The new series arrives on Tuesday, June 4, with its first two episodes on the streaming platform.
Disney+ presented an exciting new trailer for the upcoming Lucasfilm series Star Wars: The Acolyte. The exciting suspenseful live-action series arrives Tuesday June 4 with the first two episodes, exclusively on Disney+.
The series stars Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto, Dafne Keen, Charlie Barnett, Jodie Turner-Smith, Rebecca Henderson, Dean-Charles Chapman, Joonas Suotamo and Carrie-Anne Moss.
What the new Star Wars series is about
In Star Wars: The Acolyte, the investigation of a shocking crime spree pits a respected Jedi Master (Lee Jung-jae) against a dangerous warrior from his past (Amandla Stenberg). As more clues emerge, they head down a dark path where sinister forces reveal that not everything is as it seems.
Leslie Headland created the series, based on Star Wars George Lucas, and is also an executive producer alongside Kathleen Kennedy, Simon Emanuel, Jeff F. King and Jason Micallef. Charmaine DeGraté and Kor Adana are co-executive producers. Rayne Roberts, Damian Anderson, Eileen Shim and Rob Bredow are producers.
Headland also directed the premiere episodes (episodes 101 and 102). Directors Kogonada (chapters 103 and 107), Alex García López (chapters 104 and 105) and Hanelle Culpepper (chapters 106 and 108) complete the direction of the series.
Award-winning composer Michael Abels, known for his work on Get Out and Uscomposed the music for Star Wars: The Acolyte.
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