We explain why Leia nabbed the No.
1 spot on our top 100 characters list, and share fan reaction to the rankings.
(Then again, the Jedi should have seen that Palpatine was actually Sidious, but we digress.)
Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in ‘Star Wars’.Lucasfilm Ltd.
Of course, many people disagreed with where their favorite characters ranked…
While some others were just happy to be invited to the party…
Some folks who actually starred in the movies had something to say, like K-2SO himself, Alan Tudyk!
also weighed in…
Heck, evenStar Warsitself felt compelled to offer comment…
Many names were discussed: Yoda for his wisdom.
Darth Vader for his iconic badassery.
Han Solo for being a scruffy nerf-herder.
(Okay, not the last one.)
EW’s Devan Coggan laid out the argument for Leia at No.
But there’s nothing typical aboutCarrie Fisher’s Leia.
(After all, somebody’s gotta save our skins.)
And in perhaps a first forStar Warsfandom, the reaction from the public was mostly… agreement?
Why Leia beat out others for the top spot.
Why Cad Bane was so low.
Why K-2SO was so high.
Also let us know who your No.
1Star Warscharacter ever is, even if it’s an Ewok or Gungan.
