George Lucas Had a Franchise-Breaking Twist in Mind for Obi-Wan in Star Wars Prequels
The Star Wars saga is now brimming with controversial and divisive storytelling decisions, but this latest revelation may be the most divisive of them all. Regarding Jedi master Obi-Wan Kenobi, longtime Star Wars concept and storyboard artist Iain McCaig has revealed that the beloved character was almost given a – frankly baffling – twist by in the already exceedingly divisive prequel Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.