Their voyage goes smoothly until the latest transmission arrives, delivered by Darth Sidious himself. Their task is to deliver the Sith Lord to the Jedi Council back on Coruscant to answer for his crimes.
His hesitation is not without reason, hence why he is the only one to do so.įollowing the apprehension of Darth Maul, Rex and Ahsoka Tano depart from Mandalore. Rex tries his hardest to combat his nature before inevitably failing to think independently.
The ever-committed clones carried out the gruesome command with no second thoughts - except for at least one. By indirectly overlapping with Star Wars: Episode III- Revenge of The Sith, the animated series covered the commencement of the largely successful Jedi purge. In the final two episodes of the series, the moment fans waited for finally arrived. Rex struggled to fulfill Order 66 in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, unlike his clone brothers.