It has been revealed that Star Wars: A Tale of the Jedi Season 2 will be released as Star Wars: A Tale of Empire. The six-part animated anthology, arriving on Disney+ on May 4, 2024, tells the untold story of Nightsister Morgan Elsbeth and former Jedi Barriss Offee. .
As described in detail, starwars.com, Tales of the Empire will do for these two what Tales of the Jedi did for Ahsoka Tano and Count Dooku in filling out their characters and the people around them. Become. In this season, we’ll see how young Morgan Elsbeth navigates the expanding Empire world on her path to revenge, and what former Jedi Barriss Offee must do to survive in a rapidly changing galaxy. Learn what not to do.”
Long live the empire.
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For those unfamiliar, Morgan Elsbeth first appeared in The Mandalorian and played a major role in Ahsoka as well, spearheading the effort to get Thrawn back. Meanwhile, Offee served as a Jedi during the Clone Wars, but became disillusioned with the Jedi Order as a whole. She was also essential in starting the bombing of the Jedi Temple on Coruscant and framing Ahsoka for it.
As for who will be joining you on this journey, key art for Star Wars: Empire Saga shows Thrawn, the Fourth Sister, General Grevious, Darth Vader, the Grand Inquisitor, Wing, and the rest of the Nightsisters in action. It is clear that he will appear.
Star Wars: Empire Saga is created by Dave Filoni and includes a voice cast that includes Diana Lee Inosanto (Morgan Elsbeth), Meredith Salenger (Barris Offee), and Lia Kielstedt (Lynn). , aka Force Sister), and Wing T. Chao (Wing). Lars Mikkelsen (Thrown), Jason Isaacs (Grand Inquisitor), Matthew Wood (General Grievous).
In our review of Star Wars: A Tale of the Jedi, we said it was “a strong, well-written showcase of two important characters in Star Wars lore: Count Dooku and Ahsoka Tano.” said. Dooku in particular has a fair amount of flesh added to his character, with other episodes giving us a welcome look at what Ahsoka is like at different points in her life.
“While at times moody and methodical, it manages to weave together some beautifully animated action. It may not be absolutely essential content for Star Wars, but it’s worth mentioning that before Ahsoka gets her own series… There are definitely worse ways to revisit the character.”
If you want to know more about a galaxy far, far away, check out how Star Wars: A Tale of the Jedi did what even The Clone Wars couldn’t do, then watch the first Star Wars: Acolyte Watch the trailer and read our chat with showrunner Leslie Headland. About the long-awaited series set in the High Republic.
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