Emperor Palpatine in The Rise of Skywalker to the left and Rosario Dawson as Ahsoka Tano to the right in a combined image
Star Wars is well-known for its retcons, but not every retcon in the franchise's nearly five decades has been a success. Star Wars movies and TV shows have made shocking changes from the very beginning. In fact, the original trilogy had some of the biggest retcons in the entire franchise, and Star Wars came to be defined by its shocking twists, particularly those in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi.
Related Star Wars' Force Dyad History & All Reveals Explained Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker introduced the concept of the Force Dyad and little by little, tie-ins have revealed its history and potential. Unfortunately, though, The Rise of Skywalker completely undid this storyline, instead revealing that Rey was a descendant of Palpatine. Specifically, Rey's father, Dathan, had been a clone of Palpatine who was cast aside because he didn't possess the Force. In the end, Rey ended up rejecting the name and the lineage entirely, instead adopting the last name Skywalker .
7 Mara Jade Was Removed From Star Wars Canon One Of Star Wars' Best Jedi Is No Longer Canon Close When Disney bought Star Wars, many concepts, characters, and stories became part of Legends, meaning they were no longer part of the Star Wars canon. Sadly, this included one of the most brilliant Jedi in the franchise: Mara Jade. In Legends, Mara Jade was one of the Emperor's Hands, Palpatine's personal assassins.
5 The Inhibitor Chips Made Order 66 Much Easier To Swallow Star Wars: The Clone Wars Lessened The Blow Of The Clones' Betrayal Close Star Wars: The Clone Wars did a considerable amount of work to flesh out the prequel trilogy era, specifically between Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith.
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