Disney+ has released key art and stills for Lucasfilm Animation’s “Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld,” an all-new anthology series of animated shorts created by Dave Filoni. The series premieres exclusively on Disney+ just in time for the ultimate Star Wars holiday, May the 4th. This popular series began in 2022 with “Tales of the Jedi” and continued in 2024 with “Tales of the Empire.” This time, it focuses on the criminal underbelly of the Star Wars galaxy, exploring the experiences of two iconic villains. Former assassin and bounty hunter Asajj Ventress is given a new chance at life and must go on the run with an unexpected ally, while outlaw Cad Bane confronts his past when he meets an old friend who is now a Marshal on the opposite side of the law.
Dave Filoni created the series and is the supervising director. He is also an executive producer along with Athena Yvette Portillo and Carrie Beck. Josh Rimes serves as co-executive producer, Alex Spotswood is the senior producer, and Matt Michnovetz is the writer.
The talented voice cast includes Nika Futterman, Corey Burton, Artt Butler, Lane Factor, AJ LoCascio, Clare Grant, Dawn-Lyen Gardner, and Eric Lopez.
“Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld” joins an expansive collection of Star Wars films and series on Disney+, just in time for May the 4th.
