Andor
In an era filled with danger, deception and intrigue, Cassian Andor will discover the difference he can make in the struggle against the tyrannical Galactic Empire. He embarks on a path that is destined to turn him into a rebel hero.
flavo43 reviewed
2d ago•
Andor is the most mature, politically rich, and emotionally grounded live-action Star Wars series to date—one that elevates the franchise beyond nostalgia and spectacle into something genuinely profound. While other series have focused on familiar characters or Jedi mythology, Andor digs deep into the seeds of rebellion, portraying the factions, rivalries, and sacrifices that ultimately shape the galaxy. It treats politics not as background flavour but as the driving force of the story, showing how ordinary people become revolutionaries through oppression, fear, courage, and necessity.
The series captures themes of honour, loyalty, resistance, and self-sacrifice with a nuance rarely seen in Star Wars. Cassian’s journey—from reluctant survivor to committed rebel—is layered and believable, supported by phenomenal performances and writing that never underestimates the audience.
With its grounded tone, gripping tension, and richly realised world, Andor sets a new benchmark for the franchise. It’s the standard future Star Wars projects should aspire to—bold, complex, and unforgettable.