Ahsoka News, Rumours, Casting, Release Date and Trailers

Over the subsequent few years, the Star Wars library on Disney+ shall be rising, because of an entire host of live-action exhibits. Probably the most anticipated is a sequence about Ahsoka Tano, a personality finest recognized for the animated present, The Clone Wars.

Ahsoka was introduced into the live-action world in The Mandalorian Chapter 13, The Jedi. Should you’d wish to know extra about this sequence, then carry on studying. We even have comparable roundups for Andor season 2 and Obi-Wan Kenobi season 2.

What’s the launch date for Ahsoka?

Episodes of Ahsoka are rolling out now on Disney+. The present will include eight episodes which we count on to roll out weekly. You’ll be able to learn the episode launch information for extra data.

Is there a trailer for Ahsoka?

Sure, there are two official trailers. The most recent provides our first full have a look at the villain of the present, Grand Admiral Thrawn:

Check out the official teaser trailer under:

Who’re the solid and crew?

Rosario Dawson shall be reprising her position as Ahsoka Tano from The Mandalorian. Initially, the character was voiced by Ashley Eckstein in Clone Wars and Rebels, however Dawson has usually been acquired properly thus far.

Becoming a member of her shall be Hayden Christensen, who’s reprising his position as Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader (by way of The Hollywood Reporter). The 2 characters shared a bond in The Clone Wars, as Tano was the padawan of Skywalker.

Ahsoka is because of happen concurrently The Mandalorian, which is 5 years after Return of the Jedi. Subsequently, we count on Anakin will both seem within the type of flashbacks or as a drive ghost.

Christensen additionally performed a significant half within the Obi-Wan sequence – however this takes place rather a lot sooner than Ahsoka. 

Eman Esfandi shall be enjoying Ezra Bridger, a personality whose destiny was unknown after season 4 of Rebels.

Natasha Liu Bordizzo (finest recognized for The Society) performs Sabine Wren, a younger Mandalorian who dropped out of the Imperial Academy.

Additionally becoming a member of the sequence would be the star of Birds of Prey and the Netflix thriller Kate, Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Hera Syndullla, and Ivanna Sakhno as Shin Hati.

Making Star Wars reported rumours that LucasFilm has been casting for actresses to play Ahsoka at youthful ages – maybe her teenagers, setting some flashbacks across the time of The Clone Wars.

The Mandalorian’s Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni will each function govt producers, while Filoni can even act as a author on the present. The Hollywood Reporter revealed that Peter Ramsey – finest recognized for Into the Spider-Verse – shall be directing no less than one episode of Ahsoka. 

What’s the plot of Ahsoka?

The sequence shall be set in the identical time interval as The Mandalorian.

Ahsoka talked about trying to find Grand Admiral Thrawn (AKA Mitth’uncooked’nuruodo) in her cameo in The Mandalorian, a villain finest recognized from Rebels who disappeared together with Jedi-in-training, Ezra Bridger.

The trailers point out that Thrawn would be the primary antagonist of the sequence, and that Ezra can even play a pivotal position within the story.

That is additional supported by Rosario Dawson at C2E2, who has claimed that they’re making an attempt to trace Thrawn down.

We additionally think about that we could get extra particulars and backstory to Ahsoka’s time as a younger apprentice of former Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker, and her subsequent battle with him as Darth Vader.

Ahsoka will allegedly tie into one other new Star Wars present, Rangers of the New Republic. We additionally think about that we haven’t seen the final of her and her storyline overlapping with Mando’s.

The trailer additionally confirmed that Ahsoka shall be have a fancy grasp and padawan relationship with Sabine Wren.

Showrunner Dave Filoni has allegedly seen a tough minimize of an episode, and had a visceral response to it: