[s2e15] Senate Murders [TESTED]

After her mentor, Senator Onaconda Farr, is poisoned, Padmé Amidala and Bail Organa launch a private investigation into the corrupt heart of the Republic.

Senator Onaconda Farr dies suddenly after a toast. Suspicion initially falls on political rivals like Mee Deechi (Umbara) and Halle Burtoni (Kamino), who both benefit from increased troop production. [S2E15] Senate Murders

Political corruption, the cost of war vs. diplomacy, and the moral ambiguity of the Senate. Genre: Murder Mystery / Political Drama. Essential Plot Points After her mentor, Senator Onaconda Farr, is poisoned,

This episode is actually the conclusion of a political arc that begins in Season 3. For the best narrative flow, IMDb reviewers and Wookieepedia suggest watching in this order: S3E10: "Heroes on Both Sides" S3E11: "Pursuit of Peace" S2E15: "Senate Murders" Political corruption, the cost of war vs

This is a rare episode where the Jedi are almost entirely absent, focusing instead on Padmé's growth as a detective and political strategist.

It is revealed that the poison was specifically keyed to Rodian physiology. Since both the victim (Farr) and his assistant, Lolo Purs , are Rodians—but only Farr died—Padmé realizes Lolo faked being poisoned.

Watch a detailed breakdown of the political intrigue and the mystery behind the poisoning of Senator Farr: