Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith Scene 22 Summary

  • Anakin reports to Palpatine, who continues to encourage Anakin in his feelings of exclusion and betrayal by the Council.
  • The Chancellor tells Anakin that the reason they don't trust him is because they fear his power.
  • Palpatine begs Anakin to let him teach him the ways of the Force. As in: the dark side.
  • The whole time they're having this conversation, they're circling one another. It's dizzying.
  • Palpatine insists that the Jedi are too narrow-minded and dogmatic. If he can teach Anakin about the dark side, Anakin will be more powerful than any Jedi. He might even be able to save Padmé.
  • Anakin finally figures out that Palpatine is a Sith Lord and draws his lightsaber.
  • The Chancellor likes how angry Anakin is, which convinces Anakin to turn Palpatine over to the Council instead of killing him.