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‘Star Wars’ series ‘The Acolyte’ to launch in June – watch the trailer

Lucasfilm’s upcoming ‘Star Wars’ series ‘The Acolyte’ now has a trailer ahead of its launch on 5th June 2024 on Disney+.

The series will launch with the first two episodes, exclusively on the streaming service. The series stars Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto, Dafne Keen, Charlie Barnett, Jodie Turner-Smith, Rebecca Henderson, Dean-Charles Chapman, Joonas Suotamo, and Carrie-Anne Moss.

In ‘The Acolyte’, an investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a respected Jedi Master (Lee Jung-jae) against a dangerous warrior from his past (Amandla Stenberg). As more clues emerge, they travel down a dark path where sinister forces reveal all is not what it seems….

The series is based on ‘Star War’ by George Lucas and created by Leslye Headland, who also serves as an executive producer along with Kathleen Kennedy, Simon Emanuel, Jeff F. King and Jason Micallef. Charmaine DeGraté and Kor Adana. Rayne Roberts, Damian Anderson, Eileen Shim and Rob Bredow are the producers.

Headland directed the premiere episodes (Eps. 101 & 102). Directors Kogonada (Eps. 103 & 107), Alex Garcia Lopez (Eps. 104 & 105) and Hanelle Culpepper (Eps. 106 & 108) round out the directing duties on the series.

Award-winning composer Michael Abels, known for his work on ‘Get Out’ and ‘Us’, scored ‘The Acolyte’.

Take a look at the new poster for ‘The Acolyte’ below:

Star Wars - The Acolyte
Credit: Disney+ / Lucasfilm
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