Content guide
Usually fine — about 9+
Star Wars: The Clone Wars S1 E18, “Mystery of a Thousand Moons”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 1/5 — Usually fine — about 9+. Even though the lab has been shut down, Dr. Vindi manages to activate the dreaded Blue Shadow Virus, infecting Ahsoka, Padmé, and many clone troopers. The plague is fatal within 48 hours. Anakin and Obi-Wan must travel to the mysterious planet, Iego, to secure the only known antidote to the sickness. Anakin and Obi-Wan arrive on the mysterious planet to find its population living in fear of a mysterious force that has been killing anything that tries to leave their world. With the help of Jaybo Hood, a clever Iegoan boy, Anakin and Obi-Wan must solve the planet's mystery before they can leave, and before everyone infected with the Separatist virus dies!
Across the episode we counted 2 flagged moments in 2 themes: Suicide & self-harm (1); Alcohol & drugs (1). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.
Parents need to know
Age 9+Suicide references, drinking in kids animation.
Parents need to know that Star Wars: The Clone Wars S1 E18, "Mystery of a Thousand Moons", is a kids animation episode. The series is known for violence jumps by arc — some episodes are fine, others are war-movie intense. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is suicide & self-harm (explicit, in dialogue). Suicide or self-harm is raised — for example, I applaud your courage, General Skywalker, but it's suicide. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — A little-known extract made from reeksa root, a weed-like vine found only on Iego, the…. Every flagged moment below is a direct quote from the transcript or a short description of what happens on screen.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Suicide & self-harm 1 moment
How Suicide & self-harm shows up in Star Wars: The Clone Wars S1 E18:
I applaud your courage, General Skywalker, but it's suicide.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Star Wars: The Clone Wars S1 E18:
A little-known extract made from reeksa root, a weed-like vine found only on Iego, the world of 1,000 moons, deep in Separatist-controlled space.
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