The Mandalorian Without His Helmet
This is all part of the mandalorian culture.
The mandalorian without his helmet. Its totally fine to take off the helmet in an isolated environment though. As established back in the mandalorian season 1 din djarin has worn mandalorian armor ever since he was a foundling and was raised among a mandalorian clan who taught him that removing his helmet in front of another person would mean surrendering his identity as a mandalorian. The mandalorian season 2 just solved a major plot hole.
Here we are half way through the first season and we still havent seen the mandalorian take off his helmet. About midway through the mandalorian episode 4 sanctuary the mandalorian tells a young widow julia jones that he removed his helmet one day before. Mandalorians are just not allowed to take off their helmet in front of someone else.
In the case of the mandalorian theres a good reason why the mandalorian never removes his helmet. The mandalorians seen before the disney series had no issues about removing their helmet and now we know why din djarin does. In chapter 4 the mandalorian reveals he takes his helmet off to eat but on several occasions in the series gets aggressive any time someone approaches or motions to remove his helmet.
They dont remove their helmets at all which is something that was explicitly mentioned in the mandalorian episode 3. He was tempted to do so in episode 4 sanctuary when romance stirred between him and a woman called omera julia. Thats because this series has established a rule unknown in any previous star wars.
Our mandalorians habit of never removing his helmet is not the usual mandalorian way and maybe this new discovery could open up to djarin relaxing his code a little in upcoming episodes. Why mandalorians never remove their helmets the new star wars disney show. As he tells her this is the way shortly after this conversation the mandalorian removes his helmet off screen so that he can eat but no one else is around to see his face.