
Why Didn't Obi-Wan Help Luke Fight Darth Vader On Bespin? - Star Wars Explained
In Star Wars the Empire Strikes Back, why does Obi-Wan tell Luke that he can't help him fight Darth Vader on Bespin (Cloud City)? This episode takes the original screenplay of Return of the Jedi (Reve...
4 Aug 20233min

Why Did Obi-Wan Leave Anakin on Mustafar in Revenge of the Sith? - Star Wars Explained
In Star Wars Revenge of the Sith, why did Obi-Wan just leave Anakin Skywalker to die like that? What were his reasons? Did he know Palpatine was coming? Did he feel merciful? Learn more about your ad ...
4 Aug 20235min

Why Did Qui-Gon Jinn Advance Against Darth Maul Without Obi Wan? - Star Wars Explained
In Star Wars The Phantom Menace, why did Qui-Gon Jinn not wait for Obi-Wan to rejoin the fight against Darth Maul? Instead, he continued full force against the Sith Lord. What would have happened if h...
4 Aug 20235min

Why Did The Sith Obey The Rule of Two? - Star Wars Explained
All throughout Star Wars (the Phantom Menace to Revenge of the Sith and into Return of the Jedi) we have seen only one Sith Master and one Sith Apprentice. Thousands of years ago, the rule of two was ...
4 Aug 20236min

Why Didn't Darth Vader Remember C-3PO in The Empire Strikes Back? Star Wars Explained (Legends)
In Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back, on Cloud City with Han Solo, R2D2, Chewbacca, Leia, and the mangled C-3PO, why didn't Darth Vader remember the droid he made as Anakin Skywalker on Tatooine all t...
4 Aug 20234min

Why Did Plagueis Choose Shmi to Be Anakin's Mother? Star Wars Explained
In Star Wars Revenge of the Sith we are led to believe that Darth Plagueis the Wise created Anakin. However, in the novel Darth Plagueis, the story goes quite differently than most may assume. This ep...
4 Aug 20236min

Why Darth Maul Never Used Force Lightning - Star Wars Explained
Darth Maul from The Phantom Menace never uses force lightning...why is this? We don't even see him use it in the Clone Wars, or Rebels for that matter, either. Why? Star Wars Dar Side users always use...
4 Aug 20237min

Why Did Darth Sidious Go to the Jedi Temple in Revenge of the Sith? - Star Wars Explained
In the Revenge of the Sith, after Order 66, we see Darth Sidious (on the playback by Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda) at the Jedi Temple telling Anakin Skywalker that he has done well and to rule the galaxy, ...
4 Aug 20235min



















