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20 years later, 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' just solved a big Star Wars prequels mystery

Now we know why Anakin Skywalker said Obi-Wan was "holding me back!" in 'Attack of the Clones.' A big flashback in 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' episode 5 solves a Star Wars mystery two decades later.

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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' just fixed its own biggest Star Wars canon plot hole

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' painted itself into a corner with a shocking twist in Episode 2. But somehow, we got an explanation.

Inverse

Hayden Christensen says returning as Darth Vader was ‘quite a surprise,’ teases ‘strong ending’ to ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’

Hayden Christensen thought he’d taken his final breaths as Darth Vader.

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Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5 reaffirms Star Wars fans’ collective view on Darth Vader

Fans are saying the same thing about the villain

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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 5 ending explained: Why the finale is headed to Tatooine

In 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' episode 5, the stage is set for the series. Here's why the show will return to Tatooine and what it means for Reva, Ben Kenobi, and Luke Skywalker.

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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 5 release date, time, cast, and trailer for the Star Wars show

There's only two episodes left of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi.' Here's everything you need to know, from release time to a plot refresher.

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From 'dada' to Darth Vader – why the way we name fathers reminds us we spring from the same well

Movie legend has it that the identity of Luke Skywalker’s father was always hiding in plain sight – well, at least through a subtle naming clue. “Darth Vader” does, after all, have a distinct paternal ring to it linguistically. Indeed, had the big reveal been “I am your fader” it…

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Obi-Wan Kenobi: When will Episode 5 be released on Disney Plus?

The storyline is strong with this one … read our recap of what happened in the last instalment to get you in the mood for the next thrilling part in the Star Wars saga this week.

Daily Mirror

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 4 quietly fixes the show's biggest problem

The Star Wars prequel series hits a new milestone in its fourth episode. 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' gets an important and long-awaited shift in tone and perspective.

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'Obi-Wan' Episode 4 ending explained: How it sets up a crucial part of 'A New Hope'

Princess Leia learned about Imperial methods the hard way. In 'Obi-Wan Kenobi,' an Easter egg from 'Star Wars: A New Hope,' reveals where one Imperial trick originally comes from.

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Return of the icons

It's been nearly two decades since the Star Wars and sci-fi movie fans were introduced to the franchise's prequel trilogy that ended with its third film Revenge Of The Sith in 2005. Fans knew that Anakin Skywalker lost to Obi-Wan Kenobi in the duel battle and left badly wounded. Yet…

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Star Wars leak may reveal Darth Vader's surprising next enemy

The cast of 'Ahsoka' might be even more impressive than Star Wars fans think. Here's the major Star Wars villain that one new leak claims will appear in the highly anticipated Disney+ series.

Inverse

Obi-Wan Kenobi: When will Episode 4 be released on Disney Plus?

The latest Star Wars series on Disney Plus is really hitting its stride, with the baddest man in the galaxy ramping up the action to boiling point. Read our recap to get you in the mood for the next part in the saga this week.

Daily Mirror

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 4 release date, time, plot, cast, trailer, and Disney Plus schedule

After a tense clash with Darth Vader, what's next for the scorched Jedi?

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Hayden Christensen’s return as Darth Vader attracted “hundreds” of people to Obi-Wan Kenobi set

“Hundreds” of people turned up on set to see Hayden Christensen don Darth Vader’s costume

Salon

"Obi-Wan" & the joy of not Force-ing it

Ewan McGregor – with his dad bod – is more space daddy than Jedi zaddy, and that gives us hope

Inverse

'Fortnite' Chapter 3 Season 3 start time, live event, and leaks

'Fortnite' Chapter 3 Season 3 continues the story of IO and The Seven's war, with the return of a beloved familiar face. Here's when you can start Season 3.

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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' fixes the Star Wars prequels in one critical way

With 'Obi-Wan Kenobi,' Star Wars isn't just adding to canon. It's actually creating a new emotional truth for one of the classic characters.

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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 3 fuels a dark theory about Reva's past

Reva’s true reasons for wanting to capture Obi-Wan Kenobi may trace back to her childhood.

The Guardian - UK

Obi-Wan Kenobi: episode three recap – Vader delivers some serious trash-talk

In a brilliant third episode, Leia makes a crucial connection, the Inquisitors pull some strings and Obi-Wan squares off against his nemesis

The Independent UK

Obi-Wan Kenobi: James Earl Jones confirmed as actor voicing Darth Vader

The actor, 91, voiced character in the original ‘Star Wars’ trilogy, beginning in 1977

Inverse

'Obi-Wan' Episode 3 totally redefines Darth Vader’s Star Wars journey

There’s a reason why Hayden Christensen was brought back. In 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 3, several new layers are added to Anakin Skywalker's transformation into Darth Vader.

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Zach Braff and James Earl Jones? 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 3 cameos, explained

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 3 featured not just one but two major cameos: James Earl Jones and Zach Braff. Here's what you need to know.

Inverse

Grand Inquisitor: 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' just broke Star Wars canon — or did it?

Unless there's an impending twist, it would seem the events of 'Star Wars Rebels' have been altered. How can Star Wars canon make sense if the Grand Inquisitor is really dead?

Inverse

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' theory reveals Reva’s shocking Order 66 origins

The newest Star Wars series on Disney+ introduces a new villain, Reva. But does Reva's story actually begin earlier? Maybe the night of Order 66?

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