Warning: This article contains a small spoiler about a minor character appearance in Episode 4 of Star Wars: The Acolyte. One of the more appealing aspects of Star Wars: The Acolyte has been its standalone nature, taking place so far before the main parts of the franchise that it feels pretty separate. But the further the series has gone on, the closer to the films it's felt--and we peaked on that front when an actual movie character made a cameo appearance this week--the biggest Easter egg of the series so far. It wasn't a major or particularly consequential part, but it's certainly a surprising one. The Jedi in question is the cone-headed Ki-Adi-Mundi, who was a member of the Jedi Council in the prequel films--a role he apparently held for a century or more, since he was present for a Council meeting on The Acolyte this week. It's a very small cameo, and he's only got a couple lines, but it's definitely him because he's listed by name in the end credits for the episode. Continue Reading at GameSpot
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