The Acolyteis the most intriguing of the upcoming slate ofStar Warsshows coming to Disney+ in the near future.
But it alsobrings the Sith into focus, according to cast member Dafne Keen (His Dark Materials).
Its kind of an explanation of how the Sith infiltrated the Jedi, Keen revealed toTech Radar.
Its a Sith-led story, which has never been done before.
The first pictures of Lee Jung-jae on the set of THE ACOLYTE!
Is he the Jedi Master thatthe series official synopsisis referring to?
Is he in the middle of investigating a lead here?
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Dean-Charles Chapman on the set of THE ACOLYTE!
He looks like it’s playing a Jedi padawan, as evidenced by his long braid.
A Zabrak-looking character on the set of THE ACOLYTE!
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A Wookiee character on the set of THE ACOLYTE!
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The set photos also reveal that series will feature a few non-human Jedi characters.
Really digging the sleeveless look, if were being honest.
Dafne Keen on the set of THE ACOLYTE!
Either way, we really like their outfit.
Not pictured in any of these set photos is Stenberg.
It remains unclear whether theyre meant to play the padawan or a Sith character.
Or maybe the padawan is an undercover Sith acolyte?
We have lots of questions.
My whole life isStar Wars,Stenberg toldDen of Geek.
I wake up and I think aboutStar Wars.
I watchStar Warsbefore I go to sleep.
I listen toStar Warspodcasts.
The Acolyteis coming to Disney+, but no release date has been set.
