NEWS… BUT NOT AS YOU KNOW IT
Warning: spoilers ahead for Andor episode 9.
Ever since Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) was handed a six-year prison sentence, fans of the Star Wars series on Disney Plus have been wondering how on earth he’s going to escape – given we know that the events of the 2016 film Rogue One take place five years later.
In episode 9, he begins to hatch his plan from inside Narkina 5 and initially struggles to get his boss Kino Loy (Andy Serkis) involved… but everything changes when tragedy strikes the unit.
The latest instalment finally delves into the mystery of Vel Sartha’s (Faye Marsay) backstory, revealing her surprising link to Senator Mon Mothma (Genevieve O’Reilly).