A second live-action Star Wars show is in the works

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
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For Star Wars fans, Disney's new streaming service is a deal that's getting better all the time.

Disney CEO Bob Iger announced Thursday that a new TV series about Cassian Andor, actor Diego Luna's character from the 2016 film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, is now in development. This show will be an original exclusive to Disney's upcoming Netflix competitor, which has now been given the name Disney+.

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.