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'Star Wars' Series 'The Acolyte' Canceled After One Season | THR News Video

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'Star Wars' Series 'The Acolyte' Canceled After One Season | THR News Video

'Star Wars' Series 'The Acolyte' Canceled After One Season | THR News Video

It's the end for 'The Acolyte.'

The 'Star Wars' series will not return for season two.

The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that Lucasfilm has opted not to continue the show, which aired its season one finale on Disney+ last month.

The series earned respectable reviews from critics, but it was review-bombed by audience members who perceived it as, quote, "woke," leaving the show with an 18 percent audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.


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