Warning: SPOILERS for The Acolyte are ahead! Earlier this week, a little over two months after The Acolyte premiered to those with a Disney+ subscription , and a month after its Season 1 finale aired, word came in that the Star Wars TV show was cancelled . Although the news prompted some horrifying trolling , there’s also many who are disappointed by The Acolyte not returning for Season 2. Lee Jung-jae, who played Master Sol, was among those surprising by the news, but he’s hopeful that corner of the Star Wars franchise could be explored again someday.
Obviously even if The Acolyte Season 2 had been ordered, Lee wouldn’t have been involved with it considering that Sol was killed by Amandla Stenberg’s Osha in the final episode. Nevertheless, he was looking forward to seeing what would have happened next with the surviving characters, telling EW : Personally speaking, I really loved Leslye’s writing. I thought that she was a great writer and director who was very talented in the storytelling, as well as creating characters and creating meaningful structures within the story.
So I was actually personally really looking forward to watching a season 2 with her at the helm. To hear the news, I was quite surprised personally as well. .
.. Honestly, I am hoping that maybe there could be changes in the future.
Because you never know what's going to happen. So on a personal level, I really hope we could get to see further stories of Leslye’s second season. The Acolyte certai.