Summary

TheStar Warsgalaxy is ever - expanding , and here are some of the most shocking , laughable , and hilarious moments we ca n’t believe are canon - some in the motion picture themselves . Even thebestStar Warsmovieshave moments that have n’t aged well , sometimes because George Lucas changed his mind , on other juncture because the tale demanded it . EvenStar Wars ' most powerful Jediand vivid senator have made the most confounding choices .

Of course , many of these second also stem fromStar Wars’biggest retconsand the way that several story arcs were create along the way rather than being pre - determined — especially for the originalStar Warstrilogy . Even in more late projects , though , Star Warshas continued to make charmingly odd decisions . For many of these , it ’s truly amazing that they are establishedStar Warscanon , and 16 in particular stand head and shoulders above the rest .

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16Padmé Wore A Very Confusing Outfit To Break Up With Anakin

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Padmé Amidala is one ofStar Wars ' most complicated character , not least because she rightly senses her relationship with Anakin will be their doom . This leads to one of the most perplexing scenes inStar Wars , where she pick out to posture Anakin down and tell them they ca n’t be together . Ever fashion - conscious , Padmé carefully choose a " dissolution dress " that most for sure mean she is broadcast interracial messages . Hilariously , George Lucas himself allegedly had a hand in project the breakup getup .

Chillingly , some have suggested Padmé ’s design was forecast - because the neck aim looks rather like a handwriting choking her . From an in - universe perspective , though , Padmé ’s disgraceful corset dress was a singularly unpaired choice , give how attractive Anakin no doubt happen her at that moment . Of course , Padmé was n’t creditworthy for Anakin ’s flavour , and she could apparel how she wish , but the corset did n’t exactly convey a breakup .

15Darth Maul Survived With Spider Legs

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Even George Lucas realizedDarth Maul ’s dying was a mistake , with the Sith Apprentice literally chopped in half inStar war : Episode I - The Phantom Menace . Maul ’s fate was retconned inStar Wars : The Clone Wars , which unveil Maul had survived after all , and for a clip he even had bionic man legs mirror those of a wanderer . While this is n’t quite as bewildering as Emperor Palpatine being resurrect , Darth Maul ’s return remains a fascinating choice forStar Warscanon , particularly because his mean of selection were more than a bit unusual .

Matters became even more confusing inSolo : A Star Wars Story , because animate TV shows by nature have few viewers than blockbuster movies . Theend ofSolorevealed Darth Maulwas the conceiver behind Crimson Dawn , a vicious empire that fly high decades afterThe Phantom Menace . Most viewers were bewildered , unable to understand why he was still alive .

14Jar Jar Binks Kissed (And Dated) A Queen

Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Season 6, Episode 8, “The Disappeared (Part 1)”

Jar Jar Binks was scarce the most democratic prequel trilogy fictitious character , although his voice - doer Ahmed Best has since returned asJedi Master Kelleran BeqinThe Mandalorian . Shocking everything , though , Star Wars : The Clone Warsgave viewers perceptivity into Jar Jar Binks ' love living - and revealedhe was in a human relationship with Queen Julia of the satellite Bardotta . Mace Windu , who bore witness to this , was as stunned as anyone else .

13Anakin Teased Obi-Wan About Having A Girlfriend

Star Wars: The Clone Wars,Season 2, Episode 13, “Voyage of Temptation”

Yes , that ’s right , Anakin Skywalker in reality had the chance to tease apart Obi - Wan Kenobi about his love life - rather than the other mode around . While it does n’t follow close to the relationship between Anakin and Padmé , who defied the Jedi Order to the capital extent possible , sire married and having children secretly , Obi - Wan and Satine Kryze had deep feelings for one another . In fact , Obi - Wan even confided in Satine that had she demand him to leave the Jedi , he would have . This was a monumental Revelation of Saint John the Divine inStar Warsbecause Obi - Wan had always seemed so by the al-Qur’an .

Anakin did n’t seem to mind pointing that out to Obi - Wan himself , though , and likely quite enjoyed poking play at his former original . " I ’ll take caution of this , Obi - Wan , " Anakin told Obi - Wan inStar Wars : The Clone Warsseason 2 , installment 13 , " Voyage of Temptation . " Obi - Wan , of course , bristled at this , insisting that Satine was not his girlfriend , but his notion for her were clear throughout the episode , and Anakin call Obi - Wan out so blatantly confirm that . Star Warshas since revealed Obi - Wan knew about Anakin ’s own relationship all along , so he must have bitten his knife at that moment .

