Children of the Watch: A Star Wars After Show
Children of the Watch is the number one podcast in the galaxy for all things Star Wars live action television, formerly The Mandalorian Watch. A positive, upbeat after show for Star Wars television. Join your hosts Alex Maxwell and Mac Lacey after each episode as we break it down with in depth analysis and commentary, as well as your hotline calls! The Mandalorian Rewatch begins now! We are rewatching every episode of Star Wars: The Mandalorian in our Road to The Mandalorian and Grogu, premiering May 22nd, 2026. When the movie premieres we will be the PREMIERE spot for wall to wall Stars Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu coverage. We will start off with all Mandalorian centric episodes of The Clone Wars and Rebels, and then follow up with seasons 1 and 2 of The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, and cap it off with season 3 of The Mandalorian! Your number one spot for all things Star Wars TV and The Mandalorian! Voicemail Hotline: (205) 259-6675
Episodes
Join Children of the Watch as we continue our Mandalorian Rewatch! This week, we're looking at Chapter Four: Sanctuary of The Mandalorian. In preparation for the next Star Wars film, The Mandalorian & Grogu, we're going back through The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, The Book of Boba Fett, and The Mandalorian itself to break down all of the easter eggs, connections, and hints about what could be coming in the movie!
Could this episo...
Join Children of the Watch as we continue our Mandalorian Rewatch! This week, we're looking at Chapter Three: The Sin of The Mandalorian. In preparation for the next Star Wars film, The Mandalorian & Grogu, we're going back through The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, The Book of Boba Fett, and The Mandalorian itself to break down all of the easter eggs, connections, and hints about what could be coming in the movie!
How exactly do th...
Join Children of the Watch as we continue our Mandalorian Rewatch! This week, we're looking at Chapter Two: The Child of The Mandalorian. In preparation for the next Star Wars film, The Mandalorian & Grogu, we're going back through The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, The Book of Boba Fett, and The Mandalorian itself to break down all of the easter eggs, connections, and hints about what could be coming in the movie!
How long had Grog...
Join Children of the Watch as we begin the main portion of our Mandalorian Rewatch! We're finally diving in to the premiere episode of The Mandalorian! In preparation for the next Star Wars film, The Mandalorian & Grogu, we're going back through The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, The Book of Boba Fett, and The Mandalorian itself to break down all of the easter eggs, connections, and hints about what could be coming in the movie!
Thi...
Join Children of the Watch as we wrap up the Star Wars: Rebels portion of our Mandalorian Rewatch! In preparation for the next Star Wars film, The Mandalorian & Grogu, we're going back through The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, and The Mandalorian itself to break down all of the easter eggs, connections, and hints about what could be coming in the movie!
We also get into some Star Wars: Starfighter and New Jedi Order news, rumors, a...
Join Children of the Watch as we break into Star Wars Rebels for our Mandalorian Rewatch! In preparation for the next Star Wars film, The Mandalorian & Grogu, we're going back through The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, and The Mandalorian itself to break down all of the easter eggs, connections, and hints about what could be coming in the movie!
This week, we're getting into where Mnadalorians ended up after the events of the Clone ...
Join Children of the Watch as we continue our Mandalorian Rewatch with the Siege of Mandalore arc from the Clone Wars! In preparation for the next Star Wars film, The Mandalorian & Grogu, we're going back through The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, and The Mandalorian itself to break down all of the easter eggs, connections, and hints about what could be coming in the movie!
This week, we're covering one of our favorite arcs in The C...
Join Children of the Watch as we continue our Mandalorian Rewatch! In preparation for the next Star Wars film, The Mandalorian & Grogu, we're going back through The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, and The Mandalorian itself to break down all of the easter eggs, connections, and hints about what could be coming in the movie!
This week, we're covering one of our favorite arcs in The Clone Wars! We watched episodes 14-16 of Season 5, wh...
Join Children of the Watch for the very first episode in our Mandalorian Rewatch! In preparation for the next Star Wars film, The Mandalorian & Grogu, we're going back through The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, and The Mandalorian itself to break down all of the easter eggs, connections, and hints about what could be coming in the movie!
