New STAR WARS REBELS Featurette Takes Us Inside "Spark Of Rebellion"
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion just aired, and now in the first installment of "Rebels Recon", StarWars.com takes us inside the premiere with cast and crew interviews, coverage of the premiere’s L.A. screening, and an exclusive clip from next week’s episode...
"Star Wars Rebels" continues the epic tradition of the legendary Star Wars saga with all-new exciting, action-packed adventures. It is a dark time in the galaxy, as the evil Galactic Empire tightens its grip of power from world to world. As the series begins, Imperial forces have occupied a remote planet, ruling with an iron fist and ruining the lives of its people. The clever and motley crew of the starship Ghost is amongst a select few who are brave enough to stand against the Empire. Together, this ragtag group will face threatening new villains, encounter colorful adversaries, embark on thrilling adventures and become heroes with the power to ignite a rebellion.
Star Wars Rebels takes place between Star Wars: Episode III and IV as the Empire tightens its grip on the galaxy and a rebellion begins to form. Executive produced by Dave Filoni, Simon Kinberg, and Greg Weisman. The series premiered on October 3rd as a one-hour special telecast - "Spark of Rebellion" - and will be followed by a series on Disney XD beginning October 13th.