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* HeroAntagonist: The rebel pilot hunting down Grey.

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* HeroAntagonist: The rebel pilot hunting down Grey. Although his ruthless demeanor and complete lack of mercy can [[DesignatedHero hardly be called heroic.]]

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* CollateralDamage: Debris from a dogfight above a planet's atmosphere ends up falling to the earth in balls of fire.



* RealityEnsues: Debris from a dogfight above a planet's atmosphere ends up falling to the earth in balls of fire.
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* ShaggyDogStory: Grey saves Titan Three even the fleet is about to leave without them. Titan Three gets killed anyways and Grey is too late to dock with the ISD ''Overseer'', resulting in him getting left behind.

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* ShaggyDogStory: Grey saves Titan Three even the fleet is about to leave without them. Titan Three gets killed anyways and Grey is too late to dock with the ISD ''Overseer'', ''ISD Overseer'', resulting in him getting left behind.
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* ShaggyDogStory: Grey saves Titan Three even the fleet is about to leave without them. Titan Three gets killed anyways and Grey is too late to dock with the Star Destroyer ''Overseer'', resulting in him getting left behind.

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* ShaggyDogStory: Grey saves Titan Three even the fleet is about to leave without them. Titan Three gets killed anyways and Grey is too late to dock with the Star Destroyer ISD ''Overseer'', resulting in him getting left behind.
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* ShaggyDogStory: Grey saves Titan Three even the fleet is about to leave without them. Titan Three gets killed anyways and Grey is too late to dock with Imperial Dreadnought ''Overseer'', resulting in him getting left behind.

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* ShaggyDogStory: Grey saves Titan Three even the fleet is about to leave without them. Titan Three gets killed anyways and Grey is too late to dock with Imperial Dreadnought the Star Destroyer ''Overseer'', resulting in him getting left behind.
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* {{Prequel}}: The short takes place before the main story of ''Squadrons'', depicting how the previous Titan Three before the player character was killed.
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* ImplacableMan: The rebel pilot, who says only three words: "The war's over, [[NicknamingTheEnemy Imp]]."

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* ImplacableMan: The rebel pilot, who says only three four words: "The war's over, [[NicknamingTheEnemy Imp]]."

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* HelmetsAreHardlyHeroic: Grey takes off his helmet and respirator when his TIE ends up in a breathable atmosphere, in contrast to the rebel pilot never taking off his.

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* FacelessMooks: Defied. Grey starts out faceless as any TIE pilot, but is instantly humanized by his expressive gestures while the rebel pilot stays utterly stoic, only once showing emotions when his astromech gets shot.
* HelmetsAreHardlyHeroic: Grey takes off his helmet and respirator when his failing TIE ends up in a breathable atmosphere, in contrast to the rebel pilot never taking off his.


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* ScaryShinyGlasses: The rebel pilot is dehumanized by his reflecting goggles and unnaturally calm demeanor.
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[[caption-width-right:350:''"War's over, Imp."'']]

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[[caption-width-right:350:''"War's [[caption-width-right:350:''"The war's over, Imp."'']]



* ImplacableMan: The rebel pilot, who says only three words: "War's over, ''[[NicknamingTheEnemy imp]]''."

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* ImplacableMan: The rebel pilot, who says only three words: "War's "The war's over, ''[[NicknamingTheEnemy imp]]''.[[NicknamingTheEnemy Imp]]."
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[[caption-width-right:350:''"War's over, Imp."'']]
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The film can be viewed for free [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2VmOqjV_7Q here]] on the EA Star Wars youtube page.
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In the aftermath of [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], the Galactic Empire mounts a desperate defense of a shipyard in orbit of the planet Var-Shaa. As Rebel forces overwhelm the defenders, a full retreat is ordered - leaving Captain Varko Grey behind after he breaks formation to rescue a fellow pilot. Soon enough, Grey finds himself locked in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a ruthless X-Wing pilot...

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In the aftermath of [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], the Galactic Empire mounts a desperate defense of a shipyard in orbit of the planet Var-Shaa. As Rebel forces overwhelm the defenders, a full retreat is ordered - -- leaving Captain Varko Grey behind after he breaks formation to rescue a fellow pilot. Soon enough, His TIE interceptor badly damaged, Grey soon finds himself locked in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a ruthless X-Wing pilot...
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* SenselessSacrifice: Grey goes out of his way to save Titan Three -- who is killed anyway, and that only makes him late enough to miss the ''Overseer'' when it hits light speed.

