Clone Force 99 is broke, desperate, and backed into a corner, which means helping someone they really don’t want to.
This week on Dark Side Divas, we break down Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1, Episode 10, “Common Ground.” The squad heads to Raxxus to rescue a former enemy, politics get messy, and Omega starts learning that survival sometimes means knowing how to make a deal… especially with Cid.
Join Stef and Chris as we dive into uneasy alliances, shifting morals, and what this episode reveals about the Batch’s future.
We have Bounty Hunter on Bounty Hunter action! In this episode of Dark Side Divas, we discuss the Star Wars - The Bad Batch episode "Bounty Lost" (s1e9). Cad Bane has kidnapped Omega, and Clone Force 99 is desperate to find her. They aren't the only ones who will see her. Stef and Chris also briefly discuss the holidays, the 90s being back, and the cats making their presence known. Listen to hear what happens!
The Bad Batch decide to go scavenging, but The Empire knows where they are. Crosshair is on the hunt, but they aren't the only ones looking for Clone Force 99. In this episode of Dark Side Divas we discuss Star Wars - The Bad Batch episode "Reunion" (s1e8). Crosshair shows up with an army to fight his family, especially Hunter. Listen to hear what the divas have to say about this episode.
Daddy Rex has arrived, and the thirst is real. In this episode of Dark Side Divas, we discuss the Star Wars - The Bad Batch episode "Battle Scars" (s1e7). Many consequences unfold as Wrecker's head continues to hurt. We see different aspects of the consequences of Order 66, and Rex decides to show up. We stan our king! What do the divas think of this episode? Listen and find out!
Clone Force 99 needs work, and Cid is going to give them a job, whether they want it or not! In this episode of Dark Side Divas we discuss Star Wars - The Bad Batch's episode "Decommissioned" (s1e6). The Bad Batch has to retrieve a tactical droid, but they aren't the only ones looking for it. We see a lot of battledroid action, which gives us The Clone Wars nostalgia. What do the divas think of this episode? Listen and find out!
Clone Force 99 needs friends, and money! Who do they turn to for help? In this episode of Dark Side Divas we discuss the Star Wars - The Bad Batch episode "Rampage" (s1e5). A lot of amazing voice actors show up in this episode, as does one of our favorite new Star Wars characters. Listen to this episode to hear what Stef and Chris have to say!
A story about needing fuel, in Star Wars?! Impossible!
Anyway Clone Force 99 needs to get supplies and also do some techno-babble thing that hides the Marauder from The Empire. In this episode we are discussing the Star Wars: Bad Batch episode "Cornered" (s1e4). The group travels to Pantora, and Omega has never been to a place like this before. We see the debut of a badass Bounty Hunter, and talk about so much more! Listen to the episode to hear what the divas have to say!
The Bad Batch is STILL on the run, but things go sideways when the ship's [insert whatever-techno-babble-thingy here] breaks and Clone Force 99 is out of hyperspace. Meanwhile, we meet a new imperial that we instantly hate. In this episode of Dark Side Divas, we discuss Star Wars - The Bad Batch episode "Replacements" (s1e3). The divas explain why this is NOT a filler episode, and Stef gives a huge revelation about the meaning of the episode's title before the episode ends. We also talk about Taco Bell a little too much. Listen and find out why!
Clone force 99 is on the run, but where can they go to get help? Who will help them? We don't have to wait long to have that answer. In this episode of Dark Side Divas we discuss Star Wars - The Bad Batch episode "Cut and Run" (s1e2). We see a lot of older Clone Wars characters make their appearance, and there is mention of one of our favorite clones, but the guys will soon learn that parenthood may be one of their greatest challenges. Listen and find out why.
We have arrived at a new era of The Dark Side Divas show. Since the early days of our podcast, we have often referenced the show we are about to cover! We are finally at The Bad Batch, y'all! In this episode, we discuss The Bad Batch episode "Aftermath" (s1e1), and nothing bad happens in this episode. Nothing at all.
Yeah, anyway...in this episode, we go back to the very end of The Clone Wars, where we reunite with Clone Force 99, our boys! We meet a new, exceptional character, and we witness the very beginning of the rise of the Empire. What do the divas have to say about this episode? Listen and find out!
