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Favreau gives 91ƵStar Wars91Ƶ fans 1st look at 91ƵThe Mandalorian91Ƶ

Series will debut on the Disney-Plus streaming service on November 12
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This photo taken Feb. 3, 2018, shows Jon Favreau arrives at the 70th annual Directors Guild of America Awards at The Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Favreau teased. The Mandalorian at the Star Wars Celebration in Chicago on Sunday, April 14, 2019, giving fans their first look at the most anticipated series yet from the galaxy far, far away. Favreau eight-episode series is to debut on the Disney-Plus streaming service on November 12. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Jon Favreau gave fans their first look at the 91ƵThe Mandalorian91Ƶ at the Star Wars Celebration in Chicago on Sunday, previewing the most anticipated series yet from the galaxy far, far away.

Favreau91Ƶs eight-episode series will debut on the Disney-Plus streaming service on November 12. It91Ƶs set in the aftermath of 91ƵThe Return of the Jedi,91Ƶ taking place five years after the Rebellion91Ƶs victory.

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Favreau premiered behind-the-scenes clips and some finished footage to attendees.

The series stars Pedro Pascal as the title character, a lone gunfighter the actor compared to a Western or samurai hero. It co-stars Gina Carano as a character named Cara Dune and Carl Weathers as a bounty hunter named Greef. Werner Hergog and Giancarlo Esposito also co-star.

Favreau called himself 91Ƶa product of a Star Wars imagination91Ƶ who was eager to plunge into the post-91ƵJedi91Ƶ landscape.

91ƵYou have vestiges of the Empire. You have only the strong surviving. You have chaos taking over the galaxy,91Ƶ Favreau said.

On Friday, Lucasfilm debuted the trailer for next theatrical 91ƵStar Wars91Ƶ film, 91ƵThe Rise of Skywalker.91Ƶ

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