Star Wars: What Happened To Boba Fett's Mentor, Cad Bane?
WARNING! Contains SPOILERS for The Book of Boba Fett episode 6.
Whatever happened to Star Wars' legendary bounty hunter Cad Bane? The calculating and charismatic gunslinger made his live-action debut in The Book of Boba Fett episode 6, continuing his character arc from Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars: The Bad Batch.Cade Bane is known for his high success rates on jobs and specialty in dealing with Jedi. However, his journey would have eventually brought him face to face with Boba Fett (Temuera Morrison) as well, and the Boba Fett-centered Disney+ series has just confirmed the hatred Cad Bane has for the former bounty hunter.
Throughout The Clone Wars' seven seasons, Bane's dealings throughout the galaxy were seen in multiple episodes, more often than not with the Jedi Order right on his heels. Due to The Clone Wars' premature cancellation after its 5th season, many arcs and narratives were abandoned, including one that would have centered around Bane himself, which would have likely provided his story with a concluding chapter. Despite the series' eventual revival with two more seasons, what would have potentially been Cad Bane's final arc in The Clone Wars was never meant to be. That being said, Cad Bane has made a return in The Bad Batch (featuring teases that some form of this arc did indeed happen), and, as of 2022, in The Book of Boba Fett.
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A small scene from Bane's unfinished arc was released in a pre-production format, revealing that Cad Bane would have mentored a young Boba Fett. But Cad Bane's latest appearance in The Book of Boba Fett episode 6 shows that the two have parted ways: while Boba has renounced his bounty hunter past, Cad Bane is continuing
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