Scrapped Star Wars TV Series Would Have Shown the Rise of Emperor Palpatine 'Like Hitler's'

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Holy Sheev. George Lucas wanted to chronicle the rise of Emperor Palpatine "like Hitler's" as part of a scrapped Star Wars TV show. Palpatine actor Ian McDiarmid has now discussed plans for the cancelled series, which he was told of directly by Lucas. The Star Wars creator pitched him the idea of ...