1 00:00:17,538 --> 00:00:21,875 Corruption discovered at the core of the Banking Clan! 2 00:00:21,916 --> 00:00:24,584 Reunited, Rush Clovis and Senator Amidala 3 00:00:24,626 --> 00:00:27,795 discover the full extent of the deception. 4 00:00:27,837 --> 00:00:30,922 Anakin Skywalker is sent to the rescue! 5 00:00:30,964 --> 00:00:35,009 He refuses to trust Clovis and asks Padmé not to work with him. 6 00:00:35,051 --> 00:00:39,011 Determined to save the banks, she refuses her husband's request, 7 00:00:39,053 --> 00:00:42,763 throwing their relationship into turmoil. 8 00:00:42,805 --> 00:00:45,849 Voted for by both the Separatists and the Republic, 9 00:00:45,891 --> 00:00:50,227 Rush Clovis is elected new leader of the Galactic Banking Clan. 10 00:00:50,268 --> 00:00:53,270 Now, all attention is focused on Scipio 11 00:00:53,312 --> 00:00:56,314 as the important transfer of power begins. 12 00:01:20,371 --> 00:01:24,289 Welcome back to Scipio, Rush Clovis. 13 00:01:24,331 --> 00:01:27,208 Our Separatist government has great hopes for you. 14 00:01:27,250 --> 00:01:30,043 Thank you, Senator. 15 00:01:30,085 --> 00:01:31,711 Only you and Senator Amidala 16 00:01:31,753 --> 00:01:34,296 will be allowed to monitor the exchange proceedings. 17 00:01:34,338 --> 00:01:36,005 No forces on either side 18 00:01:36,047 --> 00:01:38,507 will be allowed into the Neutral Zone. 19 00:01:38,549 --> 00:01:40,716 Senator Amidala, we will be right here 20 00:01:40,758 --> 00:01:41,800 if you should need us. 21 00:01:41,842 --> 00:01:43,176 Thank you, Commander. 22 00:02:06,567 --> 00:02:09,151 It is with great disappointment 23 00:02:09,193 --> 00:02:12,986 that I implement the following verdict. 24 00:02:13,028 --> 00:02:15,448 By decree of the Muun people, 25 00:02:15,489 --> 00:02:18,532 the five representatives standing before me 26 00:02:18,574 --> 00:02:21,242 are found guilty of embezzlement. 27 00:02:21,284 --> 00:02:24,411 They shall be imprisoned forthwith, 28 00:02:24,453 --> 00:02:27,621 and control of the banks shall transfer immediately 29 00:02:27,662 --> 00:02:29,539 to Rush Clovis 30 00:02:29,581 --> 00:02:33,041 under the guidance of the Muun government. 31 00:02:41,171 --> 00:02:43,214 We are grateful to you, Clovis, 32 00:02:43,256 --> 00:02:46,592 for everything you have done for the Muun people. 33 00:02:46,632 --> 00:02:48,301 To have lost the banks 34 00:02:48,342 --> 00:02:50,969 would have been an historic disaster. 35 00:02:51,010 --> 00:02:52,471 I would like you to know 36 00:02:52,512 --> 00:02:54,805 I have no interest in controlling the banks. 37 00:02:54,846 --> 00:02:57,890 I am simply here to reestablish order. 38 00:03:01,850 --> 00:03:06,020 Do you think our friend is up to the task? 39 00:03:06,062 --> 00:03:07,813 There are few men I have met in my career 40 00:03:07,854 --> 00:03:10,647 who are more dedicated to a cause than Clovis. 41 00:03:10,689 --> 00:03:12,816 Once he decides what he is fighting for, 42 00:03:12,857 --> 00:03:15,319 little will stop him from achieving it. 43 00:03:15,359 --> 00:03:17,487 Let us hope you are right 44 00:03:17,528 --> 00:03:19,862 for all our sakes. 45 00:03:39,292 --> 00:03:41,502 Ah, Clovis. 46 00:03:41,543 --> 00:03:44,128 How are you liking your new office? 47 00:03:44,170 --> 00:03:48,005 I must say, you look very comfortable behind that desk. 48 00:03:48,046 --> 00:03:51,048 Count Dooku, what do I owe the pleasure? 