Tony Gilroy has explained why Darth Vader won't appear in Andor season 2 – and it's a pretty understandable reason. "No, that was never on my agenda," Gilroy told Rolling Stone, when asked if he'd considered including the Sith Lord. "Writing for Darth Vader is really limiting. I've done it. He doesn’t have a lot to say."

The second season of 'Andor' won't be featuring some iconic characters from the Skywalker Saga, and for good reason.

Andor showrunner Tony Gilroy explains why Darth Vader isn't in the new Star Wars TV show - but what is the Dark Lord of the Sith up to at the time?