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Ahsoka Season 2 Filming to Begin Next Week with Hayden Christensen Returning as Anakin

Star Wars Celebration reveals key updates, including Rory McCann replacing Ray Stevenson and a teaser highlighting major conflicts and returning characters.

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Overview

  • Dave Filoni confirmed that Ahsoka Season 2 will start production next week in the UK, with all eight scripts completed but still evolving during filming.
  • Hayden Christensen will reprise his role as Anakin Skywalker, continuing his celebrated return to the Star Wars universe in live-action and flashback scenes.
  • Rory McCann has been cast as Baylan Skoll, stepping in for the late Ray Stevenson, with Filoni paying tribute to Stevenson’s contributions to the character.
  • A teaser trailer unveiled at Star Wars Celebration showcased concept art, teasing New Republic vs. Imperial Remnant fleet battles, Ahsoka and Sabine exploring ancient ruins, and a climactic confrontation with Baylan Skoll.
  • Admiral Ackbar is confirmed to appear in Season 2, engaging in a direct conflict with Grand Admiral Thrawn, further expanding the post-Return of the Jedi narrative.