Tony Gilroy Unpacks That First ‘Andor’ Season 2 ‘Crescendo’ and ‘Lighting the Fuse’ for What’s to Come

Tony Gilroy Unpacks That First ‘Andor’ Season 2 ‘Crescendo’ and ‘Lighting the Fuse’ for What’s to Come

[Editor’s note: The following interview contains spoilers for “Andor” Season 2, Episodes 1-3.]

When Tony Gilroy decided that each block of “Andor” Season 2 episodes would take place a year apart, he knew those blocks had to cover “the most intense three days” of each given year. That started with the wedding, the “defining clock” for Episodes 1-3.

“Mon Mothma is just absolutely upended — and my God, is Cassian going to get back in time to save everybody from the…