Everything to know about 'The Acolyte' and The High Republic

Where "The Acolyte" and The High Republic fit on the Star Wars timeline, reading recommendations, and more.

The Acolyte and The High Republic

June 27, 2024 update: The Acolyte is one of the most anticipated Star Wars stories in years. Much of that hype comes from the legions of dedicated fans of The High Republic, which has been churning out banger book after banger book for the last three years.

But The Acolyte is much more than a High Republic TV show — or even a prequel to the prequels series. After airing five episodes since June 4, the show is everything and nothing we expected — in all the best ways, of course.

This continuously updating guide is a one-stop shop for High Republic basics and the latest news about The Acolyte as the show releases its eight episodes.

Note: This guide will contain spoilers for The Acolyte.

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Where The Acolyte fits on the Star Wars timeline