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'Star Wars: The Acolyte' episode 5: Who's the masked Sith villain?

While it doesn't fix all the issues, episode 5 of "The Acolyte" is full of thrills and among the best live-action Star Wars TV so far.

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One of The Acolyte's big casualties praises the Star Wars show for killing them off: "There are so many directors that are scared to kill off their characters"

Sith hits the fan

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Will There Be ‘The Acolyte’ Season 2? Showrunner Teases Even More "Major Mysteries"

The Star Wars prequel hasn’t been renewed just yet, but showrunner Leslye Headland has a multi-season plan for 'The Acolyte.'

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Star Wars fans are comparing The Acolyte's most brutal episode yet to Andor

We can't believe what we just saw

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The Acolyte has revealed its Sith, but Star Wars fans think there's more to it than that

Star Wars fans aren’t convinced

Total Film

'The Acolyte's Most Exciting Episode So Far Exposes the Show's Biggest Problem

We're officially halfway through 'The Acolyte's first season, but the exciting climax of Episode 4 inadvertently revealed its biggest problem.

Inverse

One Scene in 'The Acolyte' Just Threw a Wrench Into Star Wars Canon

What about the droid attack on canon? Let's talk about Ki-Adi-Mundi's unexpected cameo in the latest Disney+ show.

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20 Years Later, 'The Acolyte's Big Twist May Come From a Forgotten Star Wars Villain

An infamous plot twist from a beloved Star Wars video game could help reveal the identity of Mae's master.

Inverse

One Scene in 'The Acolyte' Just Changed the Rules of Jedi Politics

When do you inform the Jedi High Council of trouble? In 'The Acolyte,' the answer seems to be never. Here's how the latest Star Wars show is rewriting what we know about Jedi power.

Inverse

The Acolyte episode 4 might reveal how the Jedi never learned of the mystery Sith before the Star Wars prequels

A big question might have just been answered

Total Film

Why is Yoda Not in 'The Acolyte'? One Line Just Explained a Glaring Jedi Absence

Appearing in this series, he is not. Here's why 'The Acolyte' Episode 4 makes it clear that Yoda is (probably) not having a cameo in this Star Wars show.

Inverse

Who is the Sith in 'The Acolyte'? Episode 4 All But Confirms a Major Fan Theory

'The Acolyte' has all but confirmed the identity of its Sith villain, but does the Star Wars show make a smart choice?

Inverse

Review trolls tank new Star Wars project The Acolyte while confusing with same-name horror film

However, plan is backfiring for some confused trolls

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The Most Divisive Star Wars Show Ever Has One Major Problem

'The Acolyte' is almost halfway through its run, and precious little has happened. Now, after a dire Episode 3 dominated by a pointless flashback, Disney Plus' latest Star Wars show needs to course correct in a hurry.

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The Acolyte star reveals the new Star Wars witches are dark siders – adding to the show's Jedi mystery

That mysterious coven is on the dark side

Inverse

'The Acolyte' Flashback Explained: Did Mae Really Start the Fire?

'The Acolyte,' or 'Rashomon' in space? How Star Wars' latest series subverts expectations with a flashback episode.

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'The Acolyte' Episode 3 Release Date, Time, Trailer, and Plot for the Latest Star Wars Show

Following a two-episode premiere, Star Wars' new mystery series, 'The Acolyte,' is already set to answer one of its biggest and most intriguing questions in Episode 3.

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10 Years Later, The Newest Star Wars Show Has Restarted an Annoying Old Debate

Lucasfilm’s latest series is the franchise’s best yet, but fans are too blinded by their hate to see it.

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The Acolyte is a cop show in disguise, and it's the perfect genre for Star Wars’ expansion

Opinion | The galaxy far, far away perfectly tackles crime drama tropes in its new show The Acolyte

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A noted Knights of the Old Republic fan, The Acolyte showrunner would love to bring the fan-favorite Star Wars RPG to life: "It would be a really interesting story"

With a focus on KOTOR 2's Kreia

Inverse

'The Acolyte's Sneaky Sith Easter Egg Teases the Answer to a Star Wars Mystery

What is peace? 'The Acolyte' Episode 2 features an easy-to-miss, deep-cut 'Star Wars' Easter egg that offers some key insight into its Sith villains' beliefs and mission.

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'Star Wars: The Acolyte' episodes 1 & 2: Who's really behind the Jedi murder mystery?

The first two episodes of "The Acolyte" are refreshing Star Wars and open up plenty of possibilities, but the visual presentation and pacing are irregular.

Total Film

Where is Yoda in The Acolyte? Why the Star Wars Jedi isn't involved, explained

Questions, we have

TechRadar

Star Wars: The Acolyte's first big plot twist did nothing for me, but not because of the twist itself

Star Wars: The Acolyte's first major plot twist happened too early for my liking.

Inverse

44 Years Later, 'The Acolyte' Finally Gets a Classic Star Wars Trope Right

From Luke and Leia to Kylo and Rae's twisted relationship, Star Wars has always been intrigued by the idea of literal or figurative twins. 'The Acolyte' remixes the trope for the better.

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