From the Mos Eisley cantina to Jabba’s Palace, the most interesting part of Star Wars has always been its seedy underworld. And while gangsters like Cad Bane and mercenaries like Migs Mayfeld were allowed to prosper under Empire rule, the rise of The New Republic was presumably meant to put an end to organized crime. Except, as anyone who’s watched the sequel trilogy knows, that’s definitely not what happened. Galactic crime only got worse after the fall of the Empire, leading to an over-stretched New Republic that failed to see the First Order coming until it was too late.
The Mandalorian movie could make up for Star Wars’ biggest misfire
