Why was the Clone Wars Cancelled?

Lucasfilm's official press release (via StarWars.com) was short on details, with the studio simply announcing they had "decided to pursue a new direction in animated programming." As such, they confirmed they felt the time had come to wind down the series, and they would no longer be producing new episodes for Cartoon ...
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Why did Clone Wars stop at season 6?

Because of the October 2012 acquisition of Lucasfilm Ltd by The Walt Disney Company, The Clone Wars ended its contract with Cartoon Network, and no information regarding Season Six was released until news came on StarWars.com on March 11, 2013, which stated that no more seasons would air, but individual Clone Wars arcs ...
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Will there be a Clone Wars season 8?

The eighth season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars is to air on Cartoon Network in fall 2018. It had been kept secret from fans, but it was eventually revealed that Dave Filoni and George Lucas will work on two full 20-episode seasons whilst making Rebels.
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Why was season 7 of The Clone Wars Cancelled?

Supposedly the show was canceled because it was getting too “graphic” for Cartoon Network, according to Boba Fett actor Daniel Logan in 2018. In contrast, Lucasfilm said they wanted to “pursue a new direction in animated programming” following Disney's acquisition of Star Wars. But fans weren't happy.
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Will there be a Clone Wars season 9?

The episodes served as the series' final season, which premiered on February 21, 2020, and concluded the series on May 4 the same year. During the course of the series, 133 episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars were released over seven seasons, between October 3, 2008, and May 4, 2020.
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Will Disney finish The Clone Wars?

Lucasfilm later announced that they would be ending the Clone Wars with a few final episodes, as they are moving on with the sequel trilogy and Star Wars Rebels, which aired on Disney XD. The Clone Wars aired its sixth and final season of 13 episodes.
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Why was there such a big gap between Clone Wars season 6 and 7?

Even though the panel at Star Wars Celebration in 2019 said Season 6, it's considered Season 7 on Disney+. The reason for the confusion in the fandom is because the story ended on Season 5, and the “sixth” season is called the Lost Missions.
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Was Star Wars Rebels Cancelled?

The fourth and final season premiered on October 16, 2017, with another one-hour television film, Heroes of Mandalore. Its final episode aired on March 5, 2018. Dave Filoni, Simon Kinberg and Greg Weisman served as executive producers of the first season.
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Is the 2003 Clone Wars canon?

Is The Clone Wars canon? Since Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm, the original 2003 series Star Wars the Clone Wars is no longer canon. The newer 2008 series is still most definitely a part of the canon, however.
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How long would it take to watch all of the Clone Wars?

Clone Wars is 2 days, 18 hours and 30 minutes. (Unless you only watch key episodes, of course.) If my brain hasn't turned to mush at this point (which it may have), that looks to be about 131 hours (and 45 minutes) of screen time aka nearly 5 and a half days.
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How old was Obi Wan in episode 1?

In Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, set 32 years before A New Hope, a 25-year-old Obi-Wan Kenobi appears as the Padawan apprentice of Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn (Liam Neeson).
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What should I watch after Clone Wars?

How to watch the Star Wars movies in chronological order:
  • Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999)
  • Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002)
  • Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008-2020)
  • Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005)
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
  • Star Wars Rebels (2014-2018)
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
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Why was there a gap between Clone Wars?

Well, George Lucas revealed in a blog on StarWars.com why there was such a long gap. According to starwars.com, Lucas said the following: Well, my decision to make Episode I was more or less driven by technology. The first three Star Wars films were designed very, very carefully to be done cheaply.
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Should I watch The Clone Wars before Revenge of the Sith?

So should you watch The Clone Wars before Revenge of the Sith? The Clone Wars debuted in 2008, three years after Revenge of the Sith. While you will gain extensive knowledge of events that occurred between 22 and 19 BBY, you don't need to watch the animated series first.
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What are the best seasons of Clone Wars?

1. Season 3. Season 3 was the pinnacle of The Clone Wars. It was the perfect balance of individual spotlight episodes and multi-faced narratives, and easily the most mature of the series.
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Who is the strongest Jedi in Star Wars?

Top 10 Strongest Jedi of All Time
  • Kit Fisto (the one on the right)
  • Plo Koon.
  • Nomi Sunrider.
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi. Mark Rain, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr.
  • Mace Windu.
  • Revan.
  • Yoda.
  • Luke Skywalker.
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What does BBY mean in Star Wars?

Star Wars fans measure time in the universe relative to the Battle of Yavin, the clash that led to the destruction of the first Death Star in A New Hope. Events that take place before that battle are called BBY (Before the Battle of Yavin), those after ABY (After the Battle of Yavin).
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Is Clone Wars or Rebels better?

2 The Clone Wars - The Highes Are Higher

The Clone Wars just has higher. As well as having more arguably flawless arcs/episodes than Rebels, The Clone Wars also has the Siege of Mandalore, which surpasses most movies in quality, never-mind episodes of other TV shows.
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How did Anakin get his scar?

With that, Ventress retreated further into the building, with an enraged Anakin Skywalker in hot pursuit. Ambushing the Jedi, Ventress managed to slash Skywalker across the face, leaving him with a scar on his jaw.
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How old is Ahsoka in Clone Wars?

The Clone Wars (2008)

Ahsoka Tano was introduced the 2008 Clone Wars animated film (serving as a pilot for the television series of the same name) as a 14-year-old Padawan apprentice assigned to Anakin Skywalker.
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Does The Clone Wars timeline jump around?

Yep, that's right – Star Wars: The Clone Wars, which takes place between Star Wars: Attack of the Clones and Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, was not aired chronologically. That means if you want to watch storylines unfold seamlessly, without other episodes in between, you'll have to do some jumping around.
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Why was 2d Clone Wars Cancelled?

The series was cancelled in March 2013, after the conclusion of its fifth season, as a result of The Walt Disney Company's acquisition of Lucasfilm and the decision to remove most Star Wars Expanded Universe works from canon.
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Is Clone Wars a kid show?

Like 12 and 13 year olds. But seriously it's aimed preteens and early teens as it has some pretty mature storylines. I think star wars is meant for all ages, their primary audience is most like young people e.g. kids and teenagers, but their secondary audience are adults as they have grown up with star wars as well.
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How many years did the clone wars last?

The Clone Wars lasted three years, from the very first Battle of Geonosis in Attack of the Clones to the final battles on Utapau, Kashyyyk, Mandalore, Felucia, and others in Revenge of the Sith. The exact years were 22 to 19 BBY (Before the Battle of Yavin).
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