Apr 02, 20 the dark jedi pong krell gave the order to attack the other clones. Pong krell, a forcesensitive besalisk male, was a jedi master during the last years of the. Proposing the removal of pong krell from star wars. General pong krell star wars galaxy of heroes forums. I never thought this was appropriate it was just a way for them to tie the ark off neatly. A powerful jedi and a recognized war hero, he was relentless in his tactics on the battlefield, seeking success at all costs. The clone wars currently airing its longawaited seventh and final season, its high time to get caught up. The essential clone wars episodes every star wars fan should. His minifigure was released in 20, in the set z95 headhunter. Ricky church on the best story arcs from star wars. Jan 02, 2020 to celebrate the 10 th anniversary of star wars. Supply lines in this story, jedi pong krell takes control of the 501st in a campaign on umbara after anakin is called back to coruscant. How do you feel about the longrunning series finally coming to an official end.
Krell obviously has physical stature and prowess that brings strength and power, but thats just because hes besalisk. Anakin skywalker has to leave his men with jedi general pong krell. The clone wars aired on october 3, 2008, and set a new record with cartoon network as their mostwatched series premiere, attracting 3. He is an obvious fan favorite and many people would like to see him added eventually, i know there are many characters on the waiting list. He carries two doublebladed lightsabers, one blue and one green. The clone wars pong krells death 1080p by harleen quinzel. The clone wars feature film the clone wars movie was originally released in theaters in 2008 as an effort to kick off the animated series that would soon follow. How powerful was jedi master pong krell compared to the. During the fight, the clones discovered that krell had lied and had ordered the 212th and 501st, unbeknownst to both squadrons, to attack each other. The clone wars provides a more extreme example of jedi correction in an earlier season with pong krell, who tries to use the clone wars to gain power at count dookus side. In the season 4 episode carnage of krell, jedi general pong krell realizes that the war will be lost and turns on his own troops to curry favor with the sith.
They are in for even bigger shock when general krell orders another offensive. While he was known to be especially powerful and a very skilled leader, krell was strict and showed less compassion to his troops compared to any other jedi. A star wars story, the battle of umbara was the conflict that emphasized the war in star wars. The clone wars season 04 episode 10 carnage of krell 1080p. Carnage of krell is the tenth episode of the star wars.
General pong krell repeatedly orders the men under his command to. The clones face a deadly mission to take control of the umbaran capitol while under the temporary command of pong krell. Were the clone soldiers of the 501st legion correct to disobey. In the very first episode of season 1, we had yoda. With two of his clone troopers facing execution for disobeying orders, captain rex must confront his overly aggressive commander, general krell. Rex and the 501st troopers refuse to execute fives and jesse for their insubordination. The clones wars season 4, episode 10 carnage of krell episode guide our actions define our legacy. General pong krell general pong krell appears in the clone wars tv series in season 4, eps.
They are in for even bigger shock when general krell orders another. Carnage of krell is the tenth episode of the fourth season of star wars. Pong krell is the main antagonist of the umbara arc in season 4 of the tv series star wars. During the clone wars, krell held the rank of jedi general in the grand army of the republic and took over leading the 501 st legion after anakin skywalker was called away during the battle of umbara.
When we meet pong krell in the clone wars, he already has a reputation for having achieved many victories during the war and for being a. Mar 04, 2020 ricky church on the best story arcs from star wars. Pong krell may be an asshole, but he cant beat the. Or watched last nights episode of the clone wars, carnage of krell, which had pretty much the same effect. The season finale, hostage crisis, was broadcast on march 20, 2009, and the original broadcast received 3. Mar 30, 2020 ive argued why you should watch the clone wars, but watching all 121 episodes, some out of order, is another thing entirely. Although the clone troopers under his command sustained the highest casualty rates, krell was recognized as a successful general due to his victories on the battlefield.
General krell appears in a few episodes of the clone wars during the umbara story arc. So to get the best out of your clone wars experience, heres the list. Where the movie focused more on the jedi, the series mostly focused on the clones. Pong and the troopers have a mission to take the capital, but the umbarans work to make this a nearly impossible task. Pong sees troopers as nothing more than commodities, tools to use to win battles rather than actual living beings. The clone wars, season 4 episode 10, is available to watch and stream on cartoon network. Krell seemed pretty close to the savageness of savage with an intellect more akin to darth maul or count dooku. I would think besalisk have greater potential than most sw species because of their great size, but look at the besalisk in ep.
It is the seventysixth episode of the series overall. What is the best episode, in your opinion, of the star wars. Pong krell had a green and blue saber because thats what color his crystals became when he attuned with them, thats it. When anakin gives command of rex and his clone troopers to pong krell, the unit is in for the fight of their lives. Dave fennoy is the voice of pong krell in star wars. There are 6 seasons of the clone wars show, a show that ended way too soon, although rebels is a very good follow up show. Just got done watching the clone wars and i think that i found the biggest asshole in the star wars universe. Rex was a very strongwilled clone trooper, and was shown to be very freethinking when compared to other clones.
