The hatching of Stories of the Jedi is just around the corner, as the series is about to debut Disney+ on October 26. The series of short films starring some of fan favorite characters has left fans with excitement as the show will be a drastic change from some of the recent ones. Star Wars projects released on the streaming service.
Ahsoka Tano, the apprentice of Anakin Skywalker, is the star of the latest teaser of the official Star Wars Twitter account. She will again be played by Ashley Eckstein, who portrays the character in her animated form. Of course, in recent years Rosario Dawson took over the character’s live-action counterpart, appearing in The Mandalorian, Boba Fett’s bookand her upcoming solo series Ahsoka. We also get a glimpse of a younger Count Dooku and Mace Windu. The teaser can be found below.
Stories of the Jedi should be a dream of a prequel as a ton of beloved characters from the early 2000s feature films will be in attendance. The series will consist of six episodes all appearing simultaneously on Disney+. The animation style is very similar to Star Wars: The Clone Wars and The Bad Partywhich should please fans of the popular animated shows. Stories of the Jedi is ready for release, arriving on Disney+ on October 26.
Stories of the Jedi Adds Bryce Dallas Howard to the Franchise
Bryce Dallas Howard is a big fan of Star Warswhere the actress turned director shot two episodes of The Mandalorian and an episode of Boba Fett’s book. Now Howard will voice a character in the ever-expanding franchise as she plays Yaddle in Stories of the Jedi. The actress announced the news after unveiling the latest teaser trailer, featuring the first look at her character. Howard’s announcement is below.
Howard will not be the only prominent actor to join the animated series, as Liam Neeson will reprise his role as Qui-Gon Jinn. The 70-year-old actor first appeared as the Jedi Master in The Phantom Menace in 1999 before meeting an untimely demise at the hands of Darth Maul. Fans were treated to a cameo appearance in Obi-Wan Kenobi as a power spirit, which could be the character’s final live-action interpretation. Fans can see Howard, Neeson and more when Stories of the Jedi arrives on Disney+ on October 26.