The Acolyte Creator Leslye Headland on 'Night' Deaths, Qimir/Season 2

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The Acolyte Creator Leslye Headland on 'Night' Deaths, Qimir/Season 2
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Leslye Headland is crossing into some unfamiliar territory with the Star Wars franchise, pulling off a Game of Thrones-worthy surprise in her latest The Acolyte episode 'Night.

Leslye Headland is crossing into some unfamiliar territory with the Star Wars franchise, pulling off a Game of Thrones-worthy surprise in her latest The Acolyte episode 'Night.' First, the reveal of Manny Jacinto 's Qimir , pulling the strings from afar as the Stranger, the 'Sith Lord' and master to Mae , tasking her to kill the Jedi who visited her and her twin Osha years ago.

But once we knew he was going to kill Jecki and Yord, then it became about: How are you going to execute this in a way that feels satisfying and believable once it does happen?' ©2024 Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All Rights Reserved. Headland broke down the inspiration behind what aspects of the High Republic she used for The Acolyte and what elements came from 'Legends' .

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