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A baby Yoda? Well, it’s definitely a baby from the same species as Yoda. The shocking ending of The Mandalorian episode 1 raises galactic-sized questions about how this little green bundle of joy will impact the Star Wars universe. Read on as we try to explain the significance of another member of Yoda’s race appearing in The Mandalorian episode 1.
Who Is Baby Yoda?
As Star Wars fans know, Yoda was a powerful Jedi Master who trained countless padawan learners to become Jedi Knights. Star Wars creator George Lucas has never openly revealed Yoda’s species/race, which has given him an almost mythical persona over the years. All that we really know about Yoda’s past is that he trained Jedi for over 800 years and stands at a measly 0.66 meters in height, according to the official Star Wars databank.
Source: IGN.com The Mandalorian Episode 1 Ending Explained