'Star Wars: The Acolyte' DebutsDisney+ with Primetime Release
The new series explores the High Republic era, focusing on the rise of dark-side powers and a mysterious crime spree.
- The Acolyte premieres on June 4, 2024, with a two-episode debut at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET on Disney+.
- Set 100 years before the Skywalker Saga, the show delves into the final days of the High Republic era.
- Key characters include a former Padawan, a respected Jedi Master, and a coven of Force witches.
- The series marks the first live-action portrayal of the High Republic era in Star Wars.
- Future episodes will release weekly, with strong indications of multiple seasons planned.