Andor Season 2 Will Have a Legendary Villain (Even Cooler Than Darth Vader)
With Andor serving as a prequel series to Rogue One, it offers a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the events leading up to the Rebellion's fateful mission. And who better to tie these stories together than the manipulative Emperor himself?
Fans of the Star Wars franchise have been buzzing with excitement over recent Reddit speculation surrounding the appearance of the iconic character in the upcoming season 2 of Andor.
While the rumors have yet to be confirmed, the mere possibility of Palpatine's return has sent shockwaves through the fandom.
The potential inclusion of the Sith opens up a multitude of storytelling possibilities.
It could shed light on the Emperor's clandestine schemes during the early days of the Rebellion, showing how his actions directly influenced the events of Rogue One and the original trilogy.
This could provide a richer context for the Rebellion's struggle against the oppressive Galactic Empire and give viewers a deeper understanding of the stakes involved.
Many fans would love to see the legendary villain back on screen. Viewers note that they have complete faith in the show's creators.
They are confident that the writers will do a good job portraying the most important man in the galaxy.
Others are more skeptical. Some people like the fact that the series focuses on new characters and lacks the fan service that has already overflown the Disney content.
There is another audience who would like to see only a part of Palpatine. Whether it's a hologram in the Senate or his laughter and languid breathing in the background when some important hero is captured and brought to the Emperor.
Some dream of getting to know a more serious version of Palpatine without his prequel and original trilogy quirks.
"I'd like to see him as the characters in the series see him, a corrupt politician and authoritarian figure. Giving a speech full of platitudes to the senate would be totally appropriate," Redditor BetterCalltheItalian said.
While the idea of Palpatine's return is undoubtedly tantalizing, it's important to remember that unfounded speculation can sometimes lead to disappointment.
Star Wars fans have seen their fair share of dashed hopes and unfulfilled promises in the past.
Source: Reddit