Ashley Eckstein, voice of Ahsoka Tano, hosts an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of Cartoon Network's newest original series "Star Wars: The Clone Wars."

TV Movie. Star Wars: The Clone Wars
First aired: 8/15/2008
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Global rating: 8.6

After a large battle between the Battle Droids and the Clone Troopers, Anakin and his new padawan, Ahsoka Tano, are recruited to save Jabba The Hutt's son.

1. Ambush
First aired: 10/3/2008
Writer: Steven Melching, Henry Gilroy
Director: Dave Filoni, Dave Bullock
Guest star: Brian George (King Katuunko)
Global rating: 8.8

While the King of the planetary system Toydaria and Yoda are negotiating a new treaty, Asajj Ventress and the Separatist Droid Army attack.

2. Rising Malevolence
First aired: 10/3/2008
Writer: Steven Melching
Director: Dave Filoni
Guest star: Tim Brock (Medical Droid)
Global rating: 8.9

Anakin and Ahsoka have to save Jedi Master Plo Koon and his clone troopers after the Separatist Army uses their devastating new weapon.

3. Shadow of Malevolence
First aired: 10/10/2008
Writer: Steven Melching
Director: Brian Kalin O'Connell
Guest star: Gwendoline Yeo (Nala Se)
Global rating: 8.9

After discovering the location of a Confederacy cruiser housing a devastating new weapon, Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker and his padawan Ahsoka Tano lead a daring assault against the Malevolence.

4. Destroy Malevolence
First aired: 10/17/2008
Writer: Tim Burns
Director: Dave Filoni, Brian Kalin O'Connell
Guest star: Olivia d'Abo (Luminara Unduli)
Global rating: 9.0

It's up to Anakin and Obi-Wan to destroy the Malevolence when their allies are captured by General Grievous.

5. Rookies
First aired: 10/24/2008
Writer: Steven Melching
Director: Justin Ridge
Guest star: Gwendoline Yeo (Hologram VJ)
Global rating: 9.0

While fighting a Droid Commando invasion, Rex and Cody try to inspire a unit of rookie Clones.

6. Downfall of a Droid
First aired: 11/7/2008
Writer: George Krstic
Director: Rob Coleman
Guest star: Ron Perlman (Gha Nachkt)
Global rating: 8.8

After secrets of the Jedi Knights are downloaded into R2-D2, he gets lost. Now it's up to Anakin to find him before the Separatists get a hold of him.

7. Duel of the Droids
First aired: 11/14/2008
Writer: Kevin Campbell, Henry Gilroy
Director: Rob Coleman
Guest star: Ron Perlman (Gha Nachkt)
Global rating: 9.2

R2-D2 is being held at General Grievous' secret enemy listening post. Anakin and Ahsoka, along with a R3 droid, embark on a rescue/sabotage mission.

8. Bombad Jedi
First aired: 11/21/2008
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Guest star: Olivia d'Abo (Luminara Unduli), Tom Kenny (Nute Gunray) , James Marsters (Captain Argyus)
Global rating: 7.2

Jar Jar Binks and C-3PO fight to save Padme Amidala from doom at the hands of evil Viceroy Nute Gunray.

9. Cloak of Darkness
First aired: 12/5/2008
Writer: Paul Dini
Director: Dave Filoni
Guest star: James Marsters (Captain Argyus)
Global rating: 9.0

After handing over a captured Nute Gunray to Captain Argyus and his Senate Commandos, Luminara Unduli and Ahsoka Tano must thwart a Separatist boarding, lead by Asajj Ventress.

10. Lair of Grievous
First aired: 12/12/2008
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Global rating: 9.1

Kit Fisto and Nahdarr Vebb, chasing Nute Gunray, enter the sanctuary of General Grievous, on the Vassek moon.

11. Dooku Captured
First aired: 1/2/2009
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Global rating: 8.5

When Count Dooku is captured by space pirates, the Jedi Knights make a deal with them to get him into their custody. Anakin and Obi-Wan are sent to ensure his safe return, but things soon go awry.

12. The Gungan General
First aired: 1/9/2009
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Global rating: 8.0

In order to escape their capture, Anakin and Obi-Wan team up with Jar Jar Binks. As if that wasn't bad enough, they must bring Count Dooku with them to the Jedi Knights.

13. Jedi Crash
First aired: 1/16/2009
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When Anakin suffers from extensive injuries in battle, the Jedi Knights must find help on a hostile planet. However, things are only made worse by Ahsoka's constant attempts at controlling her emotions.

14. Defenders of Peace
First aired: 1/23/2009
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Anakin, Ahsoka and Aayla Secura offer Lurmen a Rebuplic position in the war. Unfortunately, the Separatists also have their eyes on gaining a new ally. George Takei provides a guest voice.