Dooku Captured (short story)

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"Dooku Captured" is a short story that was published in the anthology The Clone Wars: Stories of Light and Dark, adapting the Star Wars: The Clone Wars episodes "Dooku Captured" and "The Gungan General," where he was kidnaped by Hondo. It was written by Lou Anders, and published on August 25, 2020 by Disney–Lucasfilm Press. The story was narrated by Corey Burton in the audiobook. It canonizes the events of the Legends webcomic The Clone Wars: Bait.

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Characters	Organisms	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

Padmé Amidala (Mentioned only)
Rael Averross (Mentioned only)
Jar Jar Binks (Mentioned only)
Dooku
Turk Falso (Indirect mention only)
Qui-Gon Jinn (Mentioned only)
Obi-Wan Kenobi (Mentioned only)
Kharrus (Mentioned only)
Barb Mentir (Indirect mention only)
Pilf Mukmuk (Indirect mention only)
Hondo Ohnaka (Mentioned only)
Darth Sidious (Mentioned only)
Anakin Skywalker (Mentioned only)
Unidentified droid captain (First mentioned)
Unidentified OOM command battle droid (Mentioned only)

Organisms

Gundark (Mentioned only)
Insect (Mentioned only)
Kowakian monkey-lizard (Mentioned only)
Tip-yip (Mentioned only)

Droid models

Battle droid (Mentioned only)
- B2-series super battle droid (Mentioned only)
Pilot droid (Mentioned only)
- FA-4 pilot droid (Mentioned only)
Vulture-class starfighter (Mentioned only)

Events

Republic Era
- Clone Wars (Indirect mention only)
  - Mission to Florrum (Indirect mention only)
  - Skirmish at Vanqor (Indirect mention only)

Locations

Kinyen (Mentioned only)
Office of the Supreme Chancellor (Mentioned only)
Outer Rim Territories (Mentioned only)
- Geonosis (Mentioned only)
  - Dooku's tower (Mentioned only)
- Serenno (Mentioned only)
- Sertar sector (Mentioned only)
  - Florrum (Mentioned only)
    - Hondo's complex (Mentioned only)
  - Vanqor (Mentioned only)
- Sriluur (Mentioned only)
Unidentified ice field (First mentioned)

Organizations and titles

Confederacy of Independent Systems
- Head of State
- Separatist Droid Army (Mentioned only)
  - Captain (Mentioned only)
Galactic Republic (Mentioned only)
- Clone trooper (Indirect mention only)
- Galactic Senate (Mentioned only)
  - Junior Representative (Mentioned only)
  - Senator (Mentioned only)
- Supreme Chancellor (Mentioned only)
House Serenno
- Count
  - Count of Serenno
Jedi Order (Mentioned only)
- Jedi (Mentioned only)
- Jedi High Council (Mentioned only)
- Jedi Master (Mentioned only)
- Padawan (Mentioned only)
Ohnaka Gang (Mentioned only)
Pilot
Pirate (Mentioned only)
Sith
- Dark Lord of the Sith
- Darth
- Sith apprentice
- Sith Lord
- Sith Master (Mentioned only)
Thief (Mentioned only)

Sentient species

Gran (Mentioned only)
Gungan (Mentioned only)
Human
- Serennian
Weequay (Mentioned only)

Vehicles and vessels

Starship
- Frigate (Mentioned only)
  - Corona-class armed frigate (Mentioned only)
    - Acushnet (Indirect mention only)
  - Munificent-class star frigate (Indirect mention only)
    - Dooku's Munificent-class star frigate (Mentioned only)
- Jedi cruiser (Mentioned only)
  - Resolute (Indirect mention only)
- Shuttle
  - Flarestar-class attack shuttle
    - Unidentified Flarestar-class attack shuttle (Barb Mentir)
    - Unidentified Flarestar-class attack shuttle (Ohnaka Gang) (Mentioned only)
  - Nu-class attack/transport shuttle (Indirect mention only)
  - Sheathipede-class transport shuttle (Indirect mention only)
    - Unidentified Sheathipede-class transport shuttle (Dooku's flagship) (Indirect mention only)
- Solar sailer (Mentioned only)
  - Punworcca 116-class interstellar sloop (Mentioned only)
    - Count Dooku's Punworcca 116-class interstellar sloop (Mentioned only)
- Starfighter (Mentioned only)
  - Delta-7B Aethersprite-class light interceptor (Mentioned only)
    - Anakin Skywalker's Delta-7B Aethersprite-class light interceptor (Mentioned only)
- Transport (Mentioned only)

