Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Summary

Star Wars : The Clone Warsintroduced one blink - and - you - lose - it Ewan McGregor Easter orchis that altogether changedObi - Wan Kenobi ’s character and largerStar Warsstory arc . Obi - Wan has been a prominent figure inStar Warsmovies and video showssince the original trilogy , but oneClone Warsplotline radically changed the decades - long perception of the role . Satine Kryze , sis of Bo - Katan Kryzeand then Duchess of Mandalore , was introduced inThe Clone Warsas Obi - Wan Kenobi ’s love sake .

This introduction was a shockingStar Warstwist , particularly in light of the Jedi Order ’s unattackable stance against attachments and Obi - Wan ’s seeming commitment to follow the rules . Alongside that surprising reveal , though , Satine had even more significance for Ewan McGregor . In fact , Satine Kryze represented a funny Ewan McGregor Easter ballock that ultimately had serious ramifications for Obi - Wan’sStar Warscharacter arc .

From a Yoda escapade to Darth Maul ’s history with Mandalore , here are the 10 respectable Clone Wars episode , and what they mean to the Star Wars universe .

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Satine Kryze Isn’t Ewan’s First Lover Named Satine

InMoulin Rouge , arguably Ewan McGregor ’s well - roll in the hay work outside ofStar Wars , Ewan played Christian , a starry - eyed young writer . In the movie , Christian fell in love with Nicole Kidman ’s fictional character , a social dancer named Satine . Moulin Rougecame out several year beforeThe Clone Warsshow , confirming thatObi - Wan Kenobi ’s lovemaking interest in the show , Satine Kryze , was really an Easter egg related to this early study .

Satine Adds A New Dynamic To Obi-Wan & Anakin

However , while the prequel trilogy showed Obi - Wan trouble by Anakin and Padmé and even judgmental of Anakin ’s actions , The Clone Warsshowed that Obi - Wan was guilty of the same feelings himself . He did n’t go so far as to actively hold the Jedi Order , but he did tell Satine at one point in the show that , had she asked him to , he would have left the Jedi entirely . give this level of attachment , it ’s clear-cut that Obi - Wan did n’t really have the moral upper hired hand in this case . In this new context , he and Anakin seem more alike than different .

While the prequel trilogy showed Obi - Wan bother by Anakin and Padmé and even judgmental of Anakin ’s natural process , The Clone Warsshowed that Obi - Wan was shamed of the same impression himself .

Therefore , while this connectedness toMoulin Rougewas a fairly sweet and even comic one , it in reality had majorStar Warsimplications . By introduce Satine , The Clone Warsalso introduce a disruption to whom Obi - Wan had always seemed to be . In fact , this one Ewan McGregor Easter egg inThe Clone Warscompletely alter Obi - Wan Kenobi’sStar Warsstoryline .

Ewan McGregor as the live-action Obi-Wan Kenobi, with the Clone Wars animation behind him

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