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* SenselessSacrifice: Grey goes out of his way to save Titan Three -- who is killed anyway, and that only makes him late enough to miss the ''Overseer'' when it hits jumps to light speed.
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* ImplacableMan: The rebel pilot, who says only five words: "The war is over, ''[[NicknamingTheEnemy imp]]''."

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* ImplacableMan: The rebel pilot, who says only five three words: "The war is "War's over, ''[[NicknamingTheEnemy imp]]''."
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In the aftermath of [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], the Galactic Empire mounts a desperate defense of a shipyard in orbit of the planet Var-Shaa. As Rebel forces overwhelm the defenders, a full retreat is ordered - leaving Captain Varko Grey behind after he breaks formation to rescue a fellow pilot. Soon enough, Grey finds himself in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a ruthless rebel pilot...

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In the aftermath of [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], the Galactic Empire mounts a desperate defense of a shipyard in orbit of the planet Var-Shaa. As Rebel forces overwhelm the defenders, a full retreat is ordered - leaving Captain Varko Grey behind after he breaks formation to rescue a fellow pilot. Soon enough, Grey finds himself locked in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a ruthless rebel X-Wing pilot...
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In the aftermath of [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], the Galactic Empire mounts a desperate defense of a shipyard in orbit of the planet Var-Shaa. As Rebel forces overwhelm the defenders, a full retreat is ordered - leaving Captain Varko Grey behind after he breaks formation to rescue a fellow pilot. Soon enough, Grey finds himself being hunted by a vicious rebel pilot...

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In the aftermath of [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], the Galactic Empire mounts a desperate defense of a shipyard in orbit of the planet Var-Shaa. As Rebel forces overwhelm the defenders, a full retreat is ordered - leaving Captain Varko Grey behind after he breaks formation to rescue a fellow pilot. Soon enough, Grey finds himself being hunted by in a vicious deadly game of cat and mouse with a ruthless rebel pilot...
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In the aftermath of [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], the Galactic Empire mounts a desperate defense of a shipyard in orbit of the planet Var-Shaa. As the Rebel forces overwhelm the defenders a full retreat is ordered - leaving Captain Varko Grey behind after he breaks formation to rescue a fellow pilot. Soon enough, Grey finds himself being hunted by a vicious rebel pilot...

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In the aftermath of [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], the Galactic Empire mounts a desperate defense of a shipyard in orbit of the planet Var-Shaa. As the Rebel forces overwhelm the defenders defenders, a full retreat is ordered - leaving Captain Varko Grey behind after he breaks formation to rescue a fellow pilot. Soon enough, Grey finds himself being hunted by a vicious rebel pilot...

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''Star Wars: Squadrons - Hunted'' is a 2020 cinematic ''Franchise/StarWars'' short released as a tie-in with ''VideoGame/StarWarsSquadrons''.

After [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], Imperial pilot Varko Grey is left behind to the mercies of the Rebel Alliance after a failed skirmish over Var-Shaa. Much like the once-glorious Empire itself, Grey finds himself being hunted...

It was released on September 14, 2020.

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''Star Wars: Squadrons - Hunted'' is a 2020 cinematic animated short film in the ''Franchise/StarWars'' short franchise, released on September 14, 2020 as a tie-in with ''VideoGame/StarWarsSquadrons''.

After In the aftermath of [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], Imperial pilot the Galactic Empire mounts a desperate defense of a shipyard in orbit of the planet Var-Shaa. As the Rebel forces overwhelm the defenders a full retreat is ordered - leaving Captain Varko Grey is left behind to the mercies of the Rebel Alliance after he breaks formation to rescue a failed skirmish over Var-Shaa. Much like the once-glorious Empire itself, fellow pilot. Soon enough, Grey finds himself being hunted...

It was released on September 14, 2020.
hunted by a vicious rebel pilot...
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Official promo art for the short.

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-->'''Grey:''' The war's not over yet. Not for ''me''.
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After [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], Imperial pilot Varkan Grey is left behind to the mercies of the Rebel Alliance after a failed skirmish over Var-Shaa. Much like the once-glorious Empire itself, Grey finds himself being hunted...

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After [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], Imperial pilot Varkan Varko Grey is left behind to the mercies of the Rebel Alliance after a failed skirmish over Var-Shaa. Much like the once-glorious Empire itself, Grey finds himself being hunted...