This week, we'll be starting in the Clone Wars with all the early episodes dealing with Deathwat...
Join Children of the Watch as we continue our dive into the behind-scenes development of The Mandalorian! In preparation for our Mandalorian Rewatch, we're using the incredible Art of The Mandalorian Season 2 book by Phil Szostak as a jumping off point to discuss the continuing adventures of Din, Grogu, Greef, Bo-Katan, Boba Fett, and more.
How did the massive Luke Skywalker cameo come about for the finale? Why did Filoni decide to...
Join Children of the Watch for a roundtable conversation with ADR Supervisor and Sound Editor for Andor, Margit Pfeiffer. The sound of Andor helps build the gritty, incredible lived in world on screen in ways that some may not even notice.
Alex got the wonderful opportunity to join Margit in a roundtable conversation alongside some of the greatest Star Wars fan media, including Star Wars Explained, Triad of the Force, and Blast Poi...
Join Children of the Watch as we dive into the behind-scenes development of The Mandalorian! In preparation for our Mandalorian Rewatch, we're using the wonderful Art of The Mandalorian Season 1 book by Phil Szostak as a jumping off point to discuss the conception of Din, Grogu, Cara Dune, Greef Karga, and the rest of the captivating Mandalorian universe. We discuss the timelines of Jon Favreau pitching the series to Kathleen Kenne...
Join Children of the Watch for a roundtable conversation with Alan Tudyk, the incredible performer behind so many beloved characters including the Star Wars droid K-2SO, from Andor and Rogue One.
Alex got the wonderful opportunity to join Alan in a roundtable conversation alongside some of the greatest voices in Star Wars fan media, including Star Wars Explained, Triad of the Force, and Blast Points to discuss just what it ta...
Join Children of the Watch for a roundtable conversation with Tony Gilroy, the Creator and Executive Producer behind Andor, the latest hit Star Wars television show.
Alex got the wonderful opportunity to sit down with Tony and some of the greatest voices in Star Wars fan media, including Star Wars Explained, Triad of the Force, and Blast Points to discuss Andor Season 2. The discussion includes the introduction of the Force to the ...
Join Children of the Watch for a very special episode, detailing our trips out to Lucasfilm in San Francisco! We discuss the finale fan event, as well as a tour of the Lucasfilm headquarters and ILM, as well as incredible opportunities Alex had to sit down with Tony Gilroy, Alan Tudyk, and Margit Pfeiffer from Andor. What an incredible way to wrap up our coverage of Andor Season 2!
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Join Children of the Watch for a very special Andor full series debrief! This week, the boys are doing a full retrospective on the entire series of Andor! After the conclusion of Season 2, we're running down all of our favorite moments, standout characters, and the incredible message of the latest Star Wars series.
What were our favorite episodes of Andor? Which characters have made it into the pantheon of our favorite Star Wars he...
Join Children of the Watch for a very special episode focused on the upcoming Mandalorian & Grogu film! As we are one year away from the release of the next Star Wars movie, we're giving our way-too-early predictions about Din and Grogu's next adventure, running down everything we know and have seen so far, and generally getting excited for the next big screen Star Wars outing.
Will Bo-Katan make an appearance in the film? Will the...
And we cannot thank YOU enough, the listner. We couldn't do this without you. So sit back, rel...
Join Children of the Watch for our final breakdown of Andor Season 2! What an incredible Star Wars story this has been. We have been absolutely delighted following Cassian, Bix, Mon Mothma, Luthen, Kleya, Dedra, and the rest of this cast of amazing characters. This week, we're covering the final three episodes, 10, 11, and 12. Mac and Alex do full-spoiler reviews of each episode and discuss the story, characters, settings, lore, ea...
Join Children of the Watch for our third Andor Debrief! This episode, we're hearing all of YOUR thoughts, theories, and speculation about episodes 7, 8, and 9 of Andor Season 2, the latest installment of Star Wars TV. With only one more week until the finale, we discuss everything that could be waiting for Cassian, Luthen, Saw Gerrera, Mon Mothma, and company in the finale!
We discuss whether or not Bix is leaving the rebellion, a ...
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