'The Acolyte' Premieres on Disney+

New Star Wars Series Explores a Crime Spree in a Galaxy Far, Far Away

Release Date and Cast Announced

The highly anticipated Star Wars television series "The Acolyte" has finally arrived on Disney+. The two-episode premiere premiered on June 4, 2023, introducing a thrilling new story set in the "Star Wars" universe.

The series follows a respected Jedi Master who is tasked with investigating a shocking crime spree. As the investigation deepens, the Jedi Master finds themselves facing off against a dangerous adversary. The cast of "The Acolyte" includes Amandla Stenberg, Dafne Keen, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Joonas Suotamo.

"The Acolyte" is set in an era of light and darkness, where the Jedi Order is at its height. However, as the series progresses, a shadow threatens to rise and disrupt the peace of the galaxy.