They had to design, from the ground up, a wholly original and sprawling sci-fi incarceration system that fit within the Star Wars world and wouldn’t break the bank. Courtesy of LucasFilms/Disneyįrom the start, the Andor team considered the prison arc daunting. Across a three-episode arc, the show’s protagonist, Cassian Andor (Diego Luna), is imprisoned, toils away in desperation and then leads a breakout with the help of his work crew leader, Kino Loy (Andy Serkis).Ĭoncept art for Cassian in prisoner garb. ![]() Narkina 5 is an ingenious nightmare: a factory prison in the middle of an ocean where thousands of barefoot men in paper uniforms (paper clothing is apparently allowed) endlessly build mysterious Imperial widgets. “He’s the person I spend the most time talking to because everything we do has to be designed right,” Gilroy says. Hull isn’t a Star Wars veteran - his last big gig was on HBO’s Chernobyl - but Gilroy calls him his “primary narrative collaborator” on the show. Hull is referring to the fact that both his Aldhani base and his showstopping concept for Andor’s prison on Narkina 5 coincidentally use hydroelectric power as part of their design. “I’m not obsessed with dams - just for the record,” production designer Luke Hull says.
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