"Star Wars: Underworld Tales Now on Disney+"

It's officially Star Wars Day, and fans have a reason to celebrate beyond the usual festivities because a brand-new animated series, "Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld," is now available to stream. This series delves into the gritty lives of assassin Asajj Ventress and the notorious bounty hunter Cad Bane as they navigate the shadowy underworld of the Star Wars universe. "Tales of the Underworld" marks the third installment in the captivating "Tales of" anthology series, following "Tales of the Jedi" and "Tales of the Empire."

Both Ventress and Bane were originally introduced by Dave Filoni in the acclaimed "Clone Wars" series, and this new series aims to expand their narratives further. If you're eager to dive into fresh Star Wars content this weekend, we've got all the details you need right here.

Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld - Where to Stream

Get the Disney+, Hulu, Max Streaming Bundle

24$16.99/month with ads, $29.99/month ad-free. See it at Disney+

To enjoy "Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld," you'll need a Disney+ subscription, as it's exclusively available on this platform. While there was a virtual watch party for the first two episodes in Fortnite on Friday, if you missed that event, Disney+ is your only avenue to catch this series. With Disney now owning Lucasfilm, Disney+ is the go-to streaming service for all things Star Wars.

If you're not yet a Disney+ subscriber, you're in luck because there are several cost-saving options available. The most comprehensive deal is the Disney+, Hulu, Max bundle, which combines all three services into one convenient package. Additionally, Disney+ offers various bundles if you're looking to get more than just a standalone service.

Tales of the Underworld Episodes

Unlike many other major Star Wars shows, "Tales of the Underworld" is releasing 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 not familiar with Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane, consider watching some of the best episodes of "Clone Wars" first to get acquainted with these characters. Here's a brief synopsis of the series, courtesy of 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."