1 00:00:17,654 --> 00:00:18,623 Captured! 2 00:00:18,914 --> 00:00:21,638 Returning from a perilous assignment in the Outer Rim, 3 00:00:21,866 --> 00:00:23,830 Jedi Master Even Piell's cruiser 4 00:00:23,955 --> 00:00:25,911 has fallen under attack and been boarded. 5 00:00:26,490 --> 00:00:29,695 Seeking vital information he carries about secret hyperspace lanes 6 00:00:29,820 --> 00:00:33,306 called the Nexus Route. Separatist forces have taken him alive. 7 00:00:34,120 --> 00:00:35,921 Now the Jedi are preparing a stealth 8 00:00:36,089 --> 00:00:38,074 mission into the heart of Separatist space 9 00:00:38,199 --> 00:00:40,074 in an effort to rescue master Piell 10 00:00:40,199 --> 00:00:43,558 from the deadly prison known as the Citadel.... 11 00:00:45,212 --> 00:00:47,614 As you are aware, the citadel is their most isolated 12 00:00:47,739 --> 00:00:50,835 and impenetrable detention facility. 13 00:00:51,413 --> 00:00:53,105 No one has ever escaped. 14 00:00:53,606 --> 00:00:55,232 There's a first time for everything. 15 00:00:55,400 --> 00:00:56,652 Indeed there is. 16 00:00:56,987 --> 00:01:00,974 Their security has prevented our probes from obtaining recent reconnaissance, 17 00:01:01,448 --> 00:01:03,660 so we've been forced to construct a crude map 18 00:01:03,785 --> 00:01:06,146 based upon data from the archives. 19 00:01:06,494 --> 00:01:08,721 And since the data is extremely old, 20 00:01:09,075 --> 00:01:10,747 the map will be difficult to rely on. 21 00:01:11,102 --> 00:01:13,041 So we're essentially going in, blind. 22 00:01:13,302 --> 00:01:14,677 Beg your pardon general, 23 00:01:14,900 --> 00:01:17,231 But how do we know master Piell is still alive? 24 00:01:17,714 --> 00:01:21,092 The Separatists won't dare kill master Piell until they have what they need. 25 00:01:21,343 --> 00:01:25,460 He obtained the coordinates of a secret hyperspace lane known as the Nexus route 26 00:01:25,894 --> 00:01:30,601 which travels into the heart of both the Republic and Separatist homeworlds. 27 00:01:30,894 --> 00:01:32,906 They could prove vital in maneuvering our forces 28 00:01:33,031 --> 00:01:34,938 deep into remote separatist sectors. 29 00:01:35,106 --> 00:01:36,418 Or the enemy could use them 30 00:01:36,543 --> 00:01:38,709 to slip through our defenses and attack Coruscant. 31 00:01:39,033 --> 00:01:42,874 These hyperspace lanes are of immense interest to both our sides, 32 00:01:43,531 --> 00:01:47,324 and could tip the scale of the war to whomever is in possession of them. 33 00:01:48,166 --> 00:01:49,231 That is all. 34 00:01:52,145 --> 00:01:53,730 Based on the archive schematics, 35 00:01:53,855 --> 00:01:57,942 we've narrowed it down to three possible locations they could be holding him at. 36 00:01:58,274 --> 00:02:01,200 My greatest concern is, infiltrating their outer security. 37 00:02:01,808 --> 00:02:04,272 The life-form scanners will not be easy to fool. 38 00:02:04,930 --> 00:02:06,450 I've got a thought about that. 39 00:02:06,977 --> 00:02:07,869 Master. 40 00:02:08,213 --> 00:02:10,641 I'm sorry I'm late. I just heard about the briefing. 41 00:02:10,809 --> 00:02:12,893 We're going to rescue Master Piell, right? 42 00:02:16,414 --> 00:02:18,816 You two have much to discuss. 43 00:02:21,137 --> 00:02:23,483 Ahsoka, I'm sorry I didn't tell you earlier, 44 00:02:24,244 --> 00:02:26,088 but you won't be coming along on this one. 45 00:02:26,213 --> 00:02:29,524 Not coming? But you're breaking into the Citadel. 