Jedi Master, mentor to both Anakin and Luke. Wise, patient, and burdened by grief — one of the most important figures in the entire saga.
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Padawan to Qui-Gon Jinn. Defeats Darth Maul and pledges to train Anakin.
Jedi Knight investigating a clone army and an assassination plot on Padmé.
Major character throughout — leads military campaigns and mentors Anakin.
This character appears in many additional episodes throughout the series. The episodes listed above are key appearances that define their story arc.
Very brief cameo appearance.
Defeats Grievous. Duels and defeats Anakin on Mustafar. Delivers baby Luke to Tatooine.
Main character — comes out of hiding to rescue young Leia and faces Vader once more.
Guides Luke from Tatooine, sacrifices himself in a duel with Vader aboard the Death Star.
Appears as a Force ghost on Dagobah, urges Luke to train with Yoda.
Appears as a Force ghost alongside Yoda and Anakin at the end.
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