'Star Wars Rebels' season 3 spoilers, plot news and rumors: Ghost crew gains new allies in 'The Iron Squadron'

The latest episode from the third season of "Star Wars Rebels" introduces new characters and it also focuses on Captain Rex. The new mission of the Ghost crew is located on the planet if Mikapo where their main objective is to help in the evacuation of citizens and also the people who support the rebellion.

Episode eight of the third installment of "Star Wars Rebels" is titled "The Iron Squadron" and it highlights the coordination of the Ghost crew with a new freighter. It was mentioned in reports that Captain Rex was sent to the planet of Mikapo in order to make sure that the evacuation is going well.

Meanwhile, the rebels encounter a freighter called the Iron Squadron and it is managed by three kids and they also own a droid. The group refuses to leave their planet and want to continue defending it from the Imperial ships. The Ghost crew tries to convince them to evacuate the system so they could be safe.

Later on, it was revealed that the Iron Squadron was a unit that was managed by the late brother of Commander Sato. They have learned that Mart, Sato's nephew, is the one who is now managing the ship. Also, Thrawn has taken notice of what is going on the planet and sent reinforcements to deal with the Ghost crew and the Iron Squadron.

Furthermore, Ezra and Sabine was able to talk out the rest of the Iron Squadron crew to evacuate the planet except for Mart. He was used as bait by Thrawn, but the rebels were able to rescue Mart. However, Thrawn was able to receive new info about the rebellion by speaking to Commander Sato which will contribute to his bigger set of plans. Also, the Iron Squadron has also agreed to join forces with the rebellion and their team is getting bigger and bigger.

Based on reports, the next episode is titled "The Wynkathu Job" and it already has a synopsis. The synopsis contained, "The rebels team with a pair of unscrupulous pirates to salvage a freighter full of weapons for the rebellion, but the mission ends up being far more dangerous than anticipated." It is anticipated to air on Nov. 26 at 8:30 p.m. ET in Disney XD.