46 00:02:29,649 --> 00:02:30,922 No one's ever done it. 47 00:02:31,246 --> 00:02:33,659 The citadel wasn't designed to hold common criminals. 48 00:02:33,902 --> 00:02:37,317 It was created to hold Jedi if any of us lost our way. 49 00:02:38,001 --> 00:02:39,876 It's not a place for padawans. 50 00:02:40,291 --> 00:02:42,367 You're just being protective again. 51 00:02:42,492 --> 00:02:43,615 That's not fair. 52 00:02:43,838 --> 00:02:47,010 How am I supposed to learn if you won't let me share the risk? 53 00:02:47,315 --> 00:02:50,597 This isn't a mission for learning. You either do or die. 54 00:02:51,572 --> 00:02:53,518 And that's not a risk I'm willing to share. 55 00:03:03,387 --> 00:03:05,070 Artoo, look out behind you. 56 00:03:05,901 --> 00:03:08,115 You're being followed by battle droids! 57 00:03:10,243 --> 00:03:11,674 These are your troops? 58 00:03:12,070 --> 00:03:13,407 They're battle droids. 59 00:03:15,333 --> 00:03:18,792 What do you mean, they've been reprogrammed to follow your orders? 60 00:03:20,920 --> 00:03:22,921 We are awaiting your word, commander. 61 00:03:25,083 --> 00:03:26,624 You heard him. Move out. 62 00:03:27,405 --> 00:03:30,151 Don't you go thumbing your gears at me just because you have 63 00:03:30,276 --> 00:03:33,083 a bunch of dim-witted droids following you about. 64 00:03:33,208 --> 00:03:33,975 Really. 65 00:03:36,186 --> 00:03:38,972 We're trusting those droids to get us into the citadel? 66 00:03:39,246 --> 00:03:40,355 It's the only way. 67 00:03:40,938 --> 00:03:43,492 We're flying right into the heart of separatist territory. 68 00:03:44,050 --> 00:03:45,610 Droids won't be detected. 69 00:03:50,353 --> 00:03:53,150 Artoo, make sure they don't stray from the flight plan. 70 00:03:54,072 --> 00:03:55,927 It's all under control, sir. 71 00:03:56,206 --> 00:03:57,741 I was talking to Artoo. 72 00:04:03,237 --> 00:04:04,296 Master Plo? 73 00:04:04,464 --> 00:04:05,680 May I speak with you? 74 00:04:06,065 --> 00:04:07,970 What is it, little 'soka? 75 00:04:08,468 --> 00:04:09,825 It's about the mission. 76 00:04:10,058 --> 00:04:12,304 Master Skywalker doesn't want me to go. 77 00:04:13,328 --> 00:04:15,446 That is his choice. 78 00:04:17,936 --> 00:04:21,365 I know, but I think he's being overly protective. 79 00:04:21,777 --> 00:04:24,848 He's picking and choosing which assignments I can be a part of. 80 00:04:25,598 --> 00:04:27,189 He is your master. 81 00:04:28,460 --> 00:04:29,788 Yes, but 82 00:04:30,406 --> 00:04:34,399 it's not for him to decide when and how I should put my life in danger. 83 00:04:34,987 --> 00:04:36,620 That should be my choice. 84 00:04:40,581 --> 00:04:42,983 I've never been carbon-frozen before, general. 85 00:04:43,108 --> 00:04:44,949 It's the first time for us too. 86 00:04:48,152 --> 00:04:50,747 This is your idea? Carbon-freezing? 87 00:04:52,064 --> 00:04:54,596 You wanted to shield us from the life-form scanners. 88 00:04:55,013 --> 00:04:57,567 Are, we sure this thing is safe. 89 00:04:58,277 --> 00:05:00,162 I don't want to end up a wall decoration. 90 00:05:00,719 --> 00:05:03,851 Try to relax. We'll be unfrozen as soon as we arrive. 91 00:05:56,674 --> 00:05:58,529 May the force be with you. 92 00:06:13,046 --> 00:06:15,173 {PUB}Citadel command has contacted us. 93 00:06:20,306 --> 00:06:22,505 This is central command. 94 00:06:22,759 --> 00:06:24,715 Please identify yourself. 95 00:06:25,444 --> 00:06:27,685 This is shuttle 81572. 96 00:06:27,853 --> 00:06:30,104 Requesting access to citadel prison. 97 00:06:30,272 --> 00:06:34,718 Make sure every part of that ship is scanned for life-forms. 