Star Wars: Forces of Destiny: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Small moments and everyday decisions shape a larger heroic saga. Star Wars: Forces of Destiny is a 2D animated web series by Lucasfilm Animation released through Disney's YouTube channel. Set across multiple eras of the Star Wars franchise, it is a collection of two- to three-minute shorts centering on female characters featured in previous Star Wars installments. The series premiered on July 3, 2017, beginning the daily release of a set of eight episodes; these episodes subsequently began broadcasting on Disney Channel on July 9. An additional eight episodes were released in Fall 2017, and the second season of eight episodes are scheduled to be released in 2018. First announced and presented in April 2017 during Star Wars Celebration Orlando, Forces of Destiny is part of a franchise expansion initiative by Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media and includes a companion toy line by Hasbro and a series of youth-aimed books. The series is the first 2D animated series produced by Lucasfilm since the 2003 Clone Wars series and the first 2D project by Lucasfilm Animation, which formed after the development of Clone Wars.

Series details

• Title: Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Adventure, Children, Science-Fiction
• Premiere date: 2017-07-03
• Final broadcast date listed: 2018-05-25
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Disney Channel
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 3 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.3/10
• TVMaze ID: 29925
• IMDb ID: tt6779076
• TVDB ID: 330710

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-07-03; final listed air date 2017-10-29.
• Season 2: premiered 2018-03-19; final listed air date 2018-05-25.

Source and licence

Adapted from Star Wars: Forces of Destiny on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.