The latest Star Wars series that is soon to debut is next month’s Andor, scheduled to release its first three episodes on September 21. The series, which was originally scheduled for the end of August, follows Cassian Andor in his earlier days in the Rebellion. As fans of the franchise know, Andor was one of the core heroes and rebels that secured the secret plans for the Death Star and helped thwart the Empire’s planet killing weapon.
Star Wars has a long-standing tradition of telling prequel tales, with the most notable example being the second trilogy in the main Skywalker saga. The prequels told the story of Anakin Skywalker and his turn to Darth Vader along with Palpatine’s rise to power. Andor, meanwhile, is a multi-layered prequel in a sense in that it is set before the events of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, which in itself preceded the events of A New Hope. Some fans were initially unconvinced about the idea of a Cassian Andor prequel, but the trailers and footage shown so far appears to have won many over. Because of this, and the fact that Rogue One was an ensemble with several main characters forming a group of heroes, there could be more prequels to the first Star Wars spin-off movie, possibly focusing on other members of the ensemble.
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Cassian himself was the co-lead of Rogue One. He was paired with Jyn Erso, the character who had the most substantial arc in the film. Her father, Galen, built the Death Star while he was a hostage. Cassian was ruthless in that film, but was ultimately a straight shooter of sorts. He was dedicated to the Rebellion at all costs, even if he went too far. Meanwhile, Jyn wasn’t interested in the Rebellion at first and was merely
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