Obi-Wan Kenobi had to face his worst nightmare when he was burned (literally) by his former apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, now known as Darth Vader. During his quest to rescue Vader’s daughter and heir to the throne of Alderaan, Leia, and return her to her adoptive parents, Senator Bail Organa and Queen Breha, he comes face …
Princes And Princesses In Star Wars
Star Wars is known for its princesses, its most famous being Leia Skywalker Organa Solo. Throughout the franchise there have been other princesses and princes that have popped up. For this post, we’ll jump through canon and legends material to weed out these royal heirs. Leia Skywalker Organa Solo – The First Of Star Wars’ …
What Is Anakin Skywalker’s Midichlorian Count?
The midichlorian count (also known as an M-Count) was a controversial topic in Star Wars when it debuted in 1999’s The Phantom Menace, which brings us to Anakin Skywalker (Jake Lloyd). The mention, via dialogue from Liam Neeson’s Qui-Gon Jinn and Ewan McGregor’s Obi-Wan Kenobi, that the future Darth Vader’s midichlorian count is obscenely high. …
Ahsoka FINALE – What An Ending, But Is It Really The End?
The Ahsoka finale is here, but we have one question: is this really the end of the journey? That’s what we’re here to talk about in this review. We have to say that we have mixed feelings about the ending. Why did Ahsoka and Sabine have to be stranded on Perida? They could have found …
Who Is Ryder Azadi In Star Wars?
Ahsoka is finally here, and the two-episode premiere, Master and Apprentice and Toil and Trouble gave fans a few unexpected surprises in the first episode. One of these surprises is Ryder Azadi, the governor of Lothal. For those unfamiliar with him, he appeared in a recurring role in Star Wars Rebels. Azadi was granted the …
Star Wars Jedi Lineages
Star Wars is well-known for its Jedi Lineages. Though, it is often hard to decipher which Jedi Lineage is what. That is why we’re here. We have a simple way of breaking them down without getting too confusing. Each of the Jedi Lineages begins with Grand Master Yoda, as the Jedi on these lists are …
An (Incomplete) List Of Senators In Star Wars
Let’s dive into a somewhat controversial topic within Star Wars; politics. While the political matters within the franchise turn some fans off, they do not seem to realise that Star Wars has always had a political aspect, even back in 1977. Remember when Princess Leia mentioned she was on a mission from the Imperial Senate? …
All The Hints From The Mandalorian That Lean Toward Ahsoka
With The Mandalorian having finished its third season run, the next adventure in the Mandoverse is Ahsoka, which is scheduled for an August release on Disney+. However, before we can even get to that show, there were hints during Mando Season 3, which saw Star Wars Rebels fans perk up with interest. In this post, …
Who Were The Handmaidens In Star Wars, And What Were Their Function?
Handmaidens in Star Wars are not the bit players or background extras the audience thinks they are. These women have many roles they aren’t credited for and should be. After all, they are characters, no matter how minor. This post will explore the function of the handmaidens we’ve met across Star Wars media. Moreover, this …
Why Did Anakin And Padmé’s Marriage Need To Be Kept Secret?
It was probably one of the worst-kept secrets in the prequel trilogy. But, of course, Anakin and Padmé’s marriage wasn’t as secret as they thought. After all, Ahsoka, Rex and Obi-Wan were all aware of it to some degree. Oh, and let’s not forget that Palpatine also discovered it alone. So, this naturally raised a …
How Leia Helped Restore Obi-Wan’s Faith In Himself
Only a true Skywalker knows how to restore one’s faith in themselves. Obi-Wan Kenobi showed fans that Obi-Wan could fight back and become the wise hermit he was in A New Hope. He just required a little push to get there, which happened because of a little girl named Leia. Leia embodied the best parts …
Why Darth Maul’s Story In The Clone Wars Was Important For Obi-Wan Kenobi As A Character
When Darth Maul suddenly appeared deranged on Star Wars The Clone Wars during the show’s fourth season episode, Brothers. Fans were overjoyed, having thought he died on Naboo during The Phantom Menace. However, as the Clone Wars unfolded, it became apparent that the former Sith assassin was considering getting even with Obi-Wan Kenobi. Kenobi had …
Famous Jedi Characters In Star Wars
Star Wars is well-known for its Jedi characters. However, the concept of the Jedi was introduced in A New Hope before they were seen in full force (no pun intended) during The Phantom Menace, the first film to explore the background of Luke and Leia’s father, Anakin, before he became Darth Vader. So, in this …
Female Droids In Star Wars Need Voices Too!
How often have we seen female droids in Star Wars? Not a lot. Sure, we had Y-O and L0-LA59 (Lola) in Obi-Wan Kenobi. There have been others, such as R2-KT and L3-37, that have popped up across all forms of media. But we’re here because we want female droids to be more prominent in Star …
A Pirate’s Top 5 Guide To Star Wars Planets
A galaxy far, far, away is vast. There are trillions of planets in Star Wars, and no one, not even Anakin Skywalker, has been to all of them. So as Star Wars Celebration looms towards us, we thought we’d go over five of these planets. Please note that all information in this post is from …
Who Is Kylo Ren In Star Wars?
Kylo Ren. Ben Solo. The son of Leia Skywalker Organa Solo and Han Solo, nephew to Luke Skywalker and the only grandson of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala. Star Wars has a habit of turning those with Skywalker blood bad. Well, the men do. Shmi and Leia came out fine. Anyway, in this post, we …
Was Kelleran Beq Part Of The Path?
We’ve spoken a lot about The Mandalorian Chapter 20: The Foundling over the last 24 hours. While it is excellent to see Ahmed Best back in Star Wars, the Wookieeleaks aftershow on New Rockstars posed an interesting theory; could Grogu’s rescuer, Kelleran Beq, be part of The Path? Erik Vos was the first to bring …
Who Plays Princess Leia In Star Wars?
Who plays Princess Leia?
Who Are R2-D2 And C-3PO?
You cannot have Star Wars without the loveable R2-D2 and C-3PO. They’ve been in the franchise since the beginning, and it wouldn’t be the same without them. So who are they, and how do they fit into the story? That’s what this post is about. This post only dives into canon screen media, so there …
Who Is Reva Sevander In Star Wars?
Who is Reva?
Who Is Qi’ra In Star Wars?
Before Han Solo married Princess Leia Organa of Alderaan and fathered her son, Ben Solo/Kylo Ren, his main squeeze was a woman named Qi’ra, who has become a Star Wars fan favourite. Born on Corellia, Qi’ra was raised on the streets in the same manner as Han. The pair start as rivals before becoming romantically …
In Star Wars, Who Is Abeloth?
Who was Abeloth in Star Wars Legends?
The Meanings Behind The Mustafar Duel
The mean behind Anakin and Obi-Wan’s duel of the fates.
Was Leia Force Sensitive?
Was Princess Leia Force sensitive?
How Much Did Queen Breha Know Of Leia’s True Heritage?
What did Queen Breha know about Leia’s true parentage?