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How did Leia know the name Ben Kenobi?

How did Leia know the name Ben Kenobi?

While Leia does exclaim “Ben Kenobi, where is he?!” after Luke rescues her in A New Hope, she primarily knew the Jedi as Obi-Wan or General Kenobi, presumably from stories Bail Organa told her. Besides Uncle Owen, Obi-Wan was the closest thing Luke had to a father figure, a claim neither Han nor Leia could make.

Why did Leia ask for Obi-Wan?

He asked her to fetch Obi-Wan, believing now was the time fo… Because Obi-Wan was the only person Leia knew on Tattooine that might be able to get the information in R2D2 to Alderaan and into the hands of rebel representatives.

Did Obi-Wan recognize Leia?

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Leia’s my sister. It is certain that Obi-Wan was aware of Leia, having given her up to Bail Organa. It is also clear that Obi-Wan doesn’t believe Leia to be a hope in defeating the Emperor.

What is the last line of Princess Leia’s message to Obi-Wan coming from R2D2?

As Luke is cleaning R2-D2, he accidentally triggers part of the message from Princess Leia, which plays on repeat. “Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi,” she says, “you’re my only hope.”

How did Leia find out about Obi-Wan?

He was instrumental in the plan to hide Padme’s twins. So he knew who Obi-Wan was and presumably told Leia. She says “years ago you served my father in the Clone Wars” so she knows about the history between her adopted father and Obi-Wan (although the prequels never show Obi-Wan serving Bail).

Why is Yoda not in a new hope?

Yoda didn’t exist yet. George Lucas had not invented him at the time that ANH was written. In-universe, Yoda was on Dagobah. A cut scene at the end of RotS shows him landing there, he’s still there in ESB, and there’s no reason to believe he ever went anywhere else.

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How does Leia know Obi-Wan in A New Hope?

How does Obi-Wan forget Leia?

Leia was not a Skywalker. In fact she didn’t become a Skywalker until Return of the Jedi. So no Obi-Wan didn’t forget it, because it wasn’t true when the movie was filmed. Any answer that actually explains it is simply an attempt to cover up a retcon that create holes in the story.

Who says Help me Obi-Wan Kenobi You’re My only hope?

Princess Leia
When Bail Organa calls Obi-wan Kenobi to warn him about the sudden attack by the Separatists, he says “Help us, General Kenobi, you’re our only hope.” His daughter, Princess Leia called to Obi-wan with the line “Help me Obi-wan Kenobi, you’re my only hope” in A New Hope.