49 00:03:51,090 --> 00:03:53,383 Come, come, my boy. 50 00:03:53,425 --> 00:03:55,885 You don't think I'd let such an important day pass 51 00:03:55,927 --> 00:03:58,596 without wishing you the best of luck. 52 00:03:58,638 --> 00:04:01,888 Thank you, but luck has nothing to do with it. 53 00:04:01,930 --> 00:04:04,223 The transfer has occurred without a hitch. 54 00:04:04,265 --> 00:04:05,975 Well, of course it has. 55 00:04:06,017 --> 00:04:09,394 The Separatists are fully behind your appointment. 56 00:04:09,436 --> 00:04:14,397 After all, aren't we the ones who put you there? 57 00:04:14,439 --> 00:04:16,064 For your support, I am grateful, 58 00:04:16,106 --> 00:04:17,441 but I now must lead 59 00:04:17,483 --> 00:04:21,234 without allegiance towards either side. 60 00:04:22,653 --> 00:04:24,529 Is that so? 61 00:04:24,570 --> 00:04:27,989 Quite the idealist you have become in so short a time. 62 00:04:28,031 --> 00:04:30,449 What do you want, Dooku? 63 00:04:30,491 --> 00:04:32,659 To collect on my investment. 64 00:04:32,700 --> 00:04:34,580 How do you think the Republic would like to know 65 00:04:34,618 --> 00:04:37,203 that it was I who supplied Rush Clovis 66 00:04:37,244 --> 00:04:38,912 with all the information he needed 67 00:04:38,954 --> 00:04:40,997 to topple the leaders of the bank? 68 00:04:41,039 --> 00:04:42,873 I will tell them myself. 69 00:04:42,914 --> 00:04:44,667 Oh, but you can't. 70 00:04:44,708 --> 00:04:46,750 I put you in power. 71 00:04:46,792 --> 00:04:49,252 You belong to me, 72 00:04:49,294 --> 00:04:51,086 and if you want to stay in control, 73 00:04:51,128 --> 00:04:52,796 you will do as I say. 74 00:04:52,838 --> 00:04:56,006 The banks will remain unbiased. 75 00:04:56,048 --> 00:04:57,799 Then I'm afraid the Separatists 76 00:04:57,841 --> 00:05:01,219 will be unable to pay the interest on our loans. 77 00:05:01,259 --> 00:05:03,261 But the banks will collapse, and then... 78 00:05:03,303 --> 00:05:06,804 Not if you raise interest rates on the Republic. 79 00:05:06,846 --> 00:05:07,930 What? 80 00:05:07,972 --> 00:05:09,848 You know I can't do that. 81 00:05:09,890 --> 00:05:12,559 Oh, but you can, and you will, 82 00:05:12,600 --> 00:05:15,394 or everything that you fought so hard for 83 00:05:15,435 --> 00:05:17,312 will be destroyed. 84 00:05:31,071 --> 00:05:33,821 By the new order of the Traxus Division 85 00:05:33,863 --> 00:05:36,199 and in an attempt to stabilize the banks, 86 00:05:36,241 --> 00:05:39,409 it is essential that interest rates on loans to the Republic 87 00:05:39,450 --> 00:05:41,869 be raised immediately. 88 00:05:41,911 --> 00:05:43,453 What? 89 00:05:43,495 --> 00:05:44,912 But you can't do that! 90 00:05:44,953 --> 00:05:46,664 Clovis. 91 00:05:46,706 --> 00:05:47,872 Clovis! 92 00:05:47,914 --> 00:05:49,916 What are you doing? 93 00:06:03,924 --> 00:06:05,634 This is an outrage! 94 00:06:05,676 --> 00:06:07,885 We warned you this would happen! 95 00:06:07,927 --> 00:06:10,220 And what of the Separatists? 96 00:06:10,262 --> 00:06:11,722 From the little information 97 00:06:11,762 --> 00:06:14,515 Senator Amidala has been able to establish, 98 00:06:14,556 --> 00:06:18,392 there will be no raise on their current loan. 99 00:06:18,434 --> 00:06:22,019 I knew from the beginning that Clovis would do this. 100 00:06:28,940 --> 00:06:31,233 Hmm, correct you might have been 101 00:06:31,275 --> 00:06:32,651 about Clovis. 