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The first episode of the series introduced us to the life that Obi-Wan built ten years after Anakin turned to the Dark Side and became Darth Vader. Now that the series has been released, we may confirm which of our predictions are true. Ahsoka's presence could also be a good introduction to another Star Wars-related spinoff - Star Wars: Ahsoka. Some fans hope to see Ahsoka in the series, especially since Darth Vader attempts to find Obi-Wan through Ahsoka. The trailer of the series introduced us to the presence of the Sith Inquisitors who may be working Darth Vader. We could see how he trained Luke or his travels to other planets as he tried to reconnect with other Jedi.

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She also described how the 'rematch of the century' may happen in the movie after confirming that Christensen will return as Darth Vader, finally concluding the epic battle during the Sith's Revenge.Īnother potential storyline in the series would be the adventures Obi-Wan went on within the ten years. It was during this time skip that Obi-Wan left Leia with Senator Bail Organa and left Luke with his aunt in Tatooine.ĭisney has been secretive, not sharing much about the plot of the series, but when Kathleen Kennedy from Lucasfilm introduced Obi-Wan Kenobi back in 2020, she said that the series would be about Obi-Wan's 'greatest defeat,' talking about how he allowed his ward, Anakin Skywalker, succumb to the Dark Side. Emperor Palpatine took Anakin's body and built him back into Darth Vader's suit, completely transitioning him into the villain. Obi-Wan Kenobi happens ten years after the Revenge of the Sith, where Obi-Wan defeated Anakin and left him to die after he mourned Anakins fall to the dark side. Obi-Wan Kenobi Crew: Who are the Creatives Behind the Scenes? Mark Hamill will most likely not return as Luke Skywalker, but he happily shared the news that actor Grant Feely will play the young Luke in the series. There have also been recent announcements that Maya Erskine will join the series.

O'Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang (from the Fast & Furious franchise), Bennie Safdie (Nari), and Simone Kessell are also part of the cast. We will also see Rupert Friend as The Inquisitor and Vivien Lyra Blair as the young Princess Leia. The other actors joining the cast for Obi-Wan Kenobi are Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Moses Ingram (from The Queen's Gambit), Kumail Nanjiani (from Eternals), and Indira Varma (from The Game of Thrones). More actors playing more characters in the series. Another returning actor is Hayden Christensen, who will be reprising his original role as Darth Vader. He also served as a general in the Republic Army during the Clone Wars.Įwan McGregor will return as Obi-Wan Kenobi in this Disney+ series (and we honestly cannot see anyone else playing the role). Obi-Wan was a legendary Jedi Master who trained Anakin Skywalker and mentored Luke Skywalker. One of the most anticipated Disney+ releases will be Obi-Wan Kenobi, a mini-series that focuses on the man with the same name. It also takes us with Anakin as he succumbs to the darkness and how the Galactic Republic shifted to become the Galactic Empire. The prequel trilogy ( Star Wars: Episode I-The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II-Attack of the Clones, and Star Wars: Episode III-Revenge of the Sith) told the story of Anakin Skywalker as he trains to be a Jedi under Obi-Wan Kenobi. At the same time, the Rebel Alliance fights for freedom from the Galactic Empire.

The first three movies released in the Star Wars franchise ( Star Wars: Episode IV-A New Hope, Wars: Episode V-The Empire Strikes Back, and Star Wars: Episode VI-Return of the Jedi) told the story of Luke Skywalker, his quest to become a full-fledged, and his struggles against Darth Vader.

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