Today marks Star Wars Day, and fans have a special reason to celebrate with the release of a new animated series, *Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld*. This series delves deep into the shadowy underworld of the Star Wars universe, focusing on the lives of two iconic characters: the assassin Asajj Ventress and the notorious bounty hunter Cad Bane. As the third installment in the "Tales of" anthology series, following *Tales of the Jedi* and *Tales of the Empire*, *Tales of the Underworld* promises to expand the narratives introduced by Dave Filoni in the *Clone Wars* series. If you're eager to dive into fresh Star Wars content this weekend, we've got all the details you need right here.
Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld - Where to Stream
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Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld is exclusively available for streaming on Disney+. While a virtual watch party for the first two episodes was hosted in Fortnite on Friday, if you missed it, your only option is to stream it on Disney+. As the primary streaming service for all Star Wars content since Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm, Disney+ is the go-to platform for fans.
If you're not yet subscribed to Disney+, there are several cost-saving options available. The best deal currently is the Disney+, Hulu, Max bundle, which combines all three services into one convenient package. Additionally, there are various other Disney+ bundles you can choose from if you prefer not to subscribe to the service alone.
Tales of the Underworld Episodes
Unlike many other major Star Wars shows, Tales of the Underworld releases all episodes at once. There are six episodes in total, and you can start watching them immediately.
- Episode 1 - "A Way Forward"
- Episode 2 - "Friends"
- Episode 3 - TBA
- Episode 4 - TBA
- Episode 5 - TBA
- Episode 6 - TBA
What Is It About?
If you're not familiar with Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane, you might want to start by watching some of the best episodes of Clone Wars first. Here's a quick synopsis of the series from Disney+:
"Enter the galaxy’s dangerous underworld in this six-episode journey through the experiences of two iconic villains. Former assassin and bounty hunter Asajj Ventress is given a new chance at life and must go on the run with an unexpected new ally, while outlaw Cad Bane faces his past when he confronts an old friend, now a Marshal on the opposite side of the law."
