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Disney+ Finally Sets a Premiere Date For Obi-Wan Kenobi Series

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STAR WARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES, Ewan McGregor, 2002, Copyright 2002 Lucasfilm Ltd., courtesy Everett Collection

The Drive is clearly with Ewan McGregor, since he is set to reprise his function as Obi-Wan Kenobi in a brand new Disney+ sequence named after his character. The upcoming sequence, “Obi-Wan Kenobi” — which started taking pictures in March 2020 — has lastly set a premiere date for Might 25, Disney CEO Bob Chapek introduced on Feb. 9. The present’s debut will act as a particular forty fifth anniversary reward for Star Wars followers.

In accordance with Disney, “Obi-Wan Kenobi” will choose up 10 years after “Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith.” The sequence will see McGregor return as a youthful model of his character, together with Hayden Christensen as Darth Vader. Others confirmed as a part of the present’s forged are Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Buddy, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell, and Benny Safdie.

Whereas no different particulars concerning the present’s actual plot have been launched, Star Wars followers will probably be joyful to see McGregor again in his function and expertise the nostalgia of the brand new present. Along with Obi-Wan’s sequence, Disney+ has invested in different beloved Star Wars characters like Boba Fett and Ahsoka Tano with their very own respective sequence.