Here's What to Expect in Star Wars: The High Republic

There is little doubt people have been intrigued by the new Star Wars subseries The High Republic considering that it will focus on events that took place centuries before the Skywalker Saga. So what can we expect in the new Star Wars content? Here's everything you need to know about The High Republic.

The High Republic was initially promoted as Project Luminous but has since been given a more fitting title. The subseries extends to books, comic books, and now a Disney+ series, as confirmed during Disney Investor Day.

Although The High Republic takes place two centuries before the events in the Star Wars prequel trilogy films, fans can still expect to see a familiar face in the projects. It has been confirmed that a young Yoda will appear since he was a major player in the Age of Republic.

Interestingly, The High Republic will not just focus on the civilized ways of the Jedi Order. It was also teased that the subseries could show the early growth of The Dark Side.

Are you hoping to learn more about The High Republic? Tune in to the special Star Wars: The High Republiclivestream that will be held on January 4, 2021. The event will feature the authors behind the upcoming books and they could tell you more about what will happen in the publications.

The first novels Star Wars: The High Republic - Light of the Jedi and Star Wars: The High Republic - A Test of Courage, as well as Marvel Comics Star Wars The High Republic #1, will be released on January 5, 2021. The novel Star Wars: Into the Dark is also set for release in February. The tie-in TV series called The Acolyte that has also been announced for Disney+ has not yet been given an official release date.

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