It is revealed that the poison was specifically keyed to Rodian physiology. Since both the victim (Farr) and his assistant, Lolo Purs , are Rodians—but only Farr died—Padmé realizes Lolo faked being poisoned.
This episode is actually the conclusion of a political arc that begins in Season 3. For the best narrative flow, IMDb reviewers and Wookieepedia suggest watching in this order: S3E10: "Heroes on Both Sides" S3E11: "Pursuit of Peace" S2E15: "Senate Murders" [S2E15] Senate Murders
Political corruption, the cost of war vs. diplomacy, and the moral ambiguity of the Senate. Genre: Murder Mystery / Political Drama. Essential Plot Points It is revealed that the poison was specifically
Despite the killer being caught, the bill to stop clone production ultimately fails, illustrating Palpatine’s growing grip on the Senate. For the best narrative flow, IMDb reviewers and
After her mentor, Senator Onaconda Farr, is poisoned, Padmé Amidala and Bail Organa launch a private investigation into the corrupt heart of the Republic.