Star Wars Forces of Destiny
Star Wars Forces of Destiny is a 2D animated web series by Lucasfilm Animation released through Lucasfilm's YouTube channel. Set across multiple eras of the Star Wars franchise, it is a collection of two- to three-minute shorts centering on female characters featured in previous Star Wars installments. The series premiered on July 3, 2017, beginning the daily release of a set of eight episodes; these episodes subsequently began broadcasting on Disney Channel on July 9. An additional eight episodes were released in late 2017, and the second season of eight episodes was released in 2018.
Star Wars Forces of Destiny | |
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Developed by | Dave Filoni |
Written by | Jennifer Muro Nicole Dubuc |
Directed by | Brad Rau |
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Narrated by | Lupita Nyong'o |
Composer | Ryan Shore |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 32 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producers | Carrie Beck Dave Filoni |
Producer | Jacqueline Lopez |
Running time | 2–3 minutes |
Production companies | Lucasfilm Lucasfilm Animation Ghostbot |
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Network | YouTube |
Release | July 3, 2017 – May 25, 2018 |
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Star Wars: Clone Wars |
First announced and presented in April 2017 during Star Wars Celebration Orlando, Forces of Destiny is part of a franchise expansion initiative by Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media and includes a companion toy line by Hasbro and a series of youth-aimed books. The series is the first 2D animated series produced by Lucasfilm since the 2003 Star Wars: Clone Wars series and the first 2D project by Lucasfilm Animation.