Today is Star Wars Day, and fans have a special treat in store: the premiere of a brand new animated series, *Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld*. This exciting addition to the Star Wars universe focuses on the intriguing lives of assassin Asajj Ventress and the notorious bounty hunter Cad Bane as they maneuver through the galaxy's shadowy underworld. This series marks the third installment in the "Tales of" anthology, following *Tales of the Jedi* and *Tales of the Empire*.
Both Ventress and Bane were originally brought to life by Dave Filoni in the *Clone Wars* series, and *Tales of the Underworld* aims to further enrich their narratives. If you're eager 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
Get the Disney+, Hulu, Max Streaming Bundle
You can stream *Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld* exclusively on Disney+. Although there was a virtual watch party for the first two episodes in Fortnite on Friday, if you missed it, Disney+ is your only option. Since Disney acquired Lucasfilm, Disney+ has become the go-to platform for all things Star Wars.
If you're not yet subscribed to Disney+, there are several cost-saving options available. The most economical choice is the Disney+, Hulu, Max bundle, which combines all three services into one convenient package. Additionally, there are other Disney+ bundles that can help you save if you're interested in more than just Disney+ alone.
Tales of the Underworld Episodes
Unlike other major Star Wars series, *Tales of the Underworld* releases all episodes at once. There are six episodes in total, and you can start watching them 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, you might want to catch up with some of the best episodes of *Clone Wars* first. Here's a brief overview of *Tales of the Underworld* straight 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."
