EPISODE
SEASON
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Season 1
The season is about the fight between the New droid Army and Grand Army of the Republic.
8 February 1974, Overbrook Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1 April 1983, Massillon, Ohio, USA
22 January 1969, Paddington, London, England, UK
17 June 1974, Long Island, New York, USA
8 March 1964, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
6 June 1987, New Zealand
22 February 1938, Chicago, Illinois, USA
22 July 1969, Santa Barbara, California, USA
October 30, 2015
The stylized animation takes some getting used to, especially when dealing with familiar characters, but the storytelling just improved over the series' run, until by the end, it was arguably more emotionally sophisticated than the films that inspired it.
October 29, 2015
Believe it or not, Star Wars: The Clone Wars is pretty cool. Not the theatrical film, which underwhelmed critics and died at the box office. But rather the computer-animated TV series.
October 30, 2015
Well, viewed on its own merits, this is a well done, entertaining series.
October 30, 2015
The Saturday morning serial pacing and style - not to mention the half-hour format - gets things moving quickly.
November 09, 2015
However, where the prequels failed, the Clone Wars and Rebels succeed - not just by filling in surface-level plot threads... but by chronicling subtle nuances that inform how an entire Galaxy was manipulated by fear.
November 06, 2015
Perhaps more significantly, Clone Wars - drawing from all the quadrants of the Star Wars universe - brought the fun back to Lucas' creation, which, in the movies, at times came to feel like an obligation.
October 30, 2015
This will be a show long remembered.
October 30, 2015
Complexity is fine, but when the plot is Byzantine and the characters lack all depth, the result is either irritation or boredom.
November 09, 2015
The new series aspires to the level of a virtual-reality game. That's both the source of its great visual charm and the key to its emptiness, which is too dull to get worked up about.
