The background of the story is set at the end of the High Republic era, a world full of dark secrets and emerging dark forces%.
The respected Jedi Master Sol (played by Lee Jung-jae) and his former Jedi apprentice Mae (played by Amandla Stenberg) investigate the truth behind the successive killings of Jedi Knights. The forces they have to face are more sinister and more dangerous than expected.Unknowingly, I walked into the dark whirlpool...
Episode 1
《The Acolyte》 is set a hundred years before the rise of the Empire, at the end of the Republic. This was a seemingly peaceful era, and the Jedi Order and the Republic had not experienced war for a long time.However, an undercurrent surged beneath the calm, and Jedi Knights began to be killed mysteriously one after another, causing deep uneasiness.
The story revolves around the Jedi Master Sol (played by Lee Jung-jae) and his former apprentice Osha (the character's name is also shown as Mae in some materials, played by Amandla Stenberg).They are drawn into an investigation to uncover the truth behind these murders.
The reunion between master and disciple is full of complex emotions. They not only have to face external threats, but also deal with each other's unresolved past and inner struggles.
In this episode, viewers are introduced to new locations and characters for the first time, such as Lomi Usqi Noodle Shop and Cabuck the bartender on the planet Ueda, as well as the original spaceship WD-250 50% DimensionUp to the production transport ship Fallon (Fallon), these new elements enrich the universe of Star Wars.
Episode 2
Focuses on the investigation of Osha and Jedi Master Thor.
Mei, as a mysterious character, successfully infiltrated the Jedi Temple on the planet Olega, demonstrating her superb stealth skills and in-depth understanding of Jedi mechanics.
She approached Master Torbin, who was in deep meditation, in a specific ritual gesture, trying to convey a message of an imminent attack, but Master Torbin's Force barrier and meditative state kept him undisturbed and remainedsilence.
Although May's actions were not detected on the spot, her intentions and abilities posed a serious threat to the Jedi Order.
Osha, meanwhile, doesn't get bogged down in this episode, implying that she's on a mission or investigation of her own, running parallel to Thor's actions.
Master Tobin's calmness and use of the Force demonstrate the profound wisdom of the Jedi, while May's true purpose, which has not yet been revealed, and her connection with the forces behind her, pave the way for the subsequent plot.