As the clone wars sweep through the galaxy, the heroic jedi knights struggle to maintain order and restore peace. Pong krell is a star wars minifigure that was released in 20. He is a very stern besalisk male fallen jedi master who served as a jedi general during the clone wars. General krell appears in a few episodes of the clone wars during. Click edit to update a biography pong krell was from the planet ojom and joined. Oct 16, 2019 one of the most celebrated animated series ever made, as well as one of the most beloved additions to the star wars universe, is star wars. He had a reputation for winning several key battles throughout the. Hes ordered troops to go against each other and rex. Pong krell is a character in he star wars universe now, click edit to start adding more details biography. He used a force technique to keep himself from dying. Its impossible to create a top 10 episode list for star wars. Or watched last nights episode of the clone wars, carnage of krell. The film is basically a story consisting of four episodes which is the common storytelling format in the series that have been edited together and presented as one movie.
With two of his men facing execution for disobeying orders, captain rex must confront his overly aggressive commander, general krell. Beaten by umbaran wildlife, and killed buy one clone with a blaster. Leo rock, padawan to pong krell has been placed under the command of anakin skywalker, he and ahsoka tano will journey together into the clone wars in a more indepth look at the harshness of war, the temptations of the dark side and what it means to be a jedi. Pong krell was easily one of the most skilled lightsaber duelists during the clone wars. The clone wars is beloved by most star wars fans of all ages. A new season of the clone wars is a small miracle for star. He has a unique sandwichboard mould and is the first lego star wars minifigure to have four arms.
On july 19, 2018, lucasfilm announced at san diego comiccon that the clone wars would. The troopers refuse to go through with the execution. Ct7567, nicknamed rex, was a clone trooper captain during the clone wars. Fives and jesse are facing a courtmartial and execution for disobeying. Pong krell, a forcesensitive besalisk male, was a jedi master during the last years of the galactic republic. Top 5 clone trooper sacrificeslast stands star wars the clone wars duration. He worked as a commanding officer in both torrent company and in the 501st legion, always closely following anakin skywalker and ahsoka tano when on missions or in battles. Sep 18, 2015 this episode is a great example of what made the clone wars such a good show. In fact, its difficult for any fan to nail down the top 10 episodes. I hated him so much its hard for me to rewatch the episodes hes in. After the republic has taken umbara, forcing the umbarans to join the galactic republic, it is revealed that general pong krell was alive. The clone wars presented many memorable story arcs that.
During the clone wars, he held the rank of jedi general in the grand army of the republic. For every great episode, there are four more just as good but we tried nonetheless. Season 4, episode 7 october 28, 2011 the clones face a deadly mission to take control of the umbaran capitol while under the temporary command of pong krell. A pong krell minifigure appears in the set z95 headhunter. An unyielding jedi general, krell took a nononsense approach when it came to commanding a group of clone troopers. Risking charges of mutiny, rex must make a dark choice as the true face of the enemy emerges.
It chronicles the adventures of anakin skywalker, obiwan kenobi, yoda and other popular star wars characters during the clone wars era between episode. Pong krell, as captain rex and his men attempt to arrest him src pong krell was a male besalisk jedi general during the clone wars. Pong krell vs the 501st and 212th the clone wars s5 youtube. This time period was a dark one in star wars history, and the clone wars thankfully didnt hide that even if that was unfortunate for fives. Star wars the clone wars the battle of the outer rim territories duration. However, the show frequently dealt with dark and mature themes despite being a cartoon. Jan 12, 2017 i am sorry but i dont want to just put one. General pong krell isnt one of the most wellknown characters in the galaxy, but he plays an important role in rexs story. At last we have clone troopers questioning the validity of fighting this war.
Pong krell has four arms, which are attached in a similar method as on lord garmadons 2012 and 20 minifigure variations. When we meet pong krell in the clone wars, he already has a. More and more systems are falling prey to the forces of the dark side as the galactic republic slips further and further under the sway of the separatists and their neverending droid army. The clone wars carnage of krell tv episode 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The seventh and final season premiered on february 21, 2020. His force powers were comparable to even the highest jedi master. He has a unique sandwichboard mould and is the first lego star wars minifigure to have four. Pong krell was a male besalisk jedi general during the clone wars. Pong krell was a male besalisk jedi master who served as a jedi general in the grand army of the republic during the clone wars.
This is an active process that requires the dark side user to use their anger and hatred to bend the crystal to their will. The clone wars is a television series that ran from 20082014. The clone wars season 4 episode 10 carnage of krell 1080p. Enjoy the magical world of disney, including marvel, star wars, pixar and more. Pong krell was a besalisk jedi master during the final years of the galactic republic. A new season of the clone wars is a small miracle for. The clone wars on netflix in honor of the 10th anniversary of the underrated animated series. Feb 21, 2020 the clone wars received a stay of execution when a sixth season, composed of episodes that were already in production when lucasfilm pulled the plug, aired a year later on german tv network. I think that the biggest impact of the clone wars series was the bestowing of personalities upon all the clones. Wed be honored if you would join us and share your thoughts on the awardwinning series. I know i dont command like jedi youre used to serving, definitely not like general skywalker, but i have my way. This animated series followed an anthology format, telling stories set between the events of attack of the clones and revenge of the sith. Ive seen too many pathetic answers to this question, time to take matters into my own hands.