Why Palpatine Encouraged Vader to Resurrect Padmé

Underrated Moments from Star Wars

English - July 21, 2021 15:00 - 9 minutes - 12.4 MB
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Darth Vader was haunted by the ghosts of his past.

The people he killed.

The teachers he betrayed.

The students he murdered.

The memories of all these people tormented him. But he did his best to ignore them. He used the Dark Side, and his new role as Palpatine’s galactic enforcer, to fill the holes of his life with a different purpose… to spread Sith control.

But there was one hole he couldn’t fill through combat and bloodshed. The hole left by his wife. The woman he couldn’t save.

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