REMINDER – “STAR WARS FORCES OF DESTINY” TELEVISION SPECIAL DEBUT TOMORROW

Moments both big and small shape our heroes destinies in two half-hour “Star Wars Forces of Destiny” television specials on Disney Channel in October. The first half-hour special debuts SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1 (8:00 p.m. ET/PT) followed by the second on SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29 (8:00 p.m. ET/PT) on Disney Channel and the Disney Channel App. Featuring a total of eight never-before-seen installments, these specials showcase compilations of the popular animated shorts featuring Rey, Jyn Erso, Sabine Wren, Princess Leia, Ahsoka Tano and Padmé Amidala, as well as new episodes including Han Solo, Hera Syndulla, Finn, Maz Kanata and many others. 

5 HIGHLIGHTS FROM STAR WARS FORCES OF DESTINY: “BOUNTY OF TROUBLE”

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LEIA AND SABINE MUST OUTWIT SOME STORMTROOPERS…AND SURVIVE IG-88.

In a fitting finale to the eight-episode arc, the Forces of Destiny micro-series brings together two formidable heroines on a covert mission for the Rebellion, pitting them up against one dreaded bounty hunter and a whole legion of stormtroopers. This time, the rebels must capture Princess Leia and a stolen data tape of Imperial base locations without blowing her cover. The short emphasizes the importance of working together and serves as a reminder that whether you’re a senator or a citizen, operating as part of a team or on the outside looking in, we can all make an impact by doing our part. Here are five highlights from the short, “Bounty of Trouble”

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5 HIGHLIGHTS FROM STAR WARS FORCES OF DESTINY: “THE STRANGER”

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JYN ERSO STRIKES BACK!

There’s still so much of Jyn Erso’s life before joining the Alliance to explore on screen, but Sunday’s installment in the Forces of Destiny micro-series gave us a glimpse at the reticent rebel’s life on her own. Rather than standing by while the Empire bullies a young girl and her pet, Jyn boldly gets the stormtroopers’ attention and leads them into a fight. Jyn and her new friend are outgunned, but they can outwit the Imperial’s elite soldiers by working together. Here are five highlights from the short, “The Stranger”

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5 HIGHLIGHTS FROM STAR WARS FORCES OF DESTINY: “THE IMPOSTER INSIDE”

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A SHAPE-SHIFTING ASSASSIN PICKS THE WRONG JEDI AND SENATOR TO MESS WITH.

The Forces of Destiny micro-series has been filled with familiar faces and welcome reunions, and Saturday’s episode was no exception. In this Clone Wars-era installment, Ahsoka helps Padmé to prepare for a diplomatic dinner, but it soon becomes clear that although the outside is secure, there’s a traitor in their midst. The two heroes take quick action to neutralize the threat, working together to save the day in a powerful showing of teamwork and friendship.

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