Ahsoka Season 2 to Debut on Disney+ in Early 2027
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- Rosario Dawson announced during Disney’s upfront that new episodes of Ahsoka Season 2 will arrive on Disney+ in early 2027.
- Dave Filoni and members of the cast presented a sneak peek, confirming that the upcoming season features bigger battles and higher stakes.
- Hayden Christensen is returning to the series as Anakin Skywalker for Season 2.
- Rory McCann is joining the cast as the evil Jedi Baylan Skol, filling the role after Ray Stevenson’s death.
- Admiral Ackbar is slated to return in the second season.
Why it matters: Disney+ secures a marquee Star Wars property for early 2027, giving the platform fresh premium content to attract and retain young adult subscribers, while Ahsoka’s fanbase gains new episodes after a three‑year hiatus. The move underscores Disney+’s ongoing investment in original Star Wars narratives, strengthening its competitive edge against rival services.
