{"id":16883,"date":"2019-08-15T10:32:34","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T14:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/season-2-stars-wars-resistance-set-bow-disney\/"},"modified":"2019-08-15T10:38:13","modified_gmt":"2019-08-15T14:38:13","slug":"season-2-of-stars-wars-resistance-set-to-bow-on-disney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/season-2-of-stars-wars-resistance-set-to-bow-on-disney\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Gears Up for Return of Star Wars Resistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Emmy-nominated series <em>Star Wars Resistance<\/em> is set to return for its sophomore run, bowing later this year on Disney Channel and DisneyNOW.<\/p>\n<p>The series is set to premiere on Sunday, October 6, at 10 p.m., with subsequent airings on Disney XD. The new season takes place during the events of <em>The Last Jedi<\/em>, leading up to <em>The Rise of Skywalker<\/em>, as Kaz and the team continue to fight against the threat of the First Order, culminating in an epic series finale.<\/p>\n<p>An all-new season two trailer for <em>Star Wars Resistance\u00a0<\/em>was released today on the Star Wars YouTube page.<\/p>\n<p>The story picks up after a harrowing escape from the First Order, as the Colossus and all its residents find themselves lost in space, pursued by Agent Tierny and Commander Pyre. Kaz and team face a myriad of new dangers along the way including bounty hunters, a suspicious Hutt, General Hux and Supreme Leader Kylo Ren. Meanwhile, Tam grapples with her future and where her true allegiance lies, with her friends or the First Order.<\/p>\n<p>Joining the voice cast in guest-starring roles for season two are Joe Manganiello (<em>Magic Mike<\/em>) as Ax Tagrin, Daveed Diggs (<em>Hamilton<\/em>) as Norath Kev, Matthew Wood (<em>The Clone Wars<\/em>) as Kylo Ren and Lucy Lawless (<em>Xena: Warrior Princess<\/em>) as the Aeosian Queen. <em>Star Wars Resistance<\/em> stars Christopher Sean (<em>Days of Our Lives<\/em>) as Kazuda Xiono, Suzie McGrath (<em>East Enders<\/em>) as Tam Ryvora, Scott Lawrence (<em>Legion<\/em>) as Jarek Yeager, Josh Brener (<em>Silicon Valley<\/em>) as Neeku Vozo, Donald Faison (<em>Scrubs<\/em>) as Hype Fazon, Elijah Wood (<em>The Lord of The Rings<\/em>) as Rucklin, and Jim Rash (<em>Community<\/em>) and Bobby Moynihan (<em>DuckTales<\/em>) as Flix and Orka, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Lucasfilm Animation veteran Dave Filoni (<em>Star Wars: The Clone Wars<\/em>, <em>Star Wars Rebels<\/em>) created the series. Athena Portillo (<em>Star Wars: The Clone Wars<\/em>, <em>Star Wars Rebels<\/em>), Justin Ridge (<em>Star Wars: The Clone Wars<\/em>, <em>Star Wars Rebels<\/em>) and Brandon Auman (<em>Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles<\/em>) serve as executive producers; and Amy Beth Christenson (<em>Star Wars: The Clone Wars<\/em>, <em>Star Wars Rebels<\/em>) is art director.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Emmy-nominated series Star Wars Resistance is set to return for its sophomore run, bowing later this year on Disney Channel and DisneyNOW.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":16884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[111,169,3093,3642],"class_list":["post-16883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-disney-channel","tag-disney-xd","tag-disneynow","tag-star-wars-resistance","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Disney Gears Up for Return of Star Wars Resistance - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/season-2-of-stars-wars-resistance-set-to-bow-on-disney\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Disney Gears Up for Return of Star Wars Resistance - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Emmy-nominated series Star Wars Resistance is set to return for its sophomore run, bowing later this year on Disney Channel and DisneyNOW.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/season-2-of-stars-wars-resistance-set-to-bow-on-disney\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-08-15T14:32:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-08-15T14:38:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/07\/Star-Wars-Resistance-Disney-819.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"453\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"253\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alison Skilton\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alison Skilton\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/season-2-of-stars-wars-resistance-set-to-bow-on-disney\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/season-2-of-stars-wars-resistance-set-to-bow-on-disney\/\",\"name\":\"Disney Gears Up for Return of Star Wars Resistance - TVKIDS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-08-15T14:32:34+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-08-15T14:38:13+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/f590d4d1481b8cce2a066e89197c7550\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/season-2-of-stars-wars-resistance-set-to-bow-on-disney\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/season-2-of-stars-wars-resistance-set-to-bow-on-disney\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/season-2-of-stars-wars-resistance-set-to-bow-on-disney\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Disney Gears Up for Return of Star Wars Resistance\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\",\"name\":\"TVKIDS\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/f590d4d1481b8cce2a066e89197c7550\",\"name\":\"Alison Skilton\",\"description\":\"Alison Skilton is an associate editor of World Screen. 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