102 00:06:32,693 --> 00:06:34,110 It's incredibly foolish 103 00:06:34,151 --> 00:06:36,319 for to make a move like this so early. 104 00:06:36,361 --> 00:06:39,405 He will turn the whole Republic against him. 105 00:06:39,447 --> 00:06:42,532 Not clear to us are his objectives. 106 00:06:42,574 --> 00:06:44,782 Want this he might. 107 00:06:44,824 --> 00:06:46,784 Something's wrong. 108 00:06:46,826 --> 00:06:48,411 This doesn't make sense. 109 00:06:48,453 --> 00:06:51,913 I would like to call for restraint 110 00:06:51,955 --> 00:06:55,707 and allow us time to analyze the situation. 111 00:07:12,593 --> 00:07:14,719 You may begin your attack. 112 00:07:14,761 --> 00:07:17,387 It is time to make Rush Clovis 113 00:07:17,429 --> 00:07:19,764 look like a powerful Separatist. 114 00:07:19,805 --> 00:07:21,807 Right away, sir. 115 00:07:28,352 --> 00:07:29,895 It looks like an invasion fleet, sir. 116 00:07:29,937 --> 00:07:31,938 We're caught out here in the open. 117 00:07:36,608 --> 00:07:39,693 Get the men off this landing pad and beyond the city gates! 118 00:07:51,033 --> 00:07:53,410 Senator Amidala, come in, please. 119 00:07:53,452 --> 00:07:55,244 What is it, Commander Thorn? 120 00:07:55,286 --> 00:07:57,455 We're under attack by the Separatist garrison. 121 00:07:57,497 --> 00:07:59,205 Looks to be a full invasion. 122 00:07:59,247 --> 00:08:00,623 Invasion? 123 00:08:00,665 --> 00:08:02,207 We can't get to you. 124 00:08:02,249 --> 00:08:05,126 I suggest you get to a ship as soon as you can. 125 00:08:09,211 --> 00:08:10,254 Boom! 126 00:08:14,381 --> 00:08:15,633 Ahh! 127 00:08:28,599 --> 00:08:29,725 Let's move! 128 00:08:29,767 --> 00:08:31,017 Hurry! 129 00:08:54,700 --> 00:08:55,700 Ah! 130 00:08:59,327 --> 00:09:01,244 For the Republic! 131 00:09:04,330 --> 00:09:05,580 Ah! 132 00:09:34,265 --> 00:09:37,142 Our garrison has been attacked by the Separatists, 133 00:09:37,184 --> 00:09:39,728 and it appears they are staging an invasion of Scipio. 134 00:09:39,769 --> 00:09:41,186 An invasion? 135 00:09:41,228 --> 00:09:43,146 What do they hope to achieve? 136 00:09:43,188 --> 00:09:45,815 With this news, the Senate will vote immediately 137 00:09:45,857 --> 00:09:47,190 to attack Scipio. 138 00:09:47,232 --> 00:09:50,192 It appears war has already come to Scipio. 139 00:09:50,234 --> 00:09:52,402 I want you off that planet immediately. 140 00:09:52,443 --> 00:09:53,903 I can't. 141 00:09:53,944 --> 00:09:56,238 Surely you can get to a ship. 142 00:09:56,279 --> 00:09:59,532 General Skywalker, I'm afraid I'm trapped. 143 00:10:03,200 --> 00:10:04,200 Let me go! 144 00:10:05,660 --> 00:10:07,662 Invoke an emergency meeting of the Senate. 145 00:10:07,704 --> 00:10:09,663 There is no time to lose. 146 00:10:11,706 --> 00:10:13,207 I feel it is only right 147 00:10:13,249 --> 00:10:15,958 that you should handle this matter, my boy. 148 00:10:16,000 --> 00:10:18,168 A lot will be entrusted to you. 149 00:10:26,382 --> 00:10:28,091 Don't touch me! 150 00:10:29,842 --> 00:10:30,882 What have you done to her? 151 00:10:32,135 --> 00:10:34,804 Clovis, what is going on? 152 00:10:34,846 --> 00:10:36,847 I didn't want this, Padmé. 