Published 15:46 IST, December 11th 2020

Star Wars new series 'Rangers of the New Republic' announced by Walt Disney Co.

Disney recently announced a new Star Wars television series, 'Rangers of the New Republic.' Read on to find out more about the new Disney Plus show.

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Star Wars fans across world cant contain ir excitement as recent news reports reveal that a brand new Star Wars show is in making. new show is called Rangers of New Republic and will be featured on Disney+. In 2019,  Mandalorian season 1, helmed by American actor and director Jon Favreau, was featured on Disney Plus. massive success of show’s first season prompted Disney to renew it for a second season which started airing on October 30, 2020.  Re on to learn more about new Star Wars show.

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New Star Wars television series is in making

Rangers of New Republic was anunced by Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy as a part of Disney Investor Day 2020. news was n confirmed on Twitter on official Star Wars handle. A report in Collider reveals that alongside Rangers of New Republic ar Star Wars show, Ahsoka was anunced. Both shows will be spiffs from  Mandalorian and will be helmed by executive producers, Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau.

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What is plot of 'Rangers of New Republic'?

At moment, neir Lucasfilms r Disney has released any furr plot details. information is available about casting as well. Rangers of New Republic release date is t kwn yet.

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A report on Disney’s official website has revealed that in dition to Rangers of New Republic, Acolyte, Ahsoka and Lando are in pre-production. Moreover, two animated shows, A Droid Story and Star Wars: Visions have also been ded to list. Ahsoka and Rangers of New Republic, will crossover with future seasons of  Mandalorian, and culminate in a “climactic story event.” Disney has yet to reveal much information on two new projects. However, Disney has alrey anunced that actor Rosario Dawson is set to return to reprise her role as live-action Ahsoka Ta for Ahsoka.

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On its website, Disney also gave updates on  previously-confirmed Disney+ releases such as Andor and Obi-Wan Kebi. Moreover, it was anunced that Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins would be directing a new Star Wars film titled Rogue Squron. As for Acolyte, it is currently in development for Disney+ from Leslye Heland.

Disney anunced a galaxy of new streaming offerings

Walt Disney Co. unveiled a galaxy's worth of new streaming offerings on Thursday, December 10, including plans for 10 Star Wars series spiff and also 10 Marvel series that will debut on Disney+. Although Disney is emphasizing on increasing its streaming portfolio, company's atrical release remains an important component of its big-budget spectacles. In a virtual presentation for investors, Disney chief executive Bob Chapek displayed Disney's super-sized ambitions for its direct-to-consumer efforts.  Disney website reveals that company is planning to premiere directly on Disney+, t just an arma of Star Wars and Marvel series but 15 live-action, Pixar and animated series and movies.

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15:46 IST, December 11th 2020