The Mandalorian collides with the broader Star Wars universe in its season 2 finale
Image: Lucasfilm Ltd. As expected, The Mandalorian's finale culminated in a dramatic showdown between Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) - aka, Mando - and Moff Gideon (Giancarlo Esposito) over the fate of Grogu (nee Baby Yoda). But The Rescue" didn't just run into the expected complications for an assault on a massive Imperial cruiser: it also ran into the mainstream Star Wars universe in the biggest way yet.
Warning: Spoilers for the entirety of The Mandalorian season 2 and Star Wars: The Last Jedi follow.
Par for the course for Mando, though, things didn't go quite as planned. While the armored hero did succeed in saving his adopted son, it came at a bittersweet cost: Grogu's earlier callout for any other Jedi was answered by none other than Luke Skywalker (Mark...