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The Acolyte
MEANRANK
46/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #421
- IMDb #422
- Google retired #175
- Rotten Tomatoes #299
- Metacritic #361
- RatingGraph #403
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #260
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #314
- Metacritic Critics #217
- Metacritic Audience #376
- Criticker #373
- Trakt #390
Every rating
Sharply split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 19, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 79. Critics average 73, everyone else 39.
See the most contested TV shows →An investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a respected Jedi Master against a dangerous warrior from his past. As more clues emerge, they travel down a dark path where sinister forces reveal all is not what it seems…
Details
- Created by
- Leslye Headland
- Based on
- a work by George Lucas
- Studio
- Lucasfilm Ltd., Shoot to Midnight
- Released
- 4 June 2024
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 40 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 8 across 1 season
- Awards
- 2 wins, 2 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 4 →2 wins from 4 nominations across 4 ceremonies
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2025 | Outstanding Sound Editing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) | Brian Chumney, Kimberly Patrick, Angela Ang, David Chrastka, Dee Selby, Alistair Hawkins, and Goro Koyama (for " Night ") | Nominee |
| Black Reel TV Awards 2025 | Outstanding Original Song | Victoria Monét, Michael Abels, and D'Mile (for "Power of Two") | Winner |
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2025 | Best Original Song – TV Show/Limited Series | D'Mile (for "Power of Two") | Nominee |
| NAACP Image Awards 2025 | Outstanding Original Score for TV/Film | The Acolyte | Winner |
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4 awards — The Acolyte
×| Outstanding Sound Editing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) | Brian Chumney, Kimberly Patrick, Angela Ang, David Chrastka, Dee Selby, Alistair Hawkins, and Goro Koyama (for " Night ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Original Song | Victoria Monét, Michael Abels, and D'Mile (for "Power of Two") | Winner |
| Outstanding Original Score for TV/Film | The Acolyte | Winner |
| Best Original Song – TV Show/Limited Series | D'Mile (for "Power of Two") | Nominee |