7.0/103,429 votes#1 - Water War
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/2011
When the king of Mon Cala is assassinated, talks break down between the Mon Calamari people and the Quarren, co-inhabitants of the aquatic world. To stop a civil war, the Republic sends Padmé Amidala and Anakin Skywalker, but unbeknownst to them, the Quarren are already being backed by the Separatists. Now the Jedi must protect Mon Cala's new leader, the young Prince Lee-Char, from the attack.
Director: Duwayne Dunham
Writer: Jose Molina
7.0/103,332 votes#2 - Gungan Attack
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/2011
Anakin Skywalker and the rest of his Jedi team have been overrun by the Separatist surprise attacks led by Riff Tamson while Prince Lee-Char and Ahsoka must evade capture on their own. Unable to summon more Republic aid, Yoda calls upon the help of the powerful and amphibious Gungan Grand Army, but whether they will be enough to stop the Separatist siege is uncertain. An incensed Tamson doubles his efforts in tracking down Prince Lee-Char, unleashing the reinforcements given to him by Count Dooku in an assault that churns the oceans.
Director: Brian Kalin O'Connell
Writer: Jose Molina
7.1/103,304 votes#3 - Prisoners
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2011
The Republic and Gungan forces have been captured by Riff Tamson and his Karkarodon enforcers. Now, it is up to Ahsoka and the young Prince Lee-Char to unite the fractured people of Mon Cala and drive out the Separatist invaders.
Director: Danny Keller
Writer: Jose Molina
7.1/103,225 votes#4 - Shadow Warrior
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/2011
When the leader of the Gungans, Boss Lyonie, is injured it's discovered there is an uncanny resemblance between the Boss and Jar Jar Binks. Binks must sway his people from rising against the Naboo and stopping a Separatist invasion led by General Grievous.
Director: Brian Kalin O'Connell
Writer: Daniel Arkin
6.1/103,248 votes#5 - Mercy Mission
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/2011
After groundquakes have devastated the planet Aleen, a Republic relief effort arrives, including the droids R2-D2 and C-3PO. When the native Aleena's pleas go unheard, it becomes the duty of the droids to embark on a surreal journey through Aleen's subterranean world to save the planet.
Director: Danny Keller
Writer: Bonnie Mark
6.2/103,227 votes#6 - Nomad Droids
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/2011
C-3PO and R2-D2's bizarre caper continues. Forced to escape a Separatist attack in a Y-wing fighter, the droids visit the world of the Patitites, the odd planet Balnab, and the inside of a pirate warship where they are forced to fight in a gladiatorial arena.
Director: Steward Lee
Writer: Craig W. Van Sickle, Steven Long Mitchell
8.5/104,448 votes#7 - Darkness on Umbara
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 10/28/2011
When Anakin is forced to temporarily turn over command of his clone troopers to a new commander, the Jedi Pong Krell, tensions begin to run high as the clones are assigned with a very deadly mission to take the capital of Umbara.
Director: Steward Lee
Writer: Matt Michnovetz
8.6/104,387 votes#8 - The General
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/4/2011
General Krell orders Captain Rex and the clone troopers of the 501st Legion to conquer a heavily fortified Umbaran airbase, and will not accept anything less than victory. It is an almost certain suicide mission, unless the clones can use their ingenuity to defeat their new enemy.
Director: Walter Murch
Writer: Matt Michnovetz
8.7/104,388 votes#9 - Plan of Dissent
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/11/2011
After the Republic conquers an Umbaran airbase, General Krell orders Rex and his men on towards the heavily fortified capital. Realizing there's a better plan, several clone troopers disobey orders to carry out a rogue, covert operation.
Director: Kyle Dunlevy
Writer: Matt Michnovetz
9.3/105,476 votes#10 - Carnage of Krell
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 11/18/2011
With two of his men facing execution for disobeying orders, Captain Rex must confront his overly aggressive commander, General Krell. Risking charges of mutiny, Rex must make a dark choice as the true face of the enemy emerges.
Director: Kyle Dunlevy
Writer: Matt Michnovetz
7.6/103,308 votes#11 - Kidnapped
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 11/25/2011
Zygerrian slavers are behind the sudden disappearance of an entire colony of people on the planet Kiros. As Anakin and Ahsoka rush to defuse a series of bombs planted by the slavers, Obi-Wan must fight with their imposing leader.
