‘Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Premiere Date, Poster Revealed by Disney+
In a company earnings call on Wednesday afternoon, Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced the premiere date for Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Star Wars series for Disney+.
Obi-Wan Kenobi will premiere on Wednesday, May 25, just before the Memorial Day weekend. May 25th is a date with much significance to Star Wars fans. It was the date on which the original Star Wars opened in theaters in 1977, and was also the premiere date for Return of the Jedi and Solo: A Star Wars Story.
The announcement was made the same day that the Season 1 finale of The Book of Boba Fett premiered on Disney+. A poster for the series was released as well.
Ewan McGregor returns as Obi-Wan, with Hayden Christensen also returning as Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader. Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell and Benny Safdie also appear in the series.
Obi-Wan Kenobi is executive produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Michelle Rejwan, Deborah Chow, McGregor and Joby Harold.
Here’s the poster for the series, also released today.
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