RWBY Rewind

RWBY Rewind
Starring	Chad James Yssa Badiola (S1) Ellie Main & Jackie Izawa (S2) RWBY Cast and Crew
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	22
Production
Productioncompanies	Rooster Teeth Productions
Broadcast
Channel	Rooster Teeth
Original run	2017 - 2019

“Love RWBY? So do we! Join us live as we dork out on the latest RWBY episode, interview the cast and crew who make it happen, and end with the very first sneak peek of the next week’s RWBY episode!”

— Show Description on roosterteeth.com

RWBY Rewind is a recap and discussion show introduced alongside CRWBY: Behind the Episode for RWBY Volume 5, hosted by Chad James and Yssa Badiola for season 1. Yssa is absent in the second season, as she joined the RWBY writers' room for Volume 6, and Chad was joined by Ellie Main and Jackie Izawa. Every week features a special guest from the show's cast and crew.

Broadcast live, at first on Tuesdays and later on Mondays at 5pm CT (10pm UTC), the cast discusses their thoughts and theorize what could happen next in the series - both Chad and his co-host(s) have been cut off from knowing the plot to avoid accidental spoilers and to engage with the community and discuss it together with zero knowledge of what's to come - while also discovering something about a behind the scenes aspect with the guest(s). Many episodes also has a preview of the following chapter.

All the hosts of the show. L-R: Chad James, Ellie Main, Jackie Izawa, and Yssa Badiola.

Episode listing

Episode 1 of season 2 was the first unlocked for non-FIRST users, and also available on YouTube. Following episodes went the same way.

Season 1 (Vol. 5)

Episode	Description	Special Guest(s)	Record Date	Link
1 - Ruby Rose Rewinds With Us	Join Chad James and Yssa Badiola as they discuss the season premiere of Rwby Volume 5 and talk with the voice of Ruby, Lindsay Jones. Also, get a FIRST Look at RWBY Volume 5 Episode 2.	Lindsay Jones	October 17, 2017	RT
2 - Animating the Action	Yssa and Chad talk action sequences and see previously unseen art from RWBY in an interview with two of the amazing artists who have helped make the show since day one. And there's a FIRST look at a clip from RWBY Vol. 5 Chapter 3.	Patrick Rodriguez, Dustin Matthews	October 24, 2017	RT
3 - The Sounds of RWBY	Chris and Alena from RWBY's illustrious audio team drop by to share some "sound advice," Chad and Yssa learn how a foley artist makes the sound of Crescent Rose firing a shot, and there's a FIRST look at RWBY Vol. 5 Chapter 4.	Chris Kokkinos Alena Lecorchick	October 31, 2017	RT
4 - Making RWBY Fights Tight	Chad and Yssa get into the wacky mind of RWBY animator Austin Hardwicke, who sheds light on all the intricate steps involved in making the many fight sequences in RWBY so very tight.	Austin Hardwicke	November 7, 2017	RT
5 - Shaping RWBY into a Diamond	This week, Yssa and Chad interview two of the classy RWBY editors who explain the many facets of editing such a complex and lovely beast like RWBY.	Stan Lewis, Connor Pickens	November 14, 2017	RT
6 - Shaping the RWBY Reunion	Join Chad and Yssa as they discuss RWBY Volume 5, Chapter 6 and interview the CRWBY team behind the RW_Y reunion! Also, Get a behind the scenes look at how animation, layout, compositing, and lighting all come together to make RWBY happen.	Amanda Gotera, Melanie Stern, Kim Newman, Kate Warner, Christine Stuckart	November 21, 2017	RT
7 - What It's Like To Be Yang	We took Yang right out of RWBY and put her on RWBY Rewind to see what makes her tick. Of course we're talking about Barbara Dunkelman, the voice of Yang! Chad and Yssa discuss Yssa's delayed reaction to characters' bird names and Chad's pants.	Barbara Dunkelman	November 28, 2017	RT
8 - Weird Mocap Moments	Yssa and Chad talk RWBY with producer and motion capture specialist Paco Vazquez. Paco talks about who plays the Grimm and other RWBY secrets, then busts out some sweet jokes before facing the dreaded lightning round.	Luis "Paco" Vazquez	December 5, 2017	RT
9 - New Michael Jones RWBY Character Revealed	Chad, Yssa, and Michael Jones dive deep into Sun Wukong's origin story, a new RWBY character is revealed (kinda), and a historic lightning round is played!	Michael Jones	December 12, 2017	RT
10 - The Smoke, Fire, & Explosions of RWBY	The RWBY visual effects team visits RWBY Rewind to show off some of the incredibly cool tricks of their trade, while Yssa and Chad dissect the thrilling events of RWBY Volume 5 Chapter 10.	Jeff Yohn, Quentin Holtz	December 19, 2017	RT
11 - Can We Talk About Weiss	Yssa nurses a busted heart, Chad puts on a brave face, & RWBY Lead Producer Koen Wooten shares NOTHING! But Layout/Story Artist Rachel Doda maintains a pleasant demeanor as she walks us through her impressive contributions to RWBY. Watch out for spoilers!	Koen Wooten, Rachel Doda	January 2, 2018	RT
12 - Plot Twist Central	Chad and Yssa explore and expand on a huge RWBY episode. Erin and Sean from the art team drop by to chat concept art and rigging. Yssa feels better.	Erin Winn, Sean Stephenson	January 9, 2018	RT
13 - All The Answers	Co-hosts Yssa and Chad host RWBY co-writer/co-director Miles Luna and director/co-writer Kerry Shawcross in an exciting episode bursting at the seams with co-lossal answers to co-mmunity questions about RWBY.	Kerry Shawcross, Miles Luna	January 16, 2018	RT
14 -  Jessica Nigri Brings Cinder to Life! - #14	Chad and Yssa host a stirring finale feauring Jessica Nigri and Gray Haddock, the voices of villains Cinder and Torchwick. They discuss the RWBY Volume 5 finale, and Gray gets a secret message from the Couch of Doom.	Jessica Nigri, Gray Haddock	January 24, 2018	RT

