The newest teaser trailer for Disney+’s Ahsoka is an thrilling one because it options new dialogue from Hayden Christensen’s Anakin Skywalker and teases his apparent significance for the upcoming Star Wars collection.
The trailer begins with Ahsoka talking to Rey Stevenson’s Baylan Skroll, who says, “Everybody within the order knew Anakin Skywalker. Few would stay to see what he grew to become.” As he speaks we catch a glimpse of Christensen’s Anakin Skywalker from Episode 5 of Obi-Wan after which of his first seconds as Darth Vader.
Ahsoka then talks about how she walked away from not solely him, but additionally the Jedi Order. We then get some new dialogue from Christensen, which very effectively could also be taken from an episode of Ahsoka that might be a flashback. Whereas we do not see any new footage of Christensen, the phrases are simply as highly effective.
“On this struggle, you’ll face extra than simply droids,” Christensen’s Anakin Skywalker says. “As your grasp, it’s my duty to arrange you. I will not at all times be there to look out for you. Do not be afraid. Belief your instincts. I do know you are able to do this, Ahsoka.”
The final time Anakin and Ahsoka met was on Malachor V in Star Wars Rebels, so it is going to be very attention-grabbing to see if that wasn’t really the final time these two former pals noticed one another. Reviews and merchandise have said that Anakin will seem in Ahsoka, however it additionally very effectively may be a flashback to their happier days.
We can’t have too lengthy to search out out as Ahsoka’s two-episode premiere shall be launched on Disney+ on August 23.
For extra, take a look at our explainer of every little thing you want to learn about Ahsoka earlier than her collection debuts and members of the Ahsoka forged speaking about how they introduced the beloved Rebels characters to live-action.
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