12Bo-Katan Smacked Ahsoka

Star Wars: The Clone Wars,Season 4, Episode 14, “A Friend In Need”

One of the most controversial canyon mo inStar Warshappened inThe Clone Warsshow in the episode title " A Friend In Need , " when Bo - Katan Kryze call Ahsoka Tano a piddling penny-pinching and then unceremoniously smell her on the backside . This appalled audiences , who find the moment obviously unfitting and uncivil . It also stop up being completely out of character for the Mandalorian , who , although a spot approximative around the edges , seems unconvincing to in reality violate someone ’s personal blank space in that room . While it is a canyon here and now , this view is one thatStar Warswould preferably forget .

11Padmé and Anakin Went On A Cruise

Star Wars: Halcyon Legacy#3

Padmé and Anakin were never very proficient at hiding their human relationship from anyone , with the two even rushing to comprehend one another in front of Master Yoda and Obi - Wan near the end of Star Wars : Episode II - Attack of the Clones . One of their most scandalous obvious amorous endeavors took position in the canonical comicStar war : Halcyon Legacy#3 . In this story , the couple habituate the pretext of a mission to help the Republic and … go on a cruise together . It serve as a vacation , and they show no real interest in hide their romance from the other Guest on the Halcyon .

10Padmé Had An Outfit Change Before Confronting Anakin About The Younglings

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Star warfare : Episode III - Revenge of the Sithis the most tragical of the prequels , and one of the most painful moments is when Obi - Wan evidence Padmé about Anakin ’s youngling carnage . Padmé heads straight to Mustafar to confront her husband , as Anakin had predicted . Bizarrely , though , she takes the time traveling to Mustafar to change wearing apparel . When Obi - Wan found Padmé in her apartment after rules of order 66 , she was in a bleary purple dress with a silver headstall over a girth ponytail . When Padmé arrive on Mustafar to confront Anakin , however , she appeared fall apart a camel - colored turnout with her hair braid .

It is rather bizarre to imagine that , having discovered her hubby murdered tiddler , Padmé drop the journey to Mustafar change her apparel and braiding her hair . It ’s also easy to escape because the plot of land pluck up so apace at that level inRevenge of the Sith , hold Padmé ’s attire in all likelihood not front of thinker . Even so , it ’s canyon that Padmé elect to change her turnout before go to see Anakin about his latest red rampage .

9Leia Briefly Had A British Accent

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Although a very brief moment , in the firstStar Warsmovie , there ’s a scene in which Princess Leia slips into a distinctive British accent . From there , Leia take on a gruff , constantly sarcastic American accent with no mention of her voice change . In an consultation withGraham Norton , Carrie Fisher that she slue into the dialect accidentally during her first daylight on readiness , saying in a classically Carrie Fisher way,“When I get upset , I become British . “While an iconic and hilariousStar Warsmoment , this straightaway voice change for Leia is also canyon but never addressed in - creation .

8Master Yoda Stole Luke’s Food

The Empire Strikes Back

When Master Yoda meet Luke Skywalker for the first time inThe Empire Strikes Back , he decided to subvert his expectations by affect he was a delusional previous beast rather than a fresh and idolise Jedi Master . Part of this involved sneaking into Luke ’s belong and steal some of his food . While this did n’t seem that outlandish at the metre because he was a Modern type , when theStar Warsprequel trilogy show Yoda ’s incredible chronicle , this scene became extremely odd .

7Luke Kissed His Sister

One of the most notable disgraceful canon moments inStar Warswas the pull that Luke and Leia were really twins , shedding a whole new , disturbing light on the kiss the two shared inThe Empire Strikes Back . In fact , in bothThe Empire Strikes BackandA New Hope , romantic tension was building between the two , with Luke very clearly run across Han Solo as his contest for winning Leia ’s heart . While this was n’t planned initially , the reveal that Luke and Leia were twins who shared a amorous candy kiss represents a upsetting morsel of canyon .

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Luke and Leia Kiss next to Han Solo looking shocked in a red hue

Padme in her black corset dress in Attack of the Clones looking at Anakin

Ray Park as Darth Maul in Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace

Jar Jar Binks and Queen Julia holding hands about to kiss in Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Katee Sackoff as Bo-Katan in The Mandalorian

Anakin Skywalker and Darth Vader Split By a Lightning Bolt

Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia Organa in Star Wars

Yoda eating Luke’s food on Dagobah in The Empire Strikes Back

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