Star Warshas never been a romance-centric series.

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But just know that Anakin and Padme do not count for either.

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Obi-Wan and Satine are a classic epic romantic couple: a noble knight in a forbidden relationship with royalty.

They shared mutual respect and relished the rare opportunities they had to see each other.

It was just so darn compelling.

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Their time together started off as classic as it gets: Mara wanted to kill Luke.

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A Jedi and a Nightsister of Dathomir.

Two of the last of their kind.

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There’s plenty of Pride to celebrate with these phenomenal LGBTQ+ characters in the Star Wars universe.

It’s a genuine mess, especially when their romance first begins to develop in The Empire Strikes Back.

But there’s no denying that they’re also the most well-known couple in Star Wars history.

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They served their planet as equals, just like they handled their relationship.

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But the respect they held for each other was unmatched.

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Kanan’s heroic and heartbreaking death hit Hera hard, as it did for everyone.

Who cares if they aren’t canon?

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Neither are Mara and Luke, and everyone still loves them.

Give Finn and Poe the happy ending they deserve, dangit.

They have more than just three trilogies to have some character development.

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