Manny Jacinto Open to Returning as Qimir/The Stranger in Potential The Acolyte Season 2
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Tom Chang
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Summary
The article discusses The Acolyte star Manny Jacinto expressing interest in returning for a potential second season of the Star Wars series, despite its cancellation in 2024. The show has seen renewed fan interest and is recharting on Disney+ in 2026, partly due to the animated Maul: Shadow Lord and the streaming platform's algorithm pairing it with similar dark-themed content. Series creator Leslye Headland has also commented on the renewed buzz.
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The Acolyte recharting on Disney+ again in 2026, following its cancellation in 2024 after its lone season.
Thanks in part to the combination of the recently released animated Maul: Shadow Lord and the streamer's algorithm.
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