The anticipation for the return of Andor on Disney+ has been palpable, especially after the groundbreaking first season that many consider the pinnacle of live-action Star Wars series. Following the somber tones of Rogue One, Andor dives deep into the journey of Cassian Andor (Diego Luna), transforming him from a petty thief into a pivotal figure in the rebellion against the Galactic Empire. The series' ability to weave intricate plots and deeply human stories, despite the known outcome from Rogue One, has set a high bar for storytelling in the Star Wars universe.
After a wait of two and a half years, Andor Season 2 is poised to meet and perhaps exceed these expectations. As Clint Gage's 9/10 review highlights, the new season builds upon the successful elements of its predecessor, enriching the prequel era of Star Wars with the personal narratives of the rebellion's unsung heroes.
Andor Season 2 premieres tonight on Disney+, with an unconventional release schedule that promises to deliver all 12 episodes within four weeks. Here's how you can catch every moment of this eagerly awaited series.
Where to Watch Andor ---------------------
### Andor
In an era filled with danger, deception, and intrigue, Cassian Andor discovers the impact he can have in the fight against the tyrannical Galactic Empire. His journey is one that will mold him into a rebel hero. Andor is available exclusively on Disney+, the go-to streaming service for all Star Wars content. Subscriptions start at $9.99/month, and there is no free trial available. To maximize your streaming value, consider the Disney+ bundle that includes Hulu and Max.
Andor Season 2 Episode Release Schedule
Andor Season 2 adopts a unique release strategy, rolling out the entire season over four weeks. Starting on April 22, viewers can expect three new episodes every Tuesday at 9pm EST/6pm PST, culminating in a total of 12 episodes. Mark your calendars for these release dates:
- Episode 1 - April 22
- Episode 2 - April 22
- Episode 3 - April 22
- Episode 4 - April 29
- Episode 5 - April 29
- Episode 6 - April 29
- Episode 7 - May 6
- Episode 8 - May 6
- Episode 9 - May 6
- Episode 10 - May 13
- Episode 11 - May 13
- Episode 12 - May 13
Season 1 Out Now on Blu-ray
### Andor: Season 1 [4K UHD]
For those who prefer physical media, Season 1 of Andor is available on Blu-ray and in 4K. These versions come with exclusive special features not found on the Disney+ streaming service, offering fans an even deeper look into the making of the series.
Will There Be a Season 3?
Andor Season 2 seamlessly continues from the events of Season 1 and leads directly into Rogue One. As such, it marks the final chapter for Cassian Andor's story on the small screen. With four years to cover post-Season 1, expect some time jumps to bridge the narrative to the film.While Andor may be wrapping up, the Star Wars saga is far from over. Upcoming projects include new live-action films, one directed by Shawn Levy and starring Ryan Gosling, and there are whispers of a horror-themed series from Andor's showrunner Tony Gilroy. Additionally, the gaming world is expanding with titles like Bit Company's Star Wars Zero Company. Keep an eye out for more announcements, especially around Star Wars Day on May 4.
Andor Season 2 Cast
Andor Season 2 brings back familiar faces from both the series' first season and the movie Rogue One. The starring cast includes:
- Diego Luna as Cassian Andor
- Adria Arjona as Bix Caleen
- Genevieve O’Reilly as Senator Mon Mothma
- Stellan Skarsgård as Luthen Rael
- Denise Gough as Supervisor Dedra Meero
- Kyle Soller as Syril Karn
- Kathryn Hunter as Eedy Karn
- Ben Mendelsohn as Director Orson Krennic
- Joplin Sibtain as Brasso
- Muhannad Bhaier as Wilmon Paak
- Faye Marsay as Vel Sartha
- Varada Sethu as Cinta Kaz
- Forest Whitaker as Saw Gerrera
- Alan Tudyk as K-2SO
For insights into the cast's experiences during the filming of Season 2, check out interviews available on the official Star Wars website.
