The Acolyte
Warning ! This post contains plunderer for The Acolyte episodes 1 & 2
Summary
The Acolytehas finally premier on Disney+ , featuring a wide aggregation of Eater eggs and references to the greaterStar Warscanon and timeline . Set 100 years before the events ofThe Phantom Menaceduring theHigh Republic Era , The Acolytereveals a dark mystery involve the death of Jedi at the hands of a mystifying figure , one who seemingly carries a past with the Jedi Order itself . To that oddment , this new High Republic show introduce several new character while also feature key component of the galaxy far , far aside .
As seen inThe Acolytes’stwo - episode premiere , a former Padawan of Jedi Master Sol ( Lee Jung - ja ) named Osha ( Amandla Stenberg ) is wanted for the murder of a Jedi Master . However , it ’s finally revealed that the real manslayer is Mae , Osha ’s twin sis who was believed to have died when they were children . Instead , Mae serves a grim , mysterious original while seek to prove her worth . To that end , here are 32 of the handsome Easter eggs and character fromThe Acolyte’spremiere installment .
Here ’s everything we know about The Acolyte ’s cast and the characters they will be depict in Star Wars ' most inscrutable undertaking yet .
35Kubaz
Same Species As New Hope’s Imperial Spy
At the very beginning of the episode , Mae interact with a intimate alien that looks like a Kubazwho points her in the direction of a Jedi . Featuring a hood and goggles while covering a long snout , it was a Kubaz named Garindan who helped the Imperials locate R2 and C-3PO inA New Hope . However , they still pretermit the droids thanks to Luke Skywalker and Obi - Wan Kenobi ’s chartering passage aboard Han Solo and Chewbacca’sMillennium Falcon .
34Parallels To Mos Eisley’s Cantina
Where’s Figrin D’an and the Modal Nodes?
Mae findsJedi Master Indara ( Carrie Anne - Moss)in a cantina . Naturally , this cantina is full of various alien species drinking and slack not unlike the Mos Eisley Cantina first check inA New Hope . The only thing escape is the all - Bith melodic band , though that would have severely undercut Mae ’s murder of Indara .
33Nar Shadaa
The Smuggler’s Moon
maneuver as a meknek in the Outer Rim , Osha is asked by a fellow meknek named Fillik why she did n’t conjoin the fly crew on a fun trip to Nar Shadaa . Nar Shaddaa is a classicStar Warslocation , also known as the Smuggler ’s Moon . have it off for its amusement , the moon is also a hotbed for condemnable activity and is for the most part bleed by various Scheol sect , most notably the Hutts .
32Gonk Droid
Walking Power Generators
Upon walking out of her room , a gonk droid walk past Osha while she talks with Filik . Gonk droids have been featured across the entireStar Warsfranchise , and the High Republic Era is no different . This is because Gonk droids are fundamentally walking top executive generators , making them quite useful .
31Nemoidians
The Trade Federation
The ship Osha is serving on is melt by Nemoidians who mold for the Trade Federation . As seen inThe Phantom Menace , the Trade Federation ’s Viceroy Nute Gunray was a master villain , having ground the encirclement around the major planet Naboo and was in league with Darth Sidious . As seen inThe Acolyte , the Trade Federation look to be just as greedy 100 years prior .
30Jedi Mind Probe
Associated with Kylo Ren
Upon the arrival of Jedi Knight Yord Fandar and his Padawan Tasi Lowa who searching for Osha , Yord implies that he could just mind poke into the Nemodians if they keep lying to him . This is a power that has become far more affiliate with the dark side thanks toKylo Ren in the subsequence trilogy . That being say , the cowardly Nemodians terminate up recite Yord the truth ( no nous investigation necessary ) .
29Osha’s Space Suit
Mirrors Ahsoka Tano’s
Despite the Republic ’s police dictate that outer - ship reparation made by organics are illegal , Osha is well - suit to the task . As such , Osha fag a space causa to make repairs to the ship ’s shield generator . To that end , the suits are not unlike the space courtship jade by Ahsoka Tano in her recent live - action serial publication .
28CorpSec
Located In The Outer Rim
27Jedi Vector
A Classic High Republic Ship Comes To Live-Action
Having debuted for the first time in alive - legal action withThe Acolyte , Yord and Lowa get on a Jedi Vector . Vectors are impressive Jedi starfighters during the High Republic Era , having been featured in books , comics , and even the animated child ’s showYoung Jedi Adventures . Their weapons system need a Jedi ’s lightsaber as a key , see to it that the ships could only be used by the Jedi themselves .
26White & Gold Robes
Traditional For High Republic Jedi
Yord and his Padawan also get wearing more stately Jedi robe . Dressed in white and gold , these were the original colour of the Jedi Order during the High Republic Era . However , they eventually strike out of use by the metre of the prequel earned run average with the Jedi break much more muted browns and tan as they do on missions .
Custom Image by Kevin Erdmann
