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We’ve ranked all the worst and best Star Wars movies based on their Midichlorian levels ahead of the franchise’s return to cinemas in 2026.

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45 years ago, a last-minute Star Wars change unlocked the greatest Jedi power

Without Marcia Lucas, George Lucas might have kept Obi-Wan Kenobi alive forever. Here's how here late-in-the-game suggestion saved 'Star Wars: A New Hope' — and invented Force Ghosts.

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'Andor': The next Star Wars show can fix 'Obi-Wan Kenobi's biggest mistake

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' left the fate of several characters open to interpretation, but was this just foreshadowing the next chapter in Star Wars history?

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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' reveals one of the best decisions George Lucas ever made

Not many actors could do what Ewan McGregor has done. Here's why 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' proves once that casting McGregor was the best choice George Lucas made when he was creating the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy.

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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Easter egg gives the show’s best scene a deeper meaning

In 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 6, Kenobi picks an outfit that is not only a reference to the comics but also provides a key insight into the inspiration for the series as a whole.

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How Disney's 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' changes Princess Leia's legacy forever

When Bail Organa and his wife Breha reach out to Obi-Wan Kenobi for help rescuing their daughter, the senator from Alderaan tells the exiled Jedi master something "Star Wars" fans have long understood.

Los Angeles Times

A second season of Disney+ hit Obi-Wan Kenobi could be in the works - if fans want it

Yes please to more lightsaber fights and Darth Vader appearances

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Obi-Wan Kenobi finale recap – the fight scenes were perfect

This action-packed final episode delivered epic lightsaber duels and flawless drama, even if there were few surprises

The Guardian - UK

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 6 finally fixes a huge Star Wars mistake

It's about time these characters got the credit they deserved for all their work with Luke.

Inverse

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 6 steals a powerful trick from 'The Last Jedi'

Here's why one truly epic moment in 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 6 feels so distinctly reminiscent of a powerful scene from the end of 2017's 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi.'

Inverse

Palpatine: 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' finally solve a 45-year-old Star Wars mystery

Who is holding Vader's leash now? In the finale of 'Obi-Wan-Kenobi' we finally get a sense of why Darth Vader is so low-key in 'A New Hope,' and it's all thanks to the Palpatine cameo.

Inverse

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' cameo ending explained: How it fixes a prequel plot hole and sets up Season 2

In the finale of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi,' one cameo corrects an old Star Wars plot hole from the prequels. Plus, signs of Season 2 are very strong. Here's why.

Inverse

Less of Ewan McGregor please! The big problem with Obi-Wan Kenobi

No stakes, no danger, nothing of substance: the show has atoned for many of the Star Wars prequels’ sins, but if it’s ever going to be exciting, the action needs to focus less on the ageing Jedi

The Guardian - UK

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 6 leak fixes 3 huge Star Wars plot holes

As the finale of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' approaches, the series has set up a lot of unanswered questions. But what about plot holes from the rest of Star Wars? Here's how one rumor suggests several story points will be fixed.

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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' reveals one iconic Star Wars hero is terrible at his job

Obi-Wan may have escaped the Empire, but his downfall may be due to one supporting character.

Salon

In defense of little Leia on "Obi-Wan"

The internet argues that Leia is too smart and mouthy to be a real kid. Have you ever met a real kid, internet?

The Guardian - UK

Obi-Wan Kenobi: episode five recap – the Empire strikes back … again

With a major secret revealed and rebels under fire, here it becomes crystal clear just how Obi-Wan mirrors the Star Wars saga as a whole

Inverse

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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Star Wars is stuck in a Disney+ slump of its own design

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' and 'Boba Fett' both feel off for the same reason. Here’s why.

Inverse

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' is improving the Star Wars prequels in one surprising way

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' is retroactively fixing one of the most underrated relationships from the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy.

Inverse

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' just revealed the origin of an iconic Star Wars ship

Did someone say T-47s? Here's how these speeders from 'The Empire Strikes Back' made a big comeback in 'Obi-Wan Kenobi.'

The Guardian - UK

Obi-Wan Kenobi: episode four recap – a massive homage to A New Hope (with one key difference)

From the captured princess to Obi-Wan’s attempted rescue, this action-packed episode was much like the film that started the whole Star Wars franchise

Inverse

Tera Sinube: 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 4 confirms a fan-favorite Jedi's dark fate

The most harrowing scene in 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 4 includes a very brief cameo from one obscure 'Clone Wars' character. Here's what Star Wars should know.

Bangkok Post

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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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' just confirmed these 3 forgotten Jedi survived Order 66

Three key characters were featured in Part 3 of Obi-Wan Kenobi, but it takes some work to find them.

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