Clone Wars: What If Ahsoka Rejoined The Jedi Order?
The Star Wars saga would be drastically changed if Ahsoka Tano had rejoined the Jedi Order in Star Wars: The Clone Wars season 5. Ahsoka Tano’s path to Jedi Knighthood was cut short by the betrayal of her friend, Barriss Offee, and the Jedi Order’s mishandling of the situation led Tano to become an unaffiliated Force-user. Despite technically being a civilian, Ahsoka Tano fought in the Siege of Mandalore alongside Republic Clone Troopers and later, during the reign of the Empire, was a founding member of what would become the Rebel Alliance. If Ahsoka returned to the Jedi Order in The Clone Wars, however, the events of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith would have been quite different, as would the events of all subsequent Star Wars movies.
Ahsoka Tano was framed as the bomber of the Jedi Temple in season 5 of The Clone Wars, with most Jedi, aside from Anakin Skywalker, believing her to be guilty. When the truth was revealed, however, the Jedi Council reframed the situation as Ahsoka’s Jedi trial, offering her a place in the Order as a Jedi Knight, but not taking any responsibility for their wrongdoing. Ahsoka’s frustration with the Jedi Council’s gaslighting made her refusal to rejoin the Order an understandable decision, as much as it broke the hearts of those who did have faith in her, such as Anakin and Captain Rex.
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Ahsoka Tano’s refusal to rejoin the Jedi Order is what ultimately put her in contact with Bo-Katan’s contingent of Mandalorians who requested the Republic’s help in freeing Mandalore from Maul’s Shadow Collective. This ultimately explained where Ahsoka, Rex, and Maul all were during the events of Revenge of the Sith,
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