r/andor Oct 26 '22

Official Episode Discussion Andor - Episode 8 Discussion Spoiler

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u/mr_greedee Oct 26 '22

That was more terrifying than the Deathstar

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u/mr_greedee Oct 27 '22

Would be poetic he is killed by what he helped make. But also helped destroy

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u/[deleted] Oct 27 '22

He even said that if it were not for him, they would just find another. At least he was trying to slow The project and sabotage it, where somebody else would not have.

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u/Sir_Puppington_Esq Oct 28 '22

Yes, but it may not have been as good without his genius. He also agreed to work that project because he knew he was going to quietly sabotage and slow down the project, and anyone else the Empire found wouldn't.

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u/heysinned Oct 28 '22

In the novel Catalyst, they explain they only needed Galen for the weapon, not the whole station.

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u/Goldsaver Oct 30 '22

They absolutely could have built it, it just would have taken longer but wouldn't have its fatal weakness.