As Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Star Wars fans may wonder what’s next for Star Wars animation. There’s currently Tales of the Jedi, and Star Wars: Visions via shorts set outside of Star Wars canon. ComicBook.com spoke to Star Wars: The Bad Batch producers Jennifer Corbett and Brad Rau about The Bad Batch and asked what the future of Star Wars animation might look like. While they couldn’t say anything about upcoming projects, they seem to be anticipating watching what comes next from the Lucasfilm Animation team as fans.
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“Obviously, we can’t really speak as to if there’s something in the works or not, but I will just say that the team at Lucasfilm Animation, it’s been a pleasure working with them, because they are so fantastic at what they do, and have such passion for what they do,” Corbett says. “If there is stuff in the future I’m going to watch and be a fan because I love all the things that they do.”
Rau adds, “Sign me up. I want to watch more.’
What is Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 about?
Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 picks up where Season 2 left off. The Bad Batch is still reeling from losing one of their members, Tech, and determined to rescue Omega from capture at Mount Tantiss.
According to Disney+, in Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3, “the Batch will have their limits tested in the fight to reunite with Omega as she faces challenges of her own inside a remote Imperial science lab. With the group fractured and facing threats from all directions, they will have to seek out unexpected allies, embark on dangerous missions, and muster everything they have learned to free themselves from the Empire.”
Who is in the Star Wars: The Bad Batch cast?
Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 stars Dee Bradley Baker (American Dad!) as the voice of every Bad Batch member and Michelle Ang (Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462) as Omega. The cast also includes Keisha Castle-Hughes (Whale Rider), Jimmi Simpson (Westworld), Noshir Dalal (It’s Pony), and Wanda Sykes (The Upshaws).
Star Wars: The Bad Batch is executive produced by Dave Filoni (Ahsoka, The Mandalorian), Athena Portillo (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels), Brad Rau (Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars Resistance), Jennifer Corbett (Star Wars Resistance, NCIS) and Carrie Beck (Ahsoka, The Mandalorian), with Josh Rimes (Star Wars Resistance, Star Wars: Visions) as co-executive producer and Alex Spotswood (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels) as senior producer. Rau is also the supervising director, with Corbett as the head writer.
Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 debuted its first three episodes on Wednesday, February 21st, on Disney+. Here’s the entire Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 episode release schedule:
Season 3 Episode Schedule:
- · 2/21: Episode 301 “Confined,” Episode 302 “Paths Unknown,” Episode 303 “Shadows of Tantiss” (debut)
- · 2/28: Episode 304 “A Different Approach”
- · 3/6: Episode 305 “The Return”
- · 3/13: Episode 306 “Infiltration” & Episode 307 “Extraction”
- · 3/20: Episode 308 “Bad Territory”
- · 3/27: Episode 309 “The Harbinger”
- · 4/3: Episode 310 “Identity Crisis” & Episode 311 “Point of No Return”
- · 4/10: Episode 312 “Juggernaut”
- · 4/17: Episode 313 “Into the Breach”
- · 4/24: Episode 314 “Flash Strike”
- · 5/1: Episode 315 “The Cavalry Has Arrived” (finale)
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