Mon Mothma (Genevieve O’Reilly) makes a pivotal Imperial Senate speech in “Andor” Season 2, Episode 9. (Lucasfilm Ltd.) By Tracy Brown Staff Writer . May 6, 2025 7 PM PT .

She’s been playing her character, intergalactic politician and secret rebel leader Mon Mothma, for 20 years. Now she’s going out on top.

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O’Reilly: Well, there’s something in having to stand up in front of our whole crew. And that is also the gift from our writers, and from Tony (Gilroy) for me to be able to give a whole speech.