We take a break from what is considered "Star Wars Canon," and we discuss the Phineas and Ferb "Star Wars" special. Why do Stef and Chris love Phineas and Ferb, and why does this show do a great job of honoring Star Wars while still making jokes about it. Listen and find out!
We have made it to the end of Star Wars Rebels!
In this episode of Dark Side Divas we discuss the final episode "Family Reunion - And Farewell" (s4e15). Grand Admiral Thrawn returns to Lothal and the rebels are making their move. Why is Ezra being so elusive, and what is his backup plan if things don't go according to plan? Join us as we say goodbye (for now) to our favorite found-family!
The end is so close now! Every single character to have ever been in Rebels shows up in this episode, as Ezra calls for help to take Lothal back from The Empire. We are discussing the Star Wars Rebels episode "A Fools Hope" (s4e14). Govenor Pryce wants to find the Ghost Crew at any cost, and Ryder gives her a call to double cross the rebels? What do the divas think of this episode? Listen and find out!
What happens when you end up in a place between space and time?! In this episode of Dark Side Divas we discuss the Star Wars Rebels episode "A World Between Worlds" (s4e13). Ezra is trapped in a different reality while Sabine is suffering through a forced art conversation with an Imperial agent with a bad hat. This episode tosses in a lot of weird force shit and we are here for it. Listen to hear what the divas have to say!
The Ghost crew is on a mission to discover what The Empire is doing with the Jedi Temple on Lothal! In this episode of Dark Side Divas, we discuss the Star Wars Rebels episode "Wolves and a Door" (s412). We are nearing the end of the show, and this episode is a reminder of that. Meanwhile, we have hyperspace jumping wolves, a cute "emotional manipulation" Lothcat, and the return of a messy Sith Lord. Find out what the divas have to say about the episode!
We jump back into all of the pain!
In this episode of Dark Side Divas we discuss the Star Wars Rebels episode "Dume" (s4e11). TRIGGER WARNING: We discuss some heavy topics in this episode, such as grief. If you want to skip this episode, we won't blame you. In one of the heaviest episodes of Star Wars ever, The Ghost Crew is dealing with the loss of Kanan, but was his sacrifice worth it? Meanwhile Pryce decides to start a parade, Zeb and Sabine want to blow shit up, and the wolves are mad at Ezra. Listen to hear what the Divas think of this episode!
Holy wow it is our 200th episode! Stef and Chris want to thank everyone who has been listening to our show all this time. We have had a blast doing this podcast and we can't wait to continue our journey. That said, Star Wars hurt us real bad so we are gonna take a week to talk about another story in a galaxy far far far far away.
In this episode of Dark Side Divas we discuss the comedy class Spaceballs! We don't go "scene-by-scene" like we usually do but we discuss our favorite moments, the legendary actors in this movie, and why it is one of our favorite movies of all time. Listen to hear what the divas have to say!
The moment has arrived and it is as painful as we feared.
In this episode of Dark Side DIvas, we discuss the Star Wars Rebels episode "Jedi Nnight" (s4e10). Hera is captured by The Empire, and the rest of The Ghost Crew has to figure out how to save her. Meanwhile Kanan has cut his hair and shaved, and it acting like he knows something bad is about to happen. Nothing breaks our heart in this episode, right? RIGHT?!
Anyway listen to hear what the Divas have to say, if you want to hear the sound of heart break.
Ready for cool space battles and everything going to hell? In this episode of Dark Side Divas we discuss the Star Wars Rebels episode "Rebel Assault" (s4e9). The attack on Lothal is on, but are the rebels prepared for Grand Admiral Thrawn's strategic mind? Also why are force wolves suddenly showing up on the one freeway in Lothal? Listen to hear what the divas have to say!
WE ARE BACK!
You know after these long breaks the divas are chaotic as $%$#! This episode will be no exception. We discuss what we have been up to during our break, several topics including the end of The High Republic, and then we jump right into our coverage of rebels. The ghost crew are stiill on Lothal and Hera is on Yavin trying to convince the Rebel Alliance to stage an attack on the Tie Defender Elite factory. Hear what the divas have to say about the Star Wars Rebels episode Crawler Commandeers (s4e8).