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The Best Episodes of Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1

Every episode of Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1!

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The 'Bad Batch' of elite and experimental clones make their way through an ever-changing galaxy in the immediate aftermath of the Clone Wars.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 15 - Return to Kamino (1)
    9.0/10(4944 votes)

    S1:E15

    The Bad Batch find themselves in unexpected territory in this thrilling finale.

    Director:Nate Villanueva
    Writer:Matt Michnovetz

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  2. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 1 - Aftermath
    8.9/10(8560 votes)

    S1:E1

    The clones of The Bad Batch find themselves in a changing galaxy after The Clone Wars.

    Directors:Nate Villanueva, Saul Ruiz, Steward Lee
    Writers:Dave Filoni, Jennifer Corbett

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  3. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 8 - Reunion
    8.8/10(5389 votes)

    S1:E8

    The Batch find themselves cornered on treacherous terrain.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Christian Taylor

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  4. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 7 - Battle Scars
    8.4/10(5262 votes)

    S1:E7

    As they traverse a decommisioned medical facility, the Batch encounter an unexpected threat.

    Director:Saul Ruiz
    Writer:Jennifer Corbett

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  5. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 14 - War-Mantle
    8.4/10(4468 votes)

    S1:E14

    After receiving a mysterious distress call, the Batch tracks it to a secret facility.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Damani Johnson

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  6. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 16 - Kamino Lost (2)
    8.3/10(4507 votes)

    S1:E16

    The Bad Batch find themselves in unexpected territory in this thrilling finale.

    Director:Saul Ruiz
    Writer:Jennifer Corbett

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  7. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 9 - Bounty Lost
    8.2/10(4732 votes)

    S1:E9

    The Batch embark on a rescue mission.

    Directors:Brad Rau, Nate Villanueva
    Writer:Matt Michnovetz

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  8. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 12 - Rescue on Ryloth
    7.9/10(4371 votes)

    S1:E12

    The Batch is tasked with a dangerous mission.

    Director:Nate Villanueva
    Writer:Jennifer Corbett

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  9. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 11 - Devil's Deal
    7.8/10(4582 votes)

    S1:E11

    As the seeds of rebellion foment on an outer rim world, the Empire schemes to squash it.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Tamara Becher

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  10. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 3 - Replacements
    7.7/10(5529 votes)

    S1:E3

    The Batch get stuck on a desolate moon.

    Director:Nate Villanueva
    Writer:Matt Michnovetz

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  11. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 2 - Cut and Run
    7.4/10(6147 votes)

    S1:E2

    The Bad Batch visit an old contact.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Gursimran Sandhu

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  12. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 4 - Cornered
    7.4/10(5151 votes)

    S1:E4

    The Batch's supply run goes awry.

    Director:Saul Ruiz
    Writer:Christian Taylor

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  13. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 10 - Common Ground
    7.3/10(4436 votes)

    S1:E10

    The Batch has their ideology challenged.

    Director:Saul Ruiz
    Writer:Gursimran Sandhu

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  14. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 5 - Rampage
    7.2/10(4937 votes)

    S1:E5

    The Batch strike a deal to take on a mission.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Tamara Becher

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  15. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 6 - Decommissioned
    7.1/10(4925 votes)

    S1:E6

    On a mission to acquire valuable asset, The Batch encounter smugglers after the same target.

    Director:Nate Villanueva
    Writer:Amanda Rose Muñoz

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  16. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1 Episode 13 - Infested
    6.5/10(4276 votes)

    S1:E13

    To save a friend, the Batch plot a mission to sabotage a gangster's operation.

    Director:Saul Ruiz
    Writer:Amanda Rose Muñoz

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Return to Kamino (1)" is the best rated episode of "Star Wars: The Bad Batch" season 1. It scored 9/10 based on 4944 votes. Directed by Nate Villanueva and written by Matt Michnovetz, it aired on 8/6/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Aftermath".