A new behind-the-scenes image from the Star Wars creative team shows Hayden Christensen donning a cape and lightsaber fighting Obi-Wan Kenobi. Christensen is making his franchise return alongside Ewan McGregor for the eponymous Disney+ series picking up 10 years after the events of Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith. The series will follow Kenobi as he lives in exile on Tatooine and watches over young Luke Skywalker from afar, though must embark on an adventure to protect the future hero's location when the Sith track him down.
Alongside Christensen and McGregor, the cast for Obi-Wan Kenobi will feature the Star Wars returns of Joel Edgerton and Bonnie Piesse as Owen and Beru Whitesun Lars. The series will also mark the franchise debuts of Moses Ingram as Reva/Third Sister, Indira Varma as a yet-unnamed Imperial officer, Rupert Friend as the Grand Inquisitor, Sung Kang as the Fifth Brother, Kumail Nanjiani, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Simone Kessell, Benny Safdie, Maya Erskine and Rory Ross. With Obi-Wan Kenobi finally right around the corner from premiering on Disney+, audiences are getting an excited behind-the-scenes glimpse at one major player's return.
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As part of the publication's new cover story, Vanity Fair got an expansive behind-the-scenes look to the growing Star Wars TV universe. Included in their visit was a photo of Hayden Christensen donning a cape and wielding a lightsaber and fighting with Obi-Wan Kenobi stunt double Ross Kohnstam. Check out the exciting BTS look below:
Though it may not be in the show itself, the BTS Obi-Wan Kenobi image should create some excitement amongst Star Wars fans for offering the first proper look at
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