127. This is the Way: The Mandalorian S3E8 First Impressions
If you wanted a lot of action without a lot of answers, you got it. I don't dislike the season three finale of The Mandalorian, but I wanted to LOVE it. It's...okay.
After a week of theories on "The Spies" it turns out everyone was right and wrong. It didn't matter who was more suspect because in the end, they were all Mandalorian and "The Return" to the planet is complete. There will still be challenges ahead, but finally, THE FORGE AWAKENS.
Why did Grogu take Din when that's not the naming convention of the people of Mandalore? I guess the Children of the Watch do things differently, but that wouldn't explain Paz Vizsla. Why did the Darksaber have to be destroyed? Was that a message to the fans or to take that piece out of the equation for the rulers of the planet moving forward? We didn't get a new force ability, just a reused one from season one (and yes, Rebels, too, but people seem to have forgotten all about the flamethrower in the cantina/school). Oh, and did you catch Trapper Wolf speaking Plo Koon's name? Check out the Adelphi cantina scene when Grogu hops up on the barstool...
This is the Way Podcast is not done. A discussion podcast is coming, but we haven't stopped with Star Wars. "Stay tuned" to all our channels. If you've got feedback, let's hear it (read it, I guess). Our email is thisisthewaypodcast@gmail.com and we can be reached via Twitter and Instagram @ThisistheWayPod or on YouTube and Spotify for Podcasters. May the Force be with you...always!
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