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“Flight of the Defender” was a very mystical episode, adding some of the less definable aspects of the Force to a fun, high-energy adventure. Seeing the wings on it pop off before crashing is a great detail that should make every toy collector or child smile too.This Star Wars Rebels review contains spoilers. The new upgrades on it include shields and a navicomp which sets it above standard TIE’s. Figuring out exactly what this ship can do is vital for the rebels otherwise they are in for a fight. It’s an agile and deadly fighter and has looks that could kill on their own. The Defender first appeared last season but looks to play a bigger role in season four. The muscle of the Empire is sufficiently flexed this episode with the TIE Defender and the elite Death Troopers.

It gestures for Ezra to climb on with Sabine and races them past the searchlights to safety. As the Empire descends on the area in search of the crash survivors, the Loth-Wolf approaches and puts Sabine to sleep. Loth-Cats and a Loth-Wolf have been following them and seemingly observing them on their mission. Pryce activates a kill switch on the Defender and forces Ezra and Sabine to make an emergency crash landing.ĭeciding to salvage the hyperdrive off of the TIE Defender to replace the one on Ryder’s U-Wing, Ezra hides it in a cave that he is lead to by some local “creatures”. The Defender makes short work of them proving that is the far superior ship. Ezra leaps onboard and they blast out of the area followed by a trio of TIE Interceptors. Seeing this Sabine quickly responds by launching the TIE and raining laser bolts down onto the Imperial base. As Ezra fends off the Stormtroopers as best as he can, the Death Troopers make their way to the TIE Defender. The stealth mission quickly turns to chaos as Ezra attempts to give Sabine more time to steal the recorder. Grand Admiral Thrawn and Governor Pryce flanked by Death Troopers have come to witness the Defender’s test. While a diversion is created, Sabine is able access the ship but unexpected company arrives overhead.

Not satisfied with just observation and photos, Sabine makes an attempt to sneak onboard and steal the ships flight data recorder. The Defender is an elite starfighter that boasts shield generators and its own hyperdrive system. From out of sight, the rebels are gathering information on the new and improved TIE Defender. The follow up to The Occupation is Flight of the Defender and picks up the next day after the Rebels are rescued by local rebel leader Ryder Azadi. Threats abound in Flight of the Defender and help comes from a mysterious “ally”.