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[[Cara Dune]] remands [[The Mandalorian (character)|the Mandalorian]]'s old enemy [[Migs Mayfeld]] into her custody in order to acquire the coordinates to Moff Gideon's ship. Mayfeld directs them to a hidden Imperial rhydonium refinery on Morak. When they arrive, the Mandalorian elects to accompany Mayfeld into the refinery in order to access a terminal and steal the coordinates, as all the others are known to Imperial security. Mayfeld and the Mandalorian hijack an Imperial transport and disguise themselves as soldiers. They barely survive attacks by pirates who detonate the highly explosive rhydonium shipments, and reach the facility. |
[[Cara Dune]] remands [[The Mandalorian (character)|the Mandalorian]]'s old enemy [[Migs Mayfeld]] into her custody in order to acquire the coordinates to Moff Gideon's ship. Mayfeld directs them to a hidden Imperial rhydonium refinery on Morak. When they arrive, the Mandalorian elects to accompany Mayfeld into the refinery in order to access a terminal and steal the coordinates, as all the others are known to Imperial security. Mayfeld and the Mandalorian hijack an Imperial transport and disguise themselves as soldiers. They barely survive attacks by pirates who detonate the highly explosive rhydonium shipments, and reach the facility. |
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They find the terminal Mayfeld needs in the officer's mess hall, but Mayfeld |
They find the terminal Mayfeld needs in the officer's mess hall, but Mayfeld sees his former commanding officer Valin Hess and fears being recognized. The Mandalorian goes instead but the terminal requires a facial scan, and he removes his helmet to acquire the codes. He is confronted by Hess, but Mayfeld intervenes. After a tense drink where Hess insults dead soldiers from [[Star Wars Battlefront II (2017 video game)|Operation: Cinder]], an angered Mayfeld shoots Hess dead. Mayfeld and the Mandalorian fight their way to the roof, while Fennec and Dune provide covering fire, and [[Boba Fett]] arrives aboard Slave I. Mayfeld destroys the refinery with a well-placed sniper shot. Dune lets Mayfeld go free as thanks for his aid, and the Mandalorian sends [[Moff Gideon]] a message threatening him and vowing to rescue [[Grogu]]. |
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==Production== |
==Production== |
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Revision as of 16:27, 11 December 2020
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| "Chapter 15: The Believer" | |
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| The Mandalorian episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 7 |
| Directed by | Rick Famuyiwa |
| Written by | Rick Famuyiwa |
| Cinematography by | Matthew Jensen |
| Editing by | Jeff Seibenick |
| Original release date | December 11, 2020 |
| Running time | 36 minutes |
| Co-starring | |
"Chapter 15: The Believer" is the seventh episode of the second season of the American streaming television series The Mandalorian. It was written and directed by Rick Famuyiwa. It was released on Disney+ on December 11, 2020.
Plot
Cara Dune remands the Mandalorian's old enemy Migs Mayfeld into her custody in order to acquire the coordinates to Moff Gideon's ship. Mayfeld directs them to a hidden Imperial rhydonium refinery on Morak. When they arrive, the Mandalorian elects to accompany Mayfeld into the refinery in order to access a terminal and steal the coordinates, as all the others are known to Imperial security. Mayfeld and the Mandalorian hijack an Imperial transport and disguise themselves as soldiers. They barely survive attacks by pirates who detonate the highly explosive rhydonium shipments, and reach the facility.
They find the terminal Mayfeld needs in the officer's mess hall, but Mayfeld sees his former commanding officer Valin Hess and fears being recognized. The Mandalorian goes instead but the terminal requires a facial scan, and he removes his helmet to acquire the codes. He is confronted by Hess, but Mayfeld intervenes. After a tense drink where Hess insults dead soldiers from Operation: Cinder, an angered Mayfeld shoots Hess dead. Mayfeld and the Mandalorian fight their way to the roof, while Fennec and Dune provide covering fire, and Boba Fett arrives aboard Slave I. Mayfeld destroys the refinery with a well-placed sniper shot. Dune lets Mayfeld go free as thanks for his aid, and the Mandalorian sends Moff Gideon a message threatening him and vowing to rescue Grogu.
Production
Development
The episode was written and directed by Rick Famuyiwa.
Casting
The co-starring actors cast for this episode are all returning from previous episodes, and include Bill Burr as Migs Mayfeld, Gina Carano as Cara Dune, Temuera Morrison as Boba Fett, Ming-Na Wen as Fennec Shand, and Giancarlo Esposito as Moff Gideon.[1] Additional guest starring actors cast for this episode include Donald Mills as the voice of a security droid, Gabriel Ebert returning as an Imperial Gunner Officer, Miguel A. Lopez as a juggernaut pilot, Barry Lowin as a shoretrooper, Katy O'Brian returning as an Imperial Comms Officer, Richard Brake as Valin Hess, and Taeho De Vitto as a village kid.[1] Lateef Crowder, Brendan Wayne, and Barry Lowin are credited as stunt doubles for the Mandalorian. Amy Sturdivant, Chad Bennett and Dane Farwell are credited as stunt doubles for Cara Dune, Migs Mayfeld and Valin Hess, respectively. This is the first episode of the series not to feature Grogu.
Music
Ludwig Göransson composed the musical score for the episode. The featured tracks will be released in the second volume of the season two soundtrack.
References
- ^ a b Dumaraog, Ana (December 11, 2020). "The Mandalorian Season 2, Episode 7 Cast & Cameos Guide". Screen Rant. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
