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Summary
- After airing its first season and sparking controversy, The Believer was officially canceled.
- The show is set a century before Episode I and aims to explore a new part of the Star Wars timeline.
- Lucasfilm has not agreed to renew Headland for a second season.
Star Wars: Acolytes After the controversy surrounding the first season, the series was officially canceled. Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Acolyte Aims to open up a whole new section Star Wars Timeline. Unfortunately, Leslye Headland’s television show was extremely controversial; Acolyte on social media, and accompanied by a comment-bombing campaign.
according to Deadline, Acolyte has been officially canceled by Lucasfilm. Although Headland had proposed plans for a second season, Lucasfilm chose not to renew it. So far, it’s hard to say Acolyte Disney has already met its expectations, as the criticism has made it difficult to properly assess the show’s audience numbers – especially on an international level. Now, it’s clear Acolyte It wasn’t a success, the ratings weren’t good enough.
Why did Lucasfilm cancel The Believer?
To some extent Acolyte There was a backlash on social media long before the show even aired, with show creator Leslye Headland being particularly controversial. The review bombing campaign meant Acolyte It’s hard to make progress with such negative reviews, and the show is far from perfect; two flashback episodes saps momentum, and the pacing and dialogue are often problematic.
This is not to say Acolyte It’s pretty bad, but there are some moments that really stand out, like the entire episode 5 where the Sith Lord known as “The Stranger” fights an entire group of Jedi. This is one of the best lightsaber choreography ever. Star Wars History, Manny Jacinto’s performance as the stranger is indeed outstanding. This news is particularly depressing as it comes on Jacinto’s birthday.
Finish Acolyte It finally introduced audiences to a live-action version of Darth Plagueis, a character whose name was first mentioned in Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith – and who it might be remains a mystery. Various companion novels and comics have been announced, but they are unlikely to resolve all the outstanding questions AcolyteHow sad it would be if this era ended in such an inglorious way.
Source: Deadline
Acolyte 
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The Acolyte is a TV series set in the Star Wars universe, set during the end of the Republic, when both the Jedi and the Galactic Empire are at the height of their influence. The sci-fi thriller follows a former Padawan who reunites with her former Jedi Master as they investigate several crimes – all leading to a Darkness that breaks out from beneath the Earth and prepares to put an end to the Republic.
Cast Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Joonas Suotamo, Charlie Barnett, Dafne Keen, Leah Brady, Manny Jacinto, Rebecca Henderson, Carrie-Anne Moss, Judy Turner-Smith, Dean-Charles Chapman, Lauren Brady, Anthony J. Abraham, Thara Shöön, Danielle Xin Yao Waterman, Sienna Khiroya, Jeramiah Evans, Dan Milne, Thomas Coombes, Archie Singh Swali, Nick Court, Ed Kear, Jumayn Hunter, Scroobius Pip, Abigail Thorn, Margarita Levieva, Amy Tsang, Saskia Allen, Deborah Rosan, Tabitha Alege, Paul Bullion, Indra Ové, Derek Arnold, Lewis Young
Screenwriters: Leslye Headland, Charmaine De Grate, Kor Adana
DirectorLeslye Headland, Alex Garcia Lopez
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