The first mention of a massacre on the planet Ghorman came from a rather unlikely source. It first appeared during “The Dark Times” era, as fans call it, of the Star Wars fandom.

Ghorman is no minor planet. It’s rich, powerful, and prestigious. If something happens to it, other worlds will notice and some will rise up against the Empire in response. So, on Andor, Krennic ...

Until now, Ghorman was known to fans as the place where the Empire inspires a new wave of rebel backlash that leads to a massacre - two years before the events of "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New ...

That’s why Ghorman is the way it is,” he said, adding there were “really fascinating meta-conversations about that, as you can imagine.” “That was the one line that I had three years ago.

The Ghorman Massacre still occurred in the old Star Wars Expanded Universe, but its details and chronology differ greatly from the version that occurs in modern Star Wars canon.

Andor season 2 episode 1 finds the Empire talking Ghorman. What is Ghorman and is it more important to the lore than Tatooine? Here’s what you need to know.

“The suppression of Ghorman is not a decision to be taken lightly.” Alex Welch April 27, 2025 @ 9:07 AM Ben Mendelsohn in "Andor" Season 2 (Lucasfilm) ...

Someone at Lucasfilm remembered the Ghorman Massacre from the RPG, however. In 2016, a new version of the infamous Ghorman Massacre became canon in the Fantasy Flight Games RPG sourcebook, Age of ...

the Ghorman National Anthem was influential, as Roberts “tried very hard to implement bits of that melody into the score.” To establish a unique sound for Ghorman, Roberts used the cimbalom ...

That’s what makes the Andor Ghorman scenes harder to watch, because it’s all too human and true. We know what awaits the Ghor. It doesn’t matter how hard they fight or who helps them.