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admonition ! This clause bear spoilers for Andor season 2 , episodes 7 - 9 .
Bail Organa ’s determination to stay on Coruscant despite Mon bequeath was heartbreakingly brave , yet another subtleAndorEaster bollock teased something even more tragical . Andorseason 2 , episode 7 - 9have proven to be more or less of a turn point for the show . Not only were the atrocities of the Ghorman Massacre showcased , but Mon Mothma made a speech that dub her an enemy of the Empire , force her to fly Coruscant in favor of Yavin IV and becoming a true leader ofStar Wars ' Rebel Alliance .
InAndorseason 2 , episode 9 , Mon ’s speech was showcased , but not before she asked for assistance from Bail Organa . Despite some talk overAndor ’s Bail Organa recast , the character ’s cellular inclusion in the story has been unlined . In this instalment , he invoked his knowledge of the Imperial Senate to aid his fellowAndorcast membermake her integral lecture . Interestingly , though , Bail did not flee to Yavin alongside Mon Mothma , highlighting his fearlessness in the face of potentially tragic consequences . What was even more tragical , though , was the subtle Easter egg to a key moment from Bail’sStar Warsfuture .
Senator Oran Subtly Teased Alderaan’s Destruction In Andor Season 2, Episode 9
Oran Foretold Bail’s Star Wars Death
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In the hatchway second ofAndorseason 2 , instalment 9 , Senator Oran is prove being arrested and escorted out of the Senate Building . Oran has been part ofAndorseason 2 ’s storyas the senator from Ghorman , the planet that faced race murder the episode to begin with . As Oran is being drop back out by stormtroopers , he scream at the other senators about how the Ghorman Massacre was no carnage at all and that , if they let the Empire to get away with it , other planets will stand .
Oran specifically states"This will be you soon enough!“in reference to the planets of the many senators who are watchingthe commotion . As he sound out this , though , the tv camera tailor to Bail Organa , subtly teasing how Oran ’s dark prediction will fare true after in theStar Warstimeline . As many familiar with the original trilogy will know , Alderaan is destroyed by the Death Star inA New Hope , stamp out Bail and every other citizen on the planet as his daughter , Leia , watch on .
Bail Staying On Coruscant Makes Alderaan’s Destruction More Ironically Heartbreaking
Bail Never Escapes The Empire’s Darkness
Tying this back to Bail ’s decision to bide on Coruscant , the credit to Alderaan ’s devastation makes this more heartbreaking . Due to staying on Coruscant for longer than Mon Mothma , Bail was likely privy to many more atrocities than the Ghorman Massacre as the Emperor grew bolder . Eventually , Bail left Coruscant to fight these atrocities himself too , just as Mon did .
Bail never get the chance to before live one of the genocidal event he left behind …
However , in a tragical turn of irony , Bail left the home of these atrocity only to witness one firsthand . Bail had to witness the Death Star firing on his major planet , knowing that all of his people would be destroyed too . Bail left Coruscant and stopped being a slightly still witness to the Empire ’s crimes and expected to crusade back . Sadly , Bail never got the prospect to before experiencing one of the genocidal effect he left behind .
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Disney Star Wars Continues To Make Alderaan’s Destruction Sadder Than It Used To Be
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Although the conception of Alderaan ’s destruction is suitably torturous in the originalStar Warstrilogy , there is no denying that the minute is fairly sweep over in edict to get to the heart of the storyline . As a event , Disney’sStar Warsprojects of late have attempt to make the planet ’s fate much more impactful upon rewatch ofA New Hope , include fleshing out a character like Bail even further and subtly seed his last in a show likeAndor . blend with the exploitation of Alderaan and young Leia inObi - Wan Kenobi , the destruction of the planet is much pitiful now than it already was in 1977 .
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