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While many of the show can center on theStar Warsfranchise ’s hero , these potential properties can also delve into the history of celebrated baddie and anti - heroes . Part of the charm of theStar Warsfranchise is how vast its universe is , with the motion picture often get out viewers curious about the pasts of supporting characters . The come after 10 shows could search such characters , retroactively tone their respective roles in the film , using stories from the now - bygoneStar WarsLegendscontinuity as inspiration in some cases .

Several exciting Star Wars TV show are set to be released on Disney+ in the come years from the realm of both bouncy - action and brio .

10General Grievous Has A Rich Backstory

First Appeared: Star Wars: Clone Wars (2003)

InStar Wars : Episode III – Revenge of the SithandStar Wars : The Clone Wars , General Grievous is anything but a hero , yet he was not always the megalomanic Jedi killer whale he is bang as during the Clone Wars . Back when fable was the officialStar Warscontinuity , Grievous was a somewhat tragic figure , with his homeworld being victimized by the invading Yam’rii , whose subjugation of the Kaleesh was facilitated and supported by both theGalactic Republicand the Jedi . An adjustment of this Legends - era backstory in the modern canon present fascinating possibilities in a General Grievous TV serial .

A TV adaptation of Grievous ’ backstory would add complexity to his character , limn him as a hero within the context of the war and explaining his hatred for the Jedi .

Obviously , the Jedi are not genuinely nefarious , but the Kaleesh - Yam’rii War highlights their complacence and the corruption of the Republic . A TV version ofGrievous ’ backstorywould add complexness to his case , depicting him as a torpedo within the linguistic context of the war and explain his hatred for the Jedi . Given how underwhelming Grievous is in the modernStar Warscanon compared to his original Legends - geological era incarnation , this series could also portray him as a competent strategian and combatant .

Ahsoka and Andor from Star Wars

9Count Dooku’s Fall (& Sinister Rise) Is Compelling

First Appeared: Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Like General Grievous , Count Dooku is clearly a villain in the context of use of his cinematic andThe Clone Warsappearances , yet he is easily one of the most complex and fascinating character in the franchise . This clear him worthy of further geographic expedition , even with Sir Christopher Lee ’s drop dead necessitating a newfangled actor for Dooku . Count Dooku ’s backstory is covered in large part by both the Legends and modern canyon continuity , but his time as both a Sith Lord and the political leader of the Separatists is a period worth depict in detail .

The Separatists divided the galaxy in the wind - up to the Clone Wars , meaning their ideology was appeal enough to make a monolithic dowry of the galaxy leave the Republic for it . Andorhas proven that , when handled with tactfulness and esteem for the consultation , the political and ideologic side of theStar Warsfranchise can be one of its most compelling ingredient . Count Dooku himself , despite being a Sith Lord with sinister hidden motives , ab initio devolve to the coloured side due to his defeat with the Republic and Jedi Order ’s corruption , and a Dooku series can explore these complexness .

8Chirrut Îmwe & Baze Malbus Are A Great Star Wars Pair

First Appeared: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

introduce inRogue One : A Star Wars Story , Chirrut Îmwe and Baze Malbus have an endearing friendship and quickly become invaluable members of theRebel Alliance , playing fundamental role in the climactic Battle of Scarif . Although both Chirrut and Baze perish during the engagement , their talks references a fascinating history , as does their affiliation with theGuardians of the Whills , a Force - using religion that is like to the Jedi Order . A TV series for the pair could benefit the characters and forward-looking canon lore .

The Guardians of the Whills , their philosophy , their relationship with the Jedi Order prior toOrder 66 , and how they are treated by theGalactic Empirefollowing Palpatine ’s putsch are all deserving explore in a Chirrut and Baze TV series . The Galactic Empire ’s occupation of Jedha and theft of the planet ’s sacred kyber crystals led Baze to drop off faith in the Force and the Guardians(with Chirrut noting that Baze was once one of their most devoted members ) . This sets up a compelling potential character spark for the pair , making their respectiveRogue Oneroles even more meaningful .

When Rogue One : A Star Wars Story came out , it answered a 40 - yr - previous Star Wars mystery . Here ’s a pathfinder to its cast , reference , and cameo .

