The final episode of The Acolyte had two very exciting cameo appearances for Star Wars fans in store – and from opposite sides of the Force at that. Season 1’s final shot ended with a glimpse of Yoda, ...

Fans are thrilled about the appearance of Darth Plagueis, the iconic Sith Lord, in The Acolyte. The latest episode features Plagueis on The Stranger’s planet, prompting the question: what brought him ...

Born Hego Damask II, the Muun man who would eventually become known as Darth Plagueis discovered his Force abilities at a very young age. His birth was no accident. A Dark Lord of the Sith, Darth ...

It finally happened. The Acolyte‘s season one finale brought one of Star Wars‘ most infamous figures to live-action. The Stranger wasn’t the only dark side user hiding out on his unknown planet. Once ...

The dark red figure of Emperor Palpatine, with glowing orange eyes emerging from his hood. Custom Image by Annamaria Ward Darth Plagueis, born as Hego Damask, was manipulated by Darth Tenebrous to ...

One year after The Acolyte's release, Star Wars has confirmed a major theory about Darth Plagueis. As seen at the end of the High Republic series, Sheev Palpatine's Sith master was hidden in the ...

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Call it a disturbance in the Force, but early on in watching The Acolyte, I had a feeling it was time to read James Luceno’s 2012 novel Star Wars: Darth Plagueis. Set about 100 years before the events ...

Headland includes many apparent nods to the Expanded Universe, including James Luceno's 2012 novel about the Sith Lord, to indicate her plan is real. Leslye Headland has a plan. Much like how she drew ...

Star Wars only has a few go-to Sith. There's Palpatine and Darth Vader, of course, plus Maul, Count Dooku, and Snoke (not technically a Sith, but we'll take it). By comparison, there are dozens of ...

“There was definitely going to be more of Plagueis in the second, or if not, the third seasons of the show, but I just can’t say, because, you know, we could come back,” Jacinto said. “I don’t want to ...