Several deleted scenes from Revenge of the Sith further explain how Palpatine took control, and how the Rebellion was formed in Star Wars.

Nor were they about just the personal collapse of Anakin Skywalker into Darth Vader ... But several deleted scenes explored this consolidation of power by Chancellor Palpatine even more.

As Supreme Chancellor Palpatine, Darth Sidious took control of the Star Wars galaxy in the precise way that Darth Bane once ...

Palpatine was trained in lightsaber combat by his mentor, Darth Plagueis ... As seen in behind-the-scenes footage from ...

Ultimately, the show’s aim was to directly tie into the opening scene of “Revenge ... kidnapped Chancellor Palpatine from his Coruscant office before Anakin and Obi-Wan came to the rescue.

The Phantom Menace, a veiled figure shadows all galactic happenings, exercising control over political systems and personal destinies.

Although there is now so much Star Wars content that even the most dedicated fans may struggle to catch up with every new release, the deleted scenes from each of the theatrical films offer ...