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New Star Wars Holiday Special will see Rey preventing Darth Vader
Star Wars eras previous and current are set to cross over as a part of Disney+’s upcoming Lego Star Wars Holiday Special.
The animated particular, which is ready after the occasions of The Rise of Skywalker, has already introduced just a few acquainted faces will probably be returning.
However, evidently Rey’s timeline journey, the place she is going to are available in contact with the likes of a younger Luke Skywalker, Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi and a younger Kylo Ren, will even see her battle Darth Vader.
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Additionally, it has been confirmed that we’ll meet three completely different eras of Obi-Wan, in addition to each the younger and older Han Solo.
The particular will comply with our heroes as they put together to rejoice Life Day on Kashyyyk, whereas Rey journeys to the mysterious Jedi Temple and enters right into a timeline journey.
“The Holiday Special has one thing you’ll by no means see in Star Wars in any other case which is all of the characters from throughout all timelines crashing collectively,” government producer James Waugh advised EW.
“Normally story groups are so concerned about maintaining this amazing galaxy so that it feels cohesive, it was liberating to do this in a way that’s charming and fun.”
The producer additionally promised it will not be just like the much-maligned authentic 1978 Holiday Special, including: “This shouldn’t be like a Lego Star Wars remake of the Holiday Special in any means… however what it does is lean into the conceits that had been created in that vacation particular.
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“We have Life Day as a fictional thread due to the Holiday Special. You’ve seen that [referenced] in The Mandalorian, we have used it in publishing and followers have embraced it – final yr followers celebrated Life Day at Galaxy’s Edge within the park.
“So it is actually these parts and going to Kashyyyk for household celebrations with the Wookies, however we’re not doing Lego Bea Arthur singing in a cantina.”
The particular will even embrace the likes of Lando Calrissian, C-3PO and Rose Tico – with actors Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels and Kelly Marie Tran all reprising their roles – the latter of whom will get a “outstanding” position within the story.
The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special hits Disney+ on November 17.