress, she and her kin seize the opportunity to exact revenge. Ventress visits the far side of Dathomir and the males of the planet seeking the most brutal and powerful warrior among them. Talzin has Asajj secretly select a warrior from the distant Nightbrother village: Savage Opress. With the power of dark magic, Talzin transforms Savage into a hulking warrior ultimately loyal to Asajj. She then delivers Opress to Dooku, where he will serve as his secret Sith apprentice in a plot to overthrow Darth Sidious.

episode image The Box
8.7/10 (4245 votes)

#22 The Box

S4:E17
Feb 3, 2012

The disguised Obi-Wan accompanies Cad Bane and Moralo Eval to Serenno, where they enlist in a brutal competition with other bounty hunters from around the galaxy to determine who will participate in a plot to kidnap the Chancellor.

episode image Destiny
8.7/10 (4152 votes)

#23 Destiny

S6:E12
Mar 7, 2014

Letting the Force guide him, Yoda voyages into the heart of the galaxy to an ancient world that is one of the wellsprings of the Force and the source of midi-chlorians. Yoda undergoes difficult trials administered by the Five Priestesses, mysterious Force-wielders who hold the secret to immortality.

episode image ARC Troopers
8.6/10 (4691 votes)

#24 ARC Troopers

S3:E2
Sep 17, 2010

The Republic learns of an impending Separatist attack on Kamino, and Anakin and Obi-Wan hurry to the planet. After the Republic repulses the Separatists' diversionary assault, the real attack begins. Asajj Ventress, General Grievous and an army of droids rise out of the oceans, bent on destroying Kamino's clone production facilities. Rex, Cody, Fives, and Echo lead the clones in a desperate defense of their home planet.

episode image Nightsisters
8.6/10 (4673 votes)

#25 Nightsisters

S3:E12
Jan 7, 2011

Troubled by Asajj Ventress' growing prowess with the dark side of the Force, Darth Sidious commands Count Dooku to eliminate her. But Ventress survives Dooku's assassination attempt, and the jilted former apprentice vows to take revenge, enlisting the aid of her kinswomen -- the mystical Nightsisters -- in her sinister scheme. Mother Talzin, leader of the Nightsisters, veils Asajj and her fellow assassins in a cloak of invisibility, and they infiltrate Dooku's palace on Serenno. Though they fail to kill the Count, their use of captured Jedi lightsabers leads Dooku to mistakenly believe that the Jedi have tried to kill him. Interested in protection, he requests a new apprentice from Mother Talzin.

episode image Altar of Mortis
8.6/10 (4882 votes)

#26 Altar of Mortis

S3:E16
Feb 4, 2011

Before the Jedi can leave Mortis, the Son takes Ahsoka captive in an attempt to entice Anakin into joining him to use their combined strength to overpower his Father and Sister. To this end, the Son casts Ahsoka under the spell of the dark side. Meanwhile, the Father attempts to stave off a disastrous showdown between his children and maintain the Force's increasingly precarious balance on the planet. Fearing that the Son may be unstoppable, the Daughter does the forbidden by taking Obi-Wan Kenobi to the Altar of Mortis, wherein is kept the Dagger of Mortis, a weapon capable of killing a Force-wielder. The Son steals the weapon, and attempts to use it against his Father to steal his power and end his rule, but the Daughter sacrifices herself, placing herself in front of the blade.

episode image The General
8.6/10 (4685 votes)

#27 The General

S4:E8
Nov 4, 2011

General Krell orders Captain Rex and the clone troopers of the 501st Legion to conquer a heavily fortified Umbaran airbase, and will not accept anything less than victory. It is an almost certain suicide mission, unless the clones can use their ingenuity to defeat their new enemy.

episode image Darkness on Umbara
8.5/10 (4750 votes)

#28 Darkness on Umbara

S4:E7
Oct 28, 2011

When Anakin is forced to temporarily turn over command of his clone troopers to a new commander, the Jedi Pong Krell, tensions begin to run high as the clones are assigned with a very deadly mission to take the capital of Umbara.

episode image The Lost One
8.5/10 (3840 votes)

#29 The Lost One

S6:E10
Mar 7, 2014

A Jedi mission finds a lightsaber belonging to the long-dead Master Sifo-Dyas, prompting Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Anakin Skywalker to begin an investigation into his decade-old disappearance. This sparks Darth Sidious to order Darth Tyranus to clean up any loose ends that may lead the Jedi to discover the truth of the Sith conspiracy.

episode image Unfinished Business
8.5/10 (5293 votes)

#30 Unfinished Business

S7:E4
Mar 13, 2020

While Jedi Mace Windu and Obi-Wan Kenobi lead an attack against the Separatist forces on Anaxes, the Bad Batch and Anakin Skywalker infiltrate an enemy starship to ensure a Republic victory.

episode image Deception
8.3/10 (3850 votes)

