A new preview for the second season of Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars” anthology series, titled “Star Wars: Visions Volume 2,” has been unveiled by the company. This Emmy-nominated animated show is set to return with new episodes on Star Wars Day, May 4, 2023.
‘Star Wars: Visions’ Volume 2 Trailer
Set to premiere on Star Wars Day, “Star Wars: Visions” Volume 2 will showcase nine new shorts from nine different animation studios. These studios, located all over the world, each feature a unique style and will tell a different story set within a version of the “Star Wars” universe.
The trailer was revealed today during the “Star Wars: Visions” panel at Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023.
One of the unique features of this series is its diversified production. Similarly to Volume 1, the new season will include a variety of animated “shorts” created by animation studios around the globe. This gives the series a different style for each installment in the volume. The studios for Volume 2 include:
- El Guiri in Spain
- Cartoon Saloon in Ireland
- Punkrobot in Chile
- Aardman in the United Kingdom
- Studio Mir in South Korea
- Studio La Cachette in France
- 88 Pictures in India
- D’art Shtajio in Japan in collaboration with Lucasfilm Ltd. in the United States
- Triggerfish in South Africa
Check out the trailer and the original announcement Tweet from Disney below:
Just released at Star Wars Celebration: Watch the new trailer for “Star Wars Visions” Volume 2, featuring nine new shorts from nine celebrated animation studios from across the globe.
James Waugh, one of the executive producers, made a comment on the show’s public reception after the Volume 2 studios were announced, according to Starwars.com. “The reaction to the first volume of Star Wars: Visions blew us away. We were delighted that this project inspired and resonated with so many people.” Waugh is also the senior vice president within Franchise Content & Strategy at Lucasfilm.
In addition to James Waugh, Jacqui Lopez and Josh Rimes will be executive producers for this upcoming season. The new volume will begin streaming on Star Wars Day: May 4, 2023, on Disney+.
“Star Wars: Visions” Volume 1 is currently available on Disney+.