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  Episode 50 – The Mandalorian and Grogu Movie Review | The Future of Star Wars? 22.08.2026 50мин

  The Mandalorian and Grogu brings Star Wars back to the big screen! In this episode of the Jedi Squadron Podcast, we review the new movie and break down Din Djarin and Grogu's latest adventure. We discuss the story, characters, Easter eggs, Rotta the Hutt, Embo, the future of the Mandoverse, and one of the biggest developments in the film — Grogu is finally growing up. Is this the beginning of a much bigger future for Grogu in Star Wars? What did you think of The Mandalorian and Grogu? Let us know in the comments! Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 49 – Ahsoka Season 2 Trailer Breakdown & Reaction | Thrawn, Anakin & That Mystery Jedi! 20.08.2026 33мин

  The first Ahsoka Season 2 trailer is here, and the Jedi Squadron is breaking it all down! We react to the new trailer and dive into Thrawn's return, Hayden Christensen's Anakin Skywalker, the mysterious lightsaber-wielding character, Dathomir and the Nightsisters, massive New Republic vs. Imperial space battles, and the growing connections to Heir to the Empire. We also discuss where Luke Skywalker fits into this era, Anakin's relationship with Ahsoka, the possibility of more Clone Wars flashbacks, and characters we'd love to see return — including Rex and Kanan Jarrus. Ahsoka Season 2 is set to premiere January 20, 2027, and we'll be covering every episode here on the Jedi Squadron Podcast. What was YOUR favorite moment from the trailer? And who do you think the mysterious lightsaber wielder is? Let us know in the comments!  Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 48 – Maul vs Vader FINALLY Happened! | Maul Shadow Lord Season 1 Finale Review 27.05.2026 49мин

  The wait is finally over… In this review of the Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Season 1 Finale, we break down Episodes 9 & 10, including the shocking arrival of Darth Vader, Maul’s brutal confrontation with the Empire, Devon’s fall toward the dark side, and the future of Season 2. After the Empire locks down Janix, Maul and the crew attempt one final escape—but everything changes when Darth Vader emerges from the mist. And honestly? This may already be one of the most iconic Vader entrances in Star Wars canon. Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 47 – Maul – Shadow Lord Episodes 7 - 8 Review 04.05.2026 35мин

  Maul’s story just hit a whole new level. In Episodes 7–8 of Maul: Shadow Lord, we finally see the full weight of his trauma, his past with Palpatine, and the emotional breaking point that changes everything. From intense Inquisitor fights to powerful flashbacks, this might be the darkest and most impactful Maul story we’ve ever gotten. Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 46 – Maul – Shadow Lord Episodes 5 - 6 Review 03.05.2026 25мин

  In this review of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Episodes 5 & 6, we break down the biggest moments from Inquisition and Night of the Hunted—including the Empire’s arrival, the Inquisitors, and Maul’s growing role as something more than just a villain. As the Empire closes in on Janx, Maul pushes harder to convince Devon that the real enemy isn’t him… it’s Palpatine. And honestly? He might not be wrong. Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 45 – Maul – Shadow Lord Episodes 3 - 4 Review 02.05.2026 24мин

  In this Jedi Squadron Podcast episode, we break down Star Wars: Maul Shadow Lord Episodes 3 & 4—and this is where the series takes a serious turn. From intense lightsaber duels to deeper character themes, Maul’s story is evolving in ways we didn’t expect. Episode 3 dives into Maul’s attempt to tempt Devon to the dark side, echoing classic Star Wars moments while adding a darker psychological layer. Episode 4 raises the stakes even higher with major conflict, betrayal, and the Empire closing in. This is the point where Maul Shadow Lord goes from good… to something much deeper. If you enjoyed Clone Wars or Rebels, this might be one of the most interesting directions we’ve seen for Maul yet. Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 44 – Maul - Shadow Lord Episodes 1–2 Review 30.04.2026 27мин

  Darth Maul is back—and this might be the most interesting version we’ve seen yet. In this review of Shadow Lord Episodes 1 & 2, we break down the strong start to the series, why it’s already working, and how Maul is showing a completely new side of his character. From tone to storytelling, this feels like a darker, more layered take on Maul—and we’re excited to see where it goes next. Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 43 – Maul - Shadow Lord Panel with Sam Witwer at The Nostalgia Con Houston 2025 16.04.2026 19мин

  Sam Witwer discusses the brand new Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord animated series at Nostalgia Con, revealing a completely new side of Darth Maul that fans haven’t seen before. From exploring Maul’s mindset to teasing what’s coming next, this panel dives deep into the future of one of Star Wars’ most iconic characters. Recorded at Nostalgia Con Houston 2026 Featuring Sam Witwer (Voice of Darth Maul)  Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 42 – Star Wars: Rebels Panel at The Nostalgia Con Houston 2025 28.08.2025 31мин

  Relive the magic of Star Wars Rebels at Nostalgia Con Houston 2025 with an unforgettable cast reunion panel! - Vanessa Marshall (Hera Syndulla) - Taylor Gray (Ezra Bridger) - Tiya Sircar (Sabine Wren) The cast shares behind-the-scenes stories, fan-favorite memories, and insights into the legacy of Star Wars Rebels. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of the Ghost crew or new to the animated series, this panel is packed with laughs, nostalgia, and Star Wars magic. Recorded live at The Nostalgia Con Houston 2025 Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 41 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars Panel at The Nostalgia Con Houston 2025 26.08.2025 39мин

