Andor's final scene increases the emotional impact of Cassian's death in Rogue One, making it even more tragic.

The latest batch of episodes has brought Andor season 2 to an end and it's an emotional ride, to say the least. As the show races towards the events of Rogue One, the fate of the rebels on Yavin 4 is a heavy, unspoken presence in the background – but one moment at the end of the finale just made the movie even sadder.

It wasn’t planned this way, but Andor Season 2 arrived on Disney+ when Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith celebrated its 20th anniversary with a theatrical rerelease. This coincidence gives even greater resonance to Genevieve O’Reilly’s performance in the final season of Andor, because it’s a reminder that the actress has now been playing Mon …