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The Mandalorian and TBOBF Episodes Ranked

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 With two seasons of  The Mandalorian  out and one season of  The Book of Boba Fett,  the time feels ripe to countdown the strongest episodes of the two series. Due to stylistic similarities, character crossovers and shared filmmaking talent, the two shows are very compatible to be ranked (Rancored?) together.  23.  TBOBF- The Streets of Mos Espa  The third episode of the series is by far the weakest of the bunch. Its biggest sin is how un-Star Wars-y it feels; the colour coded Power Rangers are the biggest offenders here, looking like they belong more in  Alita: Battle Angel  than a world of space bounty hunters. Perhaps this is because the episode was helmed by Robert Rodriguez, who directed  Alita  with a lot more flair than he does here. A painfully slow and inconsequential chase scene solidified both how weak a director he is and how little Boba Fett really does. The best part is Fett getting his own Rancor.  22....