As we approach the premiere of Star Wars Resistance, Disney has released an extended sneak peek at the upcoming Star Wars animated series. Premiering on October 7th, the series is set a few months before Star Wars: The Force Awakens and follows Resistance recruit Kazudo Xiono as he’s given a mission by Poe Dameron, with Oscar Isaac reprising his onscreen role, to spy on the First Order. Watch the sneak peek below…
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The series was created by Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels creator and showrunner Dave Filoni. Joining him from those series are Athena Portillo, Justin Ridge and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles‘ Brandon Auman, all of whom will serve as executive producers while Filoni is reportedly stepping back from the day-to-day work on the new series.
Star Wars: Resistance will feature the voices of Christopher Sean (Days of Our Lives) as Kazudo Xiono, Suzie McGrath (East Enders) as Tam Ryvora, Scott Lawrence (Legion) as Jarek Yeager, Myrna Velasco (Elena of Avalor) as Torra Doza, Josh Brener (Silicon Valley) as Neeku Vozo, Donald Faison (Scrubs) as Hype Fazon, Jim Rash (Community) and Bobby Moynihan (DuckTales) as Flix and Orka, respectively, Oscar Isaac (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) as Poe Dameron, Gwendoline Christie (Game of Thrones) as Captain Phasma and Rachel Butera (Tammy’s Tiny Tea Time) as General Leia Organa.