Introduction to The Acolyte

"The Acolyte" explores dark themes during the High Republic, 100 years before "The Phantom Menace," focusing on Jedi and Sith conflicts.

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The cast includes Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Jodie Turner-Smith, Carrie-Anne Moss, Dean-Charles Chapman, Rebecca Henderson, and Charlie Barnett.

Main Cast Members

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Supporting Cast

Supporting roles feature Dafne Keen, Joonas Suotamo, Manny Jacinto, Paul Bullion, Anthony J. Abraham, Indra Ové, and Lauren Brady.

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Amandla Stenberg as The Acolyte

Amandla Stenberg plays the lead role of the Acolyte, a character tied to the dark side, exploring themes of power and corruption.

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Plot Overview

Set during the High Republic, the series follows a crime spree that pits a Jedi Master against a dangerous warrior, unveiling dark forces.

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Key Themes

The series delves into light vs. dark, power and corruption, and mystery, enhancing the Star Wars universe's depth and complexity.

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Yoda’s Potential Role

Speculation surrounds Yoda's possible appearance, connecting "The Acolyte" to the broader Star Wars narrative and enriching its lore.

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