Star Wars: Ahsoka limited series begins production

Disney+'s upcoming limited series Star Wars: Ahsoka began production earlier today. The official Twitter handle of Star Wars announced the news.

The Mandalorian spin-off series has Rosario Dawson reprising the titular role of Ahsoka Tano, the Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Rebels character which made its live-action debut in The Mandalorian.

Star Wars: Ahsoka is written by Dave Filoni and is expected to continue Ahsoka’s story. Details of the plot are currently kept under wraps, however, it is reported that the series will take place within the timeline of The Mandalorian, with events culminating in a 'climactic story event' alongside The Mandalorian.

The limited series also stars Hayden Christensen, Ray Stevenson, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ivanna Sakhno, and Natasha Liu Bordizzo. Filoni and Jon Favreau serve as executive producers.

Star Wars: Ahsoka will premiere on Disney+ in 2023. Meanwhile, Disney+'s other Star Wars series, Obi-Wan Kenobi, will have its two-episode premiere on May 27, 2022.