153 00:10:36,889 --> 00:10:39,056 Why don't you tell her what you did want 154 00:10:39,098 --> 00:10:41,892 and how you got it. 155 00:10:41,933 --> 00:10:43,226 Dooku. 156 00:10:46,561 --> 00:10:48,688 Padmé, this is not what it seems. 157 00:10:48,729 --> 00:10:51,022 Hasn't she joined our cause? 158 00:10:51,064 --> 00:10:54,108 Clovis here told me how instrumental you were 159 00:10:54,149 --> 00:10:55,316 in getting him to power. 160 00:10:55,358 --> 00:10:56,359 If I had known... 161 00:10:56,401 --> 00:10:57,777 Either you are with us 162 00:10:57,818 --> 00:10:59,486 or you are against us. 163 00:10:59,528 --> 00:11:00,695 Arrest her! 164 00:11:00,737 --> 00:11:02,404 We can't do this, Dooku. 165 00:11:02,446 --> 00:11:05,072 The Separatist Senate will never approve. 166 00:11:06,240 --> 00:11:07,241 Hey! 167 00:11:11,951 --> 00:11:13,494 No. No. 168 00:11:13,536 --> 00:11:14,579 No! 169 00:11:16,538 --> 00:11:17,539 No! 170 00:11:19,624 --> 00:11:20,792 Are you insane? 171 00:11:20,833 --> 00:11:22,709 This was not part of the deal. 172 00:11:22,751 --> 00:11:24,209 What deal? 173 00:11:24,251 --> 00:11:26,211 What have you done here, Clovis? 174 00:11:26,253 --> 00:11:28,212 He's given us the banks. 175 00:11:28,254 --> 00:11:29,630 Gone are our debts, 176 00:11:29,671 --> 00:11:33,466 and gone is any credit for the Republic. 177 00:11:33,507 --> 00:11:37,093 All of your idealism was just a front. 178 00:11:37,135 --> 00:11:39,010 There was nothing I could do. 179 00:11:39,052 --> 00:11:42,847 Everyone has their price, my dear. 180 00:11:49,851 --> 00:11:52,018 It is with grave news 181 00:11:52,060 --> 00:11:54,061 I come before you. 182 00:11:54,103 --> 00:11:57,314 Count Dooku and his Separatist betrayers 183 00:11:57,355 --> 00:11:59,816 have manipulated us, my friends. 184 00:11:59,857 --> 00:12:02,191 The war must go to Scipio! 185 00:12:02,233 --> 00:12:04,860 Clovis has been their puppet of deceit 186 00:12:04,902 --> 00:12:09,113 as the Separatists are currently invading Scipio. 187 00:12:09,155 --> 00:12:11,949 We must stop them and secure the planet! 188 00:12:11,989 --> 00:12:15,075 We have handed the entire economic system 189 00:12:15,117 --> 00:12:16,992 over to Count Dooku. 190 00:12:17,034 --> 00:12:18,661 We are doomed! 191 00:12:18,702 --> 00:12:19,829 Invade! 192 00:12:23,205 --> 00:12:26,416 As Supreme Chancellor, I must abide 193 00:12:26,457 --> 00:12:28,876 by the consensus of the Senate. 194 00:12:28,918 --> 00:12:32,127 We shall commence a mercy mission to Scipio 195 00:12:32,169 --> 00:12:36,046 to be led by General Anakin Skywalker. 196 00:12:36,088 --> 00:12:39,842 The banks will be secured at all costs, 197 00:12:39,883 --> 00:12:43,134 and the Republic will not crumble! 198 00:12:44,821 --> 00:12:45,821 Victory! 199 00:12:45,845 --> 00:12:48,763 We will take victory. 200 00:12:48,805 --> 00:12:50,723 War on Scipio! 201 00:12:53,266 --> 00:12:55,559 Great emotions you will find on Scipio, 202 00:12:55,601 --> 00:12:59,520 will you not? 203 00:12:59,561 --> 00:13:02,271 I am worried for Senator Amidala. 204 00:13:02,313 --> 00:13:03,857 I'm afraid we may be too late. 205 00:13:03,898 --> 00:13:06,483 Correct you were about Clovis, 206 00:13:06,525 --> 00:13:10,151 but let go of your selfishness you must 207 00:13:10,193 --> 00:13:12,487 if you are to see clearly. 