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Star Wars' Next Release Is Officially Fixing The Sequel Trilogy

Saturday 17 October10:01 · 2h agoAI summary
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Ahsoka season 2, premiering in January, aims to retroactively improve the sequel trilogy by exploring the Empire's fall, the First Order's rise, and Palpatine's return.

01Summary

  1. 01Ahsoka season 2 premieres on Disney+ on 20 January 2026.
  2. 02The show features Grand Admiral Thrawn leading Imperial Remnants against the New Republic.
  3. 03It will explain the transformation of the Empire into the First Order.
  4. 04The series continues hints from The Mandalorian about Project Necromancer and Palpatine's resurrection.
  5. 05Baylan Skoll's search for the Mortis gods may clarify Force elements like Rey and Kylo Ren's dyad.

02Why it matters

This matters because it could resolve long-standing criticisms of the sequel trilogy's plot holes, offering a coherent narrative that links the original and sequel eras.

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