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One year after the release of The Acolyte, we’re looking at the ten ways Star Wars’ most controversial show changed the ...
Warning! This article contains spoilers for The Acolyte season 1. Darth Plagueis appeared in a surprising cameo in The Acolyte season 1 finale, raising questions about his connection to Qimir.
Ok, hold up: Darth Plagueis and Qimir aren’t connected? That one took me surprise. I’d already assumed that Qimir wasn’t Manny Jacinto’s character’s real name, and no doubt that would ...
Could Palpatine’s master Darth Plagueis, or even Plagueis’ master Darth Tenebrous, be who taught Qimir his powers? In the non-canon Legends timeline, Darth Tenebrous trains multiple ...
The "Darth Qimir" speculation has been swirling among The Acolyte's fans for a while now. Perhaps the biggest piece of evidence in favor of this theory is the fact that Qimir flat out quotes the ...
All in all, fans seem to think that Qimir is known other than the Sith legend Darth Plagueis. So why is that? Well, the current theory is that Qimir and Osha are on the planet Bal'demnic ...
Darth Plagueis is here ... It seems unlikely, though not impossible, that Qimir knew Plagueis was there, let alone that he was Plagueis apprentice. The Sith Rule of Two would have prevented ...
After the appearance of The Stranger/Qimir and new details from Episode 6, fans now see a line of Sith succession taking shape that could fill in a pivotal piece of history. Darth Tenebrous and ...
And when Osha finally snaps and kills Sol, Qimir doesn't react like a cackling Darth Sidious who just manipulated his victim into a breakdown. He reaches out to comfort her. This undercurrent of ...
It's interesting that Qimir claims to have no name at all. Did he not take on a Darth honoriffic like so many Sith Lords before him? If he is a Sith, is there a significance to remaining nameless?