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The debate surrounding Obi-Wan Kenobi Season 2 cannot be isolated from the larger issues facing Star Wars today. The sequel trilogy, which redefined beloved characters like Luke Skywalker and Han Solo, drew intense criticism for its narrative choices, characterizations, and overall direction. These controversies have left the franchise with a complicated legacy, making fans wary of new projects.
Even with McGregor's charismatic performance and the potential to explore new facets of Obi-Wan's character, the question remains: should Disney risk repeating past mistakes? Many fans are skeptical, fearing that another attempt could further tarnish the franchise and diminish the cherished legacy of the original films.