The Animated Big name Wars Characters Who Impressed The Acolyte

Range witches? In my “Star Wars”? The Nightsisters of Dathomir originated within the defunct Expanded Universe (aka Big name Wars Legends), simplest to form the bounce to animation as an remarkable component of the “Clone Wars” layout. They’ve since come to revel in a good larger position within the franchise below Filoni’s reign as Lucasfilm’s newly appointed Well-known Inventive Officer, enjoying a pivotal position in “Ahsoka” and shaping Headland’s option to a tale through which the Sith has apparently vanished and the Jedi exist in ample numbers. Because the showrunner defined to IGN:

“[…] ‘The Clone Wars’ [inspired ‘The Acolyte’], a lot being inspired by Nightsisters. We don’t have any Nightsisters in this show, but being inspired by them, being inspired by Asajj Ventress. My favorite [‘Clone Wars’] episode is ‘The Wrong Jedi.’ I definitely took some inspiration from that.”

“The Wrong Jedi” is a part of the “Clone Wars” arc that saw Ahsoka Tano leave the Jedi Order, a stunning (and extremely remarkable) storyline that delved deeply into the internal workings of the Jedi Layout and frequently performed like a political mystery i’m ready within the “Star Wars” universe. It additionally led Ahsoka to actually query her figuring out of the facility dynamics amongst Power customers when she discovered herself participating with Depend Dooku’s scorned apprentice, the Nighsister Asajj Ventress, in an effort to turn out her innocence. Suffice it to mention, the theory of Headland drawing closely from that arc for “The Acolyte” will have to come as thrilling information to any person hoping for any other “Andor”-style mixture of motion and political intrigue right here. Additionally, between that and her coming back from the lifeless (?) in the final season of “The Bad Batch,” 2024 is instantly shaping as much as be the era of Asajj Ventress in one of the simplest ways.

“The Acolyte” premieres on June 4, 2024, on Disney+.