The heroes of the riot are again within the first trailer for the brand new Star Wars collection Andor. As the title implies, the present stars Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’s Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) as he and his compatriots tackle the Galactic Empire in covert operations for the Rebel Alliance. Andor can have two seasons, every with 12 episodes. The first season will premiere on Disney Plus on Aug. 31.
The present takes place someday between the autumn of the Republic and Rogue One, and it ought to give us a extra day-to-day have a look at the Rebellion. As the trailer exhibits, the main target doesn’t appear to be on the Organas however as an alternative on Cassian, Mon Mothma (performed by Genevieve O’Reilly), and the opposite rebels performing floor operations towards the Empire. The present can even embrace Stellan Skarsgård, who performs a key function as a Rebel chief.
The trailer debuted at Star Wars Celebration, the place Disney additionally confirmed off a brand new poster for Andor.
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The present’s creator and author, Tony Gilroy (Michael Clayton), additionally appeared in the course of the announcement at Celebration to elucidate Andor’s two seasons. The first 12 episodes will primarily inform half of Cassian’s story with the Rebellion, whereas the second set of 12 episode will lead as much as the very starting of Rogue One. Gilroy additionally added that they’re engaged on the second set of episodes now, which might imply a 2023 launch.
While this is the collection’ first trailer, it isn’t our first have a look at it. Late final yr, Disney confirmed off a brief behind-the-scenes video to offer followers a sneak peek of the collection. In the video we get a couple of glimpses of the present itself, however principally we get to see rehearsals, make-up, props, and the craftspeople that helped to make the present.
