‘Star Wars Forces Of Destiny’: ‘The Stranger’ Officially Released

Lucasfilm has released the seventh episode of the new 2-D animated female-led series of shorts Star Wars Forces of Destiny.

Star Wars Forces of DestinyLucasfilm has released the seventh episode of the new 2-D animated female-led series of shorts Star Wars Forces of Destiny.

Star Wars Forces of Destiny is a total of eight shorts which highlight the female heroes of the Star Wars galaxy as the series explores everyday heroism and crosses over with the films of the franchise. The series features mini adventures with heroines such as Rey, Jyn Erso, Ahsoka Tano, Hera Syndulla, Sabine Wren, Padme Amidala, Maz Kanata and Princess Leia.

The seventh episode entitled “The Stranger” features Felicity Jones reprising her role as Jyn Erso from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Set prior to the events of the first ever Star Wars spinoff, the episode follows Jyn on the planet of Lothal as she rescues a little girl from being bullied by a pair of Stormtroopers. You can watch the episode below.

Star Wars Forces of Destiny features the voice cast of Daisy Ridley as Rey, Felicity Jones as Jyn Erso, Tiya Sircar as Sabine Wren, Ashley Eckstein as Ahsoka Tano, Vanessa Marshall as Hera Syndulla, Shelby Young as Princess Leia, Catherine Taber as Padmé Amidala, and Lupita Nyong’o as Maz Kanata.

In addition to being released on Disney’s Youtube channel, the series is also set to premiere on the Disney Channel July 9 and will later be joined by an additional eight shorts in a pair of TV specials airing on the Disney Channel in the fall.

Michael Mistroff

Michael Mistroff

News Editor, Film/TV Reporter at Heroic Hollywood.