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STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE Star Teases What Was Planned for Darth Plagueis
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scrn loglineA new Star Wars series teases the mysterious Darth Plagueis, hinting at an untold story from the shadowy Sith lord's past.beat sheet- Showrunner Leslye Headland reveals the series will explore Plagueis's rise to power and shed light on his relationship with Palpatine, the future Darth Sidious.
- Insider sources claim the original plan was for Plagueis to play a major role, but Disney execs felt the character was 'too complex' for casual fans, forcing a creative pivot.
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STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE Star Teases What Was Planned for Darth Plagueis
GeekTyrantStory by Joey Paur
scrn logline
A new Star Wars series teases the mysterious Darth Plagueis, hinting at an untold story from the shadowy Sith lord's past.
beat sheet
- Showrunner Leslye Headland reveals the series will explore Plagueis's rise to power and shed light on his relationship with Palpatine, the future Darth Sidious.
- Insider sources claim the original plan was for Plagueis to play a major role, but Disney execs felt the character was 'too complex' for casual fans, forcing a creative pivot.
call sheet
Leslye Headland, Palpatine, Darth Plagueis, Darth Sidious, Disney, STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE