US EditionGhorman Massacre? 35 Years Later, 'Andor' Just Rewrote A Major Star Wars Tragedy
- The Empire laid a deadly trap on the planet Ghorman around 2 BBY, resulting in a massacre of peaceful protesters led by Grand Moff Tarkin.
- This event, known as the Ghorman or Tarkin Massacre, stemmed from Imperial taxes and oppression that provoked local protests and Imperial retaliation.
- The massacre killed approximately 500 Ghormans, fueling rebel organization efforts by leaders like Bail Organa and Mon Mothma against the Empire.
- Mon Mothma stated, "if we do not stand together, we will be crushed," highlighting the massacre's role in uniting rebel factions.
- The Ghorman Massacre catalyzed the Galactic Rebellion by exposing the Empire’s brutality and inspiring widespread resistance across the galaxy.
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The Star Wars series Andor goes into the next round. Cassian receives a dangerous espionage assignment on the planet Ghorman. His companion Bix meanwhile fights with the demons of the past.
Ghorman Massacre? 35 Years Later, 'Andor' Just Rewrote A Major Star Wars Tragedy
When the first trailer for Andor premiered, it seemed like the series was going to dip into a Les Miserables vibe and portray a massive uprising on the planet Ghorman. For fans of the non-canon Legends timeline, it was pretty obvious what this event was: the Ghorman Massacre, where Grand Moff Tarkin landed a ship in the middle of a crowded peaceful protest, murdering and injuring hundreds of innocent citizens, sparking the beginning of the Rebel…
It's been known for a long time that Andor Season 2 revolves around one of the most cruel Star Wars events ever: the Ghorman Massacre. However, it's not the version that fans expect.
Coffee With Kenobi #816: Andor- "One Year Later"
On today’s show, John Heil (CWK Alliance), Tom Gross (Teachers in The Dungeon), & Ross Hollebon (Fantha Tracks), and I discuss the premiere of Andor season two, “One Year Later.” We discuss the time jump, multiple intricate plot points, conflict, and the decision to batch season two into four three-part arcs. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi. Contact Information: Website | Twitter | Facebook The post Coff…
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