Two recent Star Wars TV shows, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Andor season 1, are set to delight fans with physical media releases packed with special features. Originally streaming on Disney+ in 2022, these shows have added unique qualities to the Star Wars galaxy, with hopes for their continued success in upcoming TV projects.
While Obi-Wan Kenobi is unlikely to return for a second season due to its limited series production, Andor season 2's story is eagerly anticipated in the near future. Both shows have been praised for their exceptional storytelling and are considered among the best TV ventures in the Star Wars universe.
Adding to the excitement, Disney has officially announced the release of physical Blu-ray and 4K UHD versions for Obi-Wan Kenobi and Andor season 1. Fans can pre-order these releases starting March 12, 2024, with the official release date set for April 30, 2024.
The physical releases of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Andor season 1 come with a plethora of special features, offering fans a deeper dive into the production process compared to Disney+'s streaming model. Each release includes behind-the-scenes content that sheds light on the pre-production, filming, and post-production phases of these captivating Star Wars stories.
Obi-Wan Kenobi Bonus Features
Duels of Fate: Obi-Wan vs Vader: Deborah Chow, Ewan McGregor, and Hayden Christensen analyze the iconic lightsaber battles between Obi-Wan and Darth Vader.
The Dark Times: Villains: Explore the lore of the Inquisitors and Darth Vader's menacing appearance.
Designing The Galaxy: Discover Leia's companion Lola and delve into the new planets introduced in the Star Wars universe.
Director’s Commentary: Director Deborah Chow provides exclusive insights through an audio commentary on the thrilling finale.
Andor Season 1 Bonus Features
Ferrix Pt 1: Imperial Occupation: Tony Gilroy, Kathleen Kennedy, and Diego Luna discuss the origins of the series.
Aldhani: Rebel Heist: Get a behind-the-scenes look at the shoot in Scotland, character spotlights, stunts, and more.
Coruscant: Whispers of Rebellion: Explore the stories of ISB agent Dedra, Senator Mon Mothma, and spymaster Luthen Rael.
Narkina 5: One Way Out: Uncover details about the Empire's penal system, meet Kino Loy, and view VFX breakdowns.
Ferrix Pt 2: Fight the Empire: Dive into the making of the season finale with insights from the cast and crew.
These special features offer a comprehensive look at the making of each show, from pivotal moments like the duel between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Vader to the intricate storytelling of Andor's first season. Fans can expect an immersive experience with the Blu-ray and 4K UHD releases, further fueling their anticipation for the next chapter in the Star Wars saga.
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