Lucasfilm Ltd.
The “Star Wars” collection “The Acolyte” has set its Disney+ premiere date.
The collection will debut on the streaming service on June 4. A poster for the collection has additionally been revealed, which may be seen under.
The collection stars Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto, Dafne Eager, Charlie Barnett, Jodie Turner-Smith, Rebecca Henderson, Dean-Charles Chapman, Joonas Suotamo, and Carrie-Anne Moss.
The official logline states, “An investigation right into a surprising crime spree pits a revered Jedi Grasp (Lee) in opposition to a harmful warrior from his previous (Stenberg). As extra clues emerge, they journey down a darkish path the place sinister forces reveal all just isn’t what it appears.” The present is thought to be set in the course of the Excessive Republic period of the “Star Wars” timeline, previous to the occasions of the “Star Wars” movies.
Leslye Headland created the collection and serves as showrunner and govt producer. Kathleen Kennedy, Simon Emanuel, Jeff F. King, and Jason Micallef additionally govt produce, with Charmaine DeGraté and Kor Adana serving as co-executive producers. Rayne Roberts and Damian Anderson are producers on the collection.
Selection completely reported “The Acolyte” was within the works again in 2020. It was formally introduced by Lucasfilm on the annual “Star Wars” Day celebration later that very same yr.
“The Acolyte” is the most recent Disney+ “Star Wars” present, with fellow new collection “Skeleton Crew” nonetheless awaiting a premiere date. The streamer has beforehand launched reveals like “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” “Andor,” “Ahsoka,” and “The Ebook of Boba Fett.” Season 2 of “Andor” just lately wrapped filming. Disney+ can also be house to the hit collection “The Mandalorian.” That present has aired three seasons up to now, with a film set to start manufacturing later this yr.