Director: Kyle Dunlevy
Writer: Henry Gilroy
7.8/103,370 votes#12 - Slaves of the Republic
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 12/2/2011
To locate the missing colonists, Anakin, Obi-Wan and Ahsoka go undercover to infiltrate the slavers on Zygerria. Anakin struggles with his emotions as a wily Zygerrian queen forces him to take questionable actions in order to carry out his mission.
Director: Brian Kalin O'Connell
Writer: Henry Gilroy
8.1/103,416 votes#13 - Escape from Kadavo
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 1/6/2012
Anakin tries to convince the Zygerrian Queen that she too is a slave and pawn in an evil Separatist plot. Meanwhile, Obi-Wan toils in the slave camps of Kadavo, a grim situation that grows increasingly bleak.
Director: Danny Keller
Writer: Henry Gilroy
7.9/103,407 votes#14 - A Friend in Need
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 1/13/2012
A peace conference between Separatists and Republic delegates is interrupted by Lux Bonteri, the son of a late Separatist Senator, who involves Ahsoka in his dangerous search to find justice for his mother's death.
Director: Dave Filoni
Writer: Christian Taylor
8.3/103,632 votes#15 - Deception
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 1/20/2012
When the Jedi learn of a Separatist plot to kidnap Chancellor Palpatine, one of them must go deep undercover as a hardened criminal to extract information from the conspirators.
Director: Kyle Dunlevy
Writer: Brent V. Friedman
8.3/103,568 votes#16 - Friends and Enemies
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 1/27/2012
Fleeing across the galaxy with criminal fugitives, a disguised Obi-Wan, Cad Bane and Moralo Eval are tenaciously pursued by Anakin and Ahsoka, who have no idea they're chasing their friend.
Director: Bosco Ng
Writer: Brent V. Friedman
8.7/103,985 votes#17 - The Box
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 2/3/2012
The disguised Obi-Wan accompanies Cad Bane and Moralo Eval to Serenno, where they enlist in a brutal competition with other bounty hunters from around the galaxy to determine who will participate in a plot to kidnap the Chancellor.
Director: Brian Kalin O'Connell
Writer: Brent V. Friedman
8.3/103,501 votes#18 - Crisis on Naboo
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 2/10/2012
The Chancellor travels to Naboo to preside over a public ceremony, guarded by Jedi Knights. Dooku and his bounty hunters -- including an undercover Obi-Wan Kenobi -- launch their kidnapping plot.
Director: Danny Keller
Writer: Brent V. Friedman
8.1/103,576 votes#19 - Massacre
Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 2/24/2012
Count Dooku is determined to have revenge against the Nightsisters of Dathomir after their betrayal. General Grievous launches an all-out droid attack against the magic-wielding witches, and Mother Talzin and Asajj Ventress lead the defense with all the dark powers at their command.
Director: Steward Lee
Writer: Katie Lucas
8.2/103,621 votes#20 - Bounty
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 3/2/2012
An aimless Asajj Ventress joins a team of bounty hunters under the leadership of young Boba Fett. On an alien world, they undertake a dangerous but profitable mission that tests the limits of their skills, and the strength of Asajj's character.
Director: Kyle Dunlevy
Writer: Katie Lucas
8.2/103,827 votes#21 - Brothers
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 3/9/2012
The dark warrior Savage Opress is on a quest to find his long-lost brother. Could Darth Maul truly be alive, after more than a decade since his gruesome bisection at the blade of Obi-Wan Kenobi? Savage voyages into the depths of a twisted planet to find whatever became of the fallen Sith Lord.
Director: Bosco Ng
Writer: Katie Lucas
9.1/104,589 votes#22 - Revenge
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 3/16/2012
Savage and Maul, now reunited, pursue Obi-Wan Kenobi in search of revenge, and the Jedi Knight finds himself forced to unite with a surprising ally to defend against the deadly siblings.
Director: Brian Kalin O'Connell
Writer: Katie Lucas
The Best Episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 4
Every episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 4!
Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, Mace Windu and other Jedi Knights lead the Grand Army of the Republic against the droid army of the Separatists.
Genres:Action & AdventureAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
Season 4 Ratings Summary
"Water War" is the best rated episode of "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" season 4. It scored 7/10 based on 3429 votes. Directed by Duwayne Dunham and written by Jose Molina, it aired on 9/16/2011. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Gungan Attack".