Andor (TV series)

Andor (TV series)

Andor is an upcoming American streaming television series created by Tony Gilroy for Disney+. It is a prequel to the Star Wars film Rogue One, following the character Cassian Andor five years before the events of the film. Diego Luna executive produces and reprises his Rogue One role as Andor. Stellan Skarsgard, Adria Arjona, Fiona Shaw, Denise Gough, Kyle Soller, and Genevieve O’Reilly also star.

About Andor (TV series) in brief

Summary Andor (TV series)Andor is an upcoming American streaming television series created by Tony Gilroy for Disney+. It is a prequel to the Star Wars film Rogue One, following the character Cassian Andor five years before the events of the film. Diego Luna executive produces and reprises his Rogue One role as Andor. Stellan Skarsgard, Adria Arjona, Fiona Shaw, Denise Gough, Kyle Soller, and Genevieve O’Reilly also star. Andor is scheduled to be released in 2022, and will consist of 12 episodes. Lucasfilm was developing a number of live-action Star Wars series for Disney+ by February 2018, with a series focused on Andor announced that November, along with Luna’s involvement and Stephen Schiff’s hiring as showrunner.

Schiff was replaced by Rogue One co-writer Gilroy as creator and showrunner in April 2020. Filming began at the end of November 2020 in London, with Gilroy unable to direct as planned due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Alan Tudyk will reprise his role as K-2SO, a reprogrammed Imperial droid. Luke Hull serves as production designer on the series, and provides the creature and droid effects for all of Disney’s Star Wars films, including Rogue One.