Liam Neeson Reportedly Returning For Obi-Wan Kenobi Series
At Disney’s Investor Day in December, the studio finally announced that another iconic character from the prequels would be back alongside Ewan McGregor in Disney Plus’
Obi-Wan Kenobi series. Surprisingly, though, it wasn’t the one we were all expecting. Yes, Hayden Christensen has been confirmed to return as Anakin Skywalker, despite fans being sure that Liam Neeson was due for a return as Qui-Gon Jinn.
Since then, however, Neeson has revealed that he would be up for donning the Jedi’s robes again for the project and this has renewed speculation that he could secretly be involved. Sure enough, Small Screen is now reporting that this is indeed the case, confirming We Got This Covered’s own scoop from last year, when we told you he was in talks to return. The outlet claims that the actor has already signed up to reprise Obi-Wan’s Master and their source even outlined the two ways in which Qui-Gonn could feas
Ahsoka,
Moana animated series.
Black Widow, Captain Marvel 2, and
Ant-Man 3. It’s fair to say that over the next five years, subscribers to Disney+, and moviegoers, will have a lot of content to look forward to.
Hayden Christensen returns as Darth Vader, joining Ewan McGregor in OBI-WAN KENOBI. The Original Series begins 10 years after the dramatic events of Revenge of the Sith, and is coming to #DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/9WR2npRUkk
But perhaps the most momentous announcement, at least for fans of the
Star Wars prequel trilogy like myself, was the confirmation that Hayden Christensen will be reprising his role as Anakin Skywalker.