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Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Animation
Sci-Fi

Cast
Matt Lanter , james arnold taylor , Ashley Eckstein , Dee Bradley Baker , Matthew Wood , Tom Kane , Catherine Taber , Terrence Carson , Corey Burton , Nika Futterman , Katee Sackhoff , Sam Witwer
Release Date
October 3, 2008
Seasons
7
Network
Disney Channel
Franchise(s)
Star Wars
Writers
Dave Filoni , George Lucas
Directors
Dave Filoni
Showrunner
Dave Filoni
Story By
Dave Filoni

Summary

The animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars takes place between Episodes 2 and 3 of the Star Wars film saga. The fan-favorite series expands the story of the prequel trilogy through characters including Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ahsoka Tano, and more fan-favorite jedi.

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