Best Star Wars show. I like the impact of the originals and how fresh it was at the time, I even liked Mando for the first 2 seasons, but Andor is the best Star Wars ever after the originals, drives home the cruelty of the empire in ways that hit home beyond just being willing to destroy entire planets. It makes you see how the average person would be affected in a fascist society, with some current political undertones that mirror current events. Absolutely great TV.
I was kind of feeling the same way. I thought they were going to do it the whole episode as well. So, at least we got the fifteen minutes in the back half. The first fifteen minutes were like: