# Star Wars Clone Wars franchise developments

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/star-wars-clone-wars-franchise-developments
> Updated: 2026-08-19T15:17:18.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Lucasfilm announced that the animated series ‘The Clone Wars’ will continue in 2027. A trailer revealed during the D23 fan event featured Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker and Ariana Greenblatt as a younger Ahsoka Tano, with content appearing to revisit pivotal moments such as Ahsoka’s departure from the Jedi Order.

Following this announcement, Hayden Christensen discussed the possibility of a live-action remake of ‘The Clone Wars’ during an appearance on the ‘Hey Jonas!’ podcast. Christensen expressed interest in reuniting the original prequel trilogy cast, including Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, and Samuel L. Jackson, suggesting that digital de-aging technology could assist in portraying younger versions of these characters.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-19: Star Wars actors discuss prequel reunions and new casting

Hayden Christensen has pitched a live-action Clone Wars project reuniting the Star Wars prequel cast, while Carl Lumbly will voice Greef Karga in a new LEGO Star Wars special following Carl Weathers' death.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/star-wars-actors-discuss-prequel-reunions-and-new-casting

### 2026-08-18: Star Wars: The Clone Wars to continue in 2027

Lucasfilm will continue ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ in 2027, while actor Hayden Christensen has suggested the possibility of a live-action remake featuring original cast members.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/star-wars-the-clone-wars-to-continue-in-2027

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