New Star Wars prequel set before Phantom Menace to focus on underrated character

Star Warslatest TV outingThe Acolytemay have come to an end last month, butDisneyandMarvelalready have something in the works for one of the most beloved characters from the show.

As detailed inCBR’s exclusive sneak peak, the fan-favourite Wookie Kelnacca is getting their own comic series that’s debuting on September 4th this year.

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Cavan Scott, who is best know for his work on theStar Wars: Vader’s Castlecomics and theDoctor Whocomic/book tie-in series, will be taking up writing duties for the seriesStar Wars: The Acolyte - Kelnacca.

Marika Cresta will be working on the interior art for the series too, hot off the back of their work on theStar Wars: Doctor Aphraseries that finished earlier this year.

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Wayseekers have been mostly underexplored since they were introduced to theStar Warscanon back in 2021 inThe High Republic: Into the Darknovel, so we’ll have to wait until September to find out exactly what Disney have in store the series' future.

Topics:Star Wars,Disney,Marvel