Derek and John chat all about the action adventure of Star Wars Skeleton Crew Season 1. We discuss all 8 episodes in one podcast. A fun show that got better and better as it went on. We hope we'll see more of these characters and the cast in the future. Skeleton Crew Season 1 Synopsis Series Created by: John Watts and Christopher Ford Episodes Written by: Myung Joh Wesner (Ep 5 & 6) John Watts and Christopher Ford (all other episodes). Episode Directors: John Watts (Ep 1+8), David Lowery (Ep...
Jan 17, 2025•1 hr 45 min•Season 67Ep. 3
With the latest show ended John, Derek and Chris get together to chat about Star Wars The Acolyte Season 1. We discuss our spoiler filled impressions on the full season. Not as satisfying as it could have been. The central mystery was hidden for far too long leading to a lack of engagement from us. There were some wonderful elements here from the acting to the incredible lightsaber battles. We'll be looking forward to season 2 if there is an announcement The Acolyte Season 1 Synopsis Series Crea...
Jul 27, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Season 67Ep. 2
We're back to chat about all 6 episodes from the Tales of The Empire animated mini series. We also reveal the Bad Batch Cantina Quiz answers and winners. Tales of the Empire Episode 1 "Path of Fear" Synopsis Story by: Dave Filoni Episode 1 Written by: Amanda Rose Muñoz Episode 1 Directed By: Nate Villanueva Young Morgan Elsbeth seeks revenge after losing everything. Tales of the Empire Episode 2 "Path of Anger" Synopsis Episode 2 Written by: Amanda Rose Muñoz Episode 2 Directed By: Steward Lee M...
May 13, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Season 67Ep. 1
The time has come and the story of Clone Force 99 has come to an end. John, Chris and Derek are all back together this week to chat all about The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 15 "The Cavalry Has Arrived". We were all very satisfied with how the show has wrapped up it's tale of brotherhood, fatherhood and family and we hope to see more of these characters in the future. The Bad Batch 315 "The Cavalry Has Arrived" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni, Brad Rau Episode 315 Writte...
May 03, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Season 64Ep. 43
Unbelievably it's the penultimate episode of the series as Chris and Derek chat all about The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 14 "Flash Strike". The Bad Batch 314 "Flash Strike" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni, Brad Rau Episode 314 Written by: Brad Rau Episode 314 Directed By: Nate Villanueva Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Doctor Hemlock is alerted that the Bad Batch infiltrated the relay station and sends fighters to intercept the incoming vessel. Hunter, Wrecker, Crosshair,...
Apr 26, 2024•49 min•Season 64Ep. 42
Another tension filled episode as John, Derek and Chris chat all about Star Wars The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 13 "Into The Breach" in spoiler filled detail. The Bad Batch 313 "Into The Breach" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni, Brad Rau Episode 313 Written by: Brad Rau Episode 313 Directed By: Saul Ruiz Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Omega is introduced to her fellow Project Necromancer test subjects: Eva, Jax, Sami, and Bayrn. She tells them that she has escaped from Ta...
Apr 19, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 64Ep. 41
It's a short sharp shot of action this week in Star Wars The Bad Batch 312 as Derek, John and Chris chat about the episode "Juggernaut" in spoiler filled detail. The Bad Batch 312 "Juggernaut" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode 312 Written by: Ezra W. Nachman Episode 312 Directed By: Steward Lee Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Omega is returned to Tantiss base for immediate testing by Dr Emerie Karr while the Bad Batch are left on Pabu. Crosshair had one ...
Apr 11, 2024•45 min•Season 64Ep. 40
Another big big double episode this week as John and Derek chat all about The Bad Batch 310 "Identity Crisis" and 311 “Point of No Return”. Lot's of great returning characters and huge action. Join us for our spoiler filled chat all about it. The Bad Batch 310 "Identity Crisis" and 311 “Point of No Return” Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode 310 Written by: Amanda Rose Muñoz Episode 310 Directed by: Saul Ruiz Episode 311 Written by: Amanda Rose Muñoz Epi...
