Star Wars: Andor Release Date, Official Trailer, Review, and Cast

About Star Wars: Andor:- Tony Gilroy's Andor is an upcoming American television series for the Disney+ streaming service. The series features thief-turned-Rebel spy Cassian Andor five years before the events of the Star Wars spin-off film Rogue One (2016).

Diego Luna executive produces and reprises his role as Cassian Andor from Rogue One. Stellan Skarsgard, Adria Arjona, Denise Gough, Kyle Soller, and Fiona Shaw round out the cast. In November 2018, Lucasfilm announced a series centered on Andor, with Luna attached and Stephen Schiff recruited as showrunner. Rogue One co-writer Gilroy took over as creator and showrunner in April 2020, succeeding Schiff.

Star Wars: Andor Release Date, Trailer, Music, Composer, and Producer

Who Is in Production of Star Wars: Andor?

Star Wars Andor Development:- In November 2017, Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed that Disney and Lucasfilm were working on a live-action Star Wars television series for the new streaming service Disney+. He claimed in February 2018 that multiple series was in the works, one of which was confirmed in November to be a prequel to the film Rogue One (2016).

It was billed as a spy thriller starring Cassian Andor, with Diego Luna reprising his role from the last film. Production on Narcos: Mexico was slated to resume in 2019 when Luna concluded filming the second season. Jared Bush developed the series and penned the pilot screenplay as well as the series bible.

Star Wars Andor Writing:- In addition to Gilroy and Schiff, the series' writers include Beau Willimon and Gilroy's brother Dan. Gilroy wanted the series to be accessible to everyone, not just Star Wars enthusiasts so that fans could watch it with friends and family who weren't fans of the rest of the franchise. Luna expressed his excitement at the prospect of being able to explore the character of Andor further in the series after the heartbreaking experience of producing Rogue One, in which the character dies. Luna said it was "great to plunge into a narrative when you already know the ending" because Andor is a prequel to the film. You may now take the subtleties and layers.

Star Wars Andor Music:- Prior to the commencement of production in 2020, Gilroy asked Nicholas Britell about composing for the series, so that he might provide source music that would be played on site. Gilroy and Britell, who live next door to each other in Manhattan, first met in August 2020 to discuss the idea.

Kennedy and Gilroy desired a distinct sound for the series, and Britell stated that it would be "orchestral-plus" with a "broad spectrum of sounds," including some he had produced. He went on to note that due to the series' scope, "Every episode has new requests, music, and ideas. It is vital that the music evolves alongside the story."

Star Wars Andor Casting:- Diego Luna has confirmed that he will reprise his role as Cassian Andor from Rogue One when the series premieres in November 2018. Alan Tudyk, who played K-2SO in Rogue One, has announced that he will return in April 2019. Stellan Skarsgrd, Kyle Soller, Genevieve O'Reilly, and Denise Gough joined the cast a year later. O'Reilly returns as Mon Mothma from Rogue One and following Star Wars films.

Adria Arjona joined the cast in August 2020, and Fiona Shaw was added in December because Tudyk's name was not found on an official cast list. Tudyk revealed a month later that he would not be appearing in the first season due to Gilroy's narrative changes, but that he could return in future seasons. Skarsgard revealed in June 2021 that Forest Whitaker will reprise his role as Saw Gerrera from Rogue One, with Robert Emms cast in a supporting role. David Hayman revealed his role in the series in February 2022 after being seen by fans during filming. The first season has approximately 200 identifiable cast members and over 6,000 extras.

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Watch The Official Trailer of Star Wars: Andor is released on Aug 1, 2022