1 Anakin Memory In Obi-Wan Kenobi Makes No Sense
Warning! SPOILERS for Obi-Wan Kenobi.
The Obi-Wan Kenobi series has its titular protagonist experience flashbacks of various moments in the Star Wars prequels, but one, in particular, makes no sense. Until the end of the second episode of Obi-Wan, Kenobi believes that Anakin Skywalker is dead and he is tormented by memories of his failure to stop his pupil and friend from turning to the dark side. In one heartbreaking moment, Obi-Wan dreams of moments from his, Padmé’s, and Anakin’s lives, and while he witnessed most of the moments shown in his dream, he was perplexingly absent for one.
Of all the live-action Star Wars TV shows, Obi-Wan Kenobi is the most closely tied to the films so far. Set between the events of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope, Obi-Wan follows the adventures of Ben Kenobi as he watches over Luke Skywalker (and Princess Leia), waiting for the right moment to bring about the return of the Jedi and topple the Sith-led Galactic Empire. While Obi-Wan «Ben» Kenobi is all too eager to rejoin the fight against the Sith in A New Hope, he’s shown in the depths of despair at the start of Obi-Wan, as shown by his dreams of the prequel era.
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One moment in the Obi-Wan Kenobi episode “Part I” shows Kenobi dreaming of his time as Anakin’s mentor as well as the death of Padmé, Anakin’s fall to the dark side, and the apparent death of Darth Vader. One moment Kenobi dreams of is Anakin’s participation in the Battle of Naboo from within an N1 Starfighter, which Obi-Wan never witnessed. This was likely a simple and forgivable error on the part of the series, but there could be an in-universe explanation to satisfy viewers
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