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The Best Episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Every episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars!

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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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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 7 Episode 12 - Victory and Death
    9.9/10(25681 votes)

    S7:E12

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

    Directors:Dave Filoni, Nate Villanueva
    Writer:Dave Filoni

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  2. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 7 Episode 10 - The Phantom Apprentice
    9.8/10(21950 votes)

    S7:E10

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

    Directors:Dave Filoni, Nate Villanueva
    Writer:Dave Filoni

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  3. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 7 Episode 11 - Shattered
    9.8/10(20135 votes)

    S7:E11

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

    Directors:Dave Filoni, Saul Ruiz
    Writer:Dave Filoni

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  4. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 16 - The Lawless
    9.7/10(8801 votes)

    S5:E16

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

    Director:Brian Kalin O'Connell
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  5. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 20 - The Wrong Jedi
    9.7/10(10202 votes)

    S5:E20

    On trial for murder, Ahsoka faces her greatest challenge.

    Director:Dave Filoni
    Writer:Charles Murray

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  6. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 7 Episode 9 - Old Friends Not Forgotten
    9.7/10(16723 votes)

    S7:E9

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

    Directors:Dave Filoni, Saul Ruiz
    Writer:Dave Filoni

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  7. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 4 Episode 10 - Carnage of Krell
    9.4/10(6837 votes)

    S4:E10

    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.

    Director:Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Matt Michnovetz

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  8. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 6 Episode 13 - Sacrifice
    9.2/10(5600 votes)

    S6:E13

    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.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Christian Taylor

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  9. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 4 Episode 22 - Revenge
    9.1/10(5626 votes)

    S4:E22

    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.

    Director:Brian Kalin O'Connell
    Writer:Katie Lucas

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  10. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 15 - Shades of Reason
    9.1/10(5794 votes)

    S5:E15

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

    Director:Bosco Ng
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  11. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 18 - The Jedi Who Knew Too Much
    9.1/10(5867 votes)

    S5:E18

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

    Director:Danny Keller
    Writer:Charles Murray

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  12. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 19 - To Catch a Jedi
    9.1/10(5675 votes)

    S5:E19

    The fugitive Ahsoka escapes to the criminal depths of Coruscant.

    Director:Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 6 Episode 4 - Orders
    9.0/10(5563 votes)

    S6:E4

    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.

    Directors:Dave Filoni, Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Katie Lucas

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  14. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 3 Episode 14 - Witches of the Mist
    8.9/10(5402 votes)

    S3:E14

    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....

    Director:Giancarlo Volpe
    Writer:Katie Lucas

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  15. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 3 Episode 15 - Overlords
    8.9/10(6020 votes)

    S3:E15

    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.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Christian Taylor

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  16. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 3 Episode 17 - Ghosts of Mortis
    8.9/10(6010 votes)

    S3:E17

    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.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Christian Taylor

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  17. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 4 Episode 9 - Plan of Dissent
    8.8/10(5402 votes)

    S4:E9

    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.

    Director:Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Matt Michnovetz

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  18. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 1 - Revival
    8.8/10(5357 votes)

    S5:E1

    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.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  19. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 14 - Eminence
    8.8/10(5334 votes)

    S5:E14

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

    Director:Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  20. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 6 Episode 11 - Voices
    8.8/10(4939 votes)

    S6:E11

    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.

    Directors:Dave Filoni, Danny Keller
    Writer:Christian Taylor

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  21. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 3 Episode 13 - Monster
    8.7/10(5291 votes)

    S3:E13

    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.

    Director:Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Katie Lucas

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  22. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 4 Episode 17 - The Box
    8.7/10(4901 votes)

    S4:E17

    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.

    Director:Brian Kalin O'Connell
    Writer:Brent V. Friedman

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  23. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 6 Episode 12 - Destiny
    8.7/10(4796 votes)

    S6:E12

    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.

    Directors:Dave Filoni, Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Christian Taylor

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  24. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 3 Episode 2 - ARC Troopers
    8.6/10(5505 votes)

    S3:E2

    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.

    Director:Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Cameron Litvack

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  25. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 3 Episode 12 - Nightsisters
    8.6/10(5307 votes)

    S3:E12

    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.

    Director:Giancarlo Volpe
    Writer:Katie Lucas

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Best Episodes Summary

"Victory and Death" is the best rated episode of "Star Wars: The Clone Wars". It scored 9.9/10 based on 25681 votes. Directed by Dave Filoni, Nate Villanueva and written by Dave Filoni, it aired on 5/4/2020. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Phantom Apprentice".