Admiral Ackbar Confirmed To Appear In Ahsoka Season 2, Will Go Head-To-Head Against Grand Admiral Thrawn

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In the second season of Ahsoka, fans can anticipate a significant character from the original Star Wars trilogy squaring off against Grand Admiral Thrawn – Admiral Ackbar. The conclusion of Ahsoka’s first season left viewers yearning for more, and creator Dave Filoni has been diligently working on delivering a continuation. At the 2025 Star Wars Celebration panel celebrating Ahsoka, Filoni shared some intriguing insights about what’s to come, even though filming wouldn’t start until a week later. Among the hints dropped were the confirmation of Rory McCann’s reprisal of Baylan Skoll and the return of Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker for Ahsoka season 2.

At Star Wars Celebration 2025, Ebaster was present, and during the Ahsoka season 2 panel, they confirmed the return of a classic character from the original Star Wars trilogy, famous for his memorable catchphrase “It’s a trap!”: Admiral Ackbar. In the second season of Ahsoka, it is anticipated that Admiral Ackbar, possibly acting as a representative of the New Republic, will take the lead in fighting against a revived Grand Admiral Thrawn. The extent of Ackbar’s involvement beyond this point remains uncertain, but the return of this beloved character will see him back in action to counter the increasing Imperial threat during the Star Wars era of the New Republic.

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2025-04-19 08:16