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Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

This special immersive feature chronicles the return of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker to the screen, with Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen reprising their iconic roles. Directed by Deborah Chow, the cast and crew introduce new heroes and villains who live alongside new incarnations of beloved Star Wars characters, weaving an epic narrative that dramatically bridges the saga’s films.

Director(s)

Deborah Chow

David Gelb

Cast & Crew

Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton

Self - Owen Lars

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Self - Qui-Gon Jinn

Rupert Friend

Rupert Friend

Self - Grand Inquisitor

Zach Braff

Zach Braff

Self - Freck

Jonathan Eusebio

Jonathan Eusebio

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Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

Self - Obi-Wan Kenobi / Executive Producer

Indira Varma

Indira Varma

Self - Tala Durith

Ian McDiarmid

Ian McDiarmid

Self - Emperor Palpatine

Hayden Christensen

Hayden Christensen

Self - Anakin Skywalker

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

Self - Haja Estree

Bonnie Piesse

Bonnie Piesse

Self - Beru Lars

Vivien Lyra Blair

Vivien Lyra Blair

Self - Leia Organa

Moses Ingram

Moses Ingram

Self - Reva Sevander

Deborah Chow

Deborah Chow

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O'Shea Jackson Jr.

O'Shea Jackson Jr.

Self - Kawlan Roken

Joby Harold

Joby Harold

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David Gelb

David Gelb

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Details

GenresDocumentary
Runtime1h 0 mins
Released on07 Sep 2022
Languageen
Produced InUnited States of America
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Reviews

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5/10

I've tuned into the first four episodes of the #ObiWanKenobiSeries on #DisneyPlus, and I have a bold claim to make - Star Wars television series are surpassing the movies in quality. In my opinion, the movies tend to overwhelm viewers with a barrage of information, making it challenging for casual fans to grasp the characters, terminology, and overall plot. Conversely, the television series excel at breaking down complex elements, drawing viewers in with character development and engaging storylines that facilitate a deeper understanding of the Star Wars universe. Series like The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett have been executed brilliantly, allowing audiences to connect with main and side characters on a more personal level. These shows have provided me with insights into characters like Luke and Leia, enhancing my comprehension of their backgrounds and motivations. Overall, the Star Wars television series are enriching the lore and expanding the universe in a way that the movies sometimes struggle to achieve. Exciting times for Star Wars fans!

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