Apr 05, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 64Ep. 39
John and Derek chat all about The Bad Batch 309 "The Harbinger" as a new visitor turns life on Pabu upside down for the team. The Bad Batch 309 "The Harbinger" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode 308 Written by: Jennifer Corbett Episode 308 Directed By: Steward Lee Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz While waiting on Pabu, the Bad Batch encounters Fennec Shand's contact, Asajj Ventress, who informs them that the M-count signifies a person's innate connection t...
Mar 29, 2024•47 min•Season 64Ep. 38
Derek and John chat all about Star Wars The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 8 "Bad Territory" and the return of a fan favourite bounty hunter. The Bad Batch 308 "Bad Territory" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode 308 Written by: Matt Michnovetz Episode 308 Directed By: Nathaniel Villanueva Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Friendly pirate Phee Genoa, who has been asked by the Bad Batch to make inquiries about the Empire's M-count project, reports that bounty hunt...
Mar 22, 2024•54 min•Season 64Ep. 37
It's a big double episode this week as Chris and Derek chat all about The Bad Batch 306 "Infiltration" and 307 "Extraction". Lot's of great returning characters and huge action. Join us for our spoiler filled chat all about it. *NOTE: Chris and Derek mixed up the names for Tech and Echo in a very important part of the podcast. Sorry about this genuine mistake. We hope it doesn't affect your enjoyment of the podcast"* The Bad Batch 306 "Infiltration" and 307 "Extraction" Synopsis Series Created b...
Mar 15, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 64Ep. 36
Derek, Chris and John chat all about Star Wars The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 5 "The Return" as the team go to an unexpected location as they rebuild trust with Crosshair. NOTE: Our next Batch Podcast will be out a bit later next week as we're covering two episodes. We're expecting to have it out on Friday the 15th of March. The Bad Batch 305 "The Return" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode 305 Written by: Amanda Rose Muñoz Episode 305 Directed By: Natha...
Mar 06, 2024•46 min•Season 64Ep. 35
We are back with our weekly podcasts about The Bad Batch 304 "A Different Approach" where we discuss the latest episode in spoiler filled detail. Make sure you've watched the episode before you join us. The Bad Batch 304 "A Different Approach" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode 304 Written by: Ezra W. Nachman Episode 304 Directed By: Saul Ruiz Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Following their escape from Mount Tantiss, Omega, Crosshair and Batcher crash lan...
Feb 28, 2024•56 min•Season 64Ep. 34
We return to a galaxy far far away for a triple bill for The Bad Batch final season. This time we discuss The Bad Batch 301 "Confined", 302 "Paths Unknown" and 303 "Shadow of Tantiss". We chat about all these episodes in spoiler filled detail so make sure you've watched the episodes before joining us. The Bad Batch 301 "Confined" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode 301 Written by: Jennifer Corbett Episode 301 Directed By: Saul Ruiz Story Editor: Matt Mic...
Feb 21, 2024•2 hr 2 min•Season 64Ep. 33
We've reached and passed our 800th TV Podcast Industries episode, and what better way to celebrate than to give back to you our awesome listeners. In this episode we'll be announcing the answers to all of our Secret Invasion Pub Quiz, our Star Wars Ahsoka Cantina Quiz, our Wheel of Time Season 2 Tavern Quiz and our Gen V Student Bar Quiz. First up Marvel's Secret Invasion Pub Quiz Answers The Fellow Defender with the most answers right will get a copy of the recent collected Secret Invasion comi...
