Disney+ Star Wars Tales of the Underworld: One Month Away

Disney+ has some exciting news for Star Wars fans—Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld is set to premiere on May 4, 2025, just in time for Star Wars Day. This new animated series, the third installment in the anthology of short films, will focus on the criminal underworld of the galaxy, with fan-favorite characters Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane taking center stage.

Under the creative direction of Dave Filoni, who has a solid history in Star Wars animation, Tales of the Underworld will delve into Ventress and Bane’s stories after the events of the Clone Wars and Order 66. With six episodes planned, viewers can expect a deep dive into a world where right and wrong aren’t always crystal clear.

Asajj Ventress, thought to be dead, returns with a yellow lightsaber, ready to take on a mysterious foe. Meanwhile, the notorious Cad Bane, the blue-skinned bounty hunter, will face his past in a thrilling showdown with all the hallmarks of a classic western. The mix of action and emotion these characters bring is sure to keep fans on the edge of their seats.

Animation buffs will appreciate the advancements in textures and lighting, maintaining the signature aesthetic of The Clone Wars and Rebels. And with original voices from Nika Futterman and Corey Burton for Ventress and Bane, the series promises to be a treat for die-hard Star Wars enthusiasts.

This project is a special treat for fans, offering a fresh perspective on well-loved characters and setting the stage for more adventures in the Star Wars galaxy. Get ready to immerse yourself in the underworld of Star Wars when Tales of the Underworld premieres next month!