If you’ve watch anything about star wars including the animat show you might be excit to find out that andor takes place concurrently with rebels season storyline also prates a new hope by about five years. What’s going on in rogue and what you ne to know before watching andor okay now that we’ve got the confusing timeline stuff out of the way let’s review rogue. Research scientist galen erso mads mikkelsen and his family, including his young daughter jean, were in hiding when the movie was releas.

The Film’s Main Antagonist Imperial

Soon the film’s main antagonist, imperial weapons developer orson krennic ben mendelsohn, found galen and kill his wife. Aben mendelsohn plays krennic in rogue one . Photo courtesy of jonathan ollie walt disney pictures lucasfilm ltd. Everett collection krennic forc galen to complete the design of the empire’s upcoming death star superweapon space station. You know the same space station that mark hamill’s luke skywalker shot down in a new hope.

Jean Escap and Was Taken

However, jean escap and was taken in by rebel extremist saw guerrera forest whitaker. Fifteen years have pass. Cargo pilot bodhi rook defect from the empire and deliver galen’s message to thor. At the same time, the rebel allia chinese overseas africa number data nce intercept qin, who had just been releas from the imperial labor camp. Bail organa and mon mothma convinc her to rescue her father, galen, so that they could learn more about the death star plans.

Left Riz Ahm Diego Luna

From left, riz ahm, diego luna, felicity jones, jiang wen and donnie yen in rogue. Photo courtesy of jonathan ollie walt disney pictures lucasfilm ltd. Everett collection enter rebel intelligence officer cassi provide online sports news an andor. Bail and mon mothma instruct him to accompany jyn along with the reprogramm imperial droids but tell him to kill galen on sight. Meanwhile the empire is harvesting kyber crystals you may know them as the part that powers the lightsaber from a holy city eager to use their natural resources to power the death star.

To Chirrut a Blind Warrior

Thanks to chirrut, a blind warrior who bel data on ieves in the force, and his mercenary friends baz jean and cassian, they get in touch with so, who has been imprisoning bodhi. Thao relay galen’s message to the rebels. Galen secretly built a vulnerability on the death star which luke exploit at the beginning of episode iv and the schematics were stor in scarif’s imperial database. From left, wen jiang and donnie yen in rogue photo courtesy jonathan ollie walt disney pictures lucasfilm ltd.