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Star Wars: The Acolyte Episode 3 Controversy: Why Are Fans Mad? By Heading into the third episode of , some critics who had seen and reviewed it called the episode “ .” It was speculated that some fans would create a controversy over how it changes how the Force works, how it introduces an all-female witch clan, and how it suggests that the Jedi may not be all good. At the time of writing, the is rated a low 4 out of 10, though there are many reasons why some viewers don’t like it.

Here’s whether the so-called controversy over The Acolyte Episode 3 holds water or if it’s just overblown. What’s the controversy around Star Wars: The Acolyte Episode 3? The controversy over the third episode of Star Wars: The Acolyte has several parts, with the the main focus being the idea that the twins Mae and Osha were conceived using the Force. Other avenues of controversy stems from the concept of an all-female sect of witches that use the Force in a way that isn’t tied to the Light or Dark side of the Force and that the Jedi, who are supposed to be the good guys in the galaxy, are either responsible for genocide or forcibly taking Force-sensitive children as padawans.



It is contended that these ideas don’t fit with the canon established by the main Star Wars movies. However, fans with knowledge of the Star Wars extended universe shouldn’t be surprised by any of the concepts introduced in the third episode. , including the Nightsisters, have been established in the lore as.

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