Why did they replace Anakin's Force ghost?

When Anakin was redeemed upon saving Luke in Return of the Jedi, his "... inner person would go back to where we left it off." Additionally, Lucas thought replacing the original Anakin Force Ghost with Christensen would help connect the prequels and originals, bringing it full circle.
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Who was the original Force ghost for Anakin?

Sebastian Shaw portraying Anakin Skywalker as a Force ghost alongside Yoda and Obi-Wan Kenobi during the original final scene of Return of the Jedi. Shaw's scene in Return of the Jedi was filmed in only one day at Elstree Studios in Hertfordshire, England.
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Why was Anakin a Force ghost in Ahsoka?

Force Ghosts only speak when a Jedi needs guidance, and since Anakin didn't say anything to Ahsoka, she no longer needed his help. It represents Anakin passing the torch to Ahsoka, as his story received closure thanks to their meeting in the World Between Worlds.
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Which Anakin Force ghost is canon?

Anakin Skywalker

Controversy sparked when, in the DVD of Return of the Jedi, Sebastian Shaw's Force ghost was replaced by that of Hayden Christensen's image, thus removing Shaw's Force ghost from canon and placing Christensen's in its stead.
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Was Qui-Gon a grey Jedi?

In material that is now considered Legends, Qui-Gon is even described as a Gray Jedi. Additionally, the term has also been applied to Force-sensitives who aren't affiliated with the Light or Dark side of the Force. Quite literally, these Gray Jedi don't see things in black and white, or light versus dark.
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Who gave Anakin his scar canon?

Anakin Got His Scar From Dooku's Apprentice, Asajj Ventress

The origin of Anakin's scar is explained in Star Wars: Republic #71, where Ventress travels to Coruscant, the Republic's capital world, to hunt down and eliminate Jedi Knight Quinlan Vos.
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Did Anakin ever talk to Luke as a force ghost?

According to official tie-ins, Anakin's Force Ghost would visit Luke many times over the next decade, offering him guidance and counsel as he reestablished the Jedi Order. Lucasfilm has published an excerpt from Adam Christopher's upcoming novel Shadow of the Sith, revealing Anakin was far more than just an adviser.
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Did the Force ghosts forgive Anakin?

And they forgave Anakin. The ideas of the smiling heavenly force ghost of Anakin next to Obi Wan watching over Luke or Kylo being portrayed as a finally good person before his death obviously did not bother the writers.
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Why does Anakin have a red lightsaber in Ahsoka?

Ahsoka's portrayal of Anakin with a red lightsaber fulfills the promise that Revenge of the Sith couldn't deliver, showcasing the version of Anakin who would become the most powerful being in the galaxy.
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Did Leia see Anakin's Force ghost?

Yes. In Truce at Bakura, Anakin's ghost appeared to Leia, begging for her forgiveness. She rejected him. Only by Tatooine Ghost did she start to come around to the father underneath the suit, just in time for her to finally have kids in the Thrawn Trilogy.
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Who killed Darth Vader?

During the battle, Anakin, who had been known as the Sith Lord Darth Vader, was redeemed by Luke and brought balance to the Force. However, the redemption cost Anakin his life, having been mortally wounded by the Emperor, Darth Sidious, while killing his former Master.
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Is Rey a Skywalker?

Rey is a palpatine and they planning to have her be the granddaughter of Obi wans younger brother from Stujohn so Rey is not a skywalker or biologically related to them. Although She is connected to the skywalker family through her grandfather Palpatine and her great uncle Obi wan Kenobi .
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Why did Anakin turn evil so quickly?

Although the decision to turn to the Dark Side was Anakin's alone, the choice did not come from thin air. His natural prone to impulsivity and emotion without the support systems he needed in place made it easier for Anakin to stumble down a path of darkness.
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Can Sith become Force ghosts?

Due to the difficulty to reach the same level as Yoda and other powerful Jedi, the skill has essentially been considered another Jedi ability. Stories found in Star Wars Legends reveal that many Sith were able to become Force Ghosts, but the logic could sometimes be difficult to follow.
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Did Anakin feel remorse for killing younglings?

The canonical comic Star Wars: Darth Vader #7 confirms the younglings' deaths caused Anakin grief, self-loathing, hatred, and pain, fueling his descent even further into the Dark Side.
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Did Leia forgive Anakin?

Yes. In the book 'Tatooine Ghost', Leia learns of Anakin's life prior to his evolution into the Darth Vader personae. This revelation leads her to forgive him. She even named her third child in memory of her father.
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Is Padmé a Force ghost?

In the darkest hour, Padmé Amidala became a Force Ghost. Padmé, knowing that her childern should be kept in hiding until the time was right, kept this new found ability a secret. As he heard of the news, the spirit of Anakin Skywalker in shock of what he did on Mustafar, disappeared forever into the Force.
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Did Leia ever talk to Anakin?

In Star Wars Legends Leia was visited by the force ghost of her father Anakin Skywalker, the man who used to be Darth Vader. It wasn't a pleasant meeting as Leia was unable to forgive him for the things he'd done no matter how hard he begged, and it was the only time she saw him.
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Why was Anakin too old but Luke wasn t?

It's less of a question of actual age, rather it's the maturity. Anakin was already highly developed and attached in comparison to other younglings. Not to mention that it's going based off two different leaderships. Luke's own training started late and he didn't follow all the Jedi rules to the T.
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Did Vader visit Padmé's grave canon?

Yes actually. He visited her temple after fighting Luke. Although it was guarded by Padme's handmaids.
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How did Anakin get R2D2?

R2 was later able to restore his companion during the Battle of Geonosis. After the battle, R2-D2 and C-3PO were the sole witnesses to the marriage of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala in Lake Country. After this Padmé gave ownership of R2 to Anakin while she kept 3PO.
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