Before he set his sinister sights on Luke Skywalker, the Emperor identified another "worthy successor" to Darth Vader, ...

Which is to say, we open on Darth Vader, having dominated a gigantic mono-eyed space squid through the sheer will of the Dark Side, floating down to meet his master Palpatine in the shadow of ...

Luke Skywalker succeeded his father by becoming a Jedi Knight, but which Skywalker was ultimately the more powerful of the ...

WARNING: Spoilers below for Star Wars: Darth Vader #11. The current arc of Darth Vader focuses on Palpatine putting Vader’s survival skills and commitment to his master to the test, sending him ...

What Vader sees here resembles the legend of the Sith Lord Darth Plagueis, a story that Palpatine, then Chancellor of the Republic, told to Anakin in Revenge of the Sith.

A recent teaser from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker confirmed that Emperor Palpatine was the one behind “every voice inside” Kylo Ren’s head, including Darth Vader’s. It was deeply ...

Since Palpatine gave Vader Momin’s helmet, it seems likely he’d know Sith can live on in this way. So maybe The Rise of Skywalker will see Darth Sidious talking to Kylo Ren through his ...

With Andor Season 2 now in full swing, creator Tony Gilroy has revealed why Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine do not appear on-screen at any point in the series. So, Vader is operating during the ...

Now the validity of Darth Vader #25 aside, there’s a chance that Palpatine did create his own child, presumably around the time Anakin had turned to The Dark Side of The Force.

Palpatine believed this to be true and used it to his advantage, leading to Darth Vader’s creation. So, there you have it, Palpatine is not Anakin Skywalker’s father .