Andor Rewatch, Episode 5: The Axe Forgets

Join Children of the Watch as we continue our Rix Road to Andor Season 2!  To get pumped the the newest Star Wars show's release, we're going back to the incredible first season that was Andor Season 1. Today, we'll be breaking down the fifth episode to discuss the story, characters, setting, lore, easter eggs, and connections to the larger Star Wars universe.

Will Syril Carn end up on the side of the Rebellion in Season 2? Does Cassian have a thing for Cinta? Is he telling the truth about spending time in a youth detention center?

Plus, we give some additional thoughts on the Andor Season 2 trailer, as well as how we're going to cover the show with its abbreviated release schedule!

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Music by Mac Lacey

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