The good guys (the Republic) arguably win the military victory, defeating the CIS (aka Separatists).
The end of the Clone Wars was primarily dramatized in Revenge of the Sith.
Let’s break down the intricate ending of Star Wars‘ biggest galactic conflict: The Clone Wars Ending Ultimately, the end of the Clone Wars was about more than who won and who lost. The noble heroes of the Republic and the greedy Confederacy of Independent Systems (CIS) fought for the fate of the galaxy, but neither side knew that the war was actually being manipulated by the Sith Lord Darth Sidious. The Prequel era brought the Clone Wars conflict to life and the TV show has meticulously detailed the various campaigns and the major players on both sides of the war. Clone characters appeared in various drafts for the Original Trilogy, such as in Leigh Brackett’s first draft of The Empire Strikes Back, which featured a clone named Lando, before they finally made their canon debut in Attack of the Clones. This Star Wars: The Clone Wars article contains spoilers.Įver since Obi-Wan Kenobi evoked its name in A New Hope as a shorthand for Anakin Skywalker’s far-off and long-ago heroic adventures, Star Wars fans have been obsessed with the Clone Wars.