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The Mandalorian – Season 3, Episode 8 Chapter 24: The Return

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77% Tomatometer 26 Reviews
The Mandalorian and his allies confront their enemies.
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The Mandalorian — Season 3, Episode 8

The Mandalorian — Season 3, Episode 8

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A disjointed season yields a clunky climax, but "The Return" concludes this particular saga on a high enough note while also promising a fresh start for The Mandalorian going forward.

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Jon Favreau

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Pedro Pascal

The Mandalorian

Carl Weathers

Greef Karga

Giancarlo Esposito

Moff Gideon

Omid Abtahi

Dr. Pershing

Nick Nolte

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Liz Shannon Miller Consequence 04/21/2023
It’s hard to imagine a happier ending for the character, and perhaps that’s where we’ll leave him, barring future cameos. It might not be the best choice for theme park tie-ins or merchandise sales… but sometimes, it’s good for stories to end. Go to Full Review Melanie McFarland Salon.com 04/21/2023
The third season sure did drag us through a whole lot of trinkets to get us to this point, the effect of which was to shortchange the live-action development of Bo-Katan's mythology, and that's a shame. Go to Full Review Sam Barsanti AV Club 04/19/2023
B+
Everyone has achieved their goals. Another perfect ending for the show Go to Full Review Tom Spoors Loud and Clear Reviews 01/07/2025
Episode 8 of season 3 of The Mandalorian ends the season on a surprisingly definitive high note, by returning to what made the show good in the first place. Go to Full Review Mikel Zorrilla Espinof 04/24/2023
4/5
... An impressive episode that has closed a chapter in the adventures of Din Djarin and Grogu. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review William Jones CBR 04/24/2023
It ends without bothering to resolve much of the thematic work that dominated this season, instead spending its final minutes moving characters around on a narrative chessboard, undoing or undermining prior developments, or just resetting altogether... Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis The Mandalorian and his allies confront their enemies.
Creator
Jon Favreau
Executive Producer
Dave Filoni, Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson
Network
Disney+
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Drama, Adventure, Action, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 19, 2023