Television episode
A Distant Echo
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"A Distant Echo" is an episode of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars television series. The episode was originally intended to be the second episode of a seventh season, but production on the television series was halted before the episode was completed. Scripted by Brent Friedman, it is the second installment in a four-part story arc focusing on a ragtag unit of clone commandos, Clone Force 99. The episode, along with the rest of its arc, premiered on April 17, 2015 at Celebration Anaheim and was released on StarWars.com shortly after on April 29, 2015.
On April 14, 2019, it was revealed at Celebration Chicago that a finalized version of the Bad Batch arc would be part of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars revival season. The final version of this episode debuted on Disney+ on February 28, 2020.
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Facts
- Title
- A Distant Echo
- Series
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars
- Season
- The Clone Wars Legacy
- Seven
- Episode
- 2
- Production
- 6.10 (Original production)
- 102 ("Twins" Season 7 production)
- Screener
- Story reel:
- April 17, 2015 (Celebration Anaheim screening)
- April 29, 2015 (StarWars.com)
- Airdate
- February 28, 2020 (Disney+)
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- Director
- Steward Lee
- Writers
- Brent Friedman
- Matt Michnovetz
- Dave Filoni
- Timeline
- 19 BBY
- Prev
- "The Bad Batch"
- Next
- "On the Wings of Keeradaks"
Who turns up here
Characters: 29
- Padmé Amidala Naberrie (as a hologram)
- Cody (in a flashback)
- Crosshair
- Echo
- Gonky (first appearance)
- Hunter
- Jesse (in a flashback)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi
- Kix (in a flashback)
- R4-M1
- Rex
- Anakin Skywalker
- Leia Amidala Skywalker (as a hologram, not yet born)
- Luke Skywalker (as a hologram, not yet born)
- Wat Tambor
- Ahsoka Tano (pictured only)
- Tech
- Trench
- Unidentified OOM command battle droid (in a flashback)
- Unidentified Poletec scout (first appearance)
- Unidentified Purkoll citizen (first appearance)
- Unidentified T-series military strategic analysis and tactics droid (in a flashback)
- Mace Windu (in a flashback)
- Wrecker
- Qin Yazal (first appearance)
- Naberrie family (as a hologram)
- Skywalker family
- Tambors
- The Force
Species: 8
Planets: 2
- Skako Minor (first appearance)
- Anaxes
Places: 7
- Poletec village (first appearance)
- Purkoll (first appearance)
- Purkoll Tower Base (first appearance)
- Cyber Center (in a flashback)
- Fort Anaxes
- Clone barracks
- Citadel (mentioned only)
Galaxy: 5
- Core Worlds
- Skako system (first appearance)
- Outer Rim Territories
- Azure sector
- Azure system
Starships: 14
- Hyena-class Droid Bomber (in a flashback)
- Providence-class Dreadnought
- Invincible
- Venator-class Star Destroyer
- Munificent-class star frigate (in a flashback)
- Low Altitude Assault Transport/infantry
- Omicron-class attack shuttle
- Marauder
- Sheathipede-class Type B shuttle (indirect mention)
- Shuttle 81572 (indirect mention)
- Aggressive ReConnaissance-170 starfighter
- BTL Y-wing starfighter
- BTL-B Y-wing starfighter/bomber
- Clone Z-95 Headhunter
Vehicles: 3
Organizations: 27
- Confederacy of Independent Systems
- Confederacy military
- Separatist Droid Army
- Army infantry corps
- Trench's army (in a flashback)
- Galactic Republic
- Galactic Senate (mentioned only)
- Republic Military
- Grand Army of the Republic
- 501st Legion
- Clone trooper
- Advanced Recon Commando
- Clone commando
- Clone trooper flight crew
- Medical officer clone
- Special ops clone trooper
- Domino Squad (mentioned only)
- Special Operations Brigade
- Clone Force 99
- Galactic Republic Navy
- Clone navigation officer
- Clone trooper pilot
- Jedi Order
- Jedi
- Jedi High Council (mentioned only)
- Techno Union
- Techno Union Droid Army
Events: 5
- Clone Wars
- Battle of Lola Sayu (indirect mention)
- Mission to Skako Minor (first appearance)
- Outer Rim Sieges
- Battle of Anaxes
Technology: 47
- R4 astromech droid
- R5 series astromech droid
- B-series battle droid (in a flashback)
- B1-series battle droid (in a flashback)
- OOM-series battle droid (in a flashback)
- OOM command battle droid (in a flashback)
- B2-series super battle droid (in a flashback)
- Droideka (mentioned only)
- D1-series aerial battle droid (first appearance)
- Octuptarra tri-droid
- 2-1B surgical droid
- GNK-series power droid
- PLNK-series power droid
- Tactical droid (in a flashback)
- T-series military strategic analysis and tactics droid (in a flashback)
- Clone
- Clone trooper armor
- ARC trooper armor (in a flashback)
- Phase II ARC Trooper Armor (in a flashback)
- Katarn-class Commando Armor
- Phase I clone trooper armor
- Phase II clone trooper armor
- Kama
- Pauldron
- Blaster pistol
- DC-17 hand blaster
- Blaster rifle
- DC-15A blaster rifle
- DC-15A blaster carbine
- DC-17m Interchangeable Weapon System
- E-5 blaster rifle (in a flashback)
- Sniper rifle
- 773 Firepuncher rifle
- Cybernetics
- Mechno-arm
- Grappling hook
- Lightsaber
- Obi-Wan Kenobi's lightsaber
- Skywalker's lightsaber
- Vibroblade
- Vibro-knife
- Rex's battle strategy algorithm (in a flashback)
- Scomp link
- DBY-827 heavy turbolaser turret (in a flashback)
- Turbolift
- Clothing
- Jedi robes
Lore: 22
- Republic Era
- Chief
- Senator (as a hologram)
- Clone Captain
- Clone Commander (in a flashback)
- Clone Marshal Commander (in a flashback)
- Clone Sergeant
- Jedi General
- Jedi Knight
- Jedi Master
- Minister
- Officer
- Admiral
- Corporal
- General (mentioned only)
- Scientist
- Foreman
- Force push
- Rhydonium
- Galactic Basic Standard
- Poletec language (first appearance)
- Aurebesh
Media: 3
- Outer Rim Basic
- Military History Monthly (cameo)
- Space Battles (cameo)
Everything else: 57
- Reptile
- Astromech droid
- R-series
- Battle droid
- Droid starfighter (in a flashback)
- Bomber (in a flashback)
- Medical droid
- Power droid
- Medic (in a flashback)
- Scout
- Genetically defective clone
- Cyborg
- Repulsorcraft
- Starship
- Capital ship
- Dreadnought
- Star Destroyer
- Frigate (in a flashback)
- Gunship
- Shuttle
- Starfighter
- Walker
- All-terrain vehicle
- Armor
- Blaster
- Computer (in a flashback)
- Electronic translator
- Translation visor
- Hologram (in a flashback)
- Holo-map (in a flashback)
- Holoprojector
- Holotable (in a flashback)
- Melee weapon
- Spear
- Pressure suit
- Rangefinder
- Stasis chamber (first appearance)
- Suspended animation
- Turbolaser (in a flashback)
- Barracks
- Bone
- Robe
- City
- Commando
- Foodstuff
- Force power
- Fuel
- Goggles
- Gravity
- Jaig Eyes
- Language
- Gonkian
- Writing
- Legion
- May the Force be with you
- Prisoner
- Tattoo
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