Lucasfilm and Disney today announced the creation of a new animated series set in the world of Star Wars . It will be a spinoff of the popular Clone Wars focused on an elite squad of soldiers.
Action The Bad Batch has to play shortly after the war and the transformation of the Republic of the Galactic Empire. The main characters of the series will be clones from a special experimental unit that have been genetically modified in relation to the rest of their “brothers”. Each of them has a unique skill, thanks to which they together form a harmonious and effective crew. Together they will undertake dangerous missions as mercenaries and seek a new purpose for their existence.
The production is another idea of Dave Filoni responsible, among others for the series The Clone Wars or The Mandalorian . With The Bad Batch will he served as executive producer, together with Athena Portillo, Carrie Beck, Brad and Jennifer Rau Corbett. Rau will also be the supervising director and Corbett the lead writer. Josh Rimes was the producer of the painting.
Like other new series from the Star Wars universe, this one will also be broadcast on the Disney + streaming service. The premiere is scheduled for 2021.