Weapons and technology

Blaster (Mentioned only)
- Blaster rifle (Mentioned only)
  - Long-barreled blaster rifle (Indirect mention only)
Cannon (Mentioned only)
Computer (Mentioned only)
Containment field (Mentioned only)
Droid (Mentioned only)
Engine (Mentioned only)
Holoprojector (Mentioned only)
Holorecorder
Homing beacon (Mentioned only)
Hyperspace transport ring (Mentioned only)
Intercom (Mentioned only)
Knife (Mentioned only)
Lightsaber (Mentioned only)
- Curved-hilt lightsaber (Mentioned only) (First identified as curved-hilt lightsaber)
  - Dooku's lightsaber (Mentioned only)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi's third lightsaber (Indirect mention only)
- Skywalker lightsaber (Mentioned only)
Stuncuffs (Mentioned only)
Sword (Mentioned only)

Miscellanea

Army (Mentioned only)
Asteroid (Mentioned only)
Asteroid storm (Mentioned only)
Atmosphere
Bioluminescence (Mentioned only)
Boarding ramp (Mentioned only)
Cargo container (Mentioned only)
Cave (Mentioned only)
Clothing
- Belt
Cockpit (Mentioned only)
Color
Crystal (Mentioned only)
Death (Mentioned only)
Desert (Mentioned only)
Diet (Indirect mention only)
Enviro suit (Mentioned only)
The Force
- Dark side of the Force
- Force power (Mentioned only)
  - Disturbance in the Force (Mentioned only)
  - Force choke (Indirect mention only)
  - Force lightning (Mentioned only)
  - Mind trick (Mentioned only)
  - Telekinesis (Indirect mention only)
- Force-sensitive
- Meditation (Mentioned only)
Fortress (Mentioned only)
Fruit (Mentioned only)
The galaxy
- Galaxy
God (Mentioned only)
Hangar (Mentioned only)
Heart (Mentioned only)
Homeworld (Mentioned only)
Hyperspace (Mentioned only)
Ice (Mentioned only)
Jedi training (Mentioned only)
Leather (Mentioned only)
Money (Mentioned only)
- Credit (Mentioned only)
Music (Mentioned only)
Parsec (Mentioned only)
Pirate brew (Mentioned only)
Planet (Mentioned only)
Prison (Mentioned only)
Prisoner (Mentioned only)
Ransom (Mentioned only)
Realspace (Mentioned only)
Silica (Mentioned only)
Space walk (Mentioned only)
Spice (Mentioned only)
Sulfur (Mentioned only)
Time
- Standard hour
Tongue
Troop (Mentioned only)
Vacuum (Mentioned only)
Viewport (Mentioned only)

Sources

Notes and references

↑ Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Stories of Light and Dark Authors Reveal Their Chapters on StarWars.com (backup link)
↑ Star Wars Helmet Collection: Senate Guard Highlights of the Saga: The Betrayal of Captain Argyus places the events of "Cloak of Darkness" in 21 BBY. Star Wars: Galactic Atlas similarly dates "Blue Shadow Virus" in 21 BBY. As "Dooku Captured" and "The Gungan General" take place between these two episodes according to Star Wars: The Clone Wars Chronological Episode Order on StarWars.com (backup link), this story, an adaptation of the two episodes, must also take place in 21 BBY.

In other languages

[Reveal-1] Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Stories of Light and Dark Authors Reveal Their Chapters on StarWars.com (backup link)

[Date-2] Star Wars Helmet Collection: Senate Guard Highlights of the Saga: The Betrayal of Captain Argyus places the events of "Cloak of Darkness" in 21 BBY. Star Wars: Galactic Atlas similarly dates "Blue Shadow Virus" in 21 BBY. As "Dooku Captured" and "The Gungan General" take place between these two episodes according to Star Wars: The Clone Wars Chronological Episode Order on StarWars.com (backup link), this story, an adaptation of the two episodes, must also take place in 21 BBY.

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