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Batman: Caped Crusader – Night Ride

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  • Title: Batman: Caped Crusader – Night Ride
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Batman: Caped Crusader - Night Ride

Hmm, okay? The oddest episode of the First Season of Batman: Caped Crusader introduces a ghostly anti-Robin Hood terrorizing the poor of Gotham City by robbing from charities and the like. While the episode’s B-story continues to play out the seediness of Gotham City in Harvey Dent (Diedrich Bader) falling behind in the polls and accepting the help of Rupert Thorne (Cedric Yarbrough) which will have repercussions in the final two episodes of the season, this ghost story certainly seems a bit out of place. The ghost does weave into Harvey’s story, giving him another public black eye and causing the candidate to take a hard look at Thorne’s offer.

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The Umbrella Academy – The Squid and the Girl

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  • Title: The Umbrella Academy – The Squid and the Girl
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The Umbrella Academy - The Squid and the Girl

As the show moves into the rockier final episodes eventually limping to an unsatisfying series finale, the family, minus Klaus (Robert Sheehan) who begins his own misadventures getting stuck using his powers for his old dealer, go in search of Jennifer (Victoria Sawal) who wakes up to meet her kidnappers Gene (Nick Offerman) and Jean (Megan Mullally) and their cult is obsessed by helping bring about the return of the original timeline through a cleanse. Ben (Justin H. Min) eventually finds and rescues her which will turn out to be not great for the rest of the world.

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Leverage: Redemption – The Work Study Job

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  • Title: Leverage: Redemption – The Work Study Job
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Leverage: Redemption - The Work Study Job

Breanna (Aleyse Shannon) brings a case to the team involving a college professor (Rob Benedict) stealing the work of a promising graduate student (Erin Ruth Walker). They start with setting up con in an attempt to extricate the professor from the university and dean (Walter Coppage) who is protecting him, but when that fails the team falls back on their confrontation-adverse client needing to prove her work at just the right moment and to just the right audience in the form of one of the university’s biggest donors.

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Star Wars: Forces of Destiny – The Imposter Inside

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  • Title: Star Wars: Forces of Destiny – The Imposter Inside
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Star Wars: Forces of Destiny - The Imposter Inside

Star Wars Sunday takes us back to another Star Wars: Forces of Destiny short. Set some time before the events of Rise of the Sith, we get a team-up of prequel characters when, while visiting Amidala (Catherine Taber), Ahsoka (Ashley Eckstein) notices something amiss leading to the discovery of an assassin working towards disrupting negotiations. There as some continuity issues here with Ahsoka feeling far to old for the story, but the pair are fun together taking down the assassin Cato Parasitti (Gina Torres).

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Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures – Echoes of Fear #1

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Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures - Echoes of Fear #1

The new four-issue mini-series centered around Jedi Knith Reath Silas and Padawan Amadeo Azzazzo investigating the history of the Echo Stones kicks off with the pair watching a holocron history of Sith Lord Darth Ravi. It appears each of the next two issues will feature a similar format with the pair learning about other Force wielders and their experience with the Echo Stones.

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