Why Obi-Wan and Anakin dont get along

Could it be that Obi-Wan is hard on Anakin because he's training him purely out of obligation? If Qui-Gon hadn't croaked out that stupid deathbed wish, Obi-Wan would not have trained Anakin. It seems like Obi-Wan doesn't even like him really, but has a lot of resentment. I've only seen AOTC once, so I'd have to see it again to pick up on the subtleties of their interactions.

I think there could be some jealousy in the air, also

What we have to remember is there's 10 years of history between them that we don't know. The book 'The Approaching Storm' fills in a little bit, but I got the feeling that Obi-Wan was a much calmer and rational person than in EII and Anakin wasn't quite as reckless and angry. Again, the books aren't canon.

I see a father/son relationship very much, but for living among the Jedi order, Anakin doesn't seem to have learned much discipline. I think it's funny that the council seem more convinced he will be a good jedi than Obi-Wan, who sees the danger even more now.

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If you've read the 'Trail of the Jedi', a book from the Jedi Quest series, you'll see that that is almost *exactly* why Anakin and Obi-Wan do not get along. Pick it up in a book store and read the teaser on the back of the

Gregory D. George had this to say

He's not going to say 'Your Dad was a self-centred git' is he?

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