"The Harbinger" is the forty-first episode of the Disney+ animated series Star Wars: The Bad Batch. It premiered on March 27, 2024 and will be the ninth episode of the third season.
Synopsis[]
As the Batch plans their next move, a mysterious stranger arrives.
Plot[]
While waiting on Pabu, the Batch encounters Shand's contact, Asajj Ventress, who informs them that the M-count signifies a person's innate connection to the Force. Omega has Ventress test her using the Jedi ways, but once they discover Ventress' identity, the Batch's distrust of her is fanned to hostility. Convinced that Ventress is sincere, Omega continues the tests under her, but during their final trial at sea they inadvertently summon and are attacked by a sea monster. Ventress rescues Omega and pacifies the creature, thereby gaining ground with the rest of the Batch. Before leaving, Ventress claims that Omega's M-count is low, but after indirectly admitting to the adult clones that she was lying, she warns them that they will not be safe on Pabu while the Empire keeps hunting Omega.
Cast[]
- Dee Bradley Baker as Hunter, Crosshair, Wrecker, Batcher
- Michelle Ang as Omega
- Nika Futterman as Asajj Ventress