Summary: <p>The first half of the Rako Hardeen arc (The Clone Wars 4.15–16) is a romp, y’all. Obi-Wan goes undercover as a hardened criminal to sabotage a plot against Chancellor Palpatine as the entire galaxy believes him to be dead. He hooks up with Cad Bane — who can be threatening even when he’s only armed with a toothpick — and tries to outrun Anakin and Ahsoka, on the warpath for vengeance.</p> <p>We talk about great villains, iconic prison breaks, and how when Anakin tries to avenge his best friend’s murder, he comes perilously close to committing that murder himself.</p> <p>Next week, we’re diving into the second half of the Rako Hardeen arc (The Clone Wars 4.17–18).</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/growingupskywalker/message
