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Critics argue that the series exemplifies a broader trend within Disney’s Star Wars content: a prioritization of diversity and activism over compelling storytelling. This shift, they claim, has led to projects that feel less like Star Wars and more like platforms for social agendas.
The series’ promotion heavily emphasized diversity and representation, with cast members praising the inclusion of more women and minorities. While diversity is valuable, many fans feel it has become a hollow marketing pitch, replacing authentic storytelling with superficial identity politics.