208 00:13:12,529 --> 00:13:16,197 Not all is as it seems. 209 00:13:16,238 --> 00:13:18,740 I understand, Master. 210 00:13:45,423 --> 00:13:48,718 Lord Tyranus, the Republic fleet 211 00:13:48,759 --> 00:13:51,260 will be arriving shortly. 212 00:13:51,302 --> 00:13:52,929 Very good, my lord. 213 00:13:52,971 --> 00:13:55,764 Clovis has blindly played his part. 214 00:13:55,806 --> 00:13:57,932 It now appears he coordinated 215 00:13:57,974 --> 00:14:00,934 the entire Separatist takeover. 216 00:14:00,976 --> 00:14:03,477 And because of this treachery, 217 00:14:03,519 --> 00:14:06,604 the banks will be firmly placed 218 00:14:06,646 --> 00:14:11,106 under the control of the Supreme Chancellor. 219 00:14:24,073 --> 00:14:26,408 Why are you doing this? 220 00:14:26,449 --> 00:14:28,951 You wouldn't understand. 221 00:14:28,993 --> 00:14:30,828 I had to strike a deal with Dooku, 222 00:14:30,870 --> 00:14:31,828 but don't worry. 223 00:14:31,870 --> 00:14:33,538 I am the one in control. 224 00:14:33,580 --> 00:14:35,288 As soon as things have settled down, 225 00:14:35,330 --> 00:14:38,207 I can get rid of him, and I'll control it all again. 226 00:14:38,249 --> 00:14:39,417 Listen to yourself. 227 00:14:39,458 --> 00:14:41,209 The Republic is sending its armada 228 00:14:41,251 --> 00:14:43,002 to take back the banks. 229 00:14:43,044 --> 00:14:46,671 You've brought war right where there cannot be war. 230 00:14:46,713 --> 00:14:48,296 Your actions have destroyed the banks 231 00:14:48,338 --> 00:14:50,173 once and for all! 232 00:15:00,680 --> 00:15:03,640 Rex, have you gotten a fix on Senator Amidala's position? 233 00:15:03,682 --> 00:15:06,350 We'll have a better lock once we get near the city, 234 00:15:06,392 --> 00:15:08,977 but initial scans suggest she's still alive, sir. 235 00:15:09,019 --> 00:15:10,519 Good. 236 00:15:10,561 --> 00:15:12,062 Hawk, we're gonna need air support 237 00:15:12,103 --> 00:15:13,187 once we're on the ground. 238 00:15:13,229 --> 00:15:14,397 You'll have it, General. 239 00:15:14,439 --> 00:15:16,523 Me and the boys are ready to fly. 240 00:15:52,379 --> 00:15:53,630 My Lord, 241 00:15:53,671 --> 00:15:56,006 we have fully engaged Republic forces, 242 00:15:56,048 --> 00:15:58,507 but we are suffering heavy losses. 243 00:15:58,549 --> 00:16:01,009 We have accomplished what we came here for. 244 00:16:01,051 --> 00:16:02,928 It is time to withdraw. 245 00:16:02,970 --> 00:16:06,055 But sir, our forces are still engaged 246 00:16:06,097 --> 00:16:08,264 in battle on the planet. 247 00:16:08,306 --> 00:16:09,640 Leave them. 248 00:16:09,681 --> 00:16:12,058 As you wish, Count Dooku. 249 00:16:29,069 --> 00:16:32,655 Sir, a Republic attack fleet has just entered orbit 250 00:16:32,696 --> 00:16:34,072 and is approaching the city. 251 00:16:36,032 --> 00:16:37,741 Get me Count Dooku. 252 00:16:37,783 --> 00:16:41,160 It appears Count Dooku has left the planet's surface. 253 00:16:41,201 --> 00:16:42,702 What? 254 00:16:42,744 --> 00:16:45,663 And the Separatist forces are in full retreat. 255 00:16:45,704 --> 00:16:47,705 We are alone. 256 00:17:16,766 --> 00:17:19,143 Rex, hold the droid forces here. 257 00:17:19,184 --> 00:17:20,893 I'm gonna push on and get Padmé. 258 00:17:20,935 --> 00:17:21,936 Copy that. 259 00:17:34,485 --> 00:17:37,236 Such plans I had. 260 00:17:37,278 --> 00:17:41,614 You know, I've spent so much of my life misunderstood. 