The Acolyte
Seen it?2024 | 1 seasons | Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had a weak 5.3 out of 10 from audiences. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, sci-fi fans and action fans. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two.
- What might put you off
- It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
A hundred years before the rise of the Empire, the Jedi Order and the Galactic Republic have prospered for centuries without war. During this time, an investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a Jedi Master against a dangerous warrior from his past.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
79% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesWeak
5.3 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
2 wins and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Limited series that reached a solid audience
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 442K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by Leslye Headland
- Amandla StenbergMae-ho 'Mae' Aniseya / Verosha 'Osha' Aniseya
- Lee Jung-jaeMaster Sol