98 00:06:35,621 --> 00:06:36,868 Yes, commander. 99 00:06:37,738 --> 00:06:39,959 Make no mistake, the Jedi 100 00:06:40,344 --> 00:06:42,554 will be coming for their imprisoned brother. 101 00:06:42,929 --> 00:06:45,037 They're not about to let one of their own 102 00:06:45,162 --> 00:06:48,387 be tortured in the handing over information that will help 103 00:06:48,803 --> 00:06:51,468 the separatists win the war. 104 00:06:51,877 --> 00:06:53,544 What is your cargo? 105 00:06:54,063 --> 00:06:55,755 What is our cargo? 106 00:06:58,842 --> 00:07:00,675 Supplies and frozen rations. 107 00:07:01,820 --> 00:07:07,600 Do not deviate from your current course until we have confirmed your cargo. 108 00:07:08,072 --> 00:07:09,977 They're scanning us for life-forms. 109 00:07:22,200 --> 00:07:24,247 I don't think this is working. 110 00:07:24,500 --> 00:07:26,497 Quiet you're going to blow it. 111 00:07:39,383 --> 00:07:42,179 The shuttle has no life-forms, commander. 112 00:07:42,553 --> 00:07:43,803 Scan complete. 113 00:07:43,971 --> 00:07:45,339 You may proceed. 114 00:07:52,954 --> 00:07:53,694 Fear. 115 00:07:54,069 --> 00:07:57,029 A Jedi spends his whole life training against it, 116 00:07:57,505 --> 00:08:00,941 but at the Citadel, breaking Jedi is our specialty. 117 00:08:02,471 --> 00:08:05,408 Within these walls, they will learn to fear us. 118 00:08:06,323 --> 00:08:08,512 And if not, they die. 119 00:08:45,946 --> 00:08:47,010 Hey, snips. 120 00:08:47,807 --> 00:08:48,951 Hey, master. 121 00:08:53,078 --> 00:08:56,432 I must have carbon sickness because I could swear that's Ahsoka. 122 00:08:57,415 --> 00:08:58,608 Your eyes are fine. 123 00:08:58,733 --> 00:09:00,671 It's Ahsoka's hearing that needs help. 124 00:09:01,223 --> 00:09:03,625 I received orders to join the team. 125 00:09:03,909 --> 00:09:05,743 - I thought you knew. - Oders? 126 00:09:05,997 --> 00:09:09,078 - From who? - I discussed it with master Plo. 127 00:09:09,515 --> 00:09:10,881 He didn't tell me. 128 00:09:11,225 --> 00:09:13,309 You were already in carbonite. 129 00:09:13,587 --> 00:09:16,475 I gave you a specific order not to come. 130 00:09:17,306 --> 00:09:20,002 If there's one thing I've learned from you, master, 131 00:09:20,127 --> 00:09:22,363 it's that following direct orders isn't 132 00:09:22,488 --> 00:09:24,654 always the best way to solve a problem. 133 00:09:24,779 --> 00:09:29,176 I see Anakin’s new teaching method is to "do as I say, not as I do." 134 00:09:29,887 --> 00:09:30,993 Welcome aboard. 135 00:09:38,278 --> 00:09:39,585 Guard the shuttle, Artoo. 136 00:09:39,869 --> 00:09:41,796 We'll contact you when we're ready for takeoff. 137 00:09:59,563 --> 00:10:01,154 I see the entry point. 138 00:10:01,279 --> 00:10:02,431 You were right. 139 00:10:02,827 --> 00:10:05,067 The wind conditions are too strong for jetpacks. 140 00:10:05,192 --> 00:10:07,661 Yes, we'll have to do it the old-fashioned way, 141 00:10:08,523 --> 00:10:10,925 with ascension cables and a steel grip. 142 00:10:11,050 --> 00:10:13,369 - I don't think so. - What do you mean? 143 00:10:14,516 --> 00:10:15,824 Electro-mines. 144 00:10:16,957 --> 00:10:19,442 There's nowhere to put a grappling hook at that height, 145 00:10:19,567 --> 00:10:21,685 And we hit one of those, the mission's over. 146 00:10:21,810 --> 00:10:23,135 They'll know we're here. 147 00:10:23,547 --> 00:10:26,347 I suppose that means we free-climb it. 148 00:10:42,789 --> 00:10:44,483 you hanging in there, snips? 