Elysia and John dissect "Night," episode 5 of The Acolyte – a thrilling gut punch of an episode. From secret Sith and secret second blades to the Knights of Ren and our goodbye to saying John's favorite name on the show – unlike Bazil we won't leave you alone in the jungle (of Acolyte analysis).
Trailer-based discussion: 01:17:47 – 01:19:52
Part of The Star Wars Canon Timeline-Lorehounds crossover series
Recorded June 27, 2024
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