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Andor Fridays: Episode 5, "The Axe Forgets"

Why is this the episode of Andor that finally made me a diehard fan? A hypothesis.
Skeen, Barcona, Vel, Sinta, and Nemik all look in disbelief at Andor as they prepare for the heist.
We have to work with THIS guy??? (Credit: Disney+)

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Emily St. James

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