EPISODE · Dec 5, 2022 · 4 MIN
Star Wars series Andor strips away franchise’s cruft and succeeds
from Streaming Wars · host SaltWire
After a brief hiatus, Streaming Wars has returned! And host Colin Chisholm is here to spill the beans on Andor, which is now streaming on Disney+The Star Wars series focuses on Cassian Andor, one of the main characters from the standalone film Rogue One, giving audiences a better, more nuanced look of the aloof rogue.But the show’s success goes so much deeper than that. By shedding the Star Wars trappings of Jedi and lightsabers, we see what a galaxy under the thumb of a tyrannical regime is actually like, which makes for intense and fascinating television.Have a suggestion for Colin? Send him an email at [email protected] and stay on SaltWire.com for more Streaming Wars articles, videos and podcasts.Trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKOegEuCcfw&t=1s
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After a brief hiatus, Streaming Wars has returned! And host Colin Chisholm is here to spill the beans on Andor, which is now streaming on Disney+The Star Wars series focuses on Cassian Andor, one of the main characters from the standalone film Rogue One, giving audiences a better, more nuanced look of the aloof rogue.But the show’s success goes so much deeper than that. By shedding the Star Wars trappings of Jedi and lightsabers, we see what a galaxy under the thumb of a tyrannical regime is actually like, which makes for intense and fascinating television.Have a suggestion for Colin? Send him an email at [email protected] and stay on SaltWire.com for more Streaming Wars articles, videos and podcasts.Trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKOegEuCcfw&t=1s
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