The Master Jedi is coming to Disney+ on May 25, 2022.
The new limited series “Obi-Wan Kenobi” from Lucasfilm is coming to the streaming service. Ewan McGregor, reprises his role as the iconic Jedi Master.
The premiere of Obi-Wan on streaming comes exactly 45 years after the character was first introduced in the original Star Wars – which debuted in theaters on May 25, 1977 – with these famous words from Princess Leia: “Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You’re my only hope.”
The series also marks the return of Hayden Christensen in the role of Darth Vader. Joining the cast are Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell, and Benny Safdie.
The story begins 10 years after the dramatic events of” Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith”, in which Obi-Wan Kenobi faced his greatest defeat — the downfall and corruption of his best friend and Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, who turned to the dark side and became the evil Sith Lord, Darth Vader.
