Star Wars has accomplished plenty with The Mandalorian , both in-universe and in real life, but there's one plot hole from the TV show that just keeps getting worse. The Mandalorian season 1 begins five years after the events of Return of the Jedi , which has allowed it to become a bridge between the original and sequel Star Wars trilogies.

In the process of laying the foundation for the sequel Star Wars trilogy, most pointedly the pivotal Project Necromancer that would eventually bring Palpatine back from the dead, The Mandalorian has struggled with one key thing: its timeline. This is especially true of the most crucial event at the core of its entire story.

The Purge Of Mandalore's Timeline Keeps Shifting

First introduced by Paz Vizsla in The Mandalorian season

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