Why did Captain Rex resist Order 66?

Order 66 was an infamous, genocidal event in the Star Wars galaxy, yet Captain Rex's resistance was only due to the intervention of a trusted ally. CT-7567, commonly referred to as Captain Rex, was arguably the most famous Clone in Star Wars history.
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Why was Rex able to resist Order 66?

clone trooper CT5555 had discovered the inhibitor. chips were a plot to destroy the Jedi, but no one believed him until now. rex's mind was. completely controlled by the inhibitor chip, but he was able to resist, if only for a moment, because he knew the clones.
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Why didn't Rex shoot Ahsoka?

Rex tells Jesse he has the situation under control, but Jesse says he must follow orders, and if Rex doesn't, he will. Rex reasons that Order 66 was to execute the Jedi, but Ahsoka is no longer a Jedi.
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What did Commander Rex do after Order 66?

In Canon, Captain Rex removed his inhibitor chip, preventing him from being brainwashed into following Order 66. He fought in the Siege of Mandalore, and helped Ahsoka Tano escape when his men turned on them. Currently, he is still alive and fighting alongside the Rebels.
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Did Commander Cody regret Order 66?

In Cody's case, he seems to have felt an increasing sense of guilt for what he presumably believed was Obi-Wan's death. He no longer believed orders should be obeyed without question, and instead considered himself responsible for following the orders he had been given.
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What If Fives EXPOSED Order 66 To The Jedi Council?

Did clones regret killing Jedi?

All season, The Bad Batch has been showing the pangs of regret that some clones feel over actions such as Order 66 and the destruction on Kamino. And this week, two clones who were going to come forward with the truth about Kamino were assassinated.
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What happened to Jar Jar Binks after Order 66?

Having lost any prospects for the future, Jar Jar returned to Naboo and settled down in the capital city of Theed, where he became a street performer. Eventually, Jar Jar encountered a young boy named Mapo and took him on as an apprentice, teaching Mapo how to become a performer like Jar Jar himself was.
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Did Captain Rex betray the Jedi?

While listening to Kanan retell the events of Order 66 to Ezra, Rex reveals to the two that he and his fellow retired soldiers removed their control chips prior to the killings of the Jedi. He was never involved in the betrayal that Kanan holds against him.
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Did Luke ever meet Rex?

Whether or not he was the rebel commando named Nik Sant is the subject of debate: However, in the New Canon Rex did serve with Luke, Han and Leia at least once.
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Was Rex in love with Ahsoka?

Rex and Ahsoka are very close friends, having met each other at the battle of Christophsis after she was assigned as Anakin's apprentice. He took an immediate liking towards her and later congratulated her when she helped Anakin destroy the Separatists' shield generator.
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What is the age difference between Rex and Ahsoka?

Mildly Interesting: Ahsoka is 5 years older than Captain Rex and most of the clones. I've always known that the clones age at an accelerated rate and that even though they have the bodies and minds of an adult, their actual chronological age during The Clone Wars is actually pretty low for human standards.
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Did Rex believe Ahsoka was innocent?

Nearing the end of the Clone Wars, like Anakin, Rex also held a high degree of trust in Ahsoka, being one of the few people that were doubtful of her being guilty of committing murder and bombing the Coruscant Jedi Temple, telling Commander Fox that "I know Commander Tano. She would never do something like this".
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Who disobeyed Order 66?

Clones like Rex, Kix, Gregor, and ARC Troopers removed inhibitor chips and preserved their free will post-Order 66. The Bad Batch, Alpha-Class ARCs, and Cut Lawquane defied Order 66 due to immunity, free-thinking, or lack of contact.
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How did clones refuse Order 66?

A few clones were immune to the order, but they were quite rare. Genetically defective clones had a high probability of immunity to the command, due to their mutations interfering with the performance of the inhibitor chip.
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How old was Rex during Order 66?

Rex is actually 31 years old, though his biological state is likely closer to at least sixty years, due to the accelerated aging that was genetically installed in all Clone Troopers.
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Who took over the 501st after Rex?

Rex took command of the 332nd Division, while the other half of the 501st was placed under Appo, a Clone Sergeant within the legion who was promoted to Clone Commander upon the execution of Order 66 with Rex offworld with the 332nd.
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Did Rex know who Sidious was?

Originally Answered: How did Rex know that Palpatine was Sidious? Well, because he saw him. While Rex was obviously not himself while being controlled by Order 66, his eyes still functioned, so he saw who it was on the hologram that told him to execute Order 66.
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Was Rex loyal to Anakin?

Rex was 100 percent loyal to Anakin and was his truest friend out in the field. Anakin had to hide so much of himself from other Jedi, but he could be completely open with Rex, and he knew that Rex would never betray him.
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Did Anakin ever see Rex again?

But before the battle for Coruscant, they had to split up and Rex went with Ahsoka to Mandalore, and Anakin went to Coruscant. After that, Anakin and Rex never saw each other again.
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Did r2d2 know Anakin was Vader?

Darth Vader's true identity as Anakin Skywalker was a highly guarded secret, known only to a select few individuals including Palpatine, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Luke, Han, Leia, R2-D2, C-3PO, Master Yoda, Bail Organa, Ahsoka Tano, Darth Maul, Grand Moff Tarkin, Grand Admiral Thrawn, Jocasta Nu, Ferren Barr, Verla, Reva, ...
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Why didn't Maul tell Ahsoka that Palpatine was Sidious?

Maul Was Terrified of Palpatine

Maul had killed Qui-Gon and numerous other Jedi and started a huge Mandalorian conflict that left thousands dead. If he publicly announced that Palpatine was an evil Sith Lord, there would be few (if any) who would take him seriously.
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Did Jar Jar Binks become a Sith?

Summary. Jar Jar Binks's clumsiness may not be genuine, but rather an act to disguise his true nature as a Sith Lord infiltrating the Republic. Palpatine carefully orchestrated events to manipulate the galaxy, and Jar Jar's involvement suggests he may have been the eyes and ears on Naboo.
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Who is Anakin Skywalker's father?

Anakin Skywalker's birth mystery is solved - his mother, Shmi Skywalker, reveals that there was no father and she can't explain what happened. Qui-Gon Jinn believed that the Force itself created Anakin in Shmi's womb, making him the Chosen One who would bring balance to the Force.
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Why did Jar Jar Binks get banished?

Binks was often derided for his clumsiness, which at one point resulted in his banishment from Gungan society. Jar Jar Binks was often regarded by his peers as clumsy and annoying, traits that led many people to deride and underestimate him. His clumsiness led to his banishment from his home city of Otoh Gunga.
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