Obi-Wan Kenobi (Series) Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Mar. 3, 2024

Obi-Wan Kenobi (Series)

Release Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Disney+

Hayden Christensen, Sung Kang, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Ewan McGregor, Rupert Friend, Indira Varma, Benny Safdie, Deborah Chow, Michelle Rejwan, Joel Edgerton, Kathleen Kennedy, Kumail Nanjiani, Hossein Amini, Moses Ingram, Simone Kessell, Bonnie Piesse, Joby Harold.

The newest Disney+ limited series from Lucasfilm.

NR Action N/A

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7% WON'T SEE

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The newest Disney+ limited series from Lucasfilm.

Plot

What's the story about?

The story begins 10 years after the dramatic events of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith where Obi-Wan Kenobi faced his greatest defeat—the downfall and corruption of his best friend and Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, who turned to the dark side as evil Sith Lord Darth Vader.

Cited as official plot version

Action Sci-Fi Prequel

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Obi-Wan Kenobi (Series).

Ewan McGregor
... Obi-Wan

Son of a Gun, Flowervale Street
Hayden Christensen
... Darth Vader

Takers, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
M
Moses Ingram
The End, The Tragedy of MacBeth
Joel Edgerton
The King, The Boys in the Boat
B
Bonnie Piesse
My Favorite Girlfriend
K
Kumail Nanjiani
Migration, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
I
Indira Varma
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part Two, Disclaimer (mini series)
Rupert Friend
Jurassic World Rebirth, Companion
O
O’Shea Jackson Jr.
Den of Thieves, Cocaine Bear
S
Sung Kang
Weekend In Taipei, Fast & Furious 6
S
Simone Kessell
Outlaws
B
Benny Safdie
Oppenheimer, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret

Crew Behind the Film

The Obi-Wan Kenobi (Series) behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Deborah Chow last directed The High Cost of Living. The film's writer Hossein Amini last wrote Our Kind of Traitor and Shanghai.

Director: Deborah Chow
Screenwriter: Hossein Amini

Studios: Disney+ Original; Lucasfilm
Production Company: Lucasfilm

Additional Information

MPA Rating: NR Not Rated
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Star Wars Story , Obi-Wan
Language: English

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Official Obi-Wan Kenobi (Series) movie trailers and clips.

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Production Details

What we know about the Obi-Wan Kenobi (Series) movie production.

Key Facts

In 2017, the Kenobi project was originally envisioned as a stand-alone movie, but was reconfigured as a Disney+ series after the poor box office performance of Solo (9/28/19).
An original series from Lucasfilm, only on Disney+ (D23, 8/24/19).
Ewan McGregor, who played the younger Kenobi in the SW prequels, has said he would be open to playing the character again (Hollywood Reporter, 8/17/17).

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