Season 2 (Vol. 6)

Episode	Description	Special Guest(s)	Record Date	Link
1 - Yang Out with Barbara	Chad is joined by Ellie Main and Jackie Izawa as they recap RWBY Vol 6 Episode 1, answer question sent in by the community, and interview the voice of Yang: Barbara Dunkelman!	Barbara Dunkelman	October 30, 2018	RT
2 - Exploring Cut Concepts	Chad, Jackie, and Ellie host RWBY Art Director Pat Rodriguez], the mind behind the designs of tons of your favorite RWBY Characters. They discuss Vol 6 Episode 2, answer your questions and theories, and dive into some of the unused concept art in RWBY.	Patrick Rodriguez	November 6, 2018	RT
3- RWBY Lore Keeper	Chad, Ellie, & Jackie recap a lore-packed RWBY episode and interview Eddie Rivas [sic], the Lore Keeper. They cover Vol 6 Episode 3, respond to your questions and theories, and give Eddy an impossible test.	Eddy Rivas	November 13, 2018	RT
4- The Mind(s) of Ozpin	Chad, Ellie and Jackie dive into the mind(s) of Ozpin as they interview special guest Shannon McCormick! They also recap Volume 6 Episode 4 of RWBY, respond to your questions and theories, and look at a sneak peak of Volume 6 Chapter 5.	Shannon McCormick	November 20, 2018	RT
5- RWBY Remixed	RWBY Rewind explores the sounds and music of RWBY with Audio Lead Chris Kokkinos. Chad, Ellie, and Jackie also cover Volume 6 Chapter 5 of RWBY, answer questions from the community, and take a look at what RWBY would be like with a different musical direction.	Chris Kokkinos	November 27, 2018	RT
6- Ruby Rose Returns	RWBY Rewind is joined by Ruby herself: Lindsay Jones! Chad, Ellie, and Jackie recap Volume 6 Episode 6 of RWBY, answer questions from the community, and challenge Lindsay to THE LIGHTNING ROUND!	Lindsay Jones	December 4, 2018	RT
7 - The Reaper	Maria Calavera joins in on the RWBY Rewind action! Chad, Ellie, and Jackie recap Volume 6: Episode 7 of RWBY, answer questions from the community, and have a chat with Melissa Sternenberg about this season of RWBY.	Melissa Sternenberg	December 11, 2018	RT
8 - Justifying Jaune's Anger	Join Chad, Ellie, and Jackie as they interview Miles Luna, recap Volume 6 Chapter 8 of RWBY, and answer your questions about the episode! Can Miles survive THE LIGHTNING ROUND?	Miles Luna	December 18, 2018	RT
9 -Shipping RWBY with Captain Yssa	Join Chad, Ellie, Jackie, and returning host Yssa Badiola as they recap Volume 6 Chapters 9 and 10 of RWBY. Prepare for an in-depth look at your theories, reactions, and the rare DOUBLE LIGHTNING ROUND.	Yssa Badiola	January 8, 2019	RT
10 -Barbara and the RWBY Bumblebees	Join Chad, Ellie, Jackie, and the return of the voice of Yang- Barbara Dunkelman! They recap Volume 6 episode 11 of RWBY, dive into your theories, reactions, Bumblebee speculation, and more! Will Barbara be ready this time for the LIGHTNING ROUND?	Barbara Dunkelman	January 15, 2019	RT
11 -Kerry Reveals RWBY Fates	Join Chad, Ellie, Jackie, and RWBY show runner Kerry Shawcross as they recap Volume 6 Episode 12 and 13 of RWBY, look at theories for Volume 7 of RWBY, and put to rest some of the more mysterious questions involving RWBY lore in the LIGHTNING ROUND!	Kerry Shawcross	January 29, 2019	RT