Master Plo Koon: Great job, Master Skywalker. Your leadership skills are most impressive.
Anakin Skywalker: You didn’t do so bad yourself.
Ahsoka Tano: Uh, excuse me? I believe it was my suggestion to change the plan.
Anakin Skywalker: That’s kind of true, Snips.
Master Plo Koon: From a certain point of view.
Where does this quote come from? (Source)
This quote comes from a TV series ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’. The scene where this moment comes from is in Season 1 Episode 3, with the title of ‘Shadow of Malevolence’ (1×03). The series is part of the Star Wars universe, set between the prequel movies Episode II and III. The series The Clone Wars is produced by Lucasfilm and currently distributed on Disney+.
- TV Series: Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
- Season: 1
- Episode: 3
- Episode Name: Shadow of Malevolence
- Production: Lucasfilm (Disney+)
Why we collected this quote
We absolutely love this “certain point of view” callback! It’s a brilliant nod to the original trilogy that connects the younger characters to the wisdom (and wordplay) of the older films.
What does this quote mean? (Meaning & Context)
After a successful mission, the group discusses whose idea the winning tactic actually was. Plo Koon’s use of Obi-Wan’s future favorite phrase serves as a meta-joke for the audience.
Fun facts & Trivia
Quote callback: The phrase “From a certain point of view” was first used by Obi-Wan Kenobi in Return of the Jedi to explain his “truth” about Darth Vader.
