Today is Star Wars Day, and fans have a reason to celebrate beyond the traditional festivities. A brand new animated series, "Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld," is now available to stream. This series delves into the shadowy lives of the assassin Asajj Ventress and the notorious bounty hunter Cad Bane as they navigate the treacherous underworld of the Star Wars galaxy. "Tales of the Underworld" marks the third installment in the acclaimed "Tales of" anthology series, following "Tales of the Jedi" and "Tales of the Empire."
Both Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane were originally introduced by Dave Filoni in the "Clone Wars" series, and this new series aims to expand their narratives further. If you're eager to dive into fresh Star Wars content this weekend, here's all the information you need.
Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld - Where to Stream
Get the Disney+, Hulu, Max Streaming Bundle
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"Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld" is exclusively available to stream on Disney+. While there was a virtual watch party for the first two episodes in Fortnite on Friday, if you missed it, Disney+ remains your sole option. As the primary streaming service for all Star Wars content since Disney acquired Lucasfilm, Disney+ is your gateway to this new series.
If you don't have a Disney+ subscription yet, you have multiple cost-saving options. The most comprehensive deal is the Disney+, Hulu, Max bundle, which combines all three services into one package. Alternatively, various Disney+ bundles are available if you prefer not to subscribe to the service alone.
Tales of the Underworld Episodes
Unlike many other major Star Wars shows, "Tales of the Underworld" releases all episodes at once. There are six episodes in total, and you can start watching them immediately.
- 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 not familiar with Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane, consider watching some of the best episodes of "Clone Wars" first. Here's a brief synopsis of "Tales of the Underworld" from 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."
