Today marks Star Wars Day, and fans have a special treat in store with the release of a new animated series, *Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld*. This series delves into the shadowy lives of assassin Asajj Ventress and the notorious bounty hunter Cad Bane as they navigate the treacherous 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 rich narratives introduced by Dave Filoni in the *Clone Wars* series. If you're eager to dive into 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 viewing the series. As the primary streaming service for all Star Wars content since Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm, Disney+ is your gateway to this new adventure.
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Tales of the Underworld Episodes
Unlike many other major Star Wars shows, Tales of the Underworld releases all episodes at once. With a total of six episodes, you can start binge-watching right away.
- 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 to get acquainted. Here's a quick 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."