Launched on — when else? — Would possibly the Fourth, the trailer teases appearances from a tender Luke Skywalker, lightsaber-wielding villains and, in fact, a undeniable Sith identified for his belabored respiring.
Billed as a “six-part match,” the restricted collection follows Ewan McGregor’s mythical Jedi after his apprentice Anakin Skywalker has long gone complete darkish facet in “Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.”
Years after Emperor Palpatine rose to energy and “Order 66’d” maximum Jedi, Obi-Wan nonetheless cannot catch a damage: He is evading evil Inquisitors intent on searching him down as probably the most galaxy’s final residing Jedi and retaining cautious tabs on a tender Luke Skywalker, residing merely on his Uncle Owen’s moisture farm on Tatooine.
The trailer ends with the straight away recognizable breaths of 1 Darth Vader, who, within the “Megastar Wars” timeline, best just lately turned into a Sith. Will the previous grasp and apprentice face off? It is most probably — Hayden Christensen is reprising his position as a badly burnt Anakin/Vader within the collection.
Additionally starring are Joel Edgerton, Kumail Nanjiani, Moses Ingram and Rupert Good friend, amongst many others. Who will finally end up voicing a comical droid? How will Ingram and Good friend’s villains stack up towards Vader? And who gets to mention, “I’ve a foul feeling about this?”
Those and extra questions can be spoke back, optimistically, when “Obi-Wan Kenobi” premieres on Would possibly 27 on Disney+.