Tony Gelry and Adria Arjona in the scene of the dark season, season two

The first season of Andor It took moments to show small roads Empire Its people are persecuted. Season 2 First show episodes Continue this topic, with the darkest example so far in the third episode, “Harvest”. Spoilers and warning content for attack discussions below.

In an agricultural settlement, old Cassian’s girlfriend, Pix Calin (Adria Arjuna), is still recovering from her torture in Ferx last season. The empire comes to conduct a routine inspection (and to find unconfirmed workers), and an officer was particularly interested in her, and he asked her when her “her husband” returned to the house and indicated that COMMS had been banned. Then he forced her to her, which led to killing her in a header and advertisement for the man’s subordinates: “He tried to rape me.”

In an interview with Hollywood ObserverTony Gelry-creator and writer at the first show in the first arc of this season-who felt “organic and right” to integrate the scene, is part of the Bix “difficult path” to itself before involvement.

“I got one shot to tell everything I know or discover about the revolution and the battles, with many incidents that I can reach without finishing the story,” he explained. “I mean, let’s be honest: in the history of civilization, there is a huge artery element from it that is rape. (…) The armies and power were committed throughout history.”

Star Wars He previously touched on sexual assault across Slave clothes It mentions the background of Shura in singleBut he never showed an attempt to attack. Gelroi noticed “very clear” limits of sex and violence Andor It is allowed, but otherwise, Disney had no response at the scene.

In a separate interview with diverseArjona recall a mixture of feelings that read and photograph the scene. On the one hand, she admitted that she was “truly afraid”, but considered it “really strong” to do this in this privilege. She said: “Bix is ​​in a more weak condition in which it can be, and someone tries to benefit from it,” she said. “We have heard that story several times. The fact that Tony gave her to Pex was a great honor – and that was true.”

There was a “lot of strength” that I felt in announcing the attack on an attempt to rape, and I added, and she advised “Any woman, in favor of anyoneWhen you have a stranger, a stranger, in your own space, everything becomes alive. “

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