Andor - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Sun, 25 May 2025 22:12:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/comicsxf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-orange-favicon-2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Andor - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 10 things we loved in Star Wars: Andor Season 2 Episodes 10-12 https://comicsxf.com/2025/05/26/10-things-we-loved-in-star-wars-andor-season-2-episodes-10-12/ Mon, 26 May 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=52805 It took us a bit to come to terms with our grief over the end of Andor, but here, at last, are 10 things we loved in Season 2 Episodes 10-12. Suiting Up  The beginning of this three-episode arc and its conclusion both have parallel constructions, in that the arc opens with Luthen preparing to...

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]]> 52805 10 things we loved in Star Wars: Andor Season 2, Episodes 7-9 https://comicsxf.com/2025/05/13/10-things-we-loved-in-star-wars-andor-season-2-episodes-7-9/ Tue, 13 May 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=52628 The penultimate arc of Andor delivers a trio of phenomenal episodes, as the second season gets its big set piece in the course of chronicling some key Star Wars moments. Here are 10 things we loved about “Messenger,” “Who Are You?” and “Welcome to the Rebellion.” 1. The Chosen One Andor isn’t a series (or...

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]]> 52628 10 things we loved in Andor Season 2, Episodes 4-6 https://comicsxf.com/2025/05/06/10-things-we-loved-in-andor-season-2-episodes-4-6/ Tue, 06 May 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=52456 All eyes are on Ghorman, home of majestic twill, spiders and the Space French, as Andor‘s second season reaches its halfway point. Check out 10 things we loved in “Ever Been to Ghorman?” “I Have Friends Everywhere” and “What a Festive Evening.” 1. ‘Sacre Bleu!’ Modeling the Ghorman rebels on the French Resistance (and, to...

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]]> 52456 10 things we loved in Star Wars: Andor Season 2 Episodes 1-3 https://comicsxf.com/2025/04/29/andor-season-2-episodes-1-3/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=52362 After far too long a wait, the second season of Andor is finally upon us! Just as the first season premiered with a three-episode release on Disney+, so too does season 2. But unlike season 1, the rest of this season will follow the same format, unfolding across four three-episode arcs. In these first three...

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]]> 52362 Andor Episode #12 Concludes the Season with a Fiery Call To Action! https://comicsxf.com/2022/12/20/andor-episode-12-concludes-the-season-with-a-fiery-call-to-action/ Tue, 20 Dec 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=44268 Nearly everyone comes to Ferrix for Maarva’s funeral and to hear her stirring call-to-action from beyond the grave in Andor episode #12, “Rix Road”! Austin Gorton: Since everyone is coming to Ferrix in this episode, and this season finale marks the completion of a stirring season of television, we thought it would be prudent to...

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]]> 44268 Andor Episode #11 Downshifts A Bit Ahead of the Finale https://comicsxf.com/2022/12/16/andor-episode-11-downshifts-a-bit-ahead-of-the-finale/ Fri, 16 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=44241 Cassian is free, there’s going to be a funeral on Ferrix, and things don’t look great for Anto Kreegyr as the pieces move into place for the finale in Andor episode #11, “Daughter of Ferrix”! Austin Gorton: Welcome, Adam, to the penultimate episode of Andor Season1! Following up the previous episode — one of the...

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]]> 44241 In Andor Episode #10, There’s Only One Way Out https://comicsxf.com/2022/12/16/in-andor-episode-10-theres-only-one-way-out/ Fri, 16 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=44238 It’s prison break time, as Cassian and Kino Loy get to work liberating Narkina 5 in Andor episode 10, “One Way Out”! Armaan Babu: Rogue One told us that rebellions are built on hope. Sometimes, though, rebellions are built on the lack of it. Empires dangle hope like a carrot in front of you, keeping...

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]]> 44238 Inside The Prison System in Andor Episode #9 https://comicsxf.com/2022/11/16/inside-the-prison-system-in-andor-episode-9/ Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=43889 Plans are afoot across the galaxy as Inspector Mero closes in on the rebel Axis, Mon Mothma has a family reunion, and Cassian plots a prison break in “Nobody’s Listening!” episode 9 of Andor season1! Austin Gorton: Welcome back to Level 2, Adam! I know you thought your shifts were up, but the Empire ComicsXF...

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]]> 43889 A Deep Dive in Andor Episode #8 https://comicsxf.com/2022/11/14/a-deep-dive-in-andor-episode-8/ Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=43867 With the Empire tightening its fist around friend or foe alike, Cassian “Keef” adjusts to his new life in an Imperial assembly line prison in “Narkina 5”, episode eight of Andor! Armaan Babu: I…hello? I’ve been told that I’ve been picked for “recap and discussion labor”? I tried telling them I was planning on coming...

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]]> 43867 The Fire of Rebellion in Andor Episode #7 https://comicsxf.com/2022/11/01/the-fire-of-rebellion-in-andor-episode-7/ Tue, 01 Nov 2022 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=43666 In “Announcement”, the fallout from the heist has gotten everyone up in arms, from the Empire to the people the Empire’s had its boots on. Word of the attack on Aldhani spreads fast — and to many people, it’s sounding like Rebellion. But where does that leave Andor, who just wants to get away from...

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]]> 43666 A Darkside Heist in Andor Episode #6 https://comicsxf.com/2022/10/24/a-darkside-heist-in-andor-episode-6/ Mon, 24 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=43549 It’s heist time, as Cassian and company bust into an Imperial vault under the cover of a cosmic light show in Andor Episode 6, “The Eye”! Austin Gorton: Adam, welcome back for the culmination of the series’ heist plot! This was a suitably tense chunk of television as we watched Cassian and his erstwhile allies...

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]]> 43549 Trust and Betrayal in Andor Episode #5 https://comicsxf.com/2022/10/19/trust-and-betrayal-in-andor-episode-5/ Wed, 19 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=43494 Cassian and his reluctant rebel thief co-workers do some trust exercises while Syril Karn gets berated by his mom in Andor Episode 5, “The Axe Forgets”! Austin Gorton: Welcome to the rebellion, Armaan! You’re new to these Andor recaps, but thankfully, the hazing rituals for new partners are a little less intrusive than for the...

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]]> 43494 Everyone Loves a Good Old Fashioned Heist in Andor Episode #4 https://comicsxf.com/2022/10/06/everyone-loves-a-good-old-fashioned-heist-in-andor-episode-4/ Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=43331 Cassian gets a job offer and makes some new friends as the series stretches out and a larger picture of the wider galaxy begins to form in “Aldhani”, episode four of Andor! Austin Gorton: Adam, in our last review, we both had some mixed feelings about the show’s three part, occasionally plodding, premiere. But even...

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]]> 43331 Andor Proves that You Can’t Count Star Wars Out Just Yet https://comicsxf.com/2022/09/30/andor-proves-that-you-cant-count-star-wars-out-just-yet/ Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=43236 We’ve read the Book of Boba Fett and battled alongside Obi-Wan Kenobi, now it’s time for Andor, the latest Star Wars streaming series which chronicles the adventures of Cassian Andor leading up to the fateful events of Rogue One. It launches with a three part premiere which finds Cassian running afoul of some corporate security...

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