Introduction
Star Wars Resistance is an American 3D animated Sci-Fi television series produced by Lucasfilm Animation.
The series uses a cel-shaded look.
The first series premiered on Disney Channel on 07 October 2018, and the next day it debuted on Disney XD in the United States and worldwide.
Twelve shorts debuted on the Disney Channel’s YouTube channel in December 2018.
The second season premiered on 06 October 2019 on Disney Channel, Disney XD, and DisneyNow.
The series ended on 26 January 2020 after forty episodes.
Outline
It follows Kazuda Xiono, a New Republic pilot who is recruited by the Resistance to spy on the growing threat of the First Order shortly before and during the events of the sequel trilogy.
Cast
- Main
- Christopher Sean as Kazuda Xiono.
- Scott Lawrence as Jarek Yeager.
- Josh Brener as Neeku Vozo.
- Suzie McGrath as Tam Ryvora.
- Bobby Moynihan as Orka.
- Jim Rash as Flix.
- Donald Faison as Hype Fazon.
- Myrna Velasco as Torra Doza.
- Lex Lang as Major Elrik Vonreg.
- Stephen Stanton as Griff Halloran.
- Jason Hightower as Captain Imanuel Doza.
- Mary Elizabeth McGlynn as Freya Fenris.
- Dave Filoni as Bo Keevil.
- Sumalee Montano as Agent Tierny.
- Recurring
- Oscar Isaac as Poe Dameron.
- Gwendoline Christie as Captain Phasma (season 1).
- Ellen Dubin as Captain Phasma (season 2).
- Liam McIntyre as Commander Pyre.
- Elijah Wood as Jace Rucklin.
- Carolyn Hennesy as General Leia Organa.
- Tovah Feldshuh as Aunt Z.
- Nazneen Contractor as Synara San.
- The droid BB-8 appears for most of the first season.
- Guest
- Anthony Daniels as C-3PO.
- Rachael MacFarlane as Lin Gaava.
- Frank Welker as Chelidae.
- Matthew Wood as Ello Asty and Kylo Ren.
- Domhnall Gleeson as General Hux (season 1).
- Ben Prendergast as General Hux (season 2).
- Joe Manganiello as Ax Tagrin.
- Daveed Diggs as Norath Kev.
- Lucy Lawless as the Aeosian Queen.
- John DiMaggio as Vranki the Blue.
- Cherami Leigh as Mia Gabon.
Trivia
- Neeku’s Species is Kadas’sa Nikto, a species which was first seen in Episode VI – Return of The Jedi (1983).
- The two characters Okra and Flix are the first official gay couple on screen in the Star Wars universe.
- Josh Brener previously starred in a short film titled Say It Ain’t Solo (2012), in which a father and son try to stop the latest Hollywood remake of their favourite movie, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977).
- Main character ‘Kazuda’ or ‘Kaz’ is an homage to Star Wars writer Lawrence Kasdan.
- Each canon Star Wars animated series is roughly half as long as its predecessor. Counting lost episodes and the impending new season, The Clone Wars ran for 7-8 seasons. Its successor, Star Wars Rebels, ran for four. And Resistance’s second season will be its last, meaning it only runs for two seasons total.
- Dee Bradley Baker and Rachael MacFarlane team up again as they provide voices on American Dad (2005), which is created by Rachael’s older brother Seth MacFarlane.
Star Wars: Resistance Series
- Overview of the Star Wars Franchise.
- Overview of Star Wars Films.
- Overview of Star Wars Parodies.
- Overview of Star Wars TV Series.
- Overview of Star Wars Documentary Series.
- Overview of LEGO Star Wars.
Production & Filming Details
- Creator(s): Dave Filoni.
- Developed By: Dave Filoni, Kiri Hart, and Carrie Beck.
- Director(s): Justin Ridge, Steward Lee, Bosco Ng, Brad Rau, Saul Ruiz, Sergio Paez, and Amy Beth Christenson.
- Producer(s): Dave Filoni, Athena Portillo, Justin Ridge, Brandon Auman, Josh Rimes, Sarah Cortina, Shuzo John Shiota, Jack Liang, Sareana Sun, and Daisy Fang.
- Writer(s): Carrie Beck, Dave Filoni, Kiri Hart, George Lucas, Steven Melching, Brandon Auman, Kevin Burke, Chris Wyatt, Gavin Hignight, Paul Giacoppo, Eugene Son, Jennifer Corbett, Stephany Folsom, Mairghread Scott, Sarah Carbiener, Sharon Flynn, Mark Henry, and Erica Rosbe.
- Music: Michael Tavera.
- Cinematography: Emily Shkoukani.
- Editor(s): Joe E. Elwood, Alex McDonnell, Hiroaki Sasa, Tatsuya Sakuma, and Yukari Toneya.
- Production: Lucasfilm, Lucasfilm Animation, Polygon Pictures, and CGCG.Inc.
- Distributor(s): Disney-ABC Domestic Television.
- Release Date: 07 October 2018 to 26 January 2020.
- Running Time: 22 minutes (per episode, approximate).
- Country: US.
- Language: English.
Video Link
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