* BigNo: Grey, when Titan Two is killed.

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* BigNo: Grey, when Titan Two Three is killed.



* SenselessSacrifice: Grey goes out of his way to save Titan Two -- who is killed anyway, and that only makes him late enough to miss the ''Overseer'' when it hits light speed.
* ShaggyDogStory: Grey saves Titan Two even the fleet is about to leave without them. Titan Two gets killed anyways and Grey is too late to dock with Imperial Dreadnought ''Overseer'', resulting in him getting left behind.

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* SenselessSacrifice: Grey goes out of his way to save Titan Two Three -- who is killed anyway, and that only makes him late enough to miss the ''Overseer'' when it hits light speed.
* ShaggyDogStory: Grey saves Titan Two Three even the fleet is about to leave without them. Titan Two Three gets killed anyways and Grey is too late to dock with Imperial Dreadnought ''Overseer'', resulting in him getting left behind.

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* AFatherToHisMen: Even though his superiors are about to leave, Grey spares a few seconds to go back and save one of his fellow pilots, and lets out a BigNo when she dies anyways.



* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Even though his superiors are about to leave, Grey spares a few seconds to go back and save one of his fellow pilots, and lets out a BigNo when she dies anyways.
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* ImplacableMan: The rebel pilot, who says only five words: "The war is over, ''[[NicknamingTheEnemy imp]]''."
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* SenselessSacrifice: Grey goes out of his way to save Titan Two, but that only makes him late enough to miss the ''Overseer'' when it hits light speed.

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* SenselessSacrifice: Grey goes out of his way to save Titan Two, but Two -- who is killed anyway, and that only makes him late enough to miss the ''Overseer'' when it hits light speed.
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* SenselessSacrifice: Grey goes out of his way to save Titan Two, but that only makes him late enough to miss the ''Overseer'' when it hits light speed.
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* HelmetsAreHardlyHeroic: Grey takes off his helmet when his TIE gets partially wrecked, in contrast to the rebel pilot never taking off his.

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* HelmetsAreHardlyHeroic: Grey takes off his helmet and respirator when his TIE gets partially wrecked, ends up in a breathable atmosphere, in contrast to the rebel pilot never taking off his.
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* MythologyGag: Grey tries resembling debris as the ''Millennium Falcon'' did in ''Film/TheEmpireStrikesBack''.
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* InspectorJavert: The rebel pilot wastes time and effort hunting down a single damaged Imperial pilot. It gets him killed.
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* ShaggyDogStory: Grey saves Titan Two even the fleet is about to leave without them. Titan Two gets killed anyways and Grey is too late to dock with the ship, resulting in him getting left behind.

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* ShaggyDogStory: Grey saves Titan Two even the fleet is about to leave without them. Titan Two gets killed anyways and Grey is too late to dock with the ship, Imperial Dreadnought ''Overseer'', resulting in him getting left behind.
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''Star Wars: Squadrons - Hunted'' is a 2020 cinematic ''Franchise/StarWars'' short released as a tie-in with ''VideoGame/StarWarsSquadrons''.

After [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi the Battle of Endor]], Imperial pilot Varkan Grey is left behind to the mercies of the Rebel Alliance after a failed skirmish over Var-Shaa. Much like the once-glorious Empire itself, Grey finds himself being hunted...

It was released on September 14, 2020.

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!!Tropes in this short include:
* BigNo: Grey, when Titan Two is killed.
* {{Determinator}}: The rebel pilot hunting Grey tells him to give up because he's fighting for a war he's already lost. Grey believes otherwise.
* HelmetsAreHardlyHeroic: Grey takes off his helmet when his TIE gets partially wrecked, in contrast to the rebel pilot never taking off his.
* HeroAntagonist: The rebel pilot hunting down Grey.
* RealityEnsues: Debris from a dogfight above a planet's atmosphere ends up falling to the earth in balls of fire.
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Even though his superiors are about to leave, Grey spares a few seconds to go back and save one of his fellow pilots, and lets out a BigNo when she dies anyways.
* ShaggyDogStory: Grey saves Titan Two even the fleet is about to leave without them. Titan Two gets killed anyways and Grey is too late to dock with the ship, resulting in him getting left behind.
* VillainProtagonist: Grey is the main character and an Imperial. In his eyes, the rebels are destructive anarchists, and he won't give up until they're defeated.

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