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The Acolyteepisode 3 includes a dark side, Star Wars Easter egg and it might be linked to Mae.

In fact, it bears a pretty startling resemblance to Darth Vader.

Amandla Stenberg (Mae) in The Acolyte

Check it out below.

Also like Mae, Anakin was led to the dark side by a Sith Lord.

The Acolyte continues weekly onDisneyPlus.

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