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[08/22/22 - 05:02 AM]
Disney+ Day to Deliver Additional Exciting Premieres, Including Marvel Studios' "Thor: Love and Thunder," and Special Perks for Subscribers
New titles include Marvel Studios' "Thor: Love and Thunder" and "Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder," "Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return," "Remembering," "Dancing with the Stars: The Pros' Most Memorable Dances," "Tierra Incógnita," the "Frozen" and "Frozen 2" Sing-Alongs, and "Welcome to the Club," a new short from The Simpsons.

[05/26/22 - 07:55 PM]
The Time for "Obi-Wan Kenobi" Has Arrived... Early
Start streaming the first two episodes on Disney+ tonight at 9PM PT.

[05/17/22 - 11:43 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, May 17
Updates include: Vanity Fair gives state of the union on "Star Wars" TV series; CBS's "Blood & Treasure" to finally return, on Paramount+; and Netflix scraps "Antiracist Baby," "Wing of Fire" animated projects.

[05/04/22 - 11:02 AM]
Disney+ Showcases New Series from Lucasfilm in Celebration of Star Wars Day
"Disney Gallery: The Book of Boba Fett" launches today while "Light & Magic" debuts July 27.

[05/04/22 - 05:47 AM]
Video: Disney+ Releases Brand-New Trailer & Key Art for "Obi-Wan Kenobi"
"Obi-Wan Kenobi" will premiere exclusively on Disney+ on Friday, May 27, with the first two episodes.

[03/31/22 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Obi-Wan Kenobi" - Announcement - Disney+
The series will now launch with a two-episode premiere on Friday, May 27.

[03/09/22 - 10:49 AM]
Video: Disney+ Debuts Brand-New Teaser Trailer for "Obi-Wan Kenobi"
The series stars Ewan McGregor, reprising his role as the iconic Jedi Master, and also marks the return of Hayden Christensen in the role of Darth Vader.

[02/09/22 - 01:43 PM]
Disney+ Limited Series "Obi-Wan Kenobi" Debuts on May 25
The series stars Ewan McGregor, reprising his role as the iconic Jedi Master.

[12/16/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Global Blockbuster "Free Guy" to Stream on Disney+ February 23, 2022
Disney+ has also released a new video highlighting all of the exciting originals and library content that will be available in 2022.

[11/12/21 - 09:06 AM]
Disney+ Debuts First Looks, Exclusive Footage, and New Trailers in Celebration of Disney+ Day
Additionally, Disney+ subscribers were treated to a slate of all new content from each of its marquee brands, Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and in international markets, Star.

[10/22/21 - 11:35 PM]
Development Update: Friday, October 22
Updates include: Hayden Christensen to visit "Ahsoka" at Disney+; NBC orders pilot for comedy "Lopez vs. Lopez"; and "The Rookie" bans "live" weapons on set.

[04/22/21 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 22
Updates include: Maya Erskine lands role on "Obi-Wan Kenobi" at Disney+; HBO's 1980s Lakers project continues to expand cast; and Richard Lewis to return to "Curb Your Enthuiasm."

[03/29/21 - 07:01 AM]
New Lucasfilm Special Event Series "Obi-Wan Kenobi" to Begin Production
Joining the cast are Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell and Benny Safdie.

[03/01/21 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 1
Updates include: CBS greenlights a pair of comedy pilots; Paramount+ fills out cast of "Guilty Party"; and Indira Varma tapped for "Obi-Wan Kenobi" at Disney+.

[12/10/20 - 05:26 PM]
The Walt Disney Company Surpasses 137 Million Paid Subscriptions Across Its Direct-to-Consumer Services, Shattering Previous Guidance
After greatly exceeding expectations, The Walt Disney Company shared guidance that it now expects its streaming services to hit 300-350 million total subscriptions by fiscal 2024, driven primarily by a significant increase in content output.

[04/02/20 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 2
Updates include: Dylan Walsh reports to The CW's "Superman & Lois"; ABC's "The Conners" nears renewal for third season; and Disney+'s Obi-Wan Kenobi series lands new writer.

[01/23/20 - 11:55 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, January 23
Updates include: OWN pulls the plug on "Ambitions"; Disney+ puts Obi-Wan Kenobi TV series on hold; and ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC all order various projects to pilot.

[09/27/19 - 02:32 PM]
Deborah Chow to Direct Obi-Wan Kenobi Series Exclusively on Disney+
Ewan McGregor will be reprising his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi for the series, which takes place eight years after the events of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith.

[08/23/19 - 07:30 PM]
Disney+ Announces Six New Titles and Showcases Exciting Slate of Highly Anticipated Original Series and Films at D23 Expo 2019
The streaming service recaps its various announcements from today.

[08/23/19 - 06:03 PM]
Ewan McGregor Will Reprise His Role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in a New Original Series, Coming to Disney+
The much-ballyhooed project was confirmed at today's D23 Expo event.

[08/15/19 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, August 15
Updates include: A&E to wrap "Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath" with two-hour special; NBCUniversal's streaming service adds two projects; and Ewan McGregor to star in Obi-Wan Kenobi series for Disney+.







OBI-WAN KENOBI (DISNEY PLUS)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
5/27/22 - 6/22/22
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2021-2022 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (6 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series
DESCRIPTION:
(from Disney+'s web site, May 2022) During the reign of the Empire, Obi-Wan Kenobi embarks on a crucial mission. Some flashing lights sequences or patterns may affect photosensitive viewers.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Benny Safdie
· Bonnie Piesse as Beru
· Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi
· Hayden Christensen as Darth Vader
· Indira Varma
· Joel Edgerton as Owen
· Kumail Nanjiani
· Moses Ingram
· O'Shea Jackson, Jr.
· Rupert Friend
· Simone Kessell
· Sung Kang
CREW INFORMATION:
· Deborah Chow as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Ewan McGregor as EP
· Joby Harold as CRTR/EP
· Kathleen Kennedy as EP
· Michelle Rejwan as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a feature film
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Lucasfilm