  Step into the galaxy far, far away at The Nostalgia Con Houston 2025 with the legendary cast of Star Wars: The Clone Wars! This exclusive panel features fan favorites: Ashley Eckstein (Ahsoka Tano) Catherine Taber (Padmé Amidala) James Arnold Taylor (Obi-Wan Kenobi) T.C. Carson (Mace Windu) Phil LaMarr (Kit Fisto, Bail Organa) Jim Cummings (Hondo Ohnaka) Join the stars as they share behind-the-scenes stories, answer fan questions, and celebrate the legacy of The Clone Wars animated series. Whether you’re a lifelong Jedi or discovering the series for the first time, this panel is packed with laughter, nostalgia, and Star Wars magic. Recorded live at Nostalgia Con Houston 2025. Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 40 – Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld Review 05.07.2025 1ч 6мин

  Join Nathan and Rizwan as we return to a galaxy far, far away to explore Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld — the latest animated miniseries that dives into the lives of two legendary underworld figures: Cad Bane and Asajj Ventress. Join us as we break down the episodes and discuss the impacts of these two entries to the characterizations and the overarching stories. We also discuss ideas for what the next Tale of series could be. Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 39 – May the 4th Celebration | Jedi Squadron Podcast News & Updates 06.05.2025 45мин

  Join the Jedi Squadron Podcast as we celebrate Star Wars Day 2025 with exciting news, fan highlights, and updates on the future of the show. We break down the latest announcements from the Star Wars universe and share what’s coming next for our Jedi Squadron community. Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 38 – What Happens After the Battle of Endor? | Star Wars: Aftermath Review (Chuck Wendig, 2015) 16.11.2024 33мин

  In this episode, we dive into Star Wars: Aftermath, Chuck Wendig’s 2015 novel that takes place immediately after the Battle of Endor. The fall of the Empire has left the galaxy in chaos, and the story explores the aftermath of the Empire’s defeat and the uncertain future of the New Republic. Join us as we discuss the new characters, shifting alliances, and what life is like in the galaxy after the Battle of Endor. Is Aftermath a worthy continuation of the Star Wars saga, or does it struggle to capture the magic of the original trilogy? Tune in to find out! Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 37 – Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones Review 02.11.2024 2ч 3мин

  Join the Jedi Squadron Podcast for an in-depth review of Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones! Hosted by Nathan DeSa and Rizwan Merchant, we aim to uncover the film's hidden gems while grappling with its notable shortcomings. In this episode, we discuss character arcs, plot twists, and how Attack of the Clones fits into the Star Wars saga.  Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 36 – The Acolyte Episode 8 Review 28.07.2024 1ч 8мин

  The Acolyte Season 1 is now over. There has been a lot of ups and downs in this season within the fandom and our own journey here at the Squadron. Join Nathan and Rizwan for their season finale wrap up discussion of The Acolyte, and see how this season did and what could have been done better, along with what was done well. Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 35 – The Acolyte Episode 6 & 7 Review 16.07.2024 1ч 4мин

  Nathan and Riz are back after a week off to take a look at the last two episodes of The Acolyte before the Season 1 Finale. So stay tuned for episode analysis and a deep dive into all the plot holes and story writing issues in the season. Be sure to stay until the end for a neverending rant from Riz as well! Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 34 – The Acolyte Episode 5 Review 01.07.2024 49мин

  Nate and Rizwan are back with episode 5 of The Acolyte, and this is by far the most action packed episode of the show so far! Also the best episode so far. Join the Squadron as we break down the big revelations, nerd over the amazing lightsaber duels and try to make sense of some continuity questions we have. The Acolyte is gearing up for an interesting ending and we're curious to see if it can stick a good landing! Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 33 – The Acolyte Episode 3 & 4 Review 21.06.2024 1ч 10мин

  The Squadron is back with a review on Episodes 3 and 4 of The Acolyte! We dig into a lot of topics that came up such as how the twins are concieved by the force, the darker side of the Jedi legacy, and of course our thoughts on the story and characters so far! We also launch into a segment discussing our personal thoughts and have passionate discussions on the issues in the fandom at large. Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 32 – The Acolyte Episode 1 and 2 Review 08.06.2024

  Get ready Padawans! The new Star Wars series, The Acolyte has landed and Squadron Leaders Nathan and Rizwan are taking flight into the High Republic! Join us as we travel back over a hundred years into the past before the Phantom Menace as we take a look at the first two episodes. So strap in and lets punch it! Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6
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  Episode 31 – Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace Review 27.05.2024

  Nathan and Rizwan have concluded the Review Series of the original trilogy of Star Wars, and are setting their course back to the beginning, with a trip to the prequel trilogy. Join the Squadron Leaders as they break down Episode 1, and discuss the movie's strengths and weaknesses and determine if the fandom's hate of this movie is fully justified or not. Remember to join us on Social Media Today! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnimeSecrets Twitter: http://twitter.com/animesecrets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animesecrets/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeSecrets Discord: https://discord.gg/ykz6RK6