Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld Debuts in Fortnite Before Disney+ Launch

Star Wars fans, get excited! The first two episodes of Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld are coming your way two days early, thanks to an exciting collaboration between Epic Games and Disney.

Created by Dave Filoni, Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld is a series of animated shorts that delves into the criminal underbelly of the Star Wars galaxy through the eyes of iconic villains, Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane.

But how can you watch these episodes ahead of time? Well, on May 2nd, Epic and Disney will launch a special Star Wars-themed battle royale session in Fortnite, complete with an in-game premiere of Tales of the Underworld. The Star Wars Watch Party island will become available at 10 a.m. ET, allowing players to enjoy the first two episodes in a unique and immersive setting inspired by a galaxy far, far away.

And that’s not all! The Fortnite: Galactic Battle event kicks off on May 2, 2025, offering players new Star Wars content and gameplay every week. You can even play as characters like Darth Jar Jar and Emperor Palpatine while piloting iconic ships like X-wings and TIE Fighters. The season will come to an epic conclusion with the in-game live event, Death Star Sabotage.

For those who can’t wait, the official premiere of Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld on Disney+ is set for May 4, 2025. With a star-studded voice cast including Nika Futterman, Corey Burton, Artt Butler, and many more, this series is sure to be a hit with Star Wars fans everywhere.

So mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable journey to the dark side of the Star Wars universe!