As a prequel to the already poignant "Rogue One," the Disney+ series "Andor" surprised many with its high quality. The show follows Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) on his transformative journey from a petty thief to a key figure in the rebellion against the Galactic Empire. Despite knowing the eventual fate of Andor from "Rogue One," the series' deep dive into human stories and political intrigue has made it stand out as the best live-action Star Wars show to date.
After a two-and-a-half-year hiatus, "Andor" returns for its second and final season, promising to build on the successes of its first. In his 9/10 review, critic Clint Gage praises Season 2 for enhancing the elements that made the first season so compelling, enriching the Star Wars prequel era. The series continues to weave personal narratives within the broader canvas of the rebellion's struggle against tyranny.
"Andor" Season 2 premieres tonight on Disney+ with an unconventional episode release schedule. Here's how you can catch all the action.
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0In an era filled with danger, deception, and intrigue, Cassian Andor discovers the impact he can have in the fight against the oppressive Galactic Empire. His journey transforms him into a rebel hero. Watch it exclusively on Disney+, the ultimate destination for all Star Wars content. A Disney+ subscription starts at $9.99/month and does not include a free trial. For those looking to save on streaming, consider the Disney+ bundle with Hulu and Max.
"Andor" Season 2 adopts a unique release pattern, with the full season becoming available within four weeks. Starting April 22, three episodes will be released every Tuesday at 9pm EST/6pm PST, totaling 12 episodes. Here's the schedule:
### Andor: Season 1 [4K UHD]
0In addition to streaming on Disney+, you can own "Andor" Season 1 on Blu-ray or 4K. The physical release comes with exclusive special features not available on the streaming service.
However, the Star Wars saga is far from over. Upcoming projects include new live-action films, one directed by Shawn Levy and starring Ryan Gosling. Rumors also circulate about a Star Wars horror project from "Andor" showrunner Tony Gilroy. Additionally, several Star Wars games are in development, including Bit Company's tactical game "Star Wars Zero Company." Fans can look forward to more announcements on Star Wars Day, May 4.
"Andor" Season 2 brings back familiar faces from both the first season and "Rogue One." The starring cast includes:
For more insights into the cast's experiences during the filming of "Andor" Season 2, check out interviews on the official Star Wars website.