Star Wars Forces of Destiny Debuts July 3, 2017

Announced at Star Wars Celebration in April, Star Wars Forces of Destiny is a new series of animated shorts that will focus on the ladies of Star Wars, including Princess Leia, Sabine Wren, Ahsoka, and more.

The series will launch on Monday, July 3rd on the Disney YouTube Channel before moving to the Disney Channel on July 9th. The shorts are about three minutes long but will be combined into specials later in the year. 

Yesterday, a new short was posted to the Disney YouTube Channel. The short features scenes with Leia, Ahsoka, Jyn, and Rey. The shorts are written by Jennifer Muro and Dave Filoni is involved in the production.

To go along with the animated shorts, Hasbro will be launching a line of action figures later this year. Check out the trailer below and tune in on Monday for the first short.