A brand new poster for the upcoming Disney Plus Star Wars collection Andor incorporates a assortment of Rogue One characters, together with Forest Whitaker’s Saw Gerrera and Genevieve O’Reilly’s Mon Mothma. Andor serves as a prequel to Rogue One, the story of the spies who captured the plans for the Empire’s first Loss of life Star, delivering them to the Insurgent Alliance instantly earlier than the occasions of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. The collection will discover the origins of Diego Luna’s Cassian Andor. A newly launched poster for the collection options each the insurgent extremist Saw Gerrera and Insurgent Alliance chief Mon Mothma. Andor takes place when the Empire is at its peak and the Riot is but to attain its first main victory in opposition to Imperial forces. Andor will present Genevieve O’Reilly’s Mon Mothma when she remains to be serving within the Imperial Senate, earlier than she has dedicated to combating the Empire on navy phrases. Forest Whitaker’s Saw Gerrera, initially launched within the animated Star Wars: The Clone Wars collection (voiced by Andrew Kishino), is an extremist insurgent who has lengthy been combating the Empire by any means vital. The Star Wars collection’ newest poster reveals these characters alongside Diego Luna’s Cassian Andor and a bunch of recent faces. Test it out beneath: The primary season of Andor takes place 5 years earlier than the occasions of Rogue One. The second season, which has already been confirmed by Lucasfilm, will span the remaining 4 years up till Cassian Andor joins the Loss of life Star mission seen in Rogue One. Right here is the synopsis for Andor: “The ‘Andor’ collection will discover a brand new perspective from the Star Wars galaxy, specializing in Cassian Andor’s journey to find the distinction he could make. The collection brings ahead the story of the burgeoning insurrection in opposition to the Empire and the way folks and planets grew to become concerned. It’s an period full of hazard, deception and intrigue the place Cassian will embark on the trail that's destined to show him right into a insurgent hero.” Andor stars Diego Luna, Stellan Skarsgård, Adria Arjona, Fiona Shaw, Denise Gough, Kyle Soller, and Genevieve O’Reilly. Tony Gilroy, Dan Gilroy, Stephen Schiff, and Beau Willimon served because the writers of the Star Wars collection whereas Toby Haynes, Susanna White, and Benjamin Caron directed the episodes. Andor will premiere Disney Plus on September 21, 2022, with three episodes. Keep tuned for all the newest information on the collection, and subscribe to Heroic Hollywood’s YouTube channel for extra nice video content material!