See Rogue One’s Saw Gerrera return in animated Star Wars: Rebels

Forest Whitaker will reprise his role as the Rebel insurgent in animated form on Jan. 7 in a new episode of the DisneyXD series, one of the major crossovers between the TV show and the new film.

It’s actually an example of back-and-forth and back again. Gerrera started out on the earlier animated series The Clone Wars, fighting alongside the Jedi knight Anakin Skywalker. Decades later, by the time of Rogue One, the oft-wounded warrior is as much machine as Darth Vader, although they’re now on opposite sides.

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