S01e09: Andor

Prisoners work in teams (such as Cassian’s Table 5) to construct complex, star-shaped metal pieces. These pieces are part of a larger industrial output that remains mysterious to the inmates throughout their imprisonment.

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: On Ferrix, Dedra Meero subjects Bix to a horrifying psychological torture method using the modified screams of a dying sentient species, the Dizonites. Prisoners work in teams (such as Cassian’s Table

: This discovery, combined with the death of the elderly inmate Ulaf, finally convinces Kino Loy (played by Andy Serkis) that there is no "way out" through compliance, leading him to join Cassian’s escape plan. : On Ferrix, Dedra Meero subjects Bix to

: It is later revealed (in the season finale) that these pieces are actually joint connectors for the Death Star's primary weapon dish . Key Plot Developments in Episode 9

In Season 1, Episode 9, titled "Nobody's Listening!" , the "piece" refers to the heavy mechanical components that prisoners on Narkina 5 are forced to assemble. The Assembly Line