Most of Star Wars’ Disney+ reveals have traded on familiarity, if not outright nostalgia. The Mandalorian returned the franchise to the period of Luke Skywalker (who ultimately cameoed on the present), after which it spawned the Star Wars: Ahsoka spinoff, which introduced again just about the complete forged of the Star Wars: Rebels present. If you like the Prequels, you had Obi-Wan Kenobi to take pleasure in, that includes Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen reprising their roles from these motion pictures.
The Acolyte seems to be one thing completely different. The newest Star Wars live-action present is the first set in the “High Republic” period, beforehand solely chronicled in books, comics, and cartoons. It takes place a long time earlier than The Phantom Menace; creator Leslye Headland has beforehand stated the movie will discover these questions…
How did we get to the place a Sith lord can infiltrate the Senate and none of the Jedi choose up on it? What went flawed? What are the situations that led us to this second?
Because the present is about years earlier than any earlier Star Wars film or collection, it additionally options an all-new forged of characters. The present’s first trailer (which you’ll be able to watch under) launched us to a complete new batch of Jedi and Sith. Here are all of the characters we all know thus far, and their official descriptions from StarWars.com.
Star Wars: The Acolyte Character Guide
Meet the new heroes and villains of the Star Wars collection The Acolyte. The present is about in the High Republic Era, and options a completely new forged of Star Wars characters.
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Star Wars: The Acolyte premieres (with two episodes) on June 4 on Disney+.
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