Star Wars fans may have spent the last week on the edge of their seats, eagerly awaiting the next three episodes of “Andor” Season 2, which release Tuesday night.
“Andor” is set before “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.” The series follows Cassian Andor working with a band of rebels to steal the Empire’s plan for The Death Star, all setting the stage for the 1977 release, “Star Wars: Episode IV − A New Hope.” Season 2 of “Andor” explores how the rebels’ relationships intensify as war draws near and Cassian becomes a key player in the Rebel Alliance, Disney+ shared in a news release.
Fans appear to be enjoying the second season so far.
As of Tuesday, April 29, “Andor” boasted a 96% on Rotten Tomatoes, scoring higher than the HBO series “The Last of Us” and Netflix’s fifth season of “You.” The series Tomatometer score is even higher than “Star Wars: Episode IV − A New Hope,” which sits at a 94%.
Here’s what to know about the release schedule for the remainder of Season 2.
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What time do new ‘Andor’ episodes release each week?
Three new episodes of “Andor” Season 2 release every Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET. Episodes will be released through May 13.
‘Andor’ Season 2 episode schedule
The first three episodes of the second season released on Tuesday, April 22. Here is the schedule for the remainder of the season:
- April 29: Episodes 4-6
- May 6: Episodes 7-9
- May 13: Episodes 10-12
Do you need a Disney+ subscription to watch ‘Andor’?
Yes, a Disney+ subscription is needed to watch Season 2 of “Andor.”
Disney+ Basic (with ads) is $9.99 per month and Disney+ Premium is $15.99 per month or $159.99 per year.
Who makes up the cast of ‘Andor’ Season 2?
The main cast of “Andor” Season 2 features:
- Diego Luna as Cassian Andor
- Stellan Skarsgård as Luthen Rael
- Genevieve O’Reilly as Mon Mothma
- Denise Gough as Dedra Meero
- Kyle Soller as Syril Karn
- Adria Arjona as Bix Caleen
- Faye Marsay as Vel Sartha
- Varada Sethu as Cinta Kaz
- Elizabeth Dulau as Kleya Marki
- Alan Tudyk as K-2SO
- Ben Mendelsohn as Orson Krennic
- Forest Whitaker as Saw Gerrera
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