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Sticking the landing, albeit in a sort of stumbling way, the season one finale of The Acolyte, “The Acolyte,” offers plenty of exciting promise for future seasons, as the story reconverges on Brendok with Osha, Mae, Master Sol, the Stranger, and Master Vernestra Rwoh coming to terms with what’s next. Continue reading “The Acolyte Season One Finale Review: “The Acolyte””
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Whether it’s a coven or the Jedi Order, individuals within still make choices and the consequences can have far reaching impacts, a truth we finally learn as the events on Brendok 16 years ago come to light in The Acolyte’s penultimate season one episode, “Choice.” Continue reading “The Acolyte Season One Review: “Choice””
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After the bloodbath of “Night,” The Acolyte‘s sixth episode “Teach/Corrupt” understandably slows things down, as Osha and Mae confront two very different Masters as their past and futures collide. Continue reading “The Acolyte Season One Review: “Teach/Corrupt””
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What follows “Day”? “Night,” of course, the fifth episode of The Acolyte, a breathtaking, action-packed, and utterly memorable entry where the masked Stranger is revealed in a deadly battle and the twins face an important decision. Continue reading “The Acolyte Season One Review: “Night””
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In “Day,” the fourth episode of The Acolyte‘s first season, the show returns to the series’ present, where Mae and Osha converge on Khofar to track down the Wookiee Jedi Master Kelnacca, but everyone involved gets far more than they bargained for, leading to a memorable cliffhanger that makes next week’s episode feel years away! Continue reading “The Acolyte Season One Review: “Day””
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The Acolyte’s third episode, “Destiny” takes us back to the pivotal events 16 years ago on Brendok, and while it lacks clarity on what it reveals, it’s interestingly all on purpose. Find out how and why in my review! Continue reading “The Acolyte Season One Review: “Destiny””
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After four long years, The Acolyte is finally here, taking us back 100 years before The Phantom Menace to explore the end of the High Republic era and what those in the shadows have been up to, as Jedi begin to die. Despite some pacing/editing issues, The Acolyte‘s season premiere, kicking off with Episode 1 “Lost/Found” and Episode 2 “Revenge/Justice,” is an often compelling, mysterious start, with arresting action, wonderful acting, and a great focus on a more personal situation than anyone imagined. Spoilers ahead in my review! Continue reading “The Acolyte Series Premiere Review: “Lost/Found” & “Revenge/Justice””
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