TFG Ep. 181: The Acolyte Season One Review: Darth Plagueis' Role, Epic Clashes, Campaign for Season 2, Looking Ahead to Skeleton Crew, and Shawn Levy Confirms a Script for His Film is in the Works

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In Episode 181 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake and Chris break down all the action and story from the entire first season of The Acolyte. ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** The Geeks unpack everything as they explore the mysterious role of Darth Plagueis and speculate on his future impact within the Star Wars universe. Jake and Chris also get to weigh in on the finale, since they were unable to join the last pod, offering fresh perspectives and heated debates.

The Geeks rank the season’s epic battles against the franchise’s most iconic confrontations and discuss whether these new additions measure up. Expect a candid discussion on the effectiveness of the season's cameos—were they impactful or mere fan service? The demand for a second season is growing; they'll dive into the fan-driven campaign pushing for more. Lastly, The Geeks give you a sneak peek into the future, discussing the upcoming Star Wars show Skeleton Crew and the latest updates from Shawn Levy (the director of Deadpool & Wolverine) on his highly anticipated Star Wars film that is in development. Tune in for a session filled with insights, theories, and a touch of nostalgia for every Star Wars aficionado.


***The views expressed in this show are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the United States Air Force, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government.***