You can always rely on Star Wars to bring back presumed-dead characters.
InThe Phantom Menace, there’s nothing to signal that Darth Maul survived being chopped in half and falling down a reactor shaft, and yet …
Then, of course, there’s Palpatine.
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This big bad seemingly met his end inReturn of the Jediafter also being thrown down a reactor shaft.
They’ve got to start building safety barriers around those things.
As we’re all all aware though, Palpatine somehow returned in the oft-ridiculedThe Rise of Skywalker.
The Book of Boba Fettessentially existed to explain how Boba did, in fact, survive falling into the Sarlacc pit.
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The lesson to be learnt here is that clearly no one is ever truly dead in theStar Warsuniverse.
With that in mind, fans are just now learning of the survival of one more character.
ICYMI:Star Wars Outlawslaunches at the end of this month. Take a look at our preview below.
InThe Mandalorian, Dr. Penn Pershing’s fate was left a tad up in the air. That’s the doctor who you may recall researched Grogu’s blood for Moff Gideon.
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Kane turned the device up to full throttle though, leaving us to perhaps assume that Pershing died.
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If Kane had killed him, you’d have thought that it would’ve been mentioned so alas, a memoryless Pershing is still at large.
With that in mind, it wouldn’t surprise me if the character showed up again, perhaps factoring into the plot ofThe Mandalorian & Grogu.
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