With Star Wars placing a focus on the Jedi Order's final days and how it was subsequently saved, The Acolyte provides the opportunity to depict the lead-up to their demise in the somewhat distant past. While the story of the Clone Wars has been widely explored, the Sith's manipulation of the Jedi Order started much earlier. Beloved characters like Obi-Wan Kenobi or Anakin Skywalker were present for the ultimate downfall, but they didn’t witness the beginning of the end like Jedi Master Yoda.

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