Felicity Jones as Jyn Erso, Diego Luna as Cassian Andor, and Alan Tudyk as K-2SO superimposed together in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

7There Is So Much More To Qi’ra

First Appeared: Solo: A Star Wars Story

Qi’ra and Han Solo ’s relationship inSolo : A Star Wars Storywas one of the moving picture ’s highlights , with the two being tragically separated during an attack to head for the hills Corellia , leading them down two unlike paths . Yet Qi’ra and Han ’s reunion ended their human relationship rather than renewing it . Moreover , Qi’ra supplants Dryden Vos as the leader of Crimson Dawn , ending her story on an ambiguous note . Marvel ’s modernStar Warscomics have continued Qi’ra ’s story , but a goggle box series could properly stop it .

Qi’ra ’s leaders of Crimson Dawn between the events ofSoloand the Syndicate War in Marvel ’s cartoon strip is the ideal background for a serial .

The Hell of theStar Warsgalaxy has learn renewed popularity in properties likeThe MandalorianandThe Book of Boba Fett , and there are famed gaps in Qi’ra ’s story that are perfect for a spinoff show . Qi’ra ’s leadership of Crimson Dawn between the events ofSoloand the Syndicate War in Marvel ’s comics is the ideal place setting for a serial , allowing it to search Qi’ra ’s history without contradicting the printed media . Qi’ra notably learned about the Sith from her former boss , Darth Maul , and the series could show how he ended up stranded on Malachor inStar Wars Rebels .

Din Djarin and Bo-Katan Kryze stand behind Sabine Wren

6Qui-Gon Jinn Is The Galaxy’s Beloved Jedi

First Appeared: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Despite only seem in one mainStar Warssaga picture show , Qui - Gon Jinn left a endure picture on viewers , thanks to his compassion and willingness to defy theJedi Councilwhen he feel it necessary . Although Qui - Gon ’s past has been explore in numerous innovative canon and Legends - era properties , there are still portions of his history deserving exploring in a potential TV series , such as his apprenticeship to Count Dooku ( which was partially research inStar Wars : Tales of the Jedi ) and his year - long mission to Mandalore with Obi - Wan Kenobi ( reference inThe Clone Wars ) .

A Qui - Gon Jinn serial could serve a similar office toThe Acolyte , show the complacency and gradual decline of the erstwhile Jedi Order . In this case , it would be from the perspective of a Jedi conversant to most viewers , who is known as a rebel by the event of the prequels . Not only would this series explore the long - term graphic symbol development of Qui - Gon himself , but it could also further endear witness to his master , Count Dooku , make his fall to the dreary side even more tragic .

5Finn Deserves A Bright Spotlight

First Appearance: Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Finn was arguably the most new fictitious character introduced inStar war : The Force Awakens , as his stock summate a compelling floor of humanity to the otherwise faceless , disposable , and homicidal stormtroopers . Although Finn was nominally a primary role in theStar Warssequel trilogy , he was underused in the latter two installments , leaving some viewers bid for more and sound story for such an interesting fictional character . A Finn TV series could assist correct the sequel trilogy ’s mistaken mishandling of the former stormtrooper .

A Finn TV series could take inspiration from one element ofThe Book of Boba Fettby juxtaposing its primary story ( localise during or after the events of the subsequence trilogy ) with flashbacks to Finn ’s brute raising as aFirst Orderstormtrooper . The series could give Finn the necessary drama and dignity that the movies often ignore , portraying Finn as both a competent warrior and a tragical part who handle with foresighted - term psychic trauma from his indoctrination . The show could also give the same dignified treatment to other former First Order stormtroopers , such as Jannah and the rest of Company 77 .

4Jango Fett Has A Fascinating Mandalorian History

Jango Fett has one of the most dramatic and entrancing backstories in his original Legends - era incarnation , with his early life and eventual selection as the Clone Army ’s guide being detailed inJango Fett : Open season , by Haden Blackman and Ramón F. Bachs , and the 2002 video gameStar Wars : Bounty Hunter . Although Jango Fett was retconned to have never been a Mandalorian in the modernStar Warscanon ’s former years , The Mandalorianseason 2 , thankfully , reinstate the vague schema of his original Legends - era backstory . An adaptation of Fett ’s original history would make for epic and implausibly darkStar Warsstorytelling .

