Originally published September 29, 2017. Updated April 16, 2018.
Earlier this year Disney and Lucasfilm unveiled a series of animated shorts entitled Star Wars: Forces of Destiny, detailing the exploits of the female heroes of the galaxy far, far away, including Rey, Leia Organa, Ahsoka Tano, Padme Amidala, Sabine Wren and Jyn Erso [watch them here].
In October, Disney Channel will air the shorts as two special half-hour compilations, which includes a further eight shorts featuring the likes of Hera Syndulla, Maz Kanata, Han Solo, Chewbacca and more. In anticipation of the specials, Disney has debuted a brand new trailer, which we have for you here…
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny will air on the Disney Channel on October 1st and October 29th in the States and on November 4th and in December in the UK. Featuring in the voice cast are Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Lupita Nyong’o, Felicity Jones, Tiya Sircar, Ashley Eckstein, Vanessa Marshall, Catherine Taber and Matt Lanter.
