

Bail Organa traveled to Christophsis to provide aid to both the planet’s indigenous human population who suffered from Separatist oppression and to support the Republic’s clone troopers. The Battle of Christophsis, as shown in “Cat and Mouse,” is the closest thing to Kenobi and Organa canonically working together during the Clone Wars. The 2008 novel The Clone Wars: Wild Space has the best example of Obi-Wan and Bail working together during the Clone Wars, but the book, unfortunately, doesn’t fit into the canon or Legends continuities. While this technically counts as Kenobi and Organa working together during the Clone Wars, canon includes another example in the Clone Wars episode “Cat and Mouse,” where Kenobi’s tactics and use of an experimental stealth ship (flown by Anakin Skywalker and a crew of clone pilots) save Organa’s life at the Battle of Christophsis, showing even more of their history.
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Related: Why The Clone Wars Doesn't Fit Into The Star Wars Legends Continuityīail Organa rescues Obi-Wan Kenobi from his clone troopers following Order 66’s activation (triggering the clones’ brainwashing) and the two rescue Yoda, learning the full scope of Palpatine’s treachery in the final moments of the Clone Wars. Both canon and Legends non-movie material strangely lack any direct teamwork between Kenobi and Organa during the height of the war, aside from one episode of The Clone Wars and a book whose canonicity is unclear. In the Obi-Wan episode “Part I,” their history is referenced again by the Third Sister, an Inquisitor who is obsessed with finding Kenobi. Could we see a “Force ghost” version of Kenobi’s teacher Qui-Gon Jinn, played by Liam Neeson? A young Leia with Smits’ Organa? Chewbacca or Darth Maul? They’ll soon reveal themselves to viewers.ĪP writer Cristina Jaleru in London contributed to this report.In A New Hope, Princess Leia’s famous holographic message to Obi-Wan refers to his service to Bail Organa during the Clone Wars.


Rosario Dawson’s Ahsoka Tano, starring in her own upcoming series, will almost certainly drop in. Expect other established characters to make as-yet-unannounced appearances in either the main story or through flashbacks, used heavily in the other live action “Star Wars” series. Joel Edgerton and Bonnie Piesse reprise their roles from the prequels as Owen and Beru Lars, Luke’s aunt and uncle. And for me, it was very sort of cathartic in a way too just because this is a character that has meant a lot to me and has sort of stayed with me over the years - and getting to come back and continue with it was an emotional experience.” “You put it on and it just informs so much the way you feel.

“That costume comes with such a presence,” he said. It’s unclear whose voice audiences will hear, but Hayden Christensen again dons the black helmet for the role. So everything kind of kept leading us back to that,” she said.Ī lightsaber duel rematch seems fated. “Emotionally, so much of the weight that he’s carrying is coming primarily from what happened with Anakin. Chow wanted to include the black-suited villain to up the stakes for Kenobi. Trailers establish Jedi-hunting Inquisitors, played by Rupert Friend, Sung Kang and Moses Ingram, as the key antagonists.
