- "The continued and inexplicable Ghorman resistance to Imperial norms. Terrorism strikes again in Ghorman. Just three weeks after events in Corei and Jel-Novi, there was a firebombing last night at the Naval Terminal in Palmo. You can see, behind me, vapor and thermal smoke still rising from the site…"
- ―A news reporter
Jel-Novi was a location on the planet Ghorman.[1] In 2 BBY, an event occurred in Jel Novi which the Galactic Empire characterized as terrorism. Three weeks later,[2] Imperial ships started unloading mining equipment in Jel-Novi to mine Ghorman's kalkite deposits, a mineral needed for the Emperor's "Energy Project."[1]
Behind the scenes
Jel-Novi was first mentioned in "Messenger,"[2] the seventh episode in the second season of the live-action Disney+ series Star Wars: Andor, which aired on May 6, 2025.[3]
Appearances
Star Wars: Andor — "Messenger" (First mentioned)- Star Wars: Andor — "Who Are You?" (Mentioned only)
Sources
- Andor Explained: Episodes 7-9 - "Messenger", "Who Are You?", and "Welcome to the Rebellion" on StarWars.com (backup link)
