During an in-depth Hollywood Reporter interview about the final three episodes, Gilroy was asked about why Andy Serkis ‘ fan favorite character Kino Loy — who helped lead the Narkina 5 Imperial prison rebellion — and why Cassian Andor’s ( Diego Luna) missing sister Kerri never showed up.

Gilroy is actually less interested in fan theories and more into the "very complicated" idea driving Luthen and Kleya's bond.

After making his feature scripting debut with 1992's "The Cutting Edge," an agreeable figure skating riff on Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" starring D.B. Sweeney and Moira Kelly, Tony Gilroy quickly established himself as a Hollywood screenwriter to watch.