Snokereal name mapo who became jar jars apprentice in. Heres why the snoke darth plagueis theories are probably. Darth plagueis is arguably one of the finest star wars novels ever written. You will never look at the prequels in the same light again. Star wars episode 7 the darth plagueis theory youtube. Star wars last jedi snoke theory is another link to. How snoke could be skywalker related in star wars force awakens. Heck everyone thinks sidious is the strongest sith ever, but i think it was darth bane who killed all the sith to start the rule of 2. Easily the best star wars audio production would you recommend this audiobook to a friend.
This star wars 9 theory explains how palpatines return in the rise of skywalker connects darth plagueis to kylo ren and snoke. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. He is the mentor and murder victim of future emperor sheev palpatine a. Find out why the snoke darth plagueis theories are wrong. Darth plagueis, remembered as darth plagueis the wise, was a male muun dark. The character was created by george lucas as early as the first draft of revenge of the sith dated april 2003 and possibly earlier. Darth plagueis unabridged audiobook, by james luceno. The novel takes the phantom menace menace and adds a second layer to the film it didnt have until i read this novel. Snoke is beyond ancient and uses the force to cheat death. For over a year now, its been circulating around the web that the main villain for star wars. Did you ever hear the tragedy of darth plagueis the wise. When palpatine tells anakin about darth plagueis the wise, this was the.
Star wars legends and millions of other books are available for instant access. Ive already told many friends about this audio book, both for the story and the excellent performance of mister davis. Heres why supreme leader snoke is not darth plagueis this rumor has been circulating for months, and it doesnt look like its going to stop anytime soon. Snoke is not darth plagueis page 2 star wars nightly. Star wars darth plagueis audiobook audiobooks free. Darth plagueis was said to have found a way to manipulate the force to beat death. Andy serkis basically confirmed snoke is not darth plagueis.
The force awakens, theories abounded about the true identity of the apparent mastermind behind the first order, supreme leader snoke. Star wars darth plagueis audiobook full english youtube. Of all the new characters in the latest star wars trilogy, snoke is. One of the most popular theories postulates that snoke is actually emperor palpatines onetime sith master darth plagueis reincarnated. You can tell who know star wars, and the people that watched the movies and think they know star wars. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the force to influence the. Darth tenebrouss name was included in a 2006 blog entry by leland chee, the keeper of the holocron continuity database, marking the characters first mention in star wars canon. This story is canon the back story of darth plagueis and darth sidious was developed handinglove with the highest authorities at lucasfilm, to ensure that nothing contradicts george lucass vision of his creations. This episode we talk about the darth plagueis theory in star wars episode 7. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream. What that statement really means in the context of the new star wars trilogy is. With both sidious and vader dead, the empire and the sith order come to an end. Revenge of the sith, that death could have easily been faked if he had this unique ability.
Darth plagueis was first mentioned in the 2005 star wars film revenge of the sith, which many consider to be the least terrible of the muchmaligned prequel trilogy. Apparently this star wars novel had been highly anticipated since its announcement years ago, and i had no idea until after i finished it and decided to look it up. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the force to influence the midichlorians to create life. I referenced earlier how the darth plagueis book is listed under legends, but it should be noted that according to wookieepedia the episodes of the clone wars that reference the banking clans secret account are listed under the legends banking clan page as well even though disney said they were canon. It would be actually disappointing for me if snoke doesnt end up being darth plagueis.
The canon story of darth plagueis he aimed to achive immortality and to reform the sith. Episode ix the rise of skywalker darth sidious, to kylo ren. In an article featuring new images of maz kanata and supreme. Darth plagueis is a fictional character in the star wars franchise, first mentioned in star wars. In my opinion, it does what a star wars novel can do at its best, augment the films for the better. While palpatine claims to have killed his master plagueis in star wars episode iii. Today we explain who darth plagueis is, and what he has to do with star wars. In the same way that the past was reconfigured by selective memory, future events, too, were moving targets. The force awakens supreme leader snoke played by the ever talented andy serkis is in fact sith lord darth plagueis. Star wars episode 8 the last jedi snoke essense transfer.
