This holiday season is going to be pretty brick-tastic, as the brand new LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special comes to Disney+. Today, Disney+ announced the addition of three new cast members who will voice their iconic characters in the sure to be hilarious special.
What’s Happening:
- Disney+ is bringing together some of the brightest stars in the Star Wars galaxy for the ultimate holiday family reunion, the LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special.
- Today the streaming service also gave fans a first look at key art for the special and announced more cast members who are joining the show.
- Calling back to the notoriously so-bad-it's-good 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special, the updated LEGO version is set to premiere on Tuesday, November 17, which Star Wars fans know as Life Day!
- Franchise stars reprising their roles in the LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special include
- Kelly Marie Tran (Rose Tico)
- Billy Dee Williams (“Lando Calrissian”)
- Anthony Daniels (“C-3PO”)
- Additionally, Star Wars: The Clone Wars actors will also be featured:
- Matt Lanter (Anakin Skywalker)
- Tom Kane (Yoda, Qui-Gon Jinn)
- James Arnold Taylor (Obi-Wan Kenobi)
- Dee Bradley Baker (clone troopers)
About the Special:
- The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special reunites Rey, Finn, Poe, Chewie, Rose and the droids for a joyous feast on Life Day!
- Rey sets off on a new adventure with BB-8 to gain a deeper knowledge of the Force. At a mysterious Jedi Temple, she is hurled into a cross-timeline adventure through beloved moments in Star Wars cinematic history, coming into contact with Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Yoda, Obi-Wan and other iconic heroes and villains from all nine Skywalker saga films. But will she make it back in time for the Life Day feast and learn the true meaning of holiday spirit?
Creative Team:
- LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special is a production of Atomic Cartoons, the LEGO Group, and Lucasfilm.
- It is directed by Ken Cunningham and written by David Shayne, who is also co-executive producer.
- James Waugh, Josh Rimes, Jason Cosler, Jacqui Lopez, Jill Wilfert and Keith Malone are executive producers.
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