I feel like ‘The Acolyte’ series was going to explore the corruption and bureaucratic malaise of the Jedi order. Which was really missing from the prequel series and the Clone Wars. Anakin’s fall never had the proper weight; we never find out why “from my perspective, the Jedi are evil”.
I feel like ‘The Acolyte’ series was going to explore the corruption and bureaucratic malaise of the Jedi order. Which was really missing from the prequel series and the Clone Wars. Anakin’s fall never had the proper weight; we never find out why “from my perspective, the Jedi are evil”.
Too bad.
I agree. We needed more legit (and ultimately tragic) cracks in the Jedi order for Ani to not look like an idiot. What we got was basically:
Anakin: “I want more power!”
Jedi Counsel: “No.”
Anakin:
To be fair, some of it got fleshed out in The Clone Wars, but a lot of people skipped the cartoons.
And they’re a children’s show written by a hack.
I’m talking about the cartoons, not the movies.