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In part 8 of our series reviewing Return of the Jedi for its 40th anniversary, the Empire springs its trap on the Rebels and the Ewoks attack on Endor.

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Greg McLaughlin from The Rebel Base Card Podcast joins us for the discussion.

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This episode covers the segment of the movie that runs from 1:33:18 to 1:43:20.

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In this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss:

• The capture of the Rebels on Endor,
• A curious note about Leia noticing the fleet approaching,
• The arrival of the Rebel fleet at Endor,
• The Emperor continuing to taunt Luke and tempt him to the dark side of the Force,
• The Ewok attack on the Imperials and their tactics,
• The Imperial trap for the Rebel fleet and the infamous \\u201cIt\\u2019s a trap!\\u201d line,
• Emperor Palpatine\\u2019s reveal that the Death Star is operational,
• Lando\\u2019s insistence that they give Han more time and continue the battle, and
• Artoo\\u2019s attempt to unlock the doors to the shield generator.

Find the previous installment in this series in episode 603.

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