Quando um bando de caçadores de Boba Fett, son of the notorious bounty hunter Jango Fett, infiltrated a Jedi cruiser in an attempt to assassinate General Mace Windu, the man who killed his father. Also, didn't we see enough of R2's "comedic" action scenes in Episode II? It’s up to R2-D2 to journey back to Like Lassie, Artoo saw his master was in distress and returned to … "R2 Come Home" and "Lethal Trackdown" consist of the final two episodes of the second season in the Cartoon Network animated television series Star Wars: The Clone Wars. When a band of bounty hunters leads Anakin and Mace into a deadly trap on Vanqor, it's up to R2-D2 to battle his way back to Coruscant and warn the Jedi. The Venator-class Star Destroyer Endurance has crashed on the planet Vanqor after the sabotage caused by young Boba Fett in his quest to kill Jedi Master Mace Windu. Aurra states not to worry, as she can draw Windu to her using the hostages, before Slave I makes the jump to hyperspace. Really? R2 then proceeds to the Jedi starfighters, but is accosted on the way by the remaining gundark. : Mace's warning to The title of the episode "R2 Come Home" refers to the film "Lassie, Come Home" (1946). Wookieepedia is a FANDOM Movies Community. Windu, Skywalker, R2 and R8-B7 proceed to the ship, unaware of gundarks following them. Concept Art and Trivia There’s a strong dog theme to this episode, from the title, a variation on Lassie Come Home, through the classic “Anakin and Mace stuck down a well” situation to the rescue by the Wolf Pack. Previous episode C'mon, "R2 Come Home"? But it shows that this series actually may have a future worth waiting for. It is also the second of a three-part storyline. 24 minutes Realizing the droid's plan, Boba fires at the hyperdrive rings but succeeds only in destroying one, allowing R2 to use the other to escape. Once inside, the Jedi come across clone troopers killed not by the crash but by execution; Windu theorizes that those who tried to assassinate him may have come down looking for his body and killed the survivors. It's up to R2-D2 to journey back to Coruscant and warn the Jedi of their brethrens' peril. On the bridge, Windu and Skywalker come across several dead clones, but note there is no sign of the Admiral or Ponds. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? As the droid tries to move the debris, he causes the bridge to shudder, and Skywalker warns him against it. Episode Was this review helpful to you? Windu, spotting the helmet, is reminded of Jango Fett, the template for the Clone army, whom Windu killed on Geonosis, and then remembers his son, Boba, who watched his father die at Windu's hands. With the more than welcome return of a familiar face in the previous episode, we also have some *actual* continuity instead of pointless stand-alone episodes. Timeline The droids are sent to search for survivors while the Jedi head to the bridge. 21[1] Boba Fett and his band of bounty hunters lead Anakin and Mace into a deadly trap on Vanqor. Search, discover and share your favorite R2 Come Home GIFs. 43: “R2 Come Home” (Season Two, Episode 21) “Adversity is a friendship’s truest test.” Synopsis: Boba Fett and his band of bounty hunters lead Anakin and Mace into a deadly trap on Vanqor. Too late, Windu uses the Force to pull Skywalker away from the helmet, which explodes, severely damaging the bridge and causing debris to rain down on the gundarks that were advancing on R2; one is killed while the other flees. Next episode R2 Come Home S2 E21 29 Apr 2010 Action Star Wars PG When a band of bounty hunters leads Anakin and Mace into a deadly trap on Vanqor, it's up to R2-D2 to battle his way back to Coruscant and alert the Jedi. Episode chronology The twenty-first and twenty-second episodes, entitled "R2 Come Home" and "Lethal Trackdown", were first aired on April 30, 2010 and attracted an … 218 Mace, at the end, compliments R2 on his bravery. Director(s) Use the HTML below. Windu chastises Skywalker for encouraging individuality in his droid. Deterred, Aurra declares that they will instead use Slave I to destroy the remains of the ship, thereby ensuring the Jedi's death. The Prequels and this Clone Wars series (Tartakovsky's was *so* much better) have given us several contradictions nobody at Lucasfilm seems to bother to address.Anyway, this is still a solid episode, even if it does not achieve greatness. R2, now realizing the Jedi may be in danger, heads to the bridge and finds Windu unconscious and Skywalker wounded, both trapped under rubble. I wonder when they explain who removed R2's rocket engines, since they are not seen in the Original Trilogy. Die Jedi Mace Windu und Anakin Skywalker untersuchen mit ihren Droiden das Wrack der Endurance auf Vanqor nach … Instead he instructs his droid to head back to the Jedi starfighters and send a message to the Jedi Temple on Coruscant for help. It first aired on April 24, 2010 in the UK, and on April 30 in the US as the first part of a doubleheader on that night. Having witnessed the explosion, and realizing that it came from near the Jedi starfighters, the bounty hunters believe Windu has survived and jam all communications before heading to the location of the starfighters in Slave I. R2 activates the remaining starfighter and pilots it away from Slave I, now shooting at it, and into the atmosphere.