‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Finale Recap: One Last Stand
thewrap.com“Obi-Wan Kenobi,” the six episode limited series (OR IS IT???) devoted to our favorite Jedi hermit (played once again by Ewan McGregor), in the years before he fully embraced his hermit lifestyle, is coming to an end.
And honestly, the final episode was fairly satisfying, offering plenty of action, some lovely character beats and a handful of nice emotional moments.But enough preamble, let’s get down to it!Major spoilers for the final episode of “Obi-Wan Kenobi” follow.
Turn back now!The episode opens on Tatooine, in a line seemingly for water. A rude man cuts other customers, and then gets told off by a mysterious figure in a cloak – it’s Reva (Moses Ingram), the disgraced Third Sister (and, briefly, the Grand Inquisitor).
She walks up to the merchant and tells her what she’s after. “I’m looking for a farmer named Owen,” she says. The threat alluded to at the end of the last episode is now made explicitly clear: if she can’t kill Vader (Hayden Christensen), she’s going to go after his kid.Meanwhile, Vader’s Star Destroyer (let’s go ahead and assume it’s the Executor) is chasing the band of proto-Rebels as they try to escape.
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