Since January 2024, Disney+ has officially been working on a sequel to the adventures of Ahsoka Tano. The beloved character of The Clone Wars viewers is one of the few animated heroes to come to life under the direction of Dave Filoni. Ahsoka was a great success upon its release in 2023, and the company hopes to continue this momentum with a second round of episodes.
Season 2 was mentioned yesterday, with Dave Filoni confirming that filming would begin very soon. However, at this Star Wars Celebration, it is officially the first season that must be at the epicenter of discussions. However, we can expect some juicy information to be shared here and there during this Saturday's panel.
Dave Filoni will be on stage with secret guests to discuss the future of the character and the path taken by Anakin's former disciple. Hayden Christensen is among the guests of this Star Wars Celebration 2025, spectators can hope for an on-stage reunion with Rosario Dawson after the emotional episodes of season 1.
Rosario Dawson, Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau are for the moment the only ones on stage and discuss their approach and inspirations. They look back on the first episode starring Rosario Dawson and their choice. The actress notably talks about her first discussions with Dave Filoni
“I saw drawings and concepts of Ahsoka, but she looked like me. Luckily, the Wi-Fi was bad and we had to cut the camera because I was so excited. I started to jumping around.”
Hayden Christensen arrives on stage!
The Anakin Skywalker actor has just made his entrance on stage to discuss the importance of his scenes for Ahsoka's journey in season 1.
“It was an interesting period in Anakin's life that we hadn't seen in live-action.”
Filming begins next week
Rosario Dawson and Dave Filoni take advantage of their time on stage to clarify the filming schedule. The meeting is scheduled for next week.
Dave Filoni also took the opportunity to pay tribute to Ray Stevenson, who passed away in 2023. He discussed how the narrative will navigate the actor's passing. It will be about paying tribute to his performance as Stevenson while allowing his successor to take on this important counterbalance to Ahsoka. “Where there is light, there is darkness,” it was essential that the series bring him back.
Anakin returns!
As you might expect, the story isn’t over for the character. “As you might expect, Anakin will be back for season 2″.
A first teaser has just been shown and gives a brief glimpse of what this season has in store for the audience.
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