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What day and time will 'Tales of the Jedi' release? And everything else you need to know

After 'The Madalorian' and 'Andor', Lucasfilm is back with another highly anticipated series for Disney +, 'Tales of the Jedi'

The 'Star Wars' franchise is considered legendary among people around the world. Created by George Lucas, the franchise began with the 1977 film 'Star Wars: A New Hope' before becoming a worldwide phenomenon. The movies have an indisputably solid legacy. The creators has come up with very interesting TV shows, right from 'The Mandalorian', to 'Obi-Wan Kenobi', and now, 'Tales of the Jedi. This may be the busiest year for Lucasfilm.

As we know, 'Andor' is a spy thriller filmed over two 12-episode seasons. The show is set in an era filled with danger, deception, and intrigue, as Cassian embarks on the path that is destined to turn him into a rebel hero. However, 'Tales of the Jedi' shares its name with 'Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi', a comic book maxiseries in the 'Star Wars Legends' continuity published by Dark Horse Comics between the years 1993 and 1998. Read on to find out more about the show. 

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When does 'Tales of the Jedi' release?

'Tales of the Jedi' is set to premiere with all of the episodes on October 26.

How can I watch 'Tales of the Jedi'?

The animated anthology series, created by Dave Filoni and Charles Murray, will be available exclusively on Disney+. 

Who's acting in 'Tales of the Jedi'?

Liam Neeson will play Qui-Gon Jinn while Micheál Richardson will play a young. Ashley Eckstein will play Ahsoka Tano and Janina Gavankar as her mother Pav-ti. Matt Lanter will play Anakin Skywalker. 

What is the plot of 'Tales of the Jedi'?

Each episode of 'Tales of the Jedi' tells a short story featuring a Jedi from the 'Star Wars' prequel trilogy era. The six episodes are split into two "paths," the first following Ahsoka Tano across various points in her life, and the other depicting a young Count Dooku before his crossing to the dark side.

What is the buzz around 'Tales of the Jedi'?

'Star Wars' fans just could not keep calm. One fan tweeted, "I’m hoping Tales of the Jedi becomes a regular thing showing stories of other Jedi, perhaps even the mission where Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan met Satine" 

Disney+ recently shared some photos on their official Twitter page and captioned it, "The future is looking… epic. (2/2) Still feeling chills from the announcements, sneak peeks, and appearances from Saturday's #D23Expo Studio Showcase. Get ready for #DisneyPlus Originals from Lucasfilm including: #Andor #TheMandalorian #Ahsoka #Willow."

A fan replied to their tweet saying, "I’m excited for all these live action shows but please don’t forget to mention Season 2 of the Bad Batch and Tales of the Jedi. Both of these beautifully animated Star Wars series need some hype and appreciation too #TheBadBatch #TalesOfTheJedi'.

Trailer

You can watch the trailer 'Tales of the Jedi' below.

'Tales of the Jedi' will premiere on Disney+ on October 26.
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