Get ready for Ahsoka
Disney+ is launching the Ahsoka series, a long-awaited Star Wars spin-off, in August 2023. The show follows the journey of Ahsoka Tano as she searches for Grand Admiral Thrawn and introduces other iconic characters from the Star Wars universe. Don't miss out on this epic adventure!
Characters
Rosario Dawson will reprise her role as Ahsoka Tano in the upcoming show, who is the main character and a former Jedi apprentice. Ahsoka has been a significant part of the Star Wars franchise since her debut in Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The show will revolve around her quest to find Ezra Bridger and Grand Admiral Thrawn, building on her previous appearances in the franchise.
Natasha Liu Bordizzo and Mary Elizabeth Winstead will reprise their roles as Sabine Wren and Hera Syndulla, respectively, in the upcoming show. Sabine was part of the Ghost crew fighting against the Empire, while Hera was the captain of the Ghost in Star Wars Rebels. Hera's personal droid, Chopper, will also make an appearance. It's unclear if Dave Filoni, the show's creator and original voice actor for Chopper, will reprise his role in live-action. In addition, recent footage has hinted that Jacen, the son of Hera and Kanan, may be developing Force abilities, which could be related to Hera's storyline.
Plot
Ahsoka is still on the hunt for Grand Admiral Thrawn, a key figure in the Star Wars sequel trilogy's backstory for Snoke. The first trailer for the show provides glimpses of familiar faces, including Ezra Bridger, who vanished in the Rebels finale. Eman Esfandi reprises the role of Ezra in hologram form, while David Tennant returns as the voice of Huyang, the droid who specialized in crafting lightsabers. His involvement may lead to the creation of new types of lightsabers.
Cast
Fans are buzzing about the possibility of Lars Mikkelsen reprising his role as Grand Admiral Thrawn in live-action, while the appearance of Mon Mothma, a fan-favorite character from multiple Star Wars films and TV shows, is also rumored.
If you're a fan of the Star Wars franchise, mark your calendars for August 2023, when Ahsoka premieres on Disney+. This thrilling addition boasts a talented voice cast and engaging plot, featuring a fantastic cast of characters. Don't miss out on the excitement Ahsoka brings to the Star Wars universe.