Overview

• Lucasfilm revealed the first official Season 2 image of Eman Esfandi’s Ezra Bridger at San Diego Comic-Con, highlighting a clean-shaven, groomed appearance.
• Production launched on April 28, 2025, marking the start of filming for the eight-episode sophomore season.
• Scottish actor Rory McCann has been cast as Baylan Skoll, replacing the late Ray Stevenson, and Hayden Christensen is confirmed to reprise Anakin Skywalker.
• Showrunner Dave Filoni has teased that half of Season 2 will depict a “really, really big battle” designed to serve as a satisfying standalone story.
• Season 2 will resolve threads from The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels by following Ezra’s return and his confrontation with Grand Admiral Thrawn in the New Republic era.