“STAR WARS: AHSOKA” Draws 14 Million Views Globally For First Episode

Star Wars fans all over the world have long-awaited the return of a beloved character in Ahsoka Tano, making this successful debut more special.

Lucasfilm and The Walt Disney Company are thrilled and humbled to announce that Part One of “Ahsoka,” "Master and Apprentice," was the most-watched title on Disney+ last week. The debut episode garnered 14 million views*, making the series number one globally on the streaming platform. 

“Ahsoka has become a fan favorite with people of all ages and it’s wonderful to see her continue to resonate with viewers in her very own headlining series,” says Kathleen Kennedy, Lucasfilm president. “I want to recognize the fantastic work done by our creative team, led by Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau, the incredible cast led by Rosario Dawson, and our talented crew — and on behalf of the team and all of Lucasfilm, we give our thanks to all the fans who have been with Ahsoka on every step of her journey and to all those who are just learning about her now in Ahsoka on Disney+.” 

New episodes of Ahsoka arrive every Wednesday at 9AM, only on Disney+.

"Star Wars: Ashoka" Launches Exclusively On Disney+ August 23

New, Original, Live-Action Series from Lucasfilm Features Rosario Dawson in the Title Role

Today, Disney+ revealed August 23 as the premiere date for Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: Ahsoka.” To celebrate the upcoming series, Disney+ also debuted a TV spot and released three images from the series.   

Set after the fall of the Empire, “Star Wars: Ahsoka” follows the former Jedi Knight Ahsoka Tano as she investigates an emerging threat to a vulnerable galaxy.