52 articles today

The Acolyte’s Manny Jacinto on How Many Seasons Were Planned Before It Got Canceled

ComingSoon.net
Story by Evolve EditorsDecember 26, 2024 • 10:23 AM
from ComingSoon.net
Image from ComingSoon.net
scrn logline
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.
beat sheet
  • 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.
call sheet
Manny Jacinto, Disney, The Acolyte
Read the source