Star Wars Rebels Season 4 - Episode 5 Direct

: Critics praised the visually stunning but somber depiction of a "dying" Lothal, which reinforced the high stakes of the final season.

Reviewers from Den of Geek described the episode as a "grand tour of Lothal" that highlights how much Ezra has grown since the first season.

The episode features the core voice cast along with notable returning guest stars: as Ezra Bridger Vanessa Marshall as Hera Syndulla Freddie Prinze Jr. as Kanan Jarrus Tiya Sircar as Sabine Wren Clancy Brown as Ryder Azadi Dante Basco as Jai Kell Keith Szarabajka as Cikatro Vizago Greg Ellis as Baron Valen Rudor Thematic Analysis and Reception

: The episode holds a 7.5/10 rating on IMDb and a high audience score on Rotten Tomatoes . Star Wars Rebels Season 4 Episode 5 Review: The Occupation

: The crew is eventually cornered in the cantina, now run by Baron Valen Rudor . They are rescued by Jai Kell , a former Imperial cadet from Season 1.

Season 4, Episode 5, titled " The Occupation ," originally aired on October 30, 2017. Directed by Dave Filoni and Steward Lee, it serves as a critical return to the series' roots on Lothal . Plot Overview

: Jai leads the team through the city's sewer system, following a trail of Sabine’s starbird graffiti left by Ryder as a guide. They are eventually picked up by Ryder in a U-wing. Cast and Crew

: Ezra and Sabine attempt to contact Ryder at Old Jho’s Pit Stop . They discover that the beloved Ithorian bartender, Old Jho, was executed for helping rebels.