May the 4th be with you! Today marks Star Wars Day, and fans are in for a treat with the release of a brand new animated series, "Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld." This exciting addition to the Star Wars universe explores the shadowy lives of the assassin Asajj Ventress and the notorious bounty hunter Cad Bane as they maneuver through the galaxy's criminal underworld. This series is the latest installment in the "Tales of" anthology, following "Tales of the Jedi" and "Tales of the Empire." Both characters were originally introduced by Dave Filoni in the "Clone Wars" series, and "Tales of the Underworld" promises to delve deeper into their intriguing narratives. If you're eager to dive into fresh Star Wars content this weekend, we've got all the details you need.
Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld - Where to Stream
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"Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld" is available to stream exclusively on Disney+. While there was a virtual watch party for the first two episodes in Fortnite on Friday, if you missed it, Disney+ is your sole destination. As the primary streaming service for all Star Wars content since Disney acquired Lucasfilm, Disney+ is the place to be.
If you're not yet subscribed to Disney+, you have several cost-saving options at your disposal. The most comprehensive deal is the Disney+, Hulu, Max bundle, which packages all three services together. Additionally, there are other Disney+ bundles if you're looking to get more than just the standalone service.
Tales of the Underworld Episodes
Unlike many other major Star Wars series, "Tales of the Underworld" releases all episodes at once. With a total of six episodes, you can start watching them right away.
- Episode 1 - "A Way Forward"
- Episode 2 - "Friends"
- Episode 3 - TBA
- Episode 4 - TBA
- Episode 5 - TBA
- Episode 6 - TBA
What Is It About?
If you're new to Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane, consider watching some of the best episodes of "Clone Wars" first to get familiar with these characters. Here's a brief synopsis of the series, courtesy of Disney+:
"Enter the galaxy’s dangerous underworld in this six-episode journey through 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 new ally, while outlaw Cad Bane faces his past when he confronts an old friend, now a Marshal on the opposite side of the law."
