Featuring the First-Ever In-Game Debut of a Disney+ Series on Fortnite, a Curated Star Wars Stream, and Full Access to the Saga and Fan Favorites
This May the 4th, stream new Star Wars adventures, exclusive premieres, and epic classics on Disney+. To make the biggest holiday in the galaxy feel truly out of this world, Disney+ is also bringing the Force to fans with surprises fit for a Jedi.
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A Galaxy on the Screen
Disney+ is bringing Star Wars fans closer to the characters, filmmakers, and stories they love with: - A Brand New Animation: When launching the Disney+ app on their TV, Padawans from across the galaxy will witness sparks fly as a lightsaber illuminates the Disney+ logo.
- A Homepage Spotlight: The Disney+ Homepage will be exclusive “May the 4th Be With You” branding.
- “IN A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY” Stream: Now until May 22, fans can explore the new “IN A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY” Stream that features a curated, non-stop stream filled with saga-defining moments, essential viewing, and hidden gems – perfect for lean-back marathons or first-time journeys.
Star Wars Breaks New Ground in Fortnite
Epic and Disney have launched their most expansive Star Wars collaboration yet in Fortnite with the first debut of a Disney+ series in a game. Players can now experience an in-game screening of the first two episodes of “Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld.” Both episodes dropped on Fortnite on May 2 as an exclusive opportunity to watch ahead of today’s series premiere on Disney+.
Plus, to further bridge the worlds of Fortnite and Disney, players and fans can now link their Epic Games and MyDisney accounts. Eligible players who link accounts will unlock a First Order Stormtrooper Outfit.
New Premieres
Venture off the beaten path and explore the hidden corners of the galaxy with an exciting new slate of content, including:
- “Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld” (Now streaming): An all-new animated anthology that dives deep into the darker corners of the galaxy. From bounty hunters to crime syndicates, these are the stories the Jedi tried to forget.
- The Season 2 finale of “Andor” (Streaming May 13): Rebellion has a price. Don’t miss the explosive conclusion to the critically acclaimed series.
- “Light & Magic” Season 2 (Now streaming): Go behind the curtain at Industrial Light & Magic to witness how the Star Wars universe was shaped, molded, and brought to life by the legendary VFX pioneers.
- Disneyland® Resort experiential POV content (Now Streaming): Step into Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance like never before, with an immersive POV experience that transports you straight through the cinematic ride-along.
Legacy Moments
Disney+ is home to the complete Skywalker saga, from “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace” to “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” as well as fan-favorite series like “The Mandalorian,” “Ahsoka,” and “Star Wars: The Clone Wars.” With every film and animated epic in one place, fans can revisit the legendary battles and iconic duels that have defined the franchise for nearly five decades. Plus, this year marks the 20th anniversary of “Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith” – the film that gave rise to Darth Vader.
Don't miss out on a chance to experience the darker, grittier side of Star Wars. On Disney+, every shadow holds a story.
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Dorothy Ballowe
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