Here's everything on The Acolyte episode release schedule on Disney+ (2024)

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What day do new episodes of Acolyte come out? ›

The Acolyte episodes will release at 9:00 PM EST on Tuesdays for the duration of its run.

Release Date for 'The Acolyte' Episode 5

Fans can look forward to episode 5 on June 25, which will be accessible at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET on Disney+, as mentioned in a report by Collider.

On some level, the fact that Yoda is totally excluded from The Acolyte helps to maintain Phantom Menace continuity.

Christian Blauvelt. The Sith Lord on 'The Acolyte' just known as The Master through Episode 4. “Star Wars” is offering up one of the best mysteries it has in quite some while on “The Acolyte.”

Again, neither The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland nor Lucasfilm has confirmed that Darth Revan will appear in the show. That said, Headland and Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy have both acknowledged the influence of Expanded Universe canon (of which Revan is part) on The Acolyte.

While Darth Bane himself would not be alive during the timeline of The Acolyte, his influence could still be felt. The series could explore how his teachings and the Rule of Two continued to shape the actions and strategies of the Sith.

acolyte, (from Greek akolouthos, “server,” “companion,” or “follower”), in the Roman Catholic church, a person is installed in a ministry in order to assist the deacon and priest in liturgical celebrations, especially the eucharistic liturgy.

Medicum. A Medicum is the rank above the Acolyte. After being promoted by demonstrating sufficient skill, a Medicum can be assigned as an Acolyte tutor.

Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader.

Where does The Acolyte fit in the Star Wars timeline? ›

"A hundred years before the rise of the Empire, it is a time of peace," the opening text to The Acolyte reads. So, when exactly is that? It's actually 100 years before the events of The Phantom Menace, which was set in 32 BBY. That means The Acolyte takes place in around 132 BBY, during the High Republic era.

The term was used to refer to Force-sensitive apprentices who had only just started on the dark path under the tutelage of a more experienced Sith Lord to rightfully bear the mantle of Sith.

Master Sol (Lee Jung-Jae)

As a highly respected Jedi Master, Master Sol is strong in the ways of the Force—and he keeps his powerful emotions in balance through his Jedi training. However, his control is tested when the struggle central to The Acolyte throws him into internal conflict.

Upon seeing the Jedi's force abilities, the Mandalorians created gadgets, weapons and armor to counter Jedi abilities. Despite the animosity between the Mandalorians and the Jedi, Tarre Vizsla became the first Mandalorian Jedi. As a Jedi, Vizsla built the Darksaber and used it to unite his people as their Mand'alor.

Andor premiered on September 21, 2022, with the first three episodes of the first season. The other nine episodes of the season were released weekly through November 23.

New episodes of The Acolyte are released on Disney+ at 9 p.m. ET/ 6 p.m. PT on Tuesdays.

Notes and references. "Lost/Found" Episode Guide | The Acolyte on StarWars.com (backup link) states that the events of The Acolyte take place 100 years before the events of Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace, which Star Wars: Timelines dates to 32 BBY. Therefore, The Acolyte takes place in 132 BBY.