Lucasfilm confirmed its next Star Wars series is coming sooner than expected.

Lucasfilmannounced a new Empire-centric animated series will come toDisney+next month to celebrateStar WarsDay.

But now, another Star Wars Disney+ series will beat it to the villainous punch.

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The choices they make will define their destinies."

Dave Filoniwill serve as creator, supervising director, and executive producer alongside Athena Yvette Portillo and Carrie Beck.

Josh Rimes is on board as co-executive producer as is Alex Spotswood as Senior Producer.

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But alas, Dave Filoni clearly found the stories he felt needed telling in Barriss Offee and Morgan Elsbeth.

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