Next year’s live-action Star Wars series. At Star Wars Celebration London, Lucasfilm announced that Disney Plus will stream The Acolyte in 2024.
Amandla Stenberg stars in the dark-side-themed Acolyte. Carrie-Anne Moss and Lee Jung-Jae also appear. Manny Jacinto, Dafne Keen, Jodie Turner-Smith, Rebecca Henderson, Charlie Barnett, and Dean-Charles Chapman complete the cast. Russian Doll co-creator Leslye Headland is the showrunner, director, and executive producer. 2020 saw the series’ announcement.
“Frozen meets Kill Bill,” Headland stated on stage during Celebration, according to Entertainment Weekly. The evil guys are outnumbered. The underdogs.”
The Acolyte will join The Mandalorian, Andor, and The Book of Boba Fett on Disney Plus.