“Obi Wan Kenobi” has changed for Disney +: Reva’s alternate ending in Star Wars

In the second half of June the ending of ‘Obi Wan Kenobi’ arrived on Disney +, which showed the conclusion of the story of several main characters of this series, however what few people know is that this Star Wars spin-off has changed the story of some, it is the case of Reva, which originally would have had a very different outcome from that shown on the mouse platform.

Importantly, prior to the premiere of ‘Obi Wan Kenobi’ it was revealed that Lucasfilm made some changes to the original script of this story to adapt it to the Disney + streaming service in series mode, because this storyline was originally meant to be captured in a trilogy of films centered around the legendary Jedi Master.

Likewise, it was confirmed that the series needed to lower its level of drama and violence to be screened on the Rat Company platform, and now, in a recent interview, Stuart Beattie, screenwriter of this. Star Wars spin-offrevealed the original story that the inquisitor Reva would have, who would also lose her life at the end of this production.

In the aforementioned interview, the screenwriter revealed that the original plot of ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’, Reva did not know who is behind Darth Vader’s mask, so his hatred after Order 66 was against Obi Wan, seeking revenge for being responsible for Anakin Skywalker, whom he believed dead, therefore, when he found out who is really Palpatine’s apprentice, he would have noticed his mistake, sacrificing his own life to protect the Jedi Master protagonist of this production.

Reva was my attempt to give it [Obi-Wan] someone to defeat or someone to save, because he won’t save Darth. The Darth Vader story is about to end in a depressing way, so I wanted to save someone and that’s why I created Reva, “says the screenwriter.

Undoubtedly, the ending of Reva, which Stuart Beattie originally created, is completely removed from the redemption that the character shows in the series on the Disney + streaming platform, where we see how the inquisitor, after regretting killing Luke, seeks a new path, far away. out of darkness and into the light.

Obi Wan Kenobi 2?

The fact is that ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi achieved tremendous success on the mouse company’s platform, becoming one of the most watched productions in the history of this service, even its final episode broke the audience record for the final chapters of other Star Wars series released on the service. streaming.

Also, despite being heralded as a miniseries, rumors have begun about an alleged second season of “Obi Wan Kenobi”, so we may see this Jedi master for a long time on the platform, which would mean that some facts have been omitted from the original story. could be shown on Disney +.