#31 Deception

S4:E15
Jan 20, 2012

When the Jedi learn of a Separatist plot to kidnap Chancellor Palpatine, one of them must go deep undercover as a hardened criminal to extract information from the conspirators.

episode image Friends and Enemies
8.3/10 (3780 votes)

#32 Friends and Enemies

S4:E16
Jan 27, 2012

Fleeing across the galaxy with criminal fugitives, a disguised Obi-Wan, Cad Bane and Moralo Eval are tenaciously pursued by Anakin and Ahsoka, who have no idea they're chasing their friend.

episode image Crisis on Naboo
8.3/10 (3710 votes)

#33 Crisis on Naboo

S4:E18
Feb 10, 2012

The Chancellor travels to Naboo to preside over a public ceremony, guarded by Jedi Knights. Dooku and his bounty hunters -- including an undercover Obi-Wan Kenobi -- launch their kidnapping plot.

episode image Fugitive
8.3/10 (3877 votes)

#34 Fugitive

S6:E3
Mar 7, 2014

The body of clone trooper Tup is scheduled for transport to Coruscant, where Chancellor Palpatine's own doctors will closely examine it. ARC Trooper Fives breaks protocol and defies orders to dig up answers, and discovers that there is an organic construct of unknown purpose hidden in the brains of all clone troopers.

episode image Landing at Point Rain
8.2/10 (4647 votes)

#35 Landing at Point Rain

S2:E5
Nov 4, 2009

Anakin, Obi-wan, and Ki-Adi-Mundi lead an invasion to stop Poggle the Lesser and the Geonosians from rebuilding their droid army. Things go terribly awry when Geonosian forces shoot down the Republic ships, which crash off-course. Under mounting pressure to accomplish their mission, Anakin, Obi-Wan, and Ki-Adi-Mundi each have their own set of challenges to overcome -- hordes of enemy troops, deadly traps, unforgiving terrain, and a massive energy shield.

episode image Citadel Rescue
8.2/10 (3862 votes)

#36 Citadel Rescue

S3:E20
Mar 11, 2011

After their ship and only way off the planet is destroyed, Anakin and Obi-Wan must lead the escaped prisoners across Lola Sayu's perilous landscape as Plo Koon commands a task force of four cruisers and their fighters through the Separatist defenses in a daring rescue. Even Piell is ravaged by anooba tracking beasts, but before he dies, he passes on his Nexus Routes coordinates to Ahsoka. When the survivors return to Coruscant, Ahsoka knows half the intel, and refuses to disclose it to anyone but the Jedi Council, while Tarkin refuses to hand over his half to anyone other than the Chancellor.

episode image Bounty
8.2/10 (3838 votes)

#37 Bounty

S4:E20
Mar 2, 2012

An aimless Asajj Ventress joins a team of bounty hunters under the leadership of young Boba Fett. On an alien world, they undertake a dangerous but profitable mission that tests the limits of their skills, and the strength of Asajj's character.

episode image Brothers
8.2/10 (4063 votes)

#38 Brothers

S4:E21
Mar 9, 2012

The dark warrior Savage Opress is on a quest to find his long-lost brother. Could Darth Maul truly be alive, after more than a decade since his gruesome bisection at the blade of Obi-Wan Kenobi? Savage voyages into the depths of a twisted planet to find whatever became of the fallen Sith Lord.

episode image The Unknown
8.2/10 (3931 votes)

#39 The Unknown

S6:E1
Mar 7, 2014

Clone trooper Tup succumbs to a mysterious mental illness that results in the shocking death of a Jedi Master. Unable to account for his murderous actions, Tup is sedated and sent back to Kamino for examination. Meanwhile, Admiral Trench of the Separatists informs Count Dooku of the betrayal, and is convinced that the killing stems from something deeper. Anakin Skywalker and ARC Trooper Fives accompany Tup, but their return trip is ambushed by Separatists.

episode image Conspiracy
8.2/10 (3841 votes)

#40 Conspiracy

S6:E2
Mar 7, 2014

In the sterile laboratories of Kamino, the ailing clone trooper Tup and his friend ARC Trooper Fives are quarantined for examination following Tup's shocking murder of a Jedi Master. With the help of medical droid AZI-3, Fives is determined to get to the bottom of Tup's condition and uncovers a secret buried deep within the Republic's cloning program.

