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Ryan Britt

World Between Worlds: 'Ahsoka' Just Used a Controversial Plot Device to Bring Back Anakin Skywalker


Everyone knows Anakin Skywalker lost his life when he sacrificed himself to save Luke from Emperor Palpatine in Return of the Jedi. But “Fallen Jedi,” the fourth episode of Ahsoka, suggests that maybe Anakin is kind of a Star Wars time traveler. In a massive twist ending, Ahsoka has brought back Hayden Christensen, who’s looking much like he did before becoming Darth Vader. Furthermore, the way Anakin speaks to Ahsoka is clearly a return to a controversial form of Star Wars time travel first introduced in 2018.

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