Andor S01e03 -

The episode takes place after the events of the previous episode, where Cassian Andor and his new rebel allies have successfully obtained a shipment of stolen Imperial barrels. However, their celebration is short-lived, as they soon realize that the barrels contain valuable Imperial data, which could put their entire operation at risk.

A brilliant study of incompetent ambition. Karn is not evil but dangerously self-righteous. His tactical overreach and refusal to retreat lead to needless deaths. His final scene—trying to justify his failure to his superior—is a masterclass in bureaucratic tragedy. andor s01e03