149 00:10:45,343 --> 00:10:46,803 Couldn't be better. 150 00:10:48,019 --> 00:10:49,833 I could do without the wind though. 151 00:10:57,027 --> 00:10:59,338 The entry point is just a few more meters. 152 00:11:42,306 --> 00:11:43,664 They locked the door. 153 00:11:43,789 --> 00:11:44,960 It's ray-shielded. 154 00:11:45,128 --> 00:11:46,312 Ray-shielded? 155 00:11:46,437 --> 00:11:47,796 That wasn't the plan. 156 00:11:47,964 --> 00:11:49,859 Well, it's in the plan now. 157 00:11:52,594 --> 00:11:54,075 There's an opening up there. 158 00:11:54,867 --> 00:11:56,894 We know they're ventilation ducts, 159 00:11:57,019 --> 00:11:59,468 but they're far too small for us to gain access. 160 00:11:59,593 --> 00:12:01,019 Too small for you maybe, 161 00:12:01,454 --> 00:12:03,188 but I think I can squeeze through. 162 00:12:03,658 --> 00:12:06,273 Well, we hadn't planned on Ahsoka being here. 163 00:12:06,536 --> 00:12:07,864 Perhaps she's right. 164 00:12:34,078 --> 00:12:36,679 See, I can handle myself after all. 165 00:12:41,122 --> 00:12:45,456 Sir, one of the cargo shuttles was cleared for landing but never arrived. 166 00:12:55,466 --> 00:12:56,240 Charger! 167 00:13:02,835 --> 00:13:04,660 Well, they know we're here. 168 00:13:09,271 --> 00:13:12,543 Sir, a mine in sector 9-g was just detonated. 169 00:13:13,344 --> 00:13:14,935 Mindless droids! 170 00:13:15,402 --> 00:13:19,364 Activate all security protocols lock everything down. 171 00:13:20,155 --> 00:13:22,487 Where are my special units? 172 00:13:22,893 --> 00:13:24,575 They are here, sir. 173 00:13:39,743 --> 00:13:40,605 Clear. 174 00:13:42,571 --> 00:13:44,182 Take out their surveillance. 175 00:14:03,220 --> 00:14:04,910 The walls are electrified, go! 176 00:14:05,035 --> 00:14:06,139 Go! Go! Go! 177 00:14:11,353 --> 00:14:12,312 Longshot! 178 00:14:13,463 --> 00:14:14,781 We must keep moving. 179 00:14:27,435 --> 00:14:28,828 You're weakening. 180 00:14:29,198 --> 00:14:31,651 You decide when the pain will stop. 181 00:14:32,314 --> 00:14:34,727 Just give me the information. 182 00:14:35,436 --> 00:14:37,929 No droid will ever break me. 183 00:14:38,548 --> 00:14:41,933 Say good-bye to your one good eye. 184 00:14:51,770 --> 00:14:53,382 Secure the entrance. 185 00:14:57,711 --> 00:14:59,317 Master Piell, are you all right? 186 00:14:59,971 --> 00:15:00,964 Obi-wan. 187 00:15:01,268 --> 00:15:03,279 What took you guys so long? 188 00:15:05,187 --> 00:15:07,427 At least your sense of humor is still intact. 189 00:15:07,842 --> 00:15:11,319 It takes more than they got to break me, young Skywalker. 190 00:15:12,423 --> 00:15:14,541 So you have the coordinates for the nexus route? 191 00:15:14,866 --> 00:15:16,264 I got them, all right. 192 00:15:16,822 --> 00:15:18,251 Half of them anyway. 193 00:15:18,376 --> 00:15:20,450 My captain's got the other half. 194 00:15:21,575 --> 00:15:24,005 I erased the computers when we were boarded 195 00:15:24,130 --> 00:15:26,802 and had both of us memorize part of the intel. 196 00:15:26,927 --> 00:15:30,208 That way, if somehow I cracked, the information would be. 197 00:15:30,333 --> 00:15:32,246 useless to them without the other half. 198 00:15:32,560 --> 00:15:33,776 Where's your captain? 199 00:15:34,395 --> 00:15:37,063 Being held with the other officers, I assume. 200 00:15:37,560 --> 00:15:39,912 We're going to need a new plan for getting out. 201 00:16:22,906 --> 00:16:24,700 We need to keep moving. 202 00:16:33,329 --> 00:16:34,245 Anakin! 203 00:16:37,625 --> 00:16:38,499 Master! 