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The Acolyte’s Manny Jacinto on How Many Seasons Were Planned Before It Got Canceled
ComingSoon.netStory by Evolve Editors
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The Acolyte's early demise leaves Star Wars fans craving more of this High Republic era prequel that was destined for a three-season run and feature film finale.
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- Manny Jacinto, who played Qimir, reveals showrunner Leslye Headland had ambitious plans for The Acolyte, including three seasons and a movie, before Disney canceled the series after just one season.
- Jacinto teases unresolved storylines like the role of Darth Plagueis, the dynamics between Qimir and Osha, and a cameo from Yoda that viewers will never get to see due to the show's abrupt end.
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Manny Jacinto, Disney, The Acolyte