'Acolyte' Introduces Bazil, a New Fan-Favorite Creature
The Disney+ series revives a classic species from the Legends universe, blending nostalgia with fresh storytelling.
- Bazil, a Tynnan tracker, joins the Jedi Order in their mission, showcasing unique sensory abilities.
- The character's design draws inspiration from classic 'Star Wars' creatures and practical effects.
- Bazil's origins trace back to the 1979 novel 'Han Solo's Revenge,' connecting the new series to the expanded universe.
- Neal Scanlan, creature & droid FX creative supervisor, emphasizes Bazil's blend of cuteness and practical functionality.
- The Acolyte continues to expand the 'Star Wars' universe with new species and intricate character development.