204 00:16:42,942 --> 00:16:44,340 You fools! 205 00:16:44,882 --> 00:16:46,955 I hope you enjoyed the reunion. 206 00:16:47,421 --> 00:16:51,053 With your fellow Jedi because you're going to be my guests 207 00:16:51,435 --> 00:16:53,279 for a very long time. 208 00:16:57,561 --> 00:16:58,778 They're magnetized. 209 00:17:12,284 --> 00:17:13,529 No, you don't. 210 00:17:33,757 --> 00:17:36,442 - Are you all right, sir? - Let's get out of here. 211 00:17:56,534 --> 00:17:58,037 I hear something. 212 00:18:11,374 --> 00:18:12,195 General. 213 00:18:12,803 --> 00:18:14,029 Captain Tarkin. 214 00:18:14,617 --> 00:18:16,705 I never thought I'd see you again. 215 00:18:16,914 --> 00:18:18,536 And you brought friends. 216 00:18:18,661 --> 00:18:22,317 Tarkin, this is Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker. 217 00:18:23,219 --> 00:18:25,884 Now that you've found us, how do you expect to get us out? 218 00:18:26,009 --> 00:18:27,671 If they've locked this fortress down 219 00:18:27,796 --> 00:18:29,777 there's at least ten squads on their way. 220 00:18:29,945 --> 00:18:32,273 It's going to be impossible to escape. 221 00:18:32,566 --> 00:18:33,955 What if we split up? 222 00:18:34,168 --> 00:18:35,891 My team will create a diversion, 223 00:18:36,016 --> 00:18:37,762 While Anakin leads the others away. 224 00:18:37,985 --> 00:18:39,787 That way, if one of us is captured, 225 00:18:39,955 --> 00:18:41,998 the enemy will only have part of the information. 226 00:18:42,476 --> 00:18:43,571 And not all of it. 227 00:18:43,696 --> 00:18:47,335 General Kenobi, I think it's better if we stick together. 228 00:18:47,460 --> 00:18:49,412 A stronger force would have a better 229 00:18:49,537 --> 00:18:51,203 chance of protecting the information. 230 00:18:51,328 --> 00:18:52,980 Not in this situation. 231 00:18:53,203 --> 00:18:57,459 But surely we'd have more strength in numbers, rather than divide us. 232 00:18:58,098 --> 00:18:59,588 Obi-wan has a point. 233 00:18:59,953 --> 00:19:02,932 I'll go with him, you go with Skywalker. 234 00:19:28,082 --> 00:19:29,480 They escaped, sir. 235 00:19:31,750 --> 00:19:36,949 Captain, show this droid what happens when we use that word. 236 00:19:42,859 --> 00:19:45,312 Sir, they've been spotted heading for the upper levels. 237 00:19:45,771 --> 00:19:47,785 They're trying to steal a transport. 238 00:19:48,210 --> 00:19:49,781 Seal the landing platform 239 00:19:50,126 --> 00:19:52,649 and send all battalions to their positions. 240 00:19:53,012 --> 00:19:55,201 Bring 'em back alive. 241 00:20:37,932 --> 00:20:38,976 Everybody in. 242 00:20:50,801 --> 00:20:53,142 This is one of the original fortress tunnels. 243 00:20:53,267 --> 00:20:55,919 The advantage of old archive data. 244 00:20:59,591 --> 00:21:00,858 The tunnel's clear. 245 00:21:01,517 --> 00:21:03,615 Looks like Obi-Wan's distraction worked. 246 00:21:03,740 --> 00:21:05,558 Things seem to be going as planned. 247 00:21:05,922 --> 00:21:09,307 It's when things do not go as planned that concerns me. 248 00:21:09,591 --> 00:21:10,482 What then? 249 00:21:10,607 --> 00:21:14,270 It's when things don't go as planned that we Jedi are at our best. 250 00:21:14,395 --> 00:21:15,234 Trust me. 251 00:21:15,523 --> 00:21:20,073 I reserve my trust for those who take action, general Skywalker. 252 00:21:20,673 --> 00:21:22,062 Then let me remind you, 253 00:21:22,366 --> 00:21:25,031 We rescued you back there and I reserve my trust 254 00:21:25,700 --> 00:21:29,197 for those who understand gratitude, Captain Tarkin.