261 00:17:41,656 --> 00:17:43,825 What will they say about me now? 262 00:17:43,867 --> 00:17:46,118 What will I have left behind? 263 00:17:46,160 --> 00:17:49,162 Clovis, you have to turn yourself in. 264 00:17:58,876 --> 00:18:00,584 It's over, Clovis. 265 00:18:11,800 --> 00:18:13,259 Stay away from me! 266 00:18:13,301 --> 00:18:14,886 I didn't do anything wrong! 267 00:18:14,927 --> 00:18:16,595 You have to believe me! 268 00:18:16,637 --> 00:18:18,972 You don't want to do this. 269 00:18:19,014 --> 00:18:20,723 You don't understand. 270 00:18:20,764 --> 00:18:22,264 You've all been deceived. 271 00:18:22,306 --> 00:18:23,683 Yeah, by you. 272 00:18:23,725 --> 00:18:24,850 No! 273 00:18:24,892 --> 00:18:25,893 By Dooku. 274 00:18:27,518 --> 00:18:29,020 I'm not the villain here. 275 00:18:29,062 --> 00:18:31,270 Tell him, Padmé. 276 00:18:31,312 --> 00:18:32,605 Let me go, Clovis. 277 00:19:12,672 --> 00:19:15,507 I can't hold both of you. 278 00:19:16,925 --> 00:19:18,551 Let me go. 279 00:19:18,593 --> 00:19:20,468 No, Anakin, don't. 280 00:19:24,679 --> 00:19:26,223 Try and climb. 281 00:19:28,682 --> 00:19:30,141 I am! 282 00:19:30,183 --> 00:19:31,976 I'm losing you! 283 00:19:32,976 --> 00:19:34,853 I'm sorry, Padmé. 284 00:19:36,604 --> 00:19:37,688 No. 285 00:19:51,863 --> 00:19:53,156 It's okay. 286 00:19:53,198 --> 00:19:54,365 You're okay. 287 00:19:54,406 --> 00:19:56,491 I'm sorry, Anakin. 288 00:19:56,533 --> 00:19:58,118 I'm sorry. 289 00:19:58,159 --> 00:19:59,910 It's over now. 290 00:19:59,952 --> 00:20:01,536 It's all over now. 291 00:20:06,790 --> 00:20:09,166 It is clear to the Banking Clan 292 00:20:09,208 --> 00:20:12,460 it was Rush Clovis who was behind the corruption 293 00:20:12,501 --> 00:20:14,920 that almost caused our collapse. 294 00:20:14,962 --> 00:20:17,088 In hope of a better tomorrow, 295 00:20:17,130 --> 00:20:19,756 we cede control of the banks 296 00:20:19,798 --> 00:20:23,759 to the office of the Chancellor of the Galactic Republic. 297 00:20:26,761 --> 00:20:30,304 It is with great humility 298 00:20:30,345 --> 00:20:34,641 that I take on this immense responsibility. 299 00:20:34,682 --> 00:20:37,976 Rest assured, when the Clone Wars end, 300 00:20:38,017 --> 00:20:40,019 I shall reinstate the banks 301 00:20:40,061 --> 00:20:42,187 as we once knew them, 302 00:20:42,229 --> 00:20:46,231 but during these treacherous times, 303 00:20:46,273 --> 00:20:48,857 we cannot in good conscience allow our money 304 00:20:48,899 --> 00:20:50,901 to fall under the manipulations 305 00:20:50,943 --> 00:20:53,861 of a madman like Count Dooku 306 00:20:53,903 --> 00:20:55,988 or Separatist control again. 307 00:20:59,990 --> 00:21:04,201 May there be prosperity and stability 308 00:21:04,243 --> 00:21:06,286 in all our Republic lands. 309 00:21:06,327 --> 00:21:11,038 May our people be free and safe. 310 00:21:11,080 --> 00:21:12,206 Long live the banks! 311 00:21:13,623 --> 00:21:15,416 Long live the banks! 312 00:21:15,458 --> 00:21:17,334 Long live the banks! 313 00:21:17,375 --> 00:21:19,418 Long live the banks! 314 00:21:19,460 --> 00:21:23,463 Long live the banks! Long live the banks! 315 00:21:23,505 --> 00:21:25,298 Long live the banks! 316 00:21:25,339 --> 00:21:29,092 Long live the banks! Long live the banks!