“The galaxy far, far away keeps expanding—here’s what’s coming next.”
From Celebration 2025 reveals to new Disney+ series and the next Star Wars film, here’s a detailed look at the upcoming projects every fan should know.
🎬 Star Wars: Starfighter – A New Film for 2027
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Announced at Star Wars Celebration 2025, directed by Shawn Levy (Deadpool & Wolverine), starring Ryan Gosling in the lead role YouTubeCinemablend+2GamesRadar++2People.com+2.
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Will be set 5–6 years after The Rise of Skywalker and arrives in theaters in 2027, expanding the post‑Sequel Era GamesRadar++1People.com+1.
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Mia Goth has joined the cast in a key supporting role Yahoo!+14Cinemablend+14People.com+14.
 
📺 Disney+ Animated Series: What’s Coming Soon
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Tales of the Underworld (Asajj Ventress & Cad Bane) premiered May 4, 2025, receiving praise for deep character work and action Wikipedia+6Decider+6ABC+6.
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Maul: Shadow Lord (Dave Filoni’s new animated series) officially announced for 2026, with Sam Witwer returning as Maul GamesRadar++15Diario AS+15Wikipedia+15.
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Star Wars: Visions Presents – The Ninth Jedi, an anime spinoff of the acclaimed Visions anthologies, is also in development for 2026 Wikipedia+1Esquire+1.
 
🍿 Live-Action & Other Upcoming Shows
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Skeleton Crew (starring Jude Law) debuted December 2024, set in the Post‑Return era, with its final episodes airing in early 2025 .
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Ahsoka Season 2, focusing on Ahsoka & Sabine’s journey and Thrawn’s return, began filming in April 2025 for a 2026 Disney+ release Wikipedia.
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The Mandalorian & Grogu, the first theatrical continuation of the Disney+ series, is now scheduled for a May 22, 2026 US release Wikipedia+4Wikipedia+4GamesRadar++4.
 
⚔️ Deleted Scene Reveal: The Acolyte
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Manny Jacinto (Qimir in The Acolyte) shared details of a brutal deleted fight that would have shown his character slamming a Jedi’s head into a rock—cut to maintain a PG tone GamesRadar+.
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Though The Acolyte was cancelled due to low viewership, fans are still anticipating Ahsoka 2 and The Mandalorian & Grogu GamesRadar+.
 
📅 Quick Project Summary (2025–2027)
| Year | Project | Format | 
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| 2025 | Tales of the Underworld (released) | Animated (Disney+) | 
| 2026 | Maul: Shadow Lord | Animated (Disney+) | 
| 2026 | Visions Presents – The Ninth Jedi | Animated (Disney+) | 
| 2026 | Ahsoka Season 2 | Live-action (Disney+) | 
| 2026 | The Mandalorian & Grogu | Feature Film | 
| 2027 | Star Wars: Starfighter | Feature Film | 
🚀 Why These Updates Matter
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The Tales series continue deep character explorations of iconic figures like Ventress, Cad Bane, and Maul.
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The Sequel-era story expands with Starfighter, rewinding several years post‑Skywalker saga.
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Disney+ reinforces its place as the go‑to platform for storytelling with both nostalgic and bold new projects.
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Fans can expect a surge of content through 2027, spanning animated and live-action formats, and even the big screen.
 
    
    
    
    
    
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