The AcolyteWill Use ItsHigh RepublicBook Character to Look at the Jedi’s Fall Through Long-Lived Eyes

The new Star Wars streaming show is the first live-action show set in the High Republic era—but will use that link to the books to explore a particular trauma.

April 8, 2024 · 1 min · 50 words · Dustin Gonzales

And in that time, according to showrunner Leslye Headland, Vernestra has been through some shit.

Shes known [Lee Jung-jaes Jedi Master] Sol since he was a tiny child.

The Acolyte begins streaming on Disney+ June 4.

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