Test your knowledge of classic quotes from the galaxys worst. The force awakens, but two in particular stand out. Page 2 of 5 snoke is not darth plagueis posted in star wars. Darth plagueis is probably worth reading simply if for no other reason other than. There is so much more about star wars than the movies. Here is part two of our ongoing commentary of the star wars novel darth plagueis if you missed part one, click here to check it out.
Plagueis mastered the art of midichlorian manipulation, learned how to create life and save others from death. How could snoke be darth plagueis if he was killed by. It is a curated space to talk about additions to canon in a larger perspectiveincorporating analysis of the story being told and the real life factors around it in order to best theorize what comes next. Star wars books and comics about kylo ren a youtini curated. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Andy serkis confirmed a few months ago that supreme leader snoke is not secretly darth plagueis, the sith master of life and death. Snoke clearly has a vendetta against the skywalker line, sidious has more reason than anyone to hunt down skywalker and using lukes nephew to do it is typical palpatine mentality.
I just finished darth plagueis by james luceno, published by del rey. It notably established plagueis to be a muun just as lucas proposed. Snoke was a forcesensitive humanoid male who rose to absolute power as. How snoke could be skywalker related in star wars force.
Darth sidious, who later frames his history and reputed ability to control natural phenomena of life and death as a legend used to lure anakin skywalker to the dark side of the force. Fortyseven standard years before the harrowing reign of emperor palpatine, baldemnic was. Donate to help improve frequency and quality of content. Star wars speculation is a community dedicated to speculative discussion of the star wars franchise.
How darth plagueis killed his master by star wars reading club. Jar jar being called a plauge in the canon clone wars tv series. Star wars comic finally reveals anakin skywalkers father. Andy serkis denies snoke is darth plagueis in star wars. New snoke theory is another link to darth plagueis star wars supervillain snoke has often been tied to darth plagueis in fan theories. Chee stated that tenebrouss name may have been derived from the word tenebrous, a word meaning dark, gloomy, or obscure.
From evil sith like darth sidious to military masterminds such as general hux, the villains of star wars are more than a match for our heroesand they also have a way with words. Star wars movies makes up about 2% of star wars lore. Star wars 8 the last jedi set photo leak suggests supreme leader snoke is. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and. Episodes viii and ix will not reveal to viewers that snoke. A masterpiece of intrigue, republic politics and finance, and most of all, an insight into the workings of the sith. The force awakens started by darth vegas, dec 11, 2015. Snoke is darth plagueis theory debunked by lucasfilm. He had such a knowledge of the dark side that he could even keep the ones he cared about from dying. Whats the best evidence that supreme leader snoke is not. I want to say yes that snoke is darth plagueis because he would make a nice character thread for all previous 6 films. If the last jedi didnt convince you, for the past year prior to its release pablo hidalgo was explic.
Rey sunrider was murdered millennia ago, but keeps getting reincarnated. Who are reys parents and who is supreme leader snoke. Luke skywalker learned that he once made out with his sister, eww. Like rarely did events play out as imagined, in any case. Star wars darth plagueis audiobook full aydan memmedova. The force awakens soundtrack album has a track entitled snoke, which some claim is the same music playing during the star wars. First of all, lets examine what is meant by the statement. Another site posted a supposed excerpt from said novel of lines between snoke and ren that didnt make it into the film and i wanted to verify it. Darth plagueis audible audiobook unabridged james luceno author, daniel davis narrator, random house. A star wars book, darth plagueis, told the story of the characters backstory but it is no longer considered star wars canon.
I found it to be a really rich expansion to the star wars universe. I mean, just imagine it, it is likely that darth plagueis used his abilities to control midichlorians to conceive anakin skywalker, and it is also impied that he trained palpatine but got killed by him during his sleep. Star wars 9 palpatine theory how the rise of skywalker. My immediate answer yes yes yes yes, but im getting ahead of myself. Plagueis isnt eu though, he was sidious master, thats a fact set in canon stone. What was one of the most memorable moments of star wars.
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