Dec 09, 2023•53 min
We have reached the finale of Ahsoka with Part 8 "The Jedi, The Witch and The Warlord". John, Chris and Derek go in full spoiler filled detail about the episode. Ahsoka Part 8 "The Jedi, The Witch and The Warlord" Synopsis Executive Producers - Dave Filoni , Jon Favreau , Kathleen Kennedy , Colin Wilson and Carrie Beck Head Writer: Dave Filoni Part 8 Written by: Dave Filoni Part 8 Directed by: Rick Famuyiwa With the cargo loaded onto the Chimaera, Grand Admiral Thrawn orders the Eye of Sion to c...
Oct 05, 2023•1 hr 30 min•Season 60Ep. 7
In the penultimate episode of Star Wars Ahsoka we get a great cameo, some fantastic use of force abilities and an awesome chase and so much more. We chat all about it in our Ahsoka Part 6 Dreams and Madness podcast. Ahsoka Part 7 "Dreams and Madness" Synopsis Executive Producers - Dave Filoni , Jon Favreau , Kathleen Kennedy , Colin Wilson and Carrie Beck Head Writer: Dave Filoni Part 7 Written by: Dave Filoni Part 6 Directed by: Geeta Vasant Patel On Coruscant, Hera Syndulla faces a disciplinar...
Sep 29, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 60Ep. 5
We continue our spoiler filled podcasts in another galaxy far, far away as we chat all about Star Wars Ahsoka Part 6. Ahsoka Part 6 "Far, Far Away" Synopsis Executive Producers - Dave Filoni , Jon Favreau , Kathleen Kennedy , Colin Wilson and Carrie Beck Head Writer: Dave Filoni Part 6 Written by: Dave Filoni Part 6 Directed by: Jennifer Getzinger While travelling with the Purgill, Ahsoka tells Huyang that she sensed Sabine Wren willingly went with Baylon Skoll. Huyang surmises that Sabine’s des...
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 42 min•Season 60Ep. 6
WHAT AN EPISODE! We travel to the World Between Worlds in Star Wars Ahsoka Part 5 Shadow Warrior. We loved this episode and chat all about it in our latest podcast. Ahsoka Part 5 "Shadow Warrior" Synopsis Executive Producers - Dave Filoni , Jon Favreau , Kathleen Kennedy , Colin Wilson and Carrie Beck Head Writer: Dave Filoni Part 5 Written by: Dave Filoni Part 5 Directed by: Dave Filoni Hera Syndulla arrives on Seatos where she finds no trace of Ahsoka nor Sabine Wren. Alerted by a noise at the...
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 38 min•Season 60Ep. 5
It's epic lightsaber battle after battle in Star Wars Ahsoka Part 4 Fallen Jedi. We loved this episode and chat all about it in our latest podcast. Ahsoka Part 4 "Fallen Jedi" Synopsis Executive Producers - Dave Filoni , Jon Favreau , Kathleen Kennedy , Colin Wilson and Carrie Beck Head Writer: Dave Filoni Part 4 Written by: Dave Filoni Part 4 directed by: Peter Ramsey On Seatos, as they try to repair the ship, Ahsoka thinks about the implications of reaching Grand Admiral Thrawn and Ezra Bridge...
Sep 07, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Season 60Ep. 3
Derek, Chris and John are all back together in the galaxy far far away for Star Wars Ahsoka. We chat all about Part 3 "Time To Fly". Ahsoka Part 3 "Time To Fly" Synopsis Executive Producers - Dave Filoni , Jon Favreau, Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson and Carrie Beck Head Writer: Dave Filoni Episode 3 Written by: Dave Filoni Episode 3 directed by: Steph Green While traveling to the Denab system Sabine Wren restarts her training under Ahsoka and Huyang's guidance as she struggles with her inability...
Sep 01, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 60Ep. 2
Derek and John return to a galaxy far far away for Star Wars Ahsoka. We chat all about episode 1 "Master and Apprentice" and Episode 2 "Toil and Trouble". Ahsoka Episode 1 "Master And Apprentice" and Episode 2 "Toil and Trouble" Synopsis Executive Producers - Dave Filoni , Jon Favreau, Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson and Carrie Beck Head Writer: Dave Filoni Episode 1 and 2 Written by: Dave Filoni Episodes 1 directed by: Dave Filoni Episode 2 directed by: Steph Green Baylan Skoll and his apprentic...
