The distance between what is said, and what is known to be true, has become an abyss.” You don’t say. This week on Disney+’s Andor, Season 2’s ninth episode revolved around Senator Mon Mothma (played by franchise vet Genevieve O’Reilly) doing her best to open the Imperial Senate’s eyes to the catastrophes unfolding on Ghorman.

Andor' episode 9 finds Mon Mothma going public with her ties to the rebels. Genevieve O'Reilly and creator Tony Gilroy take us through that bold Senate speech and why they decided to diverge from the canon established in 'Rebels.

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