{"id":593516,"date":"2023-01-03T05:49:12","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T11:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sellorbuyhomefast.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/03\/star-wars-the-bad-batch-season-2-release-schedule-when-does-episode-1-hit-disney-plus-cnet\/"},"modified":"2023-01-03T05:49:12","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T11:49:12","slug":"star-wars-the-bad-batch-season-2-release-schedule-when-does-episode-1-hit-disney-plus-cnet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/03\/star-wars-the-bad-batch-season-2-release-schedule-when-does-episode-1-hit-disney-plus-cnet\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Star Wars: The Bad Batch&#8217; Season 2 Release Schedule: When Does Episode 1 Hit Disney Plus?     &#8211; CNET"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-component=\"lazyloadImages\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n<p><span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/entertainment\/star-wars-the-bad-batch-review-show-gets-off-to-an-intense-start-on-disney-plus\/\">Star Wars: The Bad Batch<\/a><\/span> returns to <span section=\"commerce-link\" data-track=\"commerceLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/disneyplus.bn5x.net\/c\/159047\/564546\/9358?&#038;sharedId=cnet&#038;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.disneyplus.com%2F&#038;subId1=cn-___COM_CLICK_ID___-dtp___OPTOUT___\" data-omitnoreferrer data-component=\"leadsTracker\" section=\"commerce-link\" data-shortcode=\"star-wars-the-bad-batch-season-2-release-schedule-when-will-episode-1-hit-disney-plus\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Disney Plus<\/a><\/span>\u00a0this Wednesday, as <span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/entertainment\/star-wars-the-bad-batch-season-2-trailer-gives-us-classic-character-cameos\/\">season 2<\/a><\/span> of the CGI animated series kicks off with a two-episode premiere. It brings back the <span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/entertainment\/star-wars-the-clone-wars-season-7-episode-1-recap-the-bad-batch-blaze-into-action-disney-plus-dave-filoni\/\">genetically enhanced titular clone squad<\/a><\/span> introduced in <span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/entertainment\/the-clone-wars-remains-star-wars-prequel-eras-saving-grace-10-years-later\/\">The Clone Wars<\/a><\/span>&#8216; final season, after they fled the Empire and became mercenaries.<\/p>\n<p>The show kicks off on Wednesday, Jan. 4, and we&#8217;ll get episodes each week until March 29. Star Wars fans&#8217; Wednesdays will be packed in March, since <span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/entertainment\/the-mandalorian-season-3-trailer-march-release-date-and-baby-yoda-future\/\">The Mandalorian season 3<\/a><\/span> begins that month.<\/p>\n<h2>The Bad Batch season 2 episode release dates and times<\/h2>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the full release schedule for The Bad Batch on Disney Plus, and we&#8217;ll adjust this if the company announces any changes or breaks. New episodes generally arrive at 12 a.m. PT (3 a.m. ET\/8 a.m. GMT\/7 p.m. AEST).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Episode 1: Wednesday, Jan. 4.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 2: Wednesday, Jan. 4.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 3: Wednesday, Jan. 11.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 4: Wednesday, Jan. 18.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 5: Wednesday, Jan. 25.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 6: Wednesday, Feb. 1.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 7: Wednesday, Feb. 8.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 8: Wednesday, Feb. 8.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 9: Wednesday, Feb. 15.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Episode 10: Wednesday, Feb. 22.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 11: Wednesday, March 1.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 12: Wednesday, March 8.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Episode 13: Wednesday, March 15.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 14: Wednesday, March 22.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 15: Wednesday, March 29.<\/li>\n<li>Episode 16: Wednesday, March 29.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Is there a trailer for The Bad Batch season 2?<\/h2>\n<p>Yup, and more than one. Lucasfilm released <span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/entertainment\/star-wars-the-bad-batch-season-2-trailer-reveals-fall-2022-release\/\">the first trailer<\/a><\/span> during <span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/entertainment\/star-wars-celebration-anaheim-major-announcements-from-the-convention\/\">Star Wars Celebration Anaheim<\/a><\/span> last May and <span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/entertainment\/star-wars-the-bad-batch-season-2-trailer-gives-us-classic-character-cameos\/\">a second one<\/a><\/span> in December.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Where does The Bad Batch sit in the Star Wars timeline?<\/h2>\n<p>The show occurs between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/movie\/star-wars-episode-iii---revenge-of-the-sith\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-component=\"externalLink\">Revenge of the Sith<\/a> and <span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/star-wars-at-40\/\">A New Hope<\/a><\/span>, in the early days of the Empire&#8217;s reign. In terms of animated series, it takes place between The Clone Wars and <span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/entertainment\/star-wars-rebels-season-4-blu-ray-brings-show-to-fitting-end\/\">Rebels<\/a><\/span> (it also happens before live-action show <span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/entertainment\/obi-wan-kenobi-finale-recap-ending-epic-cameos-explained\/\">Obi-Wan Kenobi<\/a><\/span>).<\/p>\n<p>All the Star Wars movies and shows are on Disney Plus, so you can catch up as you wish.<\/p>\n<h2>Should I watch The Clone Wars before The Bad Batch?<\/h2>\n<p>The Bad Batch picks up several plot threads from The Clone Wars&#8217; seven seasons, so you may occasionally find yourself perplexed when characters who clearly have long histories appear. However, you&#8217;ll still be able to follow the main stories of the core clone squad, Omega and Crosshair.<\/p>\n<p>You should definitely watch season 1 before jumping into the second &#8212; there are <span section=\"shortcodeLink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/star-wars-the-bad-batch-crew-talks-season-length-omega-and-jedi-cameos\/\">16 episodes<\/a><\/span>, and they&#8217;re all available on Disney Plus.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div section=\"shortcodeGallery\" data-track=\"embedGallery\" data-component=\"moduleAssetTracker\">\n<h3>2023&#8217;s Best TV and Streaming Shows You Can&#8217;t Miss on Netflix, HBO, Disney Plus and More<\/h3>\n<p>        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/pictures\/2023-best-new-tv-shows-to-watch-stream-obsess-about-hbo-netflix-disney-plus\/\"><br \/>\n            <span>See all photos<\/span><br \/>\n            <svg>\n    <use aria-hidden=\"false\" xlink:href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/#redesignArrowRight\" \/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<div section=\"shortcodeGallery\" data-track=\"embedGallery\" data-component=\"moduleAssetTracker\">\n<h3>New Movies Coming in 2023 From Marvel, Netflix, DC and More<\/h3>\n<p>        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/pictures\/movies-coming-in-2023-from-marvel-netflix-dc-and-more\/\"><br \/>\n            <span>See all photos<\/span><br \/>\n            <svg>\n    <use aria-hidden=\"false\" xlink:href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/#redesignArrowRight\" \/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/culture\/entertainment\/star-wars-the-bad-batch-season-2-release-schedule-when-will-episode-1-hit-disney-plus\/#ftag=CAD590a51e\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Sean Keane<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Star Wars: The Bad Batch returns to Disney Plus\u00a0this Wednesday, as season 2 of the CGI animated series kicks off with a two-episode premiere. It brings back the genetically enhanced titular clone squad introduced in The Clone Wars&#8217; final season, after they fled the Empire and became mercenaries. The show kicks off on Wednesday, Jan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":593517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23732,795,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-593516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-batch","category-season","category-technology"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=593516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/593517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}