Padme Amidala and Her Handmaidens

About this episode

The episode features a discussion on Padme Amidala and her handmaidens, focusing on their lives and transitions during Padme's journey from Queen to Senator.

Noted Padme Amidala and Handmaiden historian EL Fhlonston joins Holly and Bryan to talk about the lives of the young queen and her loyal handmaidens. Chiefly, they talk about the handmaidens in the context of Padme's transitions from Queen to Senator and the tragedies that befell them.

People in this episode

Hosts: Holly, Bryan

Guest: EL Fhlonston

Topics covered

• Padme Amidala
• Handmaidens
• Star Wars
• Queen to Senator
• historical analysis

Keywords

• Padme Amidala
• Handmaidens
• Star Wars history
• Queen
• Senator
• tragedies

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Padme Amidala, Handmaidens

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