Criticism
The Acolyte’s Squandered Potential
The show brought a whole new set of fans to a stagnating franchise. Its cancellation suggests Star Wars is only interested in looking backwards.
Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Gavia Baker-Whitelaw is a staff writer for Fansplaining. Previously at the Daily Dot, she's written for TV Guide, BBC Radio, Inverse, Vulture, Atlas Obscura, and more. She co-edits “The Rec Center” and co-hosts the film and TV podcast “Overinvested.”
