Phil Roberts 
Exciting news for fans of Young Jedi Adventures! The beloved animated Star Wars series has been officially renewed for another season.
The courageous Jedi Padawan, Kai Brightstar, and his adventurous group are returning with new episodes. The much-loved Star Wars animated series Young Jedi Adventures has been given the green light for another season. This popular series on Disney Plus has captured the hearts of young Star Wars enthusiasts, leading to the upcoming arrival of the first episodes of the second season of this original Lucasfilm animated series in August. Furthermore, the upcoming season will witness the introduction of Master Zia’s new Padawan, Wes Vinik, and his astromech R0-M1.
The second season will follow the release schedule of the first season and will be split into two parts. As a result, the latter half of the season is expected to be released in early 2025. But if your younglings can’t wait that long for new adventures, the new Fun with Nubs digital series has already been added to the service. So, plenty of Young Jedi Adventures fun is waiting for you on Disney Plus.
THE SERIES
Set 200 years before Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, during the High Republic era, Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures follows Jedi younglings Kai Brightstar, Lys Solay, and Nubs as they study the ways of the Force, learn from Jedi Master Yoda, explore the galaxy, and help citizens and creatures in need. In Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures Season 2, the younglings will continue their training and embark on even bigger missions across the galaxy. Helping to lead the younglings on these missions is Master Zia’s new Padawan, Wes Vinik, and his astromech R0-M1.
Produced by Lucasfilm in collaboration with Wild Canary for Disney+ and Disney Jr., Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures is executive produced by Lucasfilm’s James Waugh, Jacqui Lopez, and Josh Rimes. Michael Olson is showrunner and executive producer; Elliot M. Bour is supervising director and co-executive producer; and Lamont Magee is consulting producer. Production Services by Icon Creative.
RELEASE
We are really excited about this news! The first season of Young Jedi Adventures was such a blast, and we’re genuinely looking forward to seeing more of Nubs and his friends. The announcement at Star Wars Celebration in London back in 2023 gave the series a boost. It’s incredible to see how much fans love it. It’s a fantastic way to introduce young kids to the Star Wars universe, providing wholesome and enjoyable entertainment. We hope the adventures keep coming for a long time.
The new Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures shorts will be available on Disney Jr. and Disney+ on August 2!
Meet Phil Roberts! He’s the dedicated owner, daily content manager, and editor-in-chief of The Future of the Force. Phil is a budding novelist who turned his passion toward writing about the franchises he loves back in 2016. He’s a huge fan of all things Star Wars, Batman, DC, Marvel, Star Trek, Indiana Jones, Ghostbusters, King Kong, and the Ray Harryhausen movies. Phil is a BFI-accredited journalist and a distinguished member of the Film Critics Association UK.
If he’s not catching a movie at the cinema, you can bet he’s streaming something just as awesome!
