The Mandalorian season 1 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a tense episode, The Mandalorian (Mando) faces the disdain of many bounty hunters due to his legendary status. He decides to leave the child on the low-profile planet Sorgan for safety. However, a confrontation ensues when enemies discover the child's location. Mando then encounters Toro Calican, a novice bounty hunter, on Mos Eisley. They form an uneasy alliance to capture the assassin Fennec Shand. The mission leads to a betrayal, with Toro attempting to capture Mando for greater fame and reward. Mando ultimately outsmarts and defeats Toro, ensuring the child's safety and settling debts with Peli Motto, who had been caring for the child.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why do bounty hunters hate The Mandalorian?
They hate him because he's considered a legend.
What is Greef Karga's stance on what happens to "the child"?
Karga claims he didn't ask about the child's fate, as it's against the Guild Code.
Where does The Mandalorian plan to leave the child?
He plans to leave the child on Sorgan, due to its low profile.
How does Cara warn The Mandalorian?
She warns that their enemies know the child's location.
What is The Mandalorian's signature line?
"I can bring you in warm, or I can bring you in cold."
Who confronts The Mandalorian on Mos Eisley?
Peli Motto confronts him about his damaged ship and droids.
What is Toro Calican's proposition to The Mandalorian?
He proposes capturing Fennec Shand, an assassin, for a bounty.
How do Mando and Toro plan to approach Fennec Shand?
They plan to use speed and flash charges to blind her scope at night.
What does Fennec Shand suggest to Toro Calican?
She suggests he capture The Mandalorian instead, as he's more valuable.
What leads to Toro Calican's betrayal of The Mandalorian?
Fennec Shand's manipulation and the prospect of a greater reward lead to his betrayal.
How does The Mandalorian resolve the situation with Toro?
The Mandalorian defeats Toro in a confrontation.
Who looks after the child while The Mandalorian is away?
Peli Motto looks after the child.
What does The Mandalorian offer Peli Motto for her troubles?
He compensates her for the repairs and trouble with the child.
What does The Mandalorian use to negotiate with Tusken Raiders?
He uses binoculars as a bartering tool for safe passage.
What is Fennec Shand known for?
She is an elite mercenary known for killing for top crime syndicates.