Disney+ has announced the premiere date for the highly-anticipated Season 2 of The Mandalorian! The sophomore season will arrive on the streaming service on Friday, October 30th. You can see Disney’s Twitter post breaking the news below:
This is the day. New episodes start streaming Oct. 30 on #DisneyPlus. #TheMandalorian pic.twitter.com/HFQSGipZAq
— Disney+ (@disneyplus) September 2, 2020
Hopefully we will have a trailer soon too!
Returning for Season 2 are Pedro Pascal as The Mandalorian, Gina Carano as Cara Dune, Carl Weathers as Greef Karga, Emily Swallow as the Armorer, Giancarlo Esposito as Moff Gideon, Bill Burr as Mayfeld, and Ming-Na Wen as Fennec Shand.
Newcomers to the series include WWE superstar Sasha Banks in an unknown role, Michael Biehn as a possible bounty bunter from Mando’s past, Temuera Morrison as Boba Fett, Rosario Dawson as Jedi Ahsoka Tano, Timothy Olyphant rumored to play Cobb Vanth and Katee Sackhoff as the Mandalorian leader Bo-Katan Kryze.
Confirmed directors for Season 2 include: Bryce Dallas Howard (Pete’s Dragon), Peyton Reed (Ant-Man), Robert Rodriguez (Spy Kids, Alita: Battle Angel), Carl Weathers, Dave Filoni (The Clone Wars), and Jon Favreau (Iron Man, Jungle Book).
Favreau will once again showrun and executive produce alongside Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy.