Ep 2. A War on Two Fronts

The Clone Wars season 5 episode 2, titled "A War on Two Fronts," follows the ongoing conflict between the Republic's clone army and the Separatist droid army. In this episode, Jedi General Anakin Skywalker and his Padawan, Ahsoka Tano, are sent on a mission to Onderon, a planet where a group of rebels are fighting for their freedom from Separatist rule. The rebels, led by former King Dendup, are being aided by the Jedi in their efforts to overthrow the Separatist-backed puppet regime.

Anakin and Ahsoka join the rebels and help train them in combat tactics and strategy. The rebels, including a young, eager fighter named Lux Bonteri, are quick learners and begin to mount a successful campaign against the droids. However, their success attracts the attention of the Separatists, who send their own reinforcements to quell the rebellion.

As the war intensifies, Ahsoka finds herself torn between her duty as a Jedi and her loyalty to the rebels. Anakin, meanwhile, struggles to balance his own desire to win the war against the Separatists with his concern for the safety of his troops and the Onderon civilians caught in the middle.

The episode also introduces a new character, Saw Gerrera, a fierce fighter who becomes a crucial ally to the rebels. Saw's tactics are ruthless and often put the lives of his fellow rebels at risk, leading to tension between him and the more cautious members of the group.

Throughout "A War on Two Fronts," the themes of duty, loyalty, and sacrifice are explored as the Jedi and rebels work together to overcome their mutual enemy. The stakes are high as they fight not only for the freedom of Onderon, but for the future of the entire galaxy.