Aug 24, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 60Ep. 1
Derek is back to discuss some of the massive announcements at Star Wars Celebration 2023 in London this weekend. Including the brilliant news that The Bad Batch will return in 2024 with it's third and final season.
Apr 11, 2023•12 min•Season 41Ep. 31
Derek, John and Chris are chatting about The Bad Batch Season 2 Finale. Episode 15 "The Summit" and Episode 16 "Plan 99". With betrayal, familial reveals , death and a bleak ending, is this the Empire Strikes Back of The Bad Batch? Thanks to all of you for joining us for Season 2 of The Bad Batch. We're hoping to have an announcement of the next season at Star Wars Celebration Europe next week so we hope you'll return to TV Podcast Industries when we continue our coverage of The Bad Batch. That'...
Mar 31, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Season 41Ep. 30
Chris and Derek are back to discuss Star Wars The Bad Batch 214 "Tipping Point". An episode that brings back all of the members of Clone Force 99 and sets up an epic finale for the season. The Bad Batch 214 "Tipping Point" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode Written by: Jennifer Corbett and Matt Michnovetz Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Saul Ruiz Above the prison planet Balmorra a prisoner transport carries Captain Howzer and his clon...
Mar 22, 2023•51 min•Season 41Ep. 29
It's time for some rest and relaxation in Star Wars The Bad Batch 213 "Pabu" as Phee Genoa brings Clone Force 99 to her favourite home away from home. Derek and John chat all about it in spoiler filled detail. The Bad Batch 213 "Pabu" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode Written by: Amanda Rose Muñoz Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Steward Lee The Bad Batch and Omega help the “liberator of antiquities” Phee Genoa recover a lost artefact...
Mar 16, 2023•39 min•Season 41Ep. 26
We chat about Star Wars The Bad Batch Season 2 Episode 12 "The Outpost". Another great episode of the series with potential far reaching consequences. The Bad Batch 212 "The Outpost" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode Written by: Jennifer Corbett Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Nathaniel Villanueva Crosshair is ordered on a mission by the obnoxious and clone-hating Lieutenant Nolan to recover cargo from an Imperial supply depot under ...
Mar 08, 2023•39 min•Season 41Ep. 27
It's all change this week as we chat about Star Wars The Bad Batch 211 "Metamorphosis". A long dangling Clone Wars thread is resolved and Clone Force 99 finally start to make moves. The Bad Batch 211 "Metamorphosis" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode Written by: Sabir Pirzada Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Saul Ruiz Still annoyed after being stranded by Cid on the mining planet and thinking about finally breaking ties with their unre...
Mar 01, 2023•54 min•Season 41Ep. 26
We discuss Star Wars The Bad Batch 210 "Retrieval". Will the team get the Marauder back? our spoiler filled podcast about this episode of The Bad Batch is available here. The Bad Batch 210 "Retrieval Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode Written by: Moisés Zamora Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Steward Lee The Bad Batch, trying to speed their departure from the arid mining plane, start to fix an old speeder. At the same time Omega, still...
Feb 22, 2023•55 min•Season 41Ep. 24
We are discussing Star Wars The Bad Batch Season 2 Episode 9 "The Crossing" in spoiler filled detail. The Bad Batch 209 "The Crossing" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett , Dave Filoni , Brad Rau Episode Written by: Brooke Roberts Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Nathaniel Villanueva The Bad Batch, minus Echo, head to a mining planet to gather a valuable, but explosive, ore called Ipsium from a mine recently purchased by Cid. With Wrecker and Omega on lookout an unknow...
Feb 15, 2023•53 min•Season 41Ep. 24