Leslye Headland Brings a New Star Wars Series to Disney with The Acolyte

Get Ready for a Journey into the Dark Side

Get ready, Star Wars fans! Leslye Headland, the creator of the critically acclaimed Russian Doll series, is bringing a brand-new Star Wars show to Disney+. Titled The Acolyte, this mystery-thriller will delve into the unexplored depths of the galaxy far, far away.

A High-Stakes Adventure in a Distant Time

Set in the final days of the High Republic era, The Acolyte will follow a former Padawan who reunites with her Jedi Master to investigate a series of troubling crimes. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they uncover a sinister plot that threatens to unravel the very fabric of the Republic.