TV Discussion: Star Wars new series Acolyte on Disney +

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‘The Acolyte’ Canceled: No Season 2 For Disney+’s ‘Star Wars’ Series

The story of The Acolyte will not continue, with LucasFilm opting not to proceed with Season 2 of the Star Wars offshoot starring Amandla Stenberg.

deadline.com

The story of The Acolyte will not continue, with Lucasfilm opting not to proceed with a second season of the Star Wars offshoot starring Amandla Stenberg, sources tell Deadline.

Amandla Stenberg Turns Heads in See-Through Top in Paris | Yes Bitch!

yesbitch.net

 

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Is Disney Bad at Star Wars? An Analysis

High budgets, scrapped projects, fan backlash. It’s been 12 years since Disney bought 'Star Wars' and its galaxy far, far away arguably has too many broken toys.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

 

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Star Wars officially bringing back The Acolyte characters in new prequel

That’s right, the Jedi Yord and Jecki are back in a novel by Tess Gratton.

Angharad Redden
October 25, 2024

Star Wars officially bringing back The Acolyte characters in new prequel

Star Wars fans rejoice, The Acolyte faves are returning in a new adventure

www.gamingbible.com

 

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Star Wars' Manny Jacinto Sparks Hope for The Acolyte Season 2 - IGN

Star Wars actor Manny Jacinto has revealed beloved villain Darth Plagueis would have had a bigger role in further seasons of The Acolyte but didn't reveal too much because "we could come back."

www.ign.com

The Acolyte Star Manny Jacinto Teases Original Season 3 Plans & Drops Intriguing Darth Plagueis Hints

Will these ideas ever be fulfilled?

screenrant.com

 

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Star Wars' Most Misused Villain Almost Played a Much Bigger Role in 'The Acolyte' Season 2

Lucasfilm teased Darth Plagueis only to take the infamous Sith away again, but we now know that his cameo was no mere Easter egg.

www.inverse.com

 

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I'm ok with this, the story was good but shit execution

 

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The hate is swelling in you now. Take your Jedi weapon, use it, I am unarmed strike me down with it. Give in to your anger.

With each passing moment you make yourself more my servant.

 

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Disney Executive On Why ‘Star Wars’ Series ‘The Acolyte’ Was Canceled: “It Wasn’t Where We Needed It To Be Given The Cost Structure Of That Title”

The Acolyte was canceled after one season following an eight-episode run. The series got a 78% on Rotten Tomatoes but divided the Star Wars fan base, reflecting its overall viewership. Initially, the show got off to a strong start when it launched on June 4 with two episodes generating 4.8M views on its first day on the streamer to rank as the biggest series premiere on Disney+ this year. The tally rose to 11.1 million views globally after five days of streaming. The series debuted on Nielsen’s Top 10 originals chart in its premiere week at No. 7 (488 million minutes viewed), climbing to No. 6 the following week.

By Armando Tinoco
December 20, 2024

Disney Executive On Why ‘Star Wars’ Series ‘The Acolyte’ Was Canceled: “It Wasn’t Where We Needed It To Be Given The Cost Structure Of That Title”

Disney Entertainment Co-Chair, Alan Bergman, is revealing the real reason 'The Acolyte' was canceled after one season.

deadline.com

Osha Aniseya (Amandla Stenberg) in 'Star Wars: The Acolyte'​

 

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‘Star Wars’ Boss Kathleen Kennedy Planning to Exit Lucasfilm at the End of 2025

Kathleen Kennedy, the longtime president of Lucasfilm, is expected to step down at the end of 2025.

variety.com

 

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