One year after The Acolyte's cancellation, Star Wars has confirmed the truth behind one of its biggest theories. As seen in the series set during the early High Republic Era , the show's primary antagonist was Manny Jacinto's Qimir, revealed to be the mysterious dark side wielder known as The Stranger.

Following his brutal duel with multiple Jedi Knights, a predominant theory about The Stranger and his origins was formed, tying him to the sequel trilogy (despite The Acolyte being set 100 years before the prequels). Now, Star Wars has further supported these theories, and the truth about The Stranger himself.

The Biggest Acolyte Theory About Qimir aka The Stranger, Explained

Qimir from the Acolyte holding up two red lightsabers to the left and a close up of the Stranger'

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