Lucasfilm has released a new upcoming international Korean TV commercial Star Wars series The Acolyte.
The promo offers new footage including Lee Jung Jae’S (Squid game), Jedi Master Sol, as well as a glimpse of a Neimoidian, an alien race we haven’t seen in a live-action Star Wars project since the prequel trilogy.
The Neimoidian was introduced in The Phantom Menace and later appeared in The Clone Wars animated series. They ran the Trade Federation.
Jung-Jae introduces the TV commercial and says, “Hi. Star Wars Day is in a week. Star Wars Day 2024 will welcome everyone with many events.”
He continued: “Have an unforgettable time at Star Wars Day. See you at the Disney+ original series, The Acolyte, releasing this year in June. May the force be with you.”
In the series, Amanda Steinberg he is a former Padawan and a dangerous warrior who is hunting and killing Jedi.
The story is described as “a mystery thriller that will take viewers into a galaxy of dark secrets and emerging dark side powers in the final days of the High Republic era.” The High Republic is set 100 years before the start of the Skywalker Saga.
In The Acolyte, “An investigation into a shocking crime wave pits a respected Jedi Master (Lee Jung-jae) against a dangerous warrior from his past (Stenberg). As new clues emerge, they travel down a dark path where sinister forces reveal that all is not what it seems….”
Showrunner Leslye Promontory he promises it The Acolyte it will be “full” of nods to practically every era Star Wars.
The series is also the protagonist Squid game‘S Lee Jung Jae plays the Jedi Master, Manny Giacinto, Jodie Turner-Smith, Rebecca Henderson, Charlie Barnett, Dean-Charles Chapman, Carrie-Anne Moss, Margherita Levieva, Joonas SuotamoAND Amy Tsang.
The Acolyte will have eight episodes total, with Headland, Garcia Lopez and Kogonada directing the series’ episodes. The premiere is scheduled for June 4, 2024 on Disney+.
You will all get it again #The Acolyte Already the TV commercial? pic.twitter.com/roOpBqgpWq
— SWNN (@StarWarsNewsNet) April 28, 2024
by Joey Paur
Source: Geek Tyrant
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