Today marks Star Wars Day, and fans have a special treat with the release of a new animated series, *Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld*. This series delves into the gritty lives of assassin Asajj Ventress and the notorious bounty hunter Cad Bane as they navigate the shadowy underworld of the Star Wars universe. As the third installment in the "Tales of" anthology series, following *Tales of the Jedi* and *Tales of the Empire*, this series promises to expand on the narratives introduced by Dave Filoni in the *Clone Wars* series. If you're looking to dive into some fresh Star Wars content this weekend, here's everything you need to know.
Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld - Where to Stream
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Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld is exclusively available to stream on Disney+. While there was a virtual watch party for the first two episodes in Fortnite on Friday, Disney+ remains the sole platform for this series, especially since Disney now owns Lucasfilm.
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Tales of the Underworld Episodes
Unlike many other Star Wars series, Tales of the Underworld releases all episodes at once. With a total of six episodes, you can start watching the entire series right now.
- 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 new to the main characters of this series, consider watching some of the best episodes of Clone Wars first. Here's a brief synopsis of Tales of the Underworld 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."