How did Anakin's mom get pregnant?

In The Phantom Menace, when Qui-Gon Jinn meets tiny Anakin Skywalker and his mother, he goes on about how the Force is like, crazy strong with Anakin or whatever, and then asks his mother about Anakin's dad. Shmi Skywalker is pretty clear in her answer: There isn't a father. She was impregnated by the Force.
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Who impregnated Anakins mum?

25 has provided us with the answer. Anakin's father is The Emperor. Palpatine manipulated the Midi-chlorians inside of Shmi's womb to create Anakin. Check out the moment just below.
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Was Anakin's mom a virgin?

I'm not aware of any established canon stating that Shmi was a virgin at the time of Anakin's birth. However, in Episode 1, she claims that Anakin has no father, which leads us to the presumption of an "Immaculate Conception" of some form. QUI-GON : You should be proud of your son.
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How is Padme pregnant in the Clone Wars?

Probably months between the battle on Coruscant and Mustafar. Well Clone Wars season 7 shows us that the time from battle of Coruscant to order 66 was just as long as the Mandalorian invasion, and Anakin went to Mustafar right after order 66. The next day Padme went to Mustafar, got choked, and gave birth.
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Did Padme and Anakin have a baby?

Senator Padmé Amidala of the planet Naboo became pregnant during the Clone Wars with her husband, Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker, as the father. She gave birth to twins, Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa.
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Why Did Plagueis Choose Shmi to Be Anakin's Mother? Star Wars Explained



Can Jedi get pregnant?

Okay, reading this question: Are Jedi required to abstain from all sexual relations, or only from the ones involving emotional attachments?, the answer states per Lucas: "Jedi Knights aren't celibate - the thing that is forbidden is attachments - and possessive relationships."
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Did Anakin Skywalker know that Padmé was pregnant?

However, Anakin misses the obvious clues. Some fans have already theorized that Anakin realizes Padme is pregnant, but simply doesn't acknowledge it, and when she tells him in Revenge of the Sith, he feigns surprise.
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Was Anakin happy Padmé pregnant?

He truly was happy that she was pregnant, & wanted Padme & himself to raise a child - ideally, giving the child the perfect, privileged experience he never had as a slave - but deep down, he knew something was wrong, & it wasn't just the secret nature of their relationship.
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When did Anakin find out Padmé was pregnant?

Anakin didn't find out about her being pregnant until after the Battle over Coruscant in Revenge of the Sith. The Clone Wars takes place in between AOTC and ROTS So did Anakin just conveniently not put it together that she was pregnant, or is the timing weird.
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How was Anakin a virgin birth?

The Fatherless Child and Chosen One

According to the Star Wars canon, Anakin Skywalker had no father. This apparent virgin birth is a common element in many hero myths and helped convince many Jedi that Anakin was the Chosen One, fulfilling an ancient prophecy.
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Is Luke Skywalker a virgin?

Mark Hamill Says 'Star Wars' Jedi Legend Was No Virgin. Mark Hamill says that—at least in his headcanon—Luke Skywalker had sex. Responding to a question regarding Skywalker virginity on Twitter, Hamill said Luke didn't die a virgin, at least in the backstory he made up for the character.
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Was Anakin Immaculate Conception?

As any good Star Wars fan knows, Anakin is kinda-sorta an immaculate conception baby. Shmi Skywalker couldn't explain his conception to Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, implying that Anakin was a result of the Force.
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Who is the real father of Anakin Skywalker?

Confirmed: The Emperor Was Anakin's 'Father'

Yes, Star Wars fans, Darth Vader #25 confirms that Anakin Skywalker was the result of Dark Side/Midi-chlorian manipulation inside of Shmi Skywalker's womb - performed personally by Emperor Palpatine.
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Who is Palpatine's son?

In the Jedi Prince series of young-reader novels (1992–1993) by Paul and Hollace Davids, set about a year after Return of the Jedi, a three-eyed mutant named Triclops is revealed to be Palpatine's illegitimate son; he had a son named Ken, the titular "Jedi Prince".
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Did Luke Skywalker have kids?

In 19 ABY, Luke married Mara Jade. Their son, Ben, who was named after Luke's first mentor Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi, was born in 26.5 ABY.
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When was Luke and Leia conceived?

Randy Stradley stated that Luke and Leia were conceived in Varykino in 20 BBY, five months before the Battle of Coruscant, in the Dark Horse Comics message boards.
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How much older is Padmé than Anakin?

Padmé was born in the year 46 BBY on Naboo, and Anakin was born five years later, in the year 41 BBY. That makes Padmé five years older than Anakin.
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How did Anakin get his scar?

With that, Ventress retreated further into the building, with an enraged Anakin Skywalker in hot pursuit. Ambushing the Jedi, Ventress managed to slash Skywalker across the face, leaving him with a scar on his jaw.
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How far along was Padmé when she gave birth?

By this point, Padmé is, let's say, almost seven months pregnant. Revenge of the Sith takes place, and, since there's all the intergalactic travel and such, it's nearly a month before Padmé gives birth. The twins are born at around 33 to 34 weeks.
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Why does Padmé hide her identity?

Serving as a handmaiden in the Royal House of Naboo, Sabé was duty-bound to protect Queen Padmé Amidala—the elected ruler of the people of Naboo—against any threat. As such, she impersonated Amidala during the Invasion of Naboo in order to keep her safe from the Trade Federation.
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Why did Anakin and Padmé break up?

"Back on Coruscant, Clovis—known traitor of the Republic—makes a dubious deal which puts him at the head of the Banking Clan. Anakin's increasing distrust and hatred of Clovis strains his relationship with Padmé to breaking point."
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Why are Jedi forbidden to marry?

In the Jedi Order, emotional attachment and possession were forbidden because they could lead to jealousy and fear of loss, and ultimately the dark side of the Force; for that reason, Jedi were not allowed to marry.
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Who was Padmé's ex boyfriend?

When the Jedi Council suspected the InterGalactic Banking Clan of having direct ties to the Separatists, they recruited Padme to investigate her colleague and former lover, Senator Rush Clovis of Scipio.
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