As a gift for Star Wars Day 2024, Lucasfilm is releasing the official trailer for “The Acolyte”. In it we get new insights into the upcoming series, whose story takes place 100 years before the events of the prequel trilogy.
On Star Wars Day 2024, Lucasfilm has the official trailer for the upcoming series “The Acolyte” published. In it we get a closer look at the hotly anticipated show that is coming our way the High Republic kidnapped. The Jedi, at the height of their power, must realize that an old enemy lurks in the shadows. As usual, you can watch the video and a new poster yourself further down in the article.
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The story of the upcoming series takes place around 100 years before the events in “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace” and revolves around a Jedi master who, together with his padawan, faces a shocking event Crime series should get to the bottom. Meanwhile, the Jedi will also meet a dangerous person from his past. Together they both have to embark on a dark path while dark forces make their plans.
The Shadow of the Sith rises
In the official trailer for “The Acolyte” we now see new scenes and also hear an interesting sentence that will certainly make long-time “Star Wars” fans sit up and take notice: “The Jedi justify their galactic dominance by keeping the peace . But this peace is a lie.The last sentence is part of the Sith Code: “Peace is a lie, only passion exists. Through passion I gain strength, through strength I gain power.”
Speaking of Sith: Such a person seems to have plans for the former padawan student Mae in the soon-to-be-launched series. In the video, however, it appears as if she is just one piece of the puzzle in a larger endeavor that aims to be a Imbalance of power to create. Unlike in the first trailer, we also get to see the supposed Sith at the end of the new video. Wearing a menacing mask, he prepares to fight the Jedi.
Already available today! Just in time for Star Wars Day 2024, the new anthology series Tales of the Empire was released on Disney+, for which you can watch the first trailer here:
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“The Acolyte” was created by Leslie Headland (“Matryoshka”), who also serves as showrunner of the “Star Wars” series. She is also an executive producer along with Simon Emanuel (“The Batman”), Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy (“Andor”), Jeff F. King (“The Umbrella Academy”) and Jason Micallef.
The main roles in the upcoming “Star Wars” series are played by Lee Jung-jae (“Squid Game”), Carrie-Anne Moss (“Matrix” series) and Amandla Stenberg (“The Hate U Give”). Other roles include Charlie Barnett (“You – You Will Love Me”), Rebecca Henderson (“Single Drunk Female”) and Dafne Keen (“Logan – The Wolverine”).
“The Acolyte” starts in this country on June 5, 2024 with two episodes exclusively on Disney+. The series consists of eight episodes in total.
The Acolyte Official Trailer (German)
The Acolyte Official Trailer (English)
The Acolyte Official Poster
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