One of the most controversial moments in The Last Jedi almost happened earlier in a beloved Star Wars show . The 2017 movie proved to be deeply divisive, from the way it handled the story of Luke Skywalker to the Holdo Maneuver. The latter involved the Resistance's Vice Admiral Amilyn Holdo making the ultimate sacrifice by taking a cruiser into lightspeed while flying it into the First Order's flagship. Her sacrifice helps the surviving Resistance forces escape.

On the Star Wars Rebels rewatch podcast Pod of Rebellion , Rebels writer Henry Gilroy revealed that he pitched a similar idea for the season 3 finale of the animated series. During this episode, the Rebellion's Commander Jun Sato rams his ship into one of the Empire's Interdictor cruisers. Sato sacrifices his l

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