Cast & Chracters

character image Ahsoka Tano (voice)

Ahsoka Tano (voice)

Actor: Ashley Eckstein

Ahsoka Tano is a Togruta Jedi Padawan assigned to Anakin Skywalker during the Clone Wars. Voiced by Ashley Eckstein, she is introduced as a 14-year-old eager to prove herself. Throughout the series, Ahsoka matures into a skilled warrior and leader, often challenging Anakin's methods and decisions. Her journey explores themes of loyalty, identity, and the moral complexities of war. Ahsoka's character has become a fan favorite, leading to appearances in subsequent Star Wars media.

character image Anakin Skywalker (voice)

Anakin Skywalker (voice)

Actor: Matt Lanter

Anakin Skywalker, voiced by Matt Lanter, is a Jedi Knight and former Padawan of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Known for his exceptional piloting skills and strong connection to the Force, Anakin is both charismatic and impulsive. His assignment of Ahsoka Tano as his Padawan challenges him to adopt a more responsible role. Anakin's internal struggles and his close bond with Ahsoka are central to the series, foreshadowing his eventual transformation into Darth Vader.

character image Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice)

Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice)

Actor: James Arnold Taylor

Obi-Wan Kenobi, voiced by James Arnold Taylor, is a Jedi Master and General in the Republic Army. He is characterized by his wisdom, calm demeanor, and strong adherence to the Jedi Code. As Anakin Skywalker's former mentor, Obi-Wan often serves as a counterbalance to Anakin's impulsiveness. His strategic mind and diplomatic skills are crucial in navigating the challenges presented during the Clone Wars.

character image Clone Troopers (voice)

Clone Troopers (voice)

Actor: Dee Bradley Baker

The Clone Troopers, all voiced by Dee Bradley Baker, are genetically identical soldiers engineered from the DNA of bounty hunter Jango Fett. Despite their shared origins, many develop distinct personalities and identities, such as Captain Rex and Commander Cody. Their unwavering loyalty to the Republic and camaraderie with the Jedi are explored throughout the series, highlighting themes of individuality and free will.

character image Yoda / Wullf Yularen / Narrator (voice)

Yoda / Wullf Yularen / Narrator (voice)

Actor: Tom Kane

Tom Kane provides the voices for multiple characters: Yoda, the wise and powerful Jedi Grandmaster; Admiral Wullf Yularen, a seasoned officer in the Republic Navy who often collaborates with Anakin Skywalker; and the Narrator, who delivers the opening summaries for each episode, setting the stage for the unfolding events. Kane's versatile performances contribute to the depth and continuity of the series.

The highest rated episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars is "Victory and Death" (S7E12) with a rating of 9.90.

This episode received 20,771 votes.

It aired on May 4, 2020.


The lowest rated episode is "Bombad Jedi" (S1E8) with a rating of 6.00.

This episode received 5,109 votes.

It aired on November 21, 2008.

The highest rated episode is "Lair of Grievous" (S1E10) with a rating of 8.10.

This episode received 5,288 votes.

It aired on December 12, 2008.


The lowest rated episode is "Bombad Jedi" (S1E8) with a rating of 6.00.

This episode received 5,109 votes.

It aired on November 21, 2008.

The highest rated episode is "Landing at Point Rain" (S2E5) with a rating of 8.20.

This episode received 4,647 votes.

It aired on November 4, 2009.


The lowest rated episode is "Senate Murders" (S2E15) with a rating of 6.70.

This episode received 3,740 votes.

It aired on March 19, 2010.

The highest rated episode is "Witches of the Mist" (S3E14) with a rating of 8.90.

This episode received 4,760 votes.

It aired on January 21, 2011.


The lowest rated episode is "Evil Plans" (S3E8) with a rating of 6.20.

This episode received 3,616 votes.

It aired on November 5, 2010.

The highest rated episode is "Carnage of Krell" (S4E10) with a rating of 9.30.

This episode received 5,881 votes.

It aired on November 18, 2011.


The lowest rated episode is "Mercy Mission" (S4E5) with a rating of 6.10.

This episode received 3,440 votes.

It aired on October 7, 2011.

The highest rated episode is "The Lawless" (S5E16) with a rating of 9.70.

This episode received 7,938 votes.

It aired on February 2, 2013.


The lowest rated episode is "A Sunny Day in the Void" (S5E11) with a rating of 6.10.

This episode received 3,495 votes.

It aired on December 8, 2012.

The highest rated episode is "Sacrifice" (S6E13) with a rating of 9.20.

This episode received 4,818 votes.

It aired on March 7, 2014.


The lowest rated episode is "The Disappeared (1)" (S6E8) with a rating of 6.40.

This episode received 3,161 votes.

It aired on March 7, 2014.

The highest rated episode is "Victory and Death" (S7E12) with a rating of 9.90.

This episode received 20,771 votes.

It aired on May 4, 2020.


The lowest rated episode is "Dangerous Debt" (S7E7) with a rating of 6.00.

This episode received 5,199 votes.

It aired on April 3, 2020.

Name Department Job
Caroline Kermel Production Producer
Cary Silver Production Producer
Dave Filoni Production Executive Producer
Josh Rimes Production Associate Producer
Kevin Kiner Sound Original Music Composer
Mark Evans Sound Scoring Mixer
George Lucas Writing Characters

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