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![Master Sol (Lee Jung-jae) and Qimir (Manny Jacinto) cross blades in The Acolyte Season 1 Episode 8 "The Acolyte" (2024), Disney](https://cdn.statically.io/img/boundingintocomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/skash.png?w=128&h=96&crop=1)
'The Acolyte' showrunner Leslye Headland says the Star Wars shows' final fight is on par with those in 'The Phantom…
![Osha (Amandla Stenberg) rejects Qimir's (Manny Jacinto) offer to train in the Dark Side in The Acolyte Season 1 Episode 8 "The Acolyte" (2024), Disney / Spike Spiegel (Koichi Yamada) is fed-up with his bounties being swooped by Cowboy Andy (Masashi Ebara) in Cowboy Bebop Episode 19 "Wild Horses" (1998), Sunrise, Inc.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/boundingintocomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ac.png?w=128&h=96&crop=1)
'The Acolyte' showrunner Leslye Headland says that the series' narrative was meant to mirror Shinichirō Watanabe's 'Cowboy Bebop'.
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'The Acolyte' lead Manny Jacinto says the series' diverse casting will make "even more people of color" feel welcome in…
![Qimir (Manny Jacinto) redresses himself in The Acolyte Season 1 Episode 6 'Teach/Corrupt' (2024), Disney](https://cdn.statically.io/img/boundingintocomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/444.png?w=128&h=96&crop=1)
'The Acolyte' showrunner Leslye Headland has offered her thoughts as to why fans are so attracted to Manny Jacinto's Qimir.
![Osha (Lauren Brady) awakens on Master Sol's (Lee Jung-jae) in The Acolyte Season 1 Episode 7 "Choice" (2024), Disney](https://cdn.statically.io/img/boundingintocomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ow.png?w=128&h=96&crop=1)
'The Acolyte' showrunner Leslye Headland says critics of her Anakin Skywalker retcon are not "paying attention" to the series.
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'The Acolyte' lead Amandla Stenberg says that while she apparently welcomes "criticism" of the Star Wars series, most of it…
![Osha (Amandla Stenberg) dons Qimir's (Manny Jacinto) helmet in The Acolyte Season 1 Episode 6 'Teach/Corrupt' (2024), Disney](https://cdn.statically.io/img/boundingintocomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/s.png?w=128&h=96&crop=1)
Official Nielsen data has revealed that 'The Acolyte' posted some of the worst premiere ratings any Disney Star Wars series.
![Qimir (Manny Jacinto) encourages Osha (Amandla Stenberg) to embrace her emotions in The Acolyte Season 1 Episode 6 'Teach/Corrupt' (2024), Disney](https://cdn.statically.io/img/boundingintocomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/qim.png?w=128&h=96&crop=1)
'The Acolyte' showrunner Leslye Headland says that it was absolutely imperative for the series to feature a Qimir bathing scene.
![Osha (Amandla Stenberg) brings Qimir's (Manny Jacinto) lightsaber to his own throat in The Acolyte Season 1 Episode 6 'Teach/Corrupt' (2024), Disney](https://cdn.statically.io/img/boundingintocomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/blad.png?w=128&h=96&crop=1)
'The Acolyte' showrunner Leslye Headland says her take on the Jedi is not meant as a criticism of George Lucas'…
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'The Acolyte' showrunner Leslye Headland has suggested that there may be something 'more than friendly' between Osha and Qimir.