
The constant tease of a possible Darth Vader appearance has always been among the biggest draws of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Ever since Lucasfilm’s top brass revealed Hayden Christensen’s involvement during the Disney Investor’s Day presentation in December 2020, the promise of a rematch between Vader and Kenobi has set hearts aflutter the world over. Now that we’ve seen all but one episodes of the series... is that all there is? Is the “rematch” that was promised only that weird fire encounter from all the way back in Episode 3? Here’s what we know for sure.