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Marvel's New Star Wars Series: Clone Force 99 Returns!

2/20/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Marvel Comics will release a new Star Wars series titled The Bad Batch, featuring Clone Force 99 against Aurra Sing.
Aurra Sing seeks revenge and aims to capture a doomsday device in the ongoing conflict.
The first issue had a strong introduction.
Fans await the second issue, scheduled for March 2026.
The series adds a layer to the Star Wars universe, complementing the Rogue One comics.

History

Historical Context

The animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars premiered in 2008, expanding the Star Wars universe established by George Lucas in 1977. It introduced new characters and themes, attracting over 1 million viewers for its debut. The recent series, The Bad Batch, continues this legacy, showcasing the franchise's adaptability and enduring popularity through innovative storytelling and character development.

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Story summary

Marvel Comics will release a new Star Wars series titled The Bad Batch, featuring Clone Force 99 against Aurra Sing.
Aurra Sing seeks revenge and aims to capture a doomsday device in the ongoing conflict.
The first issue had a strong introduction.
Fans await the second issue, scheduled for March 2026.
The series adds a layer to the Star Wars universe, complementing the Rogue One comics.

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