“I really, really hope the fans love it,” Dawsontold EW.
Ahead of the show’s premiere onDisney+on Aug. 23, EW obtained preview images of its characters.
Scroll below to catch a glimpse of Sabine, Thrawn, and more onAhsoka.
Natasha Liu Bordizzo as Sabine on ‘Ahsoka’.Credit: Nicola Goode/Lucasfilm
(All interviews were conducted before the current SAG-AFTRA strike.)
That’s when I really felt like I locked into Ahsoka."
She’s only thinking about the obligation she has toward her friend.
Rosario Dawson on ‘Ahsoka’.Suzanne Tenner/Lucasfilm
She’s got that mission in mind, not her hero status.
All hail Hera!
“She is very maternal, but also she’s this leader of this crew.
Natasha Liu Bordizzo as Sabine Wren on ‘Ahsoka’.Suzanne Tenner/Lucasfilm
And as we see, she continues and becomes a general.
“And the set designs.
“I love her.
Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Hera Syndulla on ‘Ahsoka’.Suzanne Tenner/Lucasfilm
“He’s always seven paces ahead of anybody else.
And ruthless, of course.
But only when it’s needed, actually.
Ray Stevenson as Baylan Skoll on ‘Ahsoka’.Suzanne Tenner/Lucasfilm
I think he thrives also with the creativity of the surroundings.
I mean, he’s not using people in a bad way.
He’s using their creativity to reach his goals.”
Ivanna Sakhno on ‘Ahsoka’.Suzanne Tenner/Lucasfilm
Like his animatedClone Warscounterpart, Huyang will once again be voiced byDavid Tennant.
It was awesome as an actor to have that.
But then live action is so different.
Lars Mikkelsen on ‘Ahsoka’.Lucasfilm
And it’s just breathtaking.”
“To have Dave and her guiding it to this next thing is really quite beautiful.
“I love that y’all are like aStar Warsfamily,” Dawson gushes to her costar.
The Loth-cat makes an appearance on ‘Ahsoka’.Suzanne Tenner/Lucasfilm
“It was so great,” says Winstead.
It was so nice.”
“But every action scene in our show is very, very parallel to the story.
Rosario Dawson on ‘Ahsoka’.Suzanne Tenner/Lucasfilm
Everything is intentional, and I hope that shows on screen.”
confirm to read more from Rosario Dawson and the fullAhsokacast in ourcover story out now.
Ray Stevenson on ‘Ahsoka’.Suzanne Tenner/Lucasfilm
Dave Filoni and Rosario Dawson on set of ‘Ahsoka’.Suzanne Tenner/Lucasfilm
‘Ahsoka’ stars Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Rosario Dawson, and Mary Elizabeth Winstead.Rachell Smith
Mary Elizabeth Winstead at Star Wars Celebration.Rachell Smith
Natasha Liu Bordizzo at Star Wars Celebration.Rachell Smith
Rosario Dawson at Star Wars Celebration.Rachell Smith
