'Andor' Season 2's Time Jumps Reveal The Show's Glaring Pacing Problem

'Andor' Season 2's Time Jumps Reveal The Show's Glaring Pacing Problem

LucasfilmAndor Season 1 was so good mostly because it took its time. It spent 12 episodes tracing a year in the life of its reluctant hero, Cassian Andor (Diego Luna), as he became embedded in the Rebel Alliance. Cassian’s story was originally set to run for four more seasons, each following one year leading up to his fatal sacrifice in Rogue One. But showrunner Tony Gilroy couldn’t exactly commit to that huge a series, leaving him to cram the r…