STAR WARS: YOUNG JEDI ADVENTURES Gets First Look Images and Release Date

Disney has announced that the upcoming series Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures will premiere on Disney+ and Disney Junior on May 4, 2023. The series will be a fun way to celebrate May the Fourth with the younger members of your family.

It will take place during the High Republic era and will follow some Jedi younglings as they study the ways of the Force, explore the galaxy, help citizens and creatures in need, and learn valuable skills. It should be a fun introduction to the world of Star Wars for kids who are too young to watch the original movies. As Lucasflim’s James Waugh puts it:

‘Star Wars’ transcends generations; fans of all ages deeply connect with its imaginative worlds, mythic stories, and unique characters… …Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures” executive producer and Senior Vice President Franchise Content & Strategy at Lucasfilm. “When developing ‘Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures,’ the first ‘Star Wars’ series created for preschoolers, the creative team never stopped thinking about how this show may be a ‘youngling’s’ first step into a larger world and their first time experiencing the limitless potential of the ‘Star Wars’ galaxy. The show’s characters, tone, and the life lessons woven throughout each episode were written just for them, and our talented team was committed to honoring the cinematic legacy while staying true to the expectations of parents for the youngest of audiences.

The show will star Jamaal Avery Jr. as Kai Brightstar, Juliet Donenfeld as Lys Solay, Dee Bradley Baker as Nubs, Emma Berman as Nash Durango, Jonathan Lipow as RJ-83, and Piotr Michael as Master Yoda. Two new images from the show have been released showcasing these new characters which you can check out below. The designs look good so far so we’ll see how the writing for the show is. Will you be checking this out with your kids when it comes out?