Andor
- Release Date
- September 21, 2022
- Cast
- Genevieve O'Reilly, Adria Arjona, Diego Luna, Kyle Soller, Alan Tudyk, Stellan Skarsgård, Denise Gough
- Main Genre
- Adventure
- Seasons
- 1
- Franchise
- Star Wars
- Characters By
- George Lucas
- Cinematographer
- Frank Lamm, Adriano Goldman
- Creator
- Tony Gilroy
- Distributor
- Disney+, Walt Disney Television, Disney Media Distribution
- Filming Locations
- United Kingdom
- Main Characters
- Cassian Andor, Mon Mother, Luthen Rael, Bix Caleen, Dedra Meero, Syril, Maarva, Saw Gerrera
- Producer
- Kate Hazell, Kathleen Kennedy, David Meanti, Stephen Schiff
- Production Company
- Lucasfilm
- Sfx Supervisor
- Richard Van Den Bergh
- Writers
- Tony Gilroy, Dan Gilroy, Beau Willimon, Stephen Schiff
- Number of Episodes
- 12
Summary
Andor stars Diego Luna as thief turned revolutionary Cassian Andor as he rises to the position of a leader and symbol of the rebellion prior to the events of Star Wars: Rogue One. A man fearful of conflict after the empire laid waste to his home world, Cassian tends to keep his head down while stealing to get by. However, events thrust him down a new destiny where he will reluctantly become a leader destined to make a difference. Joined on the sidelines by Senator Mon Mothma(Genevieve O'Reilly), and additional appearances by characters like series regular Saw Gererra (Forrest Whitaker) a, Andor will be a high stakes action adventure series set in the Star Wars Universe. Andor is set to premiere exclusively on Disney+ on September 21 2022.
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Andor Season 2 Should Take a Cue from Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
With Andor Season 2 on its way, fans point to the possible entry of elements from a beloved Star Wars video game.
Diego Luna Compares Andor's Themes to SAG-AFTRA Strike's Goals
Speaking on Andor's relevancy in the midst of Hollywood's ongoing strikes, Diego Luna calls it, "a show about the strength we have as a community."
Andor VFX Supervisor Reveals the James Bond Franchise's Influence on Season 1
VFX supervisor Mohen Leo reveals which of the Disney+ Star Wars show's vehicles was inspired by Agent 007's iconic Aston Martin.
Andor Gives Cassian His Own ‘Who Shot First’ Moment
Andor's willingness to kill has major implications for the characters and world of Star Wars. This brings up the controversy of "who shot first" again
Andor Star Remains Coy About Kino Loy's Potential Return in Season 2
Andy Serkis neither confirms nor denies that he'll reprise the Kino Loy role in the second season of Disney+ Star Wars series Andor.
Zeb Orrelios' Dark Morality Proved Luthen's Speech Was Right
Zeb's hatred towards the Empire echoed Luthen's speech in Andor, showing that even Zeb was affected by the dark moral sacrifices of the war.
How the Death Star Could Add Mystery to Andor Season 2
The Death Star appeared at the end of Andor Season 1, hinting at its inclusion in Season 2. This would add mystery and give context to its delays.
Star Wars: Rogue One Director Still Hasn't Seen Andor
Gareth Edwards, the director of Star Wars: Rogue One, says he hasn't seen the prequel series about Cassian Andor yet, but he has a good reason for it.
Andor Stops Production on Season 2
Disney+'s Star Wars series Andor halts production on Season 2 as the SAG-AFTRA strike continues, the latest show to shut down as actors walk out.
Andor and Star Wars: Rebels Shares A Lot of Similarities With Turn: Washington's Spies
Star Wars' Andor looks at the Rebellion from the view of spies and saboteurs. Turn: Washington's Spies explores history from the same angle.
Why Andor Was a Huge Risk for Both Star Wars and Disney
Andor star Diego Luna and showrunner Tony Gilroy breakdown why the Star Wars series was such a massive risk for Disney and Lucasfilm.
Andor’s Diego Luna Talks About the ‘Inevitable’ End to the Series
Diego Luna, the actor who has portrayed Star Wars' Cassian Andor since Rogue One, has mixed emotions about the looming end of his Disney+ show, Andor.
Andor Season 2 Is Seemingly Returning to an Iconic Phantom Menace Planet
Set photos of Andor Season 2 seemingly reveal that the beloved Star Wars series will return to one of The Phantom Menace’s most iconic locales.
Andor Cast Discuss How the Characters Have 'Different Versions' Throughout Season 2
Actors Adria Arjona, Kyle Soller, and Denise Gough discuss Andor season 2 and what it's like playing "three different versions" of their characters.
Andor Boss Explains Why He Ditched the Show's Original 'Limiting' Concept
Andor has expanded upon the Star Wars universe and one of its heroes, but the showrunner says the original scope was far more limited.
Andor: Stellan Skarsgård Took Ten Takes To Perfect THAT Scene
Stellan Skarsgård reveals what it was like performing Luthen Rael's big Andor speech and why he needed so many takes on set.
Why Andor Is 'the Best' Star Wars for Its Disaffected Fans
Many disaffected Star Wars fans call Disney+'s Andor "the best" of the franchise in decades because it was finally a story told just for them.
An Obi-Wan Kenobi Season 2 Should Take Inspiration From Andor
Ewan McGregor really wants to have a Season 2 of Obi-Wan Kenobi on Disney+, and Lucasfilm should take inspiration for the story and tone from Andor.
Andor's Diego Luna Feared Star Wars Had No Place for His Accent
Diego Luna shares his Star Wars casting story, revealing that director Gareth Edwards was the one who convinced him to join Rogue One.
Andor's Biggest Flaw Is the One Star Wars Fans Choose to Ignore
Andor has been hailed as one of the best Star Wars series to come out recently. But, will overcrowding be the downfall of the prequel show?