The modern canyon reestablish Jango Fett as a Mandalorian foundling and a old-timer of the Mandalorian Civil Wars , withOpen Seasonsrevealing Fett to have been a child soldier in Jaster Mereel ’s contingent of genuine Mandalorians after losing his kinsperson to theDeath Watchterrorist grouping . Fascinatingly , there is an early connection between Fett and Count Dooku , with the latter leading a Jedi chore force that wiped out most of Fett ’s pal in the Battle of Galidraan . This , of course , would recontextualize Fett ’s eventual partnership with Dooku , along with the Death Watch , who look in otherStar WarsTV shows .

As the peachy warrior in the Star Wars galaxy , Mandalorians have a plenteous and flesh out history , and this is their full timeline in canon explained .

Captain Rex and Natalie Portman’s Padmé Amidala edited together over Star Wars movies and shows on Disney+

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3Wedge Antilles Is A Classic Star Wars Hero

First Appeared: Star Wars (1977)

Wedge Antilles is a fair popular supporting character in theStar Warsoriginal trilogy , proving himself to be one of the Rebel Alliance ’s fine pilots and surviving some of the Galactic Civil War ’s toughest struggle . Antilles is also the star ( or co - superstar ) of numerous Legends - epoch properties , such as the Star Wars :X - Wingnovels , theStar Wars : X - Wing Rogue Squadroncomics , and theStar Wars : Rogue Squadronvideo games . These property could provide a Wedge Antilles spinoff TV show with plenty of exciting material to adapt .

Notably , theStar Warsfranchise already has aRogue Squadronmovieby Patty Jenkins in development , with Wedge Antilles potentially appearing in the picture , since he leads the famed squadron in both timeline . IfRogue Squadronis repurposed as a TV serial publication likeKenobi , a Wedge Antilles show might be redundant . That said , a Wedge series could also supplement theRogue Squadronmovie , either build hype for its eventual expiration or continuing the movie ’s story after .

2Padmé Amidala Is A Rebellion Founder

Although Padmé Amidala is one of the carbon monoxide gas - stars of theStar Warsprequel trilogy itself , she , like Obi - Wan Kenobi , is more than worthy of a spinoff TV serial publication . Although the political side of the prequels is often mocked , there is potential for dramatic and compelling political dramatic play in theStar Warsprequel earned run average , if palm well . The Separatist Crisis , which took billet in the yr between the first two prequels , image the Galactic Republic divided as Count Dooku ’s Separatist movement won full systems over from the progressively corrupt Republic .

A Padmé series could examine that theStar Warsfranchise and traditional knowledge are full-bodied enough to entertain viewers with galactic politics and little to no action .

A Padmé series could delve into the intricacies of the prequel - era Republic and the ideals of the Separatists , perhaps make it unmanageable for even the viewers to decide which side they sincerely support . Of course , this would bear the tragic exercising weight of the interview ’s foreknowledge that both sides are controlled by the Sith , who are manufacturing a conflict to facilitate their magisterial takeover . With the right writing team , a Padmé series could prove that theStar Warsfranchise and lore are rich enough to entertain viewers with galactic politics and little to no action .

Count Dooku with his lightsaber in Attack of the Clones

1Captain Rex Is A Fan-Favorite Clone

First Appeared: Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Movie)

WithAhsokacontinuing the story of Ahsoka Tano after the events ofRebels(and her live - legal action debut inThe Mandalorian ) , a Captain Rex TV series would have another darling animatedStar Warscharacter star in their own show . Captain Rex co - star inThe Clone Wars , deliver as a supporting grapheme inRebelsandStar war : The Bad Batch , and made his live - natural process launching in a cameo inAhsoka . view Rex ’s popularity and the potential difference for exciting fresh narrative , he would be the perfect star for a newStar WarsTV show .

As established by the series finis ofRebel , Captain Rex remained an active member of the Rebel Alliance throughout theStar Warsoriginal trilogy eraand was even chosen by Han Solo for the Endor strike team . A Captain Rex TV serial could show his original trilogy - era risky venture , have Rex work alongside Han Solo , and even tie up loose end from other properties . Rex could endeavor to enter other clone troopers to the Rebellion , perhaps bringing his old friend Commander Cody into the fold and continuing hisStar Warsstory as well .

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