The Acolyte's Sith Lord was originally a season 2 tease, but the actor's screen test was so good that plans changed
The Acolyte showrunner on Manny Jacinto's screen test as The Stranger
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The Acolyte’s Sith Lordhas been unmasked but, according to creator Leslye Headland, the character was originally devised as more of a second season set-up – until the actor’s impressive screen test forced her to change course.
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