The Mandalorian director Bryce Dallas Howard addresses fan concerns that Din Djarin is overpowered in the series.
Speaking to Romper, Howard explained that even though the Mandalorian's Beskar armor takes the brunt of the damage, Din Djarin is still trained to withstand any injuries he incurs underneath. . "He's very strong, and in Mandalorian culture, they're trained to be warriors, and so they can do that," said Howard. "But then, that's where bacta spray comes in as well. Because he doesn't have a bacta tank like Boba, but bacta spray is helpful.
Howard, who directed "Chapter 4: Sanctuary" and "Chapter 11: The Heiress," elaborated that bacta spray, a medical solution in the Star Wars universe, plays an important role in Din Djarin's healing process. "In the [The Book of Boba Fett], Mando got sliced by the dark saber, and then his leg was messed up. I was super excited to have that because I wanted to show he gets hurt and then heals from bacta spray." It's also worth noting that the Season 1 episode "Chapter 8: Redemption" sees IG-11 using bacta spray to dress the Mandalorian's wounds after Moff Gideon's brutal attack.
The Mandalorian follows the titular bounty hunter Din Djarin as he embarks upon an intergalactic journey to protect and guide a Force-sensitive child named Grogu. The series has received almost universal praise from fans and critics alike as it not only serves as a compelling story set in the galaxy far, far away but further builds on the growing on-screen Star Wars universe. The show is notable for introducing live-action versions of beloved characters such as Bo-Katan Kryze (played by Howard), Ahsoka Tano and Commander Rex.
Following the success of The Mandalorian's first two seasons, fans are excited to return to the ongoing saga of Din Djarin in the near future. WhileSeason 3 of the series does not yet have a release date, rumors suggest that audiences can anticipate the show to return during the 2023 holiday season. Star Carl Weathers recently confirmed that Season 3 has officially wrapped filming, suggesting that an update on the future of the series could arrive in the near future.
While Season 3 of The Mandalorian does not yet have a release date, Season 1 and Season 2 are now streaming on Disney+.
Source: Romper
