Star Wars Rebels: New Videos and Screens for Season 3
The return of Star Wars Rebels is almost here. Disney XD and Lucasfilm released some new videos and screenshots today for the upcoming season three premiere of Star Wars Rebels. The show finally returns to the airwaves this Saturday. You can check out a new clip and some behind-the-scenes interview clips for the show below. The new screenshots are also available in the gallery. Click on the thumbnails to see the full-size images.
The launch of the third season will feature a new one-hour premiere of “Steps into the Shadow: Parts I and II.” The episodes will feature the debut of Star Wars Legends character Grand Admiral Thrawn in the new canon. In addition, a more powerful Ezra Bridger is now leading the Ghost team, and he seeks to break an old friend out of prison to acquire ships for the Rebel fleet. However, Kanan discovers that Ezra’s new skills come at a dark price. Here’s an official synopsis for the episode (Courtesy of Disney XD:
As Kanan deals with the aftermath of his encounter with Maul, Ezra is tasked with leading rebel missions seeking ships, supplies and new recruits eager to join the cause. With the pursuing forces of the Empire now under the direction of the cunning Grand Admiral Thrawn, the rebels must take greater risks, forge unlikely alliances and face foes from past in their efforts to support the growing rebellion.
Star Wars Rebels Season 3 premieres on Saturday, September 24 at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT on Disney XD.