Fan CastingConstellation Crusade I: The Return of The Sith (1999)

the saga begins with a child anakin skywalker, the future darth vader, being discovered by legendary jedi master qui-gon jinn, who senses the boy's enormous potential. it is here that skywalker first encounters the young obi-wan kenobi, who himself is still but a pupil. as the first film unfolds, key characters appear, such as padmé amidala, r2-d2, c-3po, yoda, and the villainous sheev palpatine, who is a mere senator in the galactic republic at the time. after a debate with the jedi council, one which includes the possible resurface of the sith in addition to skywalker, it is decided that anakin will not be trained as a jedi. at the end of the film, the sith, darth maul, leads an attack against the jedi on naboo, and only the tragic death of qui-gon at his hands persuades the jedi to reconsider their decision. anakin skywalker then becomes obi-wan's apprentice in the ways of the force.