Disney Reveals First Trailer For Upcoming Star Wars Series

The Acolyte: A Mystery-Thriller Set in the High Republic Era

Disney Reveals First Trailer for Upcoming Star Wars Series

The Acolyte promises to explore a new era of the Star Wars universe and introduce a cast of intriguing characters.

Disney has unveiled the first trailer for its highly anticipated Star Wars series, "The Acolyte." Set in the High Republic era, the show follows the story of a former Padawan and her Jedi Master as they investigate a series of crimes. The trailer offers glimpses of stunning visuals, intriguing characters, and a mysterious plotline that is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.

"The Acolyte" will premiere on Disney+ on June 4th and stars Amandla Stenberg as the title character, Lee Jung-jae as her Jedi Master, and Manny Jacinto and Charlie Barnett in supporting roles. The series is executive produced by Leslye Headland, who also created and wrote the show.

In a press release, Headland said that she was inspired to create "The Acolyte" after reading about the High Republic era in the Star Wars canon. "It was a time of great hope and optimism, but also a time of darkness and danger," she said. "I was fascinated by the idea of exploring what happened during this era, and how it shaped the future of the galaxy."

The trailer for "The Acolyte" hints at a complex and suspenseful storyline. The former Padawan appears to be haunted by her past, while her Jedi Master is determined to protect her. The pair investigate a series of crimes that seem to be connected to a shadowy organization. As they get closer to the truth, they realize that the stakes are higher than they ever imagined.

"The Acolyte" is just one of many Star Wars projects that Disney is developing. The company is also working on a new movie trilogy and a number of other TV shows. The Star Wars universe is expanding rapidly, and "The Acolyte" is sure to be one of the most exciting additions.