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May 14, 2025 56 mins

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' hosts Victor and Darren discuss the final three episodes of 'Andor' Season 2. They address the show's ratings, highlighting how, despite its underperformance compared to other Star Wars and Marvel series, it remains a significant and compelling addition to the Star Wars universe. The hosts delve into the plot twists, character arcs, and themes of sacrifice and revolution, emphasizing the series' grounded approach without the usual Star Wars mysticism. They also touch on how the series ties into 'Rogue One,' praising the seamless transition and character continuity. Additionally, they briefly discuss upcoming and ongoing shows such as 'Mob Land,' 'Murder Bot,' and 'Duster,' and give a sneak peek into the latest 'Final Destination' and 'Mission Impossible' movies.

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00:00 Introduction and Hosts

00:20 Ratings and Reception of Andor

01:27 Final Episodes Discussion

02:52 Rogue One Connection

04:10 Character Arcs and Themes

12:43 Lonnie's Sacrifice and Impact

24:35 Final Moments and Reflections

29:37 Empire's Downfall and Internal Struggles

30:21 Rebellion's Strength and Empire's Weakness

30:57 Historical Parallels and Moral Ambiguity

32:14 Dera's Downfall and Empire's Hypocrisy

34:00 Character Reflections and Rogue One Connections

37:59 Rogue One's Visuals and Directorial Choices

41:31 Comparing Andor and Rogue One

49:00 Mob Land and Other Upcoming Shows

54:47 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Movies

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