Obi-Wan Episode 5 Ending: What The Final Shot Of Luke Skywalker Means
This article contains spoilers for Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5.
Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5 saw Reva uncover Obi-Wan's greatest secret — and set up her heading to Tatooine in search of Luke Skywalker. The focus of the Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ TV show has rightly been on the dynamic between Ewan McGregor's Obi-Wan Kenobi and Hayden Christensen's Darth Vader, but Moses Ingram's character has remained an important secondary character throughout. Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5 finally revealed her backstory, and exposed her true motives.
Reva was a survivor of Order 66, a Youngling who had been at the Temple when the newly-christened Darth Vader led the 501st Legion into that sacred place and began slaughtering the Jedi. Unable to protect her fellow Younglings, she had no choice but to pretend to be dead. The Inquisitors found her on the streets of Coruscant, and took her in as one of their own. Though she pretended to burn with ambition, in reality her heart was set on vengeance against Darth Vader. She correctly intuited that Obi-Wan Kenobi was her way of drawing Darth Vader out and getting close to him, and she finally got her chance in Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5.
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She failed, of course, as she was always going to. There is a sense in which Moses Ingram's Reva was never as important as she desperately wanted to believe, for in the end she simply became Obi-Wan's weapon against Darth Vader — his tool used to slow him down and give the Jedi a chance to escape with the innocents he was trying to protect. But Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5 ended with a twist, when Reva stumbled upon a holographic message from Bail Organa that revealed just what Obi-Wan had been doing all these
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