With August now only a couple of months away, it won’t be long before fans get to return to the ever-expanding Star Wars universe with the release of Ahsoka on Disney+. As fans eagerly await the latest series, Empire Magazine has revealed the cover for their latest issue, which fully showcases Ahsoka ready for action in her first solo spin-off.
The cover features Rosario Dawson, who returns to the role of Ahsoka following the live-action debut of the character in Season 2 of The Mandalorian. Depicted wielding two lightsabers, Ahsoka can be seen in a combat-ready pose against a mysterious temple backdrop. The image effectively teases fans what to expect from the series, which will likely feature a variety of action-packed sequences, if its trailer is any indication.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Specific details on the upcoming series remain under wraps for now, unsurprisingly for a traditional Star Wars project. However, according to previous reports, Ahsoka will integrate storylines from the animated series Star Wars Rebels with live-action renditions of characters, like Eman Esfandi as Ezra Bridger and Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Hera Syndulla, set to appear in the show.
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No official release date for Ahsoka has been revealed yet. However, expect Ahsoka to debut on Disney+ sometime in August. Check out the official trailer for the upcoming series alongside Empire’s latest issue below.