Expected at the beginning of June 2024, the Disney+ series Star Wars: The Acolyte should bury any suspicion of incoherence ;reference with the prelogy of George Lucas according to the showrunner of the show Leslye Headland.
The Sith mystery in Star Wars: the acolyte
Only ten days left before the release of Star Wars: The Acolyte, the summer series from the galaxy far, far away which will set its scene under the era of the High Republic, 100 years before the events depicted by George Lucas in his prelogy, at the time when the Sith threat has not yet alerted the Jedi Council. “They have been extinct for a millennium”according to Ki-Adi-Mundi.
However, the appearance of a red saber and a disturbing silhouette brought everything back to the table, and provoked an outbreak of violence. its share of questions about networks and otherfandoms. A theory quickly emerged. She would like this dark entity to disappear. or Abeloth, a former human who became an almost immortal creaturefrom the novels of the galaxy far, far away. But if this theory turns out to be true, it would create a major inconsistency with what the Jedi said, and with the rest of the saga. Enough to provoke outcry against others. meeting Leslye Headland, the showrunner of the show.
this inconsistency with the ghost threat ruled out
Aware of the close relationship between her series andThe Phantom Menace, the latter revealed that the events at to come will be directly inspired by George Lucas's film released in 1999, and was keen to reassure his world in a recent interview with Den of Geek.
There were some things that happened in the prequels regarding the Sith and Darth Maul, and the Jedi's understanding of them, that I found intriguing. Qui-Gon immediately knows that Darth Maul is a Sith after fighting him on Tatooine and subsequently reports it to the Jedi Council. Yoda knows the rule of two; he says that there is always a master and an apprentice. So, although they were considered extinct, they had knowledge of the Sith. For me, it felt like I knew this information so quickly; it should have been This has been the case over the past 100 years.”
Behind these words, Leslye Headland seems to imply that the eight episodes Coming from The Acolyte will lift the veil on the nebulous actions of the Sith and the preparation for their return, andreveal why the Jedi believed that they were extinct.
This is in any case very exciting on paper The mysteries around The Acolyte<. /em> are numerous and just need to be resolved at the beginning of next June, precisely on the 4th, the date of the series' release on Disney+. .