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Release Date: 02/09/2026

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Obi-Wan Kenobi teams up with Jedi Knight Quinlan Vos to hunt down Ziro the Hutt, but they aren’t the only ones tracking him down in this episode of The Clone Wars.

 

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

  • Our overall thoughts on “Hunt for Ziro,”
  • The introduction of Jedi Knight Quinlan Vos and his background,
  • The Indiana Jones inspiration for the beginning of this episode,
  • The five Hutt families on Nal Hutta,
  • Sy Snootles and how she subverts the viewers expectations,
  • Mama Hutt - Ziro’s mother,
  • Cad Bane’s role in the episode, and more.

For more discussion of The Clone Wars, check out episode 994.

 

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