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The Best Episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5

Every episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5!

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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.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 1 - Revival
    8.8/10(4875 votes)

    #1 - Revival

    S5:E1

    Fueled by vengeance and rage, the newly reunited brothers Savage Opress and Darth Maul spread terror and violence across the galaxy. As the Sith brothers forcibly recruit Hondo Ohnaka and his pirates, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Adi Gallia chase them down, leading to a deadly confrontation.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  2. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 2 - A War on Two Fronts
    7.3/10(3762 votes)

    #2 - A War on Two Fronts

    S5:E2

    Anakin, Obi-Wan, Ahsoka, and Rex travel to Onderon, a world under Separatist control. There, they will train a group of insurgent rebels -- including Lux Bonteri -- to help take back the capital city of Iziz from the rule of a duplicitous king.

    Director:Dave Filoni
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  3. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 3 - Front Runners
    7.3/10(3688 votes)

    #3 - Front Runners

    S5:E3

    Supervised by Ahsoka, the Onderon rebels infiltrate the capital and carry out a series of strikes on targets throughout the city. As the Separatist-aligned king comes under increasing pressure to deal with the growing rebellion, the rebels choose a new leader.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  4. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 4 - The Soft War
    7.5/10(3661 votes)

    #4 - The Soft War

    S5:E4

    After a rebel attempt to rescue Onderon's true king, Ramsis Dendup, an unexpected ally steps forward to halt Dendup's execution and aid the rebel cause.

    Director:Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  5. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 5 - Tipping Points
    7.9/10(3775 votes)

    #5 - Tipping Points

    S5:E5

    As a full-scale revolt embroils Onderon, the rebels strike a decisive blow against the planet's Separatist-aligned king. Unfortunately for the rebels, such victory comes at a high price.

    Director:Bosco Ng
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  6. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 6 - The Gathering
    7.9/10(3931 votes)

    #6 - The Gathering

    S5:E6

    Ahsoka escorts a group of younglings to Ilum, where they will learn from Yoda and undergo a crucial rite of passage: the construction of their lightsabers. They grapple with both physical and inner challenges as they face the dangerous task ahead of them.

    Director:Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Christian Taylor

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  7. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 7 - A Test of Strength
    7.6/10(3718 votes)

    #7 - A Test of Strength

    S5:E7

    As the younglings return from Ilum with Ahsoka, their ship comes under attack by Hondo's gang of pirates. The children must use ingenious and improvised traps to thwart the brigands.

    Director:Bosco Ng
    Writer:Christian Taylor

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  8. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 8 - Bound for Rescue
    7.3/10(3630 votes)

    #8 - Bound for Rescue

    S5:E8

    With Ahsoka captured by Hondo's pirates, the younglings work together to infiltrate the pirates' den, using their wits and courage to deceive Hondo Ohnaka and launch a daring rescue.

    Director:Brian Kalin O'Connell
    Writer:Christian Taylor

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  9. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 9 - A Necessary Bond
    7.9/10(3727 votes)

    #9 - A Necessary Bond

    S5:E9

    When General Grievous launches a full-scale attack on the pirate base on Florrum, Ahsoka and the younglings fight side-by-side with Hondo and his pirates to turn back the Separatist forces.

    Director:Danny Keller
    Writer:Christian Taylor

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  10. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 10 - Secret Weapons
    6.3/10(3654 votes)

    #10 - Secret Weapons

    S5:E10

    R2-D2 is part of a team of Republic droids chosen for an important mission led by the diminutive Colonel Gascon to obtain an encryption module from a Separatist dreadnought. The droids must overcome numerous challenging obstacles to succeed in this crucial assignment.

    Director:Danny Keller
    Writer:Brent V. Friedman

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  11. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 11 - A Sunny Day in the Void
    6.1/10(3746 votes)

    #11 - A Sunny Day in the Void

    S5:E11

    After a comet damages their shuttle, R2-D2, Colonel Gascon, and the other droids crash on a desolate planet where they must make their way across a bewildering expanse of emptiness to carry out their mission.

    Director:Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Brent V. Friedman

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  12. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 12 - Missing in Action
    7.2/10(3706 votes)

    #12 - Missing in Action

    S5:E12

    In a nearly vacant town, R2-D2 and his team find a clone commando suffering from amnesia.

    Director:Steward Lee
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 13 - Point of No Return
    7.0/10(3538 votes)

    #13 - Point of No Return

    S5:E13

    R2-D2 and his team must stop a sabotaged Jedi cruiser from destroying a crucial Republic conference.

    Director:Bosco Ng
    Writer:Brent V. Friedman

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  14. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 14 - Eminence
    8.8/10(4859 votes)

    #14 - Eminence

    S5:E14

    Savage and Maul forge an alliance with Death Watch to target a common enemy: Obi-Wan Kenobi.

    Director:Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  15. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 15 - Shades of Reason
    9.1/10(5276 votes)

    #15 - Shades of Reason

    S5:E15

    Backed by the criminal underworld, the Sith and Death Watch launch an attack on Mandalore.

    Director:Bosco Ng
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  16. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 16 - The Lawless
    9.7/10(8140 votes)

    #16 - The Lawless

    S5:E16

    Using Duchess Satine as bait, Darth Maul lures Obi-Wan into a trap.

    Director:Brian Kalin O'Connell
    Writer:Chris Collins

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  17. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 17 - Sabotage
    8.1/10(4435 votes)

    #17 - Sabotage

    S5:E17

    Anakin and Ahsoka investigate a deadly bombing at the Jedi Temple.

    Director:Brian Kalin O'Connell
    Writer:Charles Murray

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  18. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 18 - The Jedi Who Knew Too Much
    9.1/10(5352 votes)

    #18 - The Jedi Who Knew Too Much

    S5:E18

    As the Republic military takes over the Temple bombing case, Ahsoka finds herself at odds with Admiral Tarkin.

    Director:Danny Keller
    Writer:Charles Murray

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  19. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 19 - To Catch a Jedi
    9.1/10(5165 votes)

    #19 - To Catch a Jedi

    S5:E19

    The fugitive Ahsoka escapes to the criminal depths of Coruscant.

    Director:Kyle Dunlevy
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 5 Episode 20 - The Wrong Jedi
    9.7/10(8837 votes)

    #20 - The Wrong Jedi

    S5:E20

    On trial for murder, Ahsoka faces her greatest challenge.

    Director:Dave Filoni
    Writer:Charles Murray

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Revival" is the best rated episode of "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" season 5. It scored 8.8/10 based on 4875 votes. Directed by Steward Lee and written by Chris Collins, it aired on 9/29/2012. This episode is rated 1.5 points higher than the second-best, "A War on Two Fronts".