Star Wars: The Bad Batch season 1 episode 5 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Omega and the squad visit Ord Mantell to seek help from an informant, Cid, against a bounty hunter. Cid assigns them a rescue mission to retrieve Muchi from Zygerrian slavers. The mission faces complications, including Wrecker's head pain and Omega being discovered. They find out Muchi is a rancor and successfully subdue and return her, earning information and a reward. Cid reveals the bounty hunter is Fennec Shand and offers more work to the squad, hinting at their value and the need

Full Episode S01E05 Recap

### Arrival on Ord Mantell - Omega receives Crosshair's comm device. - The squad discusses their need to lay low due to a bounty hunter after Omega. - Echo suggests visiting an informant, Cid, on Ord Mantell for help. ### In Search of Cid - At Cid's location, Omega learns the rules of survival from Hunter. - The team is unable to identify Cid, encountering uncooperative locals. - Omega, using her observational skills, identifies Cid. ### Bargaining with Cid - Cid, disappointed with the fall of the Jedi, agrees to help for a price. - The squad is tasked with a rescue mission to retrieve a child named Muchi from Zygerrian slavers. ### Planning the Rescue - The team learns about the nature of slavery from Tech. - Omega is reassured that they will rescue Muchi and also earn credits. ### The Rescue Mission - Omega is ordered to stay behind while the team proceeds with the mission. - The team strategizes their approach, planning a stealthy rescue. ### Complications Arise - The team encounters difficulties, including Wrecker's head pain and Omega's discovery by the enemy. - They realize the target, Muchi, is actually a rancor. ### The Battle and Escape - Wrecker takes on the role of alpha to subdue Muchi. - The team successfully escapes with Muchi, avoiding further conflict with the slavers. ### The Deal's Conclusion - They return Muchi to her rightful owner, earning their reward. - Cid reveals the bounty hunter's identity as Fennec Shand and hints at more jobs for the squad. ### Reflections and Prospects - Cid comments on the squad's potential value and keeps their secret. - The squad contemplates their next move, considering Cid's offer for more work.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Omega?

Omega is a member of the squad with unique observational skills.

Why do they go to Ord Mantell?

They go to Ord Mantell to meet an informant named Cid for help against a bounty hunter